Paranavai, Brazil, 1967.
Lives and works between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Stockholm, Sweden.
Laercio Redondo is a Brazilian-born artist based in Rio de Janeiro and Stockholm. He received his MFA from the Konstfack, University College of Arts, Crafts, and Design, in Stockholm.
His recent exhibitions include the following group shows: “The right to the city”, Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam, Holland; “The insides are on the outside”, curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist, SESC Pompéia, São Paulo, Brazil; “MAC 50 recent donations 1”, Mac –USP, Museum of Contemporary Art, São Paulo, Brazil.
His solo shows include “Memory from Brasilia”, Galeria Silvia Cintra + Box 4, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and the exhibition “Tales with no Kings”, at Casa França-Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Redondo is the recipient of various grants, among them, the Akademie Schloss Solitude fellowship in Stuttgart, Germany and the IASPIS residency Program in Stockholm, Sweden.
His work is featured in various international collections, including Mac–USP, (Museum of Contemporary Art) and Itaú Cultural, São Paulo, Brazil and Kunsthalle Göppingen, Germany.
Education
2001
– Masterdegree at Konstfack – University College of Art, Crafts and Design. Stockholm, Sweden
Solo Exhibitions
2016
– “Past projects for the Future”, Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, EUA
– “Restauro”, Ana Mas Projects, Barcelona, Espanha
2015
– “O que acaba todos os dias”, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– “Fachada/ Façade”, SoloProjects Focus Latin America, Arco Madrid, curated by Kiki Mazzucchelli, Miguel A. López and Emiliano Valdés, Madrid, Spain
2014
– “Restoration (from the series Lembrança de Brasilia/ Memory from Brasilia)”, Die Raum, Berlim, Germany
– “Fachada/ Façade”, Galeria Silvia Cintra + Box 4, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2013
– “Contos sem Reis – Tales with no Kings”, Casa França Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2012
– “Lembrança de Brasilia / Memory from Brasilia”, Galeria Silvia Cintra + Box 4, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2007
– “Para mirar al sur”, Galeria Box 4, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2005
– “Facultad de Artes y Letras”, Universidad de La Habana, Cuba
– “Listen to me”, Centro de Artes Visuales Pedro Esquerré, Matanzas, Cuba
– “Listen to me”, Kunsthalle Göppingen, Germany
2003
– “Listen to me”, Centro Cultural Solar do Barão, Curitiba, Brazil
2002
– “Listen to me”, Espaço Cultural Sergio Porto, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Group Exhibitions
2015
– “The Devil is in the details”, curated by Jesús Fuenmayor, Ka.Be Contemporary, Miami, US
– “Quarta-feira de cinzas”, curated by Luisa Duarte, EAV Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– “Longing Objects”, Sammlung Kunsthalle Göppingen und Gäste, Kunsthalle Göppingen, Germany
– “Tarsila e Mulheres Modernas no Rio”, curated by Paulo Herkenhoff, Marcelo Campos and Nataraj Trinta, Museu de Arte do Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2014
– “Independência: quem troca?”, curated by Eliana Borges, Ricardo Corona and Yiftah Peled, Galeria de Arte e Pesquisa, GEP, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Vitória, Brazil
– “Do Valongo à Favela”, curated by Rafael Cardoso and Clarissa Diniz, Museu de Arte do Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
-“Idea di Frattura – Opinione Latina / 2”, Curated by Jacopo Crivelli Visconti, Galleria Francesca Minini, Milan, Italy
– “Josephine Baker and Le Corbusier in Rio – a Transatlantic Affair”, curated by Inti Guerrero and Carlos Maria Romero, Museu de Arte do Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– “Dispositivos para um mundo (im)possível”, curated by Luisa Duarte, Roesler Hotel #25, Galeria Nara Roesler, São Paulo, Brazil
– “Arroz sem sal”, curated by Kiki Mazzucchelli, Galeria Silvia Cintra + Box 4, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– “Brasil:Arte/Música / Brazil:Art/Music”, curated by Magda Kardasz, Zachęta Project Room, Warsaw, Poland
2013
– “Amor e ódio à Lygia Clark / Love and hate to Lygia Clark”, curated by Magda Kardasz in collaboration with Magdalena Komornicka, Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland
– “Lembrança de Brasilia / Memory from Brasilia”, Positions, Art Basel Miami Beach, USA
– “Brutalidade Jardim”, curated by Kiki Mazzucchelli, Galeria Marilia Razuk, São Paulo, Brazil
– “Play”, Museu Bispo do Rosário, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– PIPA Prize, Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– “Visão do Paraíso: Pensamento Selvagem”, curated by Julieta Gonzalez and Pablo Leon de la Barra, ARTRIO, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– “The right to the city”, curated by Madelon van Schie, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, Holland
– “The Insides are on the Outside”, curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist, SESC Pompéia, São Paulo, Brazil
– “MAC 50: Doações Recentes 1”, Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
2012
– Energisa Prize, Usina Cultural Energisa, João Pessoa, Brazil
– “Esquemas para una Oda Tropical – An exhibition /a poem /a library / a landscape”, curated by Pablo Leon de la Barra, Galeria Silvia Cintra + Box 4, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– Novas Aquisições 2010 – 2012, Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection, Museum of Modern Art (MAM RJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2011
– “Bananas is my Business: The South American way”, Museu Carmen Miranda, curated by Julieta Gonzales and Pablo Leon de la Barra, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– Arte Pará, Belêm do Pará, Brazil
– “Fittja Open”, Botkyrka, Sweden
– “Power Distortion”, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm, Sweden
– “Washed out”, Konsthall C, Hökarängen, Sweden
2010
– “Some found text and borrowed ideas”, Björkholmen Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
– “Outros Prazeres ou Aquilo que Amou ter de Volta”, Casa das 11 Janelas, Belêm do Pará, Brazil
– “Um so Mehr”, Kunsthalle Göppingen, Germany
2009
– Arte Pará, Belém do Pará, Brazil
– “O corpo na cidade”, Centro Cultural Solar do Barão, Curitiba, Brazil
2008
– “Body exercises”, Institute for Contemporary Arts, Dunaújváros, Hungary
– “Leibesübungen. Vom Tun und Lassen in der Kunst”, Galerie der Hochschule für Bildende Künste (HBK), Braunschweig, Germany
– “COLEÇÃO” – DEARTES/UFPR, Curitiba, Casa das onze Janelas, Belem; Galeria Tijuana, São Paulo; Fundação Cultural Badesc, Florianópolis, Brazil
2007
– “Leibesübungen”, Vom Tun und Lassen in der Kunst, Kunsthalle Göppingen, Germany
– “Put the light out, erase a line”, Studio 44, Stockholm, Sweden
– “Maybe at home”, Pyramida Centre for Contemporary Art, Haifa, Israel
– “Poder e Afetividade”, Galeria Box 4, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– “Amor/Love – (Art Publication & Project)”, DEARTES/UFPR, Curitiba; Museu Victor Meirelles, Florianópolis; Galeria Tijuana, São Paulo; Pinacoteca do Instituto de Artes, Porto Alegre’ Centro Cultural São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
2006
– “Geração da Virada”, curated by Agnaldo Farias and Moacir dos Anjos, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo, Brazil
– “PF- Por fazer”, (Art Publication & Project), Galeria Vermelho, São Paulo; CEART/UDESC, Florianópolis; Fundação Cultural de Criciúma, Criciúma; Casa das Onze Janelas, Belem; Pinacoteca do Instituto de Artes, Porto Alegre; Galeria Ybakatu, Curitiba; Galeria A Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janeiro; Brazil; The Foundry, London, UK; Galeria El Borde, Buenos Aires, Argentina
– “Kunst Lebt!”, Kunstverein Stuttgart, Germany
2005
– “The Flip Book Show”, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany
– XI Triennale India, New Delhi, India
2004
– “Im Bild”, Kunsthalle Göppingen, Germany
– “Nomades”, Centre Culturel Les Chiroux, Liege, Belgium
– “Em tempo sem tempo”, Paço das Artes, São Paulo, Brazil
2003
– “Modos de Usar”, curated by Lisette Lagnado, Galeria Vermelho, São Paulo, Brazil
– “Infantil”, A Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– “I am a Curator”, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK
– “MAD´03”, Madrid and Barcelona, Spain
– Bienal do Mercosul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
– “Arghh”, Edsvik Konst & Kultur, Stockholm, Sweden
2002
– “Materia Prima”, curated by Lisette Lagnado and Agnaldo Farias, Museu Oscar Niemeyer, Curitiba, Brazil
– “Rumos Visuais”, Itaú Cultural, Belo Horizonte and São Paulo, Brazil
– Mostra Rioarte Contemporânea, Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Grants, Awards and Residencies
2012
– Energisa of Visual Arts Prize, João Pessoa, Brazil
2011
– Residence Botkyrka, project in collaboration with Birger Lipinski, Stockholm, Sweden
– Konstnärsnämnden, Grant, Stockholm, Sweden
2008
– Shooting Star, Public Art Project in collaboration with Birger Lipinski for Eva Bonniers Donationsnämnd, Stockholm, Sweden
– IASPIS, Residency Program, Stockholm, Sweden
2007
– Batiscafo Residency Program, Havana, Cuba
2005
– Konstnärsnämnden, Grant, Stockholm, Sweden
2004-05
– Akademie Schloss Solitude, Residency Program, Stuttgart, Germany
2002
– Konstnärsnämnden, Grant, Stockholm, Sweden
– I mostra Rioarte Contemporânea, Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– II Sergio Motta Prize, São Paulo, Brazil
Projects
2013
– Museum Museum – Untitled (Vernacular Furniture) in collaboration with Rivane Neuenschwander, Birger Lipinski and Nyckelviksskolan, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
2008
– “Play it again”, Hochschule für Bildende Künste in collaboration with Jugenddorf
Christophorus-Schule, Braunschweig, Germany
– “Children’s Library”, permanent installation in collaboration with Birger Lipinski, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
– Meeting Point, Workshop Zon Moderna – Tid & Plats: Rio de Janeiro, 1956-1964, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
2003
– United Net-Works, Mobile Archive for Artists, Collaboration with Birger Lipinski
Collections
– Andrea & José Olympio Pereira Collection, São Paulo, Brazil
– Centro Cultural Pablo de la Torriente Brau, Havana, Cuba
– Funarte, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– Itaú Cultural Collection, São Paulo, Brazil
– Kunsthalle Göppingen, Germany
– Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Casa das 11 janelas, Belém, Brazil
– Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Curitiba, Brazil
– Museu de Arte Contemporânea da USP, São Paulo, Brazil
– Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
– Museu Victor Meirelles, Florianópolis, Brazil
– Norrköpings Kommun Collection, Sweden
Publications
Artforum Summer 2013