Luiza Baldan

Education
2015
-Enrolled in the PhD program, Visual Arts, School of the Fine Arts at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
2010
-MFA Visual Arts, School of the Fine Arts at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
2005–2006
-Art theory courses, School of the Visual Arts of Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro.
2003
-BFA Visual Arts (major in Photography and minor in Art History), Florida International University, Miami.

Solo Exhibitions
2015
-“Perabé”, Cultural Centre São Paulo, Brazil.
2014
-“Build Up”, MdM Gallery, Paris, France.
2013
-“Corta Luz”, Pivô, São Paulo, Brazil.
-“Index”, Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2011
-“Algumas séries”, Museum of Contemporary Art of Niterói, Brazil.
-“Insulares e marginais”, Gallery Mercedes Viegas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2010
-“Sobre umbrais e afins”, Plataforma Revólver, Lisbon, Portugal.
-“Luiza Baldan”, University Centre Maria Antônia, São Paulo, Brazil.

Group Exhibitions
2015
-“Casa Cidade Mundo”, Municipal Art Centre Hélio Oiticica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-“Coleções 10”, Gallery Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brazil.
-“A palavra palavra”, Gallery Carbono, São Paulo, Brazil.
-“Fotos contam Fatos”, Gallery Vermelho, São Paulo, Brazil.
-“Brasil em preto e branco”, Cultural Centre São Paulo, Brazil.
-“Ter lugar para ser”, Cultural Centre São Paulo, Brazil.
-“Fotografia Contemporânea Brasileira: Novos Talentos”, Caixa Cultural, Rio de Janeiro and Brasília, Brazil.
-“Atributos do Silêncio”, Gallery Bergamin, São Paulo, Brazil.
-“Vértice: Coleção Sérgio Carvalho”, Postal Service Museum, Brasíilia, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil.
-“Frente à Euforia”, Oficina Cultural Oswald de Andrade, São Paulo, Brazil.
2014
-“Cruzamentos: Contemporary Art in Brazil”, The Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, USA.
-“Duplo Olhar: um recorte da coleção Sérgio Carvalho”, Paço das Artes, São Paulo, Brazil.
2013
-“Lugar Nenhum”, Institute Moreira Salles, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-“Escavar o Futuro”, Palácio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
2012
-Rumos Artes Visuais 2012-2013, Itaú Cultural, São Paulo, Brazil.
-“Collecting Collections and Concepts”, Fábrica ASA, Guimarães, Portugal.
2010
-“Mapas Invisíveis”, Caixa Cultural, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-General archive, Centro Carioca Centre of Design/CAHO, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-“O Lugar da Linh”a, Paço das Artes, São Paulo, and Museum of Contemporary Art Niterói, Brazil.
-“Além do horizonte: paisagens contemporâneas”, Amarelonegro Arte Contemporânea, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-“Retrospectiva”, Amarelonegro Arte Contemporânea, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-“Olhares Femininos: Aqui e Lá”, Gallery Fotoativa, Belém, Brazil.
-“Liberdade é pouco. O que desejo ainda não tem nome.”, Casa BM, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2009
-37th Santo André Salon of Contemporary Art, São Paulo, Brazil.
-“Nova Arte Nova”, Cultural Centre Bank of Brazil, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-“Linguagem de Travessia”, Cultural Centre of Federal Justice, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-“Piscinão da Benvinda de Carvalho”, Gallery Murilo Castro, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
-Small formats, Subterrânea Atelier, Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Awards, Scholarships, and Special Projects
2016
-Guest artist of the Photography Collectors Club, Museum of Modern Art of São Paulo, Brazil.
2015
-III Exhibition Program of 2015, Cultural Centre São Paulo, Brazil.
-Visual Arts Grant, Viva a Arte! (with Jonas Arrabal), Municipal Culture Secretary, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2013
-Merit Art and Patrimony Honor, Iphan, Brazil.
-Visual Arts Grant, Funarte (Art residency at Copan/Pivô, São Paulo), Brazil.
2012
-Visual Arts Grant, Pro Artes Visuais, Municipal Culture Secretary, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-PIPA nominee, IP and Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2011
-Rumos Artes Visuais 2011-2013, Itaú Cultural, residency at CRAC Valparaíso, Chile.
-PIPA nominee, IP and Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2010
-XI Marc Ferrez Photography Award, Funarte, residency at Península, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-Programme Brazil Contemporary Art/Exhibition of Artists Abroad,  São Paulo Biennial Foundation, Brazil.
-Panel participant: “Poéticas e Retóricas Contemporâneas”, Funarte, Cultural Centre of the Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil.
-PIPA nominee, IP and Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2009
-Art residency at Pedregulho, Iphan, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-Acquisition award, 37th Santo André Salon, São Paulo, Brazil.
-Nominated to the KLM Paul Huf Award, Foam_Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2008
-Cultural Centre São Paulo/Gallery Olido (solo show and acquisition award).
2007
-Finalist: Iberê Camargo Award, Brazil.
2003
-Finalist: Annual Best College Photography, Photographer’s Forum Magazine, USA.
2002
-Color Express Award, Annual Student Show, The Art Museum, Miami, USA.
-Brown L. & Marion Whatley Scholarship, The Visual Arts Spring Review 2002, Florida International University, Miami, USA.

Collections
-Musuem of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-Iphan, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-Municipal Prefecture of São Paulo, Brazil.
-Municipal Prefecture of Santo André, Brazil.