Brasilia, Brazil, 1970.
Lives and works in Brasilia, and Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Karina Dias works on video and urban interventions, with expositions in Brazil and abroad. Karina is the author of the book “Entre visão e invisão : paisagem (por uma experiência de paisagem no cotidiano)” [Between vision and unvision : landscape (for a landscape experience in everyday life)] published by the Advanced Studies Program of the University of Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil.
“Ritournelle” (Ritournello). Duration: 4’31”
“Le petit pont” (The small bridge). Duration: 3’47”
“Détour” (Detour). Duration: 4’00”
“Grisaille II” (Greyness II). Duration: 1’40”
“Escalators”. Duration: 4’01”
“Seuil” (Limit). Duration: 4’00”
“Passager II” (Passenger II). Duration: 11’53”
“Fenêtre I” (Window I). Duration: 3’10”
“Fenêtre II” (Window II). Duration: 1’10”
“Janela I” ( Window I). Duration: 5’16”
Education
-Professor at the Guignard School/University of the State of Minas Gerais (UEMG), Minas Gerais, Brazil.
-Post-PhD in Contemporary Poandics, University of Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil.
-PhD in Arts and a Masters in Plastic and Applied Arts, both from University of Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne, Paris, France.
-Masters degree in Contemporary Poandics and a Bachelor in Plastic Arts, both from the University of Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil.
Solo Exhibitions
2007
-“Landscape: between vision and unvision”, Centre Saint-Charles, Paris, France
2000
-“Weather vane” (cata-vento), University Campus Darcy Ribeiro, University of Brasilia, Brazil.
Group Exhibitions
2011
-“Souvenir-Barcelona”, Paradigma Gallery, Barcelona, Spain.
2010
-“Brasilia, Synthesis of Arts”, Curated by Denise Mattar, Centro Cultural do Banco do Brasil (CCBB), Brasilia, Brazil.
-“Tékine”, Curated by Denise Mattar and Christine Mello, Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP), São Paulo, Brazil.
-Cine Lage – “The film as repandition”, Curated by Tânia Rivera, Visual Arts School of Park Lage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-“To the winds to come… Brasilia (1960-2010)”, Curated by Fernando Cocchiarale, ECCO Cultural Space, Brasilia, Brazil.
2009
-“Digital Capital: art, science and technology”, Cabo Branco station, science, art and culture, João Pessoa, Brazil.
-“Space/time”, Curated by Átila Regiani, Piloto Space, University of Brasilia, Brazil.
-“OVERCITY” – I Brasilia Exhibition of Urban Intervention Videos, Curated by Rodrigo Paglieri, Museum of the Republic, Brasilia, Brazil.
-“Houses of the intimate”, Organised by Gê Orthof and Karina Dias, Cultural Space Marcantonio Vilaça, Brasilia, Brazil.
2008
-“OBRANOME II”, Curated by Wagner Barja, National Museum of the Cultural Complex of the Republic, Brasilia, Brazil.
-“VI Territory of Art from Araraquara”, Invited Artist, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil.
2007
-“Praising differences”, Curated by Nathalie Reymond, Gallery of Crous-Beaux Arts, Paris, France.
2006
-“Movings”, Curated by Nathalie Reymond, Galerie Du Crous-Beaux Arts, Paris, France.
-“Group Platteform”, Kamchatka Gallery, Paris, France.
-“Group Platteform”, French Institute, Düsseldorf, Germany
-“Group Platteform”, Mange-disque Space, Paris, France.
-Videoform Festival – Official selection of the Ephemerous videoteque, Clermont-Ferrand, France.
2005
-“Points of view, points of contact”, Curated by Nathalie Reymond, Crous-Beaux Arts Gallery, Paris, France.
2004
-“Passage”, Curated by Nathalie Reymond, Michel Journiac Room, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France.
-“Passage”, Curated by Nathalie Reymond, Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, University in Chongqing, China.
2003
-ArtFrankfurt, Messe Frankfurt, Germany.
-“Vice-Versa: Axe Brasilia/ Imaginary Line”, Curated by Karla Osório and Tereza de Arruda, Contemporary Cultural Space Venâncio – ECCO, Brasilia, Brazil.
-“Projand Prima Obra – FUNARTE”, Gallery Fayga Ostrower, Brasilia, Brazil.
2002
-“Entorno Group”, Urban Intervention, Brasilia, Brazil.
-“Contemporary Art Brasilia”, Curated by Graça Ramos and Evandro Salles, Arte Futura and Co. Gallery, Brasilia, Brazil.
2001
-“Art point comic”, Curated by Wagner Barja, Cultural Space Renato Russo (508 sul), Brasilia, Brazil.
-“Young Contemporary Art Exhibition”, Curated by Graça Ramos and Evandro Salles, Arte Futura and Co. Gallery, Brasilia.
-Visual Paths Itaú – Recorded Artist.
2000
-“Delinquant Recital”, University Campus Darcy Ribeiro, University of Brasilia, Brazil.
-“Territories”, in partnership with Eliane Chaud, Cultural Space Renato Russo (508 sul), Brasilia, Brazil.
1999
-“Luminautas”, Curated by Anna Barros, Central Library of the University of Brasilia, Brazil.
Scholarships:
2009
Post-PhD Junior Scholarship – CNPq.
2003
CAPES Complete PhD abroad Scholarship
1998
Master CAPES Scholarship in Brazil.
1993
CNPQ/PIBIC Scholarship.
