MARIA NEPOMUCENO
1976
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Lives and works in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
EDUCATION
1991- 1992
1993
1994 - 1996
1997 - 1999
2003
School of Visual Arts of Parque Laje, Introduction to Painting, Rio de Janeiro
School of Visual Arts of Parque Laje, Course in painting with live model, Rio de Janeiro
Faculdade da Cidade, Bachelor in Industrial Design, Rio de Janeiro
Rio University, Bachelor on Production Designer
School of Visual Arts of Parque Laje, Art and Philosophy, Rio de Janeiro
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015
2014
2014
2013
2013
2012
2010
2010
2009
2009
2009
2009
2008
2008
2008
2007
2006
2001
O Grande Espiral, Espaço Cultural Marcantonio Vilaça, Brazil
Solo presentation, A Gentil Carioca at Frieze Art Fair New York
TRANS, Victoria Miro, London, UK
Tempo Para Respirar, MAM Rio, Rio de Janeiro, BR
Saudade da pintura e outras coisas, A Gentil Carioca Maria, RJ, Brazil
Tempo Para Respirar, Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK
Victoria Miro Gallery, London, UK
Magasin 3, Kontshall, Stockholm, Sweden
A Gentil Carioca gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Steve Turner Contemporary Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Galeria Karsten Greve, Cologne, Germany
Volta ( feira de arte contemporânea), New York, USA
Galeria Karsten Greve, Paris, France
Galeria Carminha Macedo, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Paço das Arte, San Paulo, Brazil
Award Projéteis de arte contemporânea, Funatre, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A Gentil Carioca Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cultural Space Arte Sumária, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015
2014
2014
2014
2013
2013
2013
2010
2010
Crafted: Objects in Flux, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, United States (forthcoming)
Paradigm Store, Howick Place, London
International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena, Colombia
Cruzamentos: Contemporary Art in Brazil, Wexner Arts Centre, Ohio, USA
BRASILIANA INSTALLATIONS FROM 1960 TO THE PRESENT, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, DE (2013 – 2014)
Hangzhou Triennial of Fiber Art, Hangzhou, China.
Esprit Dior: Miss Dior, Grand Palais, Paris, France; travelling to Tokyo; Shanghai Sculpture Space, Shanghai
(2014)
Conect: A Gentil Carioca, IFA Institut, Berlin, Germany
Touched, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, USA
2008
2008
2008
2008
2007
2007
2007
2007
2006
2006
2006
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2002
2001
2000
1999
Toyota Museum of Contemporary Art, Nagoya, Japan
Galeria Max Lang, New York, USA
Galeria Karsten Greve, Paris, France
Gallery A Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Galeria Luisa Strina , curated by Néssia Pope, São Paulo
Salão de arte contemporânea do Paraná, Museu de arte Contemporânea do Paraná (Award)
“A Imagem do Som”, Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro
Studio Guenzani, Milan, Italy
Salão da Bahia , Museum of Modern Art of Bahia (Acquisition Prize).
3 years of A Gentil, Carioca Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Daniel Reich Gallery, New York
“Abre-alas”, A Gentil Carioca Gallery, Rio Janeiro, Brazil
“Educação”, A Gentil Carioca Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
“Posição 2004”, School of Visual Arts of Parque Laje, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
“Cada Um, Dois”, at School of Visual Arts of Parque Laje, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Armazém No. 5, Lucky Strike Lab Event, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Screening of video “Colar” at the Festival of videos and short motion pictures “Organização”, at Cine Odeon-RJ,
at Museum of Modern Art-SP and at Centro Hélio Oiticica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
“Rio Trajetórias”,Castelinho do Flamengo and at Parque Laje, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
“Zona Franca” (Visual Arts Showcase), at Fundição Progresso, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
“CEP 20000 Ten years”, Casa França, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil