BIOGRAPHY
cao guimaraes
Born in 1965 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil where he lives
Solo shows (selection):
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2002
1995
1992
Cao Guimaraes, Xippas Arte contemporaneo, Montevideo, Uruguay (August 24 - November 22)
Ver e uma fabula (Seeing is a Fable), Itau Cultural Center, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Passatempo, Galerie Nara Roesler, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Premiere Brazil ! curated by Jytte Jensen ; MoMA (screening of films) , New York, USA
Premiere Brazil ! PS1 MoMA (screening of short films), New York, USA
Wonders & Inventions, Cao Guimaraes, Society Contemporary, New York, USA
Xippas Gallery, Paris
LOOP Art Fair, Barcelona, Spain
Inmersión Sensoria: La obra de Cao Guimarães. CME/Subte. Montevideo, Uruguay
LOOP Art Fair, Barcelona, Spain
Zum Zum Zum , Galeria A Gentil Carioca. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rétrospective Cão Guimarães: PERIFERIAS, 11o Festival Internacional de Cine de Las Palmas de Gran
Canaria Spain
Memory and Other Forgetfulness, Nara Roesler Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil
Pharos Centre for Contemporary Art, Cyprus
Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, USA
Museu de Arte da Pampulha. Minas Gerais, Brazil
La casa encendida. Madrid. ARCO 2008, Spain
Centro de Arte Caja de Burgos, Spain
Gambiarras. Galeria Nara Roesler, São Paulo, Brazil
ARCO, Madrid, Spain
Gasworks, London, England
La Caja Negra, Madrid, Spain
"Appendix". Copenhagen, Denmark
Nara Roesler Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil
Celma Albuquerque Gallery, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Fotofagia. UFF in Niterói and FUNARTE, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Depois do Dilúvio [After the Deluge] - Itaú Gallery, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Group shows (selection):
2014
Made by Brazilians… creative invasion, Cidade Matarazzo, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (September 9 – October 12)
Cidade Poética. Sala de Arte Santander, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Travessias 3, August 23 - November 16, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A sua Saude. Mueu Nacional de Brasilia Honestino Guimaraes, Brasilia, Brazil
64e Berlin Film Festival, Berlin, Germany
BRICS, Oi Futuro Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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2013
2012
2011
2010
Cruzamentos: Contemporary Art in Brazil, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio, Etats-Unis (Febuary April)
17e Mostra de Cinema de Tiradentes, Tiradentes, Brazil
Videoarte 2013, Oi Futuro, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Turn off the sun, selection from the Jumex Collection, ASU Art Museum,Tampa, EU
Curitiba Biennal, Brazil
What to think, what tp desire, what to do, « What to think » curated by Rosa Martinez, La Caixa, Barcelona,
Spain
45th Brazilian cinema Festival of Brasilia, Brasil (Otto) (awarded)
Infancia, curated by Moacir dos Anjos, with Nan Goldin & Paula Trope, Joaquim Nabuco Foundation, Recife,
Brazil
Risk Zones. Outstanding works from the Contemporary Art Collection ”la Caixa” Foundation
Espacio de Creación Contemporánea (ECCO), Cádiz, Spain
Risk Zones. Outstanding works from the Contemporary Art Collection ”la Caixa” Foundation, Caixa Forum
Barcelone, Espagne
From the Margin to the Edge- Brazilian art and design in the 21st Century, Somerset House, London
The Spirale and the Square, Exercises in translatability, Boonierskonsthall, Copenhagen, Denmark
Art Basel Miami, Nara Roesler Gallery, Miami, USA (Peixote)
Mercosul Biennal, Porto Alegre, Brasil
Fotofestival Mannheim, Mannheim Ludwigshafen Heidelberg, Germany*
Venice Biennial, TRA Edge of Becoming, curated by Daniela Ferretti, Rosa Martinez, Francesco Poli & Axel
Vervoordt, Palazzo Fortuni, Venice, Italy. (with Rivane Neuenschwander). ”O Inquilino/The Tenant ”
14th Mostra de Cinema de Tiradentes. Minas Gerais, Brazil. “ Ex Isto”
SP Art Fair, Sao Paulo, Brazil
7th International Festival of Berlin-Director Lounge, Germany ”Da Janela do meu Quarto”
International Live media Festival-Netmage 2011. With O Grivo, Bologna, Italy
International Festival of São Paulo. São Paulo, Brazil. “Ex Isto”
Cinema Festival of Rio 2010. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. “Ex Isto”
Constructing Views: Experimental Film and Video from Brazil. New York, USA. “Da janela do meu quarto”
Media Biennal Seoul: Trust. Seoul, Korea. “ O fim do sem fim”
38º Festival de Cinéma de Gramado. Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. “Ex Isto”
13ª Festival de Cinéma de Tiradentes. Minas Gerais, Brazil. “A Alma do osso”
Urbi et Orbi, Paço das Artes- São Paulo, Brazil
Tropicália: The 60s in Brazil, Kunsthalle de Vienne, Autriche
Dominó Caníbal, PAC MURCIA 2010, Salas Verónicas, Murcia, Spain
SERPENTINE CINÉMA: CINACT, The Gate, Serpentine Gallery, Londres, Angleterre
12° Festival Internacional de Curtas de Belo Horizonte, Cine Humberto Mauro -Palácio das Artes, Belo
Horizonte, Brazil
Mostra Primeiro Cinéma - Filmes de Artistas, Itaú Cultural, São Paulo, Brazil
REPEAT ALL, Centro Cultural Chacao ,Caracas, Vénézuéla
ZONAmaco Sur 2010. Mexico, Mexico
Madrid Foto. Madrid, Spain
Miami Art Basel – Miami, USA. “Sculpting”Vídeo art: replay, part 2. Institute of Contemporary Art –
University of Pennsilvania, USA
Semana de Videoarte 2010 da Fundação Joaquim Nabuco, Galerie Vicente do Rego. Recife, PE, Brazil. "Sin
peso”
Fluxus - Festival Internacional de Cinéma na Internet, Museu da Imagem e do Som (MIS) (musée de l’image
et du son), São Paulo, Brazil
O Desejo da Forma - Akademie der Künste. Berlin, Germany. “Acidente”
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2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
The Traveling Show - Galería Fundación Jumex Ecatepec, Mexico
Sobre Ilhas e Pontes, Galeria Cândido Portinari. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
O outro eu. Instituto Moreira Salles. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Antes de Ayer y Pasado Mañana: o lo que puede ser pintura hoy. Museo de Arte Cntemporánea Union
Fenosa MACUF. Spain
Estuaire 2009. France
Myth of Childhood. CCA Andraxt. Spain
III Trienal Poligráfica de San Juan. Puerto Rico
Mythos Kindheit. Haus Fuer Kunst Urina. Swiss
6e Biennale de Montréal, Canada
Brazil Contemporary. Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Pays-Bas
Festival International de São Paulo. São Paulo, Brazil. “Ex Isto”
Visionaries - Audiovisual Works in Latin America. MAMBA,
Musée d’Art Moderne de Buenos Aires, Argentine
Worlds on Vídeo - Vídeo Arte Internazionale. Florence, Italy
13e festival média des Canaries, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Spain
Mostra Documenta Brazil: Ritmos de Brazilidade. New York, USA
Exposition parallèle à la 28eme Biennale de Sao Paulo, Brazil
Pásions Privadas, Visions Públicas. Musée d’Art Contemporain de Vigo. Spain
Collection as Aleph. Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary. Graz, Autriche
Worlver Hampton Museum, Wolver Hampton, England
Contour - 3eme Biennale d ‘art vidéo, Belgique
Centro Cultura Espanã, Cordoba, Argentine
Close to Me. Studio Guenzani, Milan, Italie
Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico, Mexico
Pensée Sauvage - On Human Freedom. Ursula Blickle - Foundation and Frankfurter Kunstverein, Francfort,
Germany
The Shapes of Space. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
Narrativas. Itaú Cultural, São Paulo, Brazil
No olho do outro/ Con los ojos del otro, Centro Cultural de España. Montevideo, Uruguay
Primeira Pessoa. Itaú Cultural, São Paulo, Brazil
ARCO - International Contemporary Art Fair. Madrid, Spain
Biennale d’art de Liège, Liège, France
27e Biennale Internationale de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Museo Carrillo Gil, Mexico, Mexico
Salão de Arte de Curitiba, Musée d’art contemporain, Curitiba, Brazil
Situ/ação - aspectos do documentário contemporâneo. Galeria Vermelho, São Paulo, Brazil
Cine y Casi Cine. Musée Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
Discover Brazil: Painting, Sculpture, Installation, Ludwig Museum, Cologne, Germany
Farsites inSite_05, San Diego/Tijuana USA/Mexico
Espace Topographie de lrsquo;Art. Paris, France
Corpo na Arte Brazileira. Instituto Itaú Cultural, São Paulo, Brazil
Encontro com Arte: Razão e Sensibilidade. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Old News, LACE, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions. Los Angeles, USA
Passage de Retz, Paris, France
O Corpo - Entre o público e o privado. Paço das Artes, São Paulo, Brazil
Estratégias Barrocas - Arte Contemporânea Brazileira, Centro Cultural Metropolitano de Quito. Quito,
Equateur
Up Coming. ARCO - International Contemporary Art Fair. Madrid, Spain
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2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1994
1993
1992
Memory and Landscape - La casa encendida. Madrid, Spain
Imagética. Curitiba, Brazil
Mori Museum - Tokyo, Japon
São Paulo Cultural Center, São Paulo, Brazil
Video Lounge - Art Basel Miami Beach, USA
Bienal Extra, São Paulo, Brazil
Centenário de Drummond (Drummonds Centennial). Palácio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Matéria-Prima, Novo Museu, Curitiba, Brazil
Projeto Insitu - Institut CINE, São Paulo, Brazil
25ème Biennale Internationale de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Territórios [Territory]. Tomie Ohtake Institute, São Paulo, Brazil
Video Zone – 1ere biennale internationale de vidéos de Tel Aviv, Israël
Transexual Express. Centre drsquo;Art Santa Monica, Barcelone, Spain
A Forma e os Sentidos - Tridimensão Mineira. Museu Ferroviario Vale do Rio Doce, Vitória, Brazil
Collection du Guggenheim, New York, USA
Slamdance 2000. Park City, USA
4e mois international de la photographie, MIS – Musée de l’image et du son, São Paulo, Brazil
Objeto anos 90 - cotidiano-arte [Object 90s - Daily-Art]. Itaú Cultural Institute, São Paulo, Brazil
Westminster University, London, England
Arte Cidade III [Art - City III], São Paulo, Brazil
Contemporary Brazilian Photography - Ex Votos. The Photographerrsquo;s Gallery, London, England
Antartica Artes com a Folha. Parque do Ibirapuera, São Paulo, Brazil
BH - 100 anos: 10 olhares sobre a cidade. Palácio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Chão e Parede [Floor and Walls]. Galpão EMBRA, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Homem-Sanduíche. downtown São Paulo, Brazil
Fotografia Construída [Built Photography]. Museu Lasar Segall, São Paulo, Brazil.O fotógrafo construtor [The
Builder Photographer]. MIS - Image and Sound Museum, São Paulo, Brazil
Além da Fotografia [Beyond Photograph]. Parque Laje, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Utopias Contemporâneas [Contemporary Utopies]. Palácio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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