RODRIGO OLIVEIRA
Born in Sintra 1978 / lives and works in Lisbon
Nasceu em 1978 em Sintra, Vive e trabalha em Lisboa
2006 MA Fine Arts at Chelsea College of Art & Design, London, England
2002/2003 Erasmus programme, UDK, Universität der Künste Berlin, Germany
2000/2002 Independent study programme, Maumaus School of Visual Arts, Lisbon
1997/2003 BA Fine Art Sculpture, Lisbon University of Fine Arts, Portugal
Solo Exhibitions / Exposições individuais
2009 Utopia na casa de cada um, CAV Centro das Artes Visuais, Coimbra, Portugal
Da Obra ao Texto, Galeria Presença, Porto, Portugal
2008 Painting and other stories, Project room Arte Lisboa 2008, curator: Paco Barragan
Voyeur Project, Lisboa, Portugal
O espírito do Lugar, Escrita na Paisagem-festival de performance e artes da terra, Museu da Luz,
aldeia da Luz, Portugal
2007 Complex constructions Mural-Carpete, European Parliament Espace Couloir, An Camões
Institute project for the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Brussels, Belgium
Curator: Lúcia Marques
;-) Filomena Soares Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
2005 "Em Fractura: Colisão de Territórios", Project room do Projecto Terminal,
Fundição de Oeiras, Hangar K7, Portugal, curator: Paulo Mendes (cat.)
2003 At First Sight, Project room, Filomena Soares Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
Group Exhibitions (selection) / Exposições colectivas (selecção)
2010 A secreta Vida das Palavras (13ª edição do Projecto Verão Arte Contemporânea em Sines) Centro Cultural Emmerico Nunes (CCEN) e Câmara Municipal de Sines/Centro de Artes de Sines (CAS). Curadoria: João Pinharanda / The Secret Life of the words (13th edition of the Contemporary Art Summer Project, Sines) collaboration between the Cultural Center Emmerico Nunes (CCEN) and Municipal Chamber of Sines / Sines Arts Centre (CAS), Portugal. Curated by João Pinharanda
O DIA PELA NOITE, Lux Frágil; Projecto comissariado por Susana Pomba / Project curated by Susana Pomba. 10 intervenções no Lux / 10 interventions at Lux_ Artistas / Artists: Gabriel Abrantes, Vasco Araújo, Pedro Barateiro, Alexandre Farto, Pedro Gomes, Rodrigo Oliveira, Francisco Queirós, Mafalda Santos, João Pedro Vale, Francisco Vidal
ESTADO DE ATENÇÃO, Festival de Almada / Almada Festival ; Curadoria: Marta Mestre e Pedro Calapez curated by Marta Mestre and Pedro Calapez
Povo, Fundação EDP, Lisboa, Portugal / "Pleople" EDP Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal
Carpe Diem Arte e Pesquisa, curadoria / Curated by: Paulo Reis. Artistas / Artists: Rodrigo Oliveira, Alejandro Somaschini, Cabelo, Helena Martins-Costa, José Bechara. Lisboa, Portugal
Personal Freedom, Portugal Arte 2010, Bienal de Portugal / Portuguese Biennial; Curadoria / Curated by: Johannes Van Der Beek, Pavilhão de Portugal, Lisboa / Lisbon
2009 Opções & Futuros: Obras da Colecção da Fundação PLMJ, Pavilhões Branco e Preto do
Museu da Cidade, Lisboa.
2008 18 Presidentes, Um Palácio e outras coisas mais (18 Presidents, One Palace, and a few other
things) Palácio de Belem, presidencia da República no âmbito da comemoração do 5 de Outubro,
curator: Miguel Amado
Arte Contemporânea Colecção L. Ferreira, Galeria Municipal de Abrantes, Portugal
Ekosusak 2008 International Festival of Ecoculture, Susak Island, Croatia
Partilhar Territórios, S. Tomé e Príncipe entreposto Cultural, V Bienal de Arte e Cultura de S.
Tomé e Príncipe, curator: Adelaide Ginga
On the edge, in the middle, New Portuguese Art I, Janalyn Hanson White Gallery, Mount Mercy
College, Cedar Rapids, Iwoa, USA; curator: Jane Gilmor
Where are you From? Contemporary Portuguese Art
De onde és? Arte Contemporânea de Portugal; Faulconer Galley, Grinnell, Iowa, USA (Cat)
curator: Lesley Wright
2007 Agorafolly - Inside / Outside, La Centrale électrique -De Elektriciteitscentrale European Centre
for Contemporary Art, Brussels, Belgium
Eurobuzz, Agorafolly - Europália European Festival, Place de la Chapelle, Brussels, Belgium
Joke, Satire, Irony and Serious Meaning, European Triennial of Small-Scale Sculpture, Gallery of
Murska Sobota, Slovenia, curator: Thomas Deckee (cat.)
Cidades invisíveis/ Invisible Cities, works from PLMJ Collection, Lisbon Architecture Triennale,
Faculdade de arquitectura da Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Portugal, Curator: Miguel Amado
2006 There's no place like home, Homestead gallery, London
Extended Platforms: Susak Expo, Susak Island, Croatia
MA Show 2006, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London
Território Oeste; Aspectos Singulares del Arte Portugués Contemporáneo,
MACUF Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Unión Fenósa,
A Coruña, Spain, curator: Fernando Fránces
Progressions, Sound, Action/Auction, The real proper show,
Chelsea Triangle space, London
Opções & Futuros (Options & Futures); Recent acquisitions,
works from PLMJ Foundation Collection, Arte Contempo Gallery,
Lisbon, Portugal, curator: Miguel Amado (cat.)
2005 7/10 (Octobers Seven Artists), CAM Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon,
(cat.)
5th edition of The City Desk Sculpture Award, D. Luís Foundation,
Cascais Cultural Centre, Cascais, (cat.)
Festival Portugais, Point Éphemere, Paris, France
Em Fractura: Colisão de Territórios, Projecto Terminal, Hangar K7,
Oeiras, Portugal, curator: Paulo Mendes (cat.)
2004 "The invisible man", ZDB gallery, Lisbon
"The one and the others", House of Arts, Tavira, Portugal
curated by: Pedro Cabrita Reis
2003 Continuare - Works from the collection of the IAC/CCB plus twelve,
Maia biennial, Maia, Portugal (cat.) curator: Jürgen Bock
Final year Sculpture Exhibition from Lisbon Fine Art University,
Jardim da Cascata, Quinta Real Caxias, Portugal (cat.)
2002 Interpress: Exhibit A, Interpress building, Lisbon
Gasthof, Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Städelschule, Frankfurt,
Germany
Under Surveillance, Fábrica da Pólvora, Oeiras (cat.)
Kulturtransfer, Goethe Institut, Lisbon
My Own Private Lisbon, Forum Lisboa, Lisbon
2001 Eldorado, Escola Maumaus no Welcome Center de Lisboa
Art Fairs / Feiras
2008 Arco 2008 Contemporary art fair, Madrid, Spain
Foro Sur, Cáceres contemporary art fair, Cáceres, Spain
Frieze Art fair; Londres, UK
Fiac- International de L´Art Contemporain, Paris, France
Arte Lisboa, Lisbon Contemporary art fair, Lisbon
2007 Arco 2007, Contemporary art fair, Madrid, Spain
Foro Sur, Cáceres contemporary art fair, Cáceres, Spain
Paris Photo, contemporary art Fair, Paris, France
2006 Arco 2006, Contemporary art fair, Madrid, Spain
Arte Lisboa, Lisbon Contemporary art fair, Lisbon
Foro Sur, Cáceres contemporary art fair, Cáceres, Spain
2005 Arco 2005, Contemporary art fair, Madrid, Spain
2004 Arco 2004, Contemporary art fair, Madrid, Spain
Arte Lisboa, Lisbon Contemporary art fair, Lisbon
2003 Arte Lisboa, Lisbon Contemporary art fair, Lisbon