(this page was last updated in June 2016)
São Paulo, Brazil, 1956.
Lives and works in São Paulo, Brazil
PIPA nominee 2011.
Video produced by Matrioska Filmes exclusively for PIPA 2011:
“OlÓdÒdÓ” by Silvia Mecozzi. The video was presented at Museum of Modern Art Bahia, Brazil. Duration: 06’40”
Creation: Silvia Mecozzi
Images: Silvia Mecozzi and Alice Freire
Screenplay: Silvia Mecozzi, Alice Freire e Fernando Saiki
Animation and film editing: Fernando Saiki
Sound: Felipe Ribeiro
Solo Exhibitions
2009
– “olódòdó”, Museum of Modern Art Bahia (MAM), Salvador, Brazil.
– liberer l’horizon, réinventer l’espace”, Cité International des Arts, Paris, France.
2007
– Galerie Sycomore Art, Paris, France.
– “simultâneas”, Celma Albuquerque Art Gallery, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
2005
– “ouriças”, Estação Pinacoteca, São Paulo, Brazil.
– “mera esfera espera espinho”, Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, São Paulo, Brazil.
– Museum of Modern Art, Salvador, Brazil.
– Museu de Arte do Rio Grande do Sul (MARGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
– Espaço Cultural dos Correios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
1998
– “versos plásticos”, IBEU Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
– Morumbi Chapel, São Paulo, Brazil.
– “versos plásticos”, Millan Art Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil.
1997
– La Galeria, Punta del Este, Uruguay.
1996
– Ox Space, André Millan, São Paulo, Brazil.
– Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Group Exhibitions
2009
– “Era Uma Vez…Arte Conta Historias do Mundo” – CCBB-SP and Centro Dragão do Mar Arte Cultura, São Paulo Brazil.
– “Geometria e Abstração”, Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, São Paulo, Brazil.
– Slick 2009, Paris, France.
– Art Basel, Miami Beach, USA.
2008
– “Entre o Plano e o Espaço”, Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, São Paulo, Brazil.
– Slick 2008, Paris, France.
– SP-Arte 2008, São Paulo, Brazil.
– ARCO, Madrid, Spain.
2007
– “Olhar Seletivo”, Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, São Paulo, Brazil.
– “Transparencias”, Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, São Paulo, Brazil.
– SP-Arte 2007, São Paulo, Brazil.
– ARCO, Madrid, Spain.
2006
– Art Basel, Miami Beach, USA
2005
– Still Life, Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC), Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2004
– Engraving with Liliana Lobo, UFSC Gallery, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil.
– Contemporary Art: An Open History, Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, São Paulo, Brazil.
– Still Life, MAC USP/SESI Art Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil.
– Lambe-Lambe Project, São Paulo, Brazil.
2003
– Art Basel, Miami Beach, USA.
– ARCO Parallel Exhibition, Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, São Paulo, Brazil.
– ARCO, Madrid, Spain.
– Israelis and Palestinians Together, SESC Pompéia, São Paulo, Brazil.
– Plurality in Brazilian Art, UFES Art Center, Vitória, Brazil.
2002
– Open Opera, Casa das Rosas, São Paulo, Brazil.
2001
– 7th Small Formats Exhibition, UNAMA, Belém,Brazil.
1999
– United Artists V, Travels and Identities, Casa das Rosas, São Paulo, Brazil.
1997
– Projects’ 1997, Paço das Artes, São Paulo, Brazil.
1995
– 5th Santos Biennial, Santos, São Paulo, Brazil.
– 23rd Salon of Contemporary Art, Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil.
– 21st Salon of Contemporary Art, Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil.
1992
– 19th Bunkyo Exhibition, Society of Japanese Culture, São Paulo, Brazil.
1990
– “Clothing – an Art Object?”, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal
– “Clothing as an Object of Art”, Palácio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Awards
2001
Acquisition Prize, Small Formats Exhibition, UNAMA, Belém, Brazil.
1995
Acquisition Prize, XXIIIrd Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil.
1994
Revelation, Painting, São Paulo Association of Art Critics,São Paulo, Brazil.