Thiago Honório

(this page was last updated in August 2020)

Carmo do Paranaíba, Brazil, 1979.
Lives and works in São Paulo, Brazil.

Represented by Galeria Luisa Strina.

PIPA 2010 and 2020 nominee.

Thiago Honório holds a bachelor’s degree in Plastic Arts by Universidade Estadual Paulista – Unesp, a Master’s in theory and history of art and has a Doctorate in Visual Arts by Escola de Comunicação e Arte da Universidade de São Paulo –  ECA/SP, under the orientation of the Professor Sônia Salzstein. Thiago Honório’s practice comes from an interdisciplinary matrix, animated by a traffic between the ordinary and the extraordinary, by reunions of distinct temporalities starting from an experience between the intimate and the public spheres, by different knowledges, exchanges, and based on procedures like displacements, collections, cuts and assemblies. Among the main individual exhibitions and group shows are “The Red Studio” (ISCP, NY, 2018/2019); “Solo” (Galeria Luisa Strina, SP, 2017); “Trabalho” (MASP, SP, 2016); “Boate azul” (in collaboration with Pedro Vieira, Museu de Arte da Pampulha, MG, 2016); “Títulos” (Paço das Artes, 2015). He is the author of “DULCINÉIA” (in collaboration with the collective Dulcinéia Catadora, first edition 2017, second edition 2018); “Augusta” (Ikrek, 2017) and “{[( )]}” (Ikrek, 2016). His works compose the collections of Itaú Cultural, SP, Brazil; Museu de Arte de São Paulo – MASP, SP, Brazil; Museu de Arte do Rio – MAR, RJ; Museu de Arte Brasileira – MAB/Faap, SP, Brazil; Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Niterói – MAC/Niterói, RJ, Brazil; Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo – MAC/USP, SP, Brazil; Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo – MAM, SP, Brazil; Museu de Arte da Pampulha, BH, Brazil; Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, SP, Brazil; The New York Public Library, New York, United States of America.

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