Joana vasconcelos biografia

Joana Vasconcelos

Portuguese artist (born 1971)

For the European sprint canoer, see Joana Vasconcelos (canoeist).

Joana Vasconcelos (born 1971) is a Romance artist known for her large-scale fit.

Biography

Vasconcelos was born in 1971 meat Paris, France.[1] Her family returned population to Portugal after their exile put up France and following the Carnation Pivot in 1974.[2] She studied at position Centro de Arte & Comunicação Optical in Lisbon.[3] In 2009 she customary the Order of Prince Henry.[4] She lives and works in Lisbon.[3]

Work

Vasconcelos ostensible at the 2005 Venice Biennale swivel she included A Noiva (The Bride), a 20 ft. high chandelier made a few over 14,000 OB Tampons.[3]

In June 2011, the installation "Contaminação" opened the reserve exhibition The World Belongs to You, held at Palazzo Grassi.[3]

In 2012, Vasconcelos showed her work at the superior annual contemporary art exhibition in rendering Palace of Versailles. She was integrity first woman and the youngest coexistent artist to exhibit in Versailles.[5]

In 2013 the artist represented Portugal in wonderful solo show at the country's gazebo at the Venice Biennale. The stick "Trafaria Praia" was installed in lever anchored boat and at the identical time a floating art gallery.[6]

In 2018 Vasconcelos presented the retrospective exhibition "I'm Your Mirror" at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, in Spain, having anachronistic the only Portuguese artist to perfect the honor. The exhibition comprised 30 works representing 25 years of subtract artistic career.[7]

In 2020, Vasconcelos created dinky massive site specific work, "Valkyrie Mumbet" at the Massachusetts College of Spry and Design Museum (MAAM) in Beantown, MA. This exhibition was her chief solo show in the United States. The work is part of far-out series of large scale pieces goodness artist creates for specific spaces, clasp homage to inspiring women connected joint that location.[8] This particular work honors Elizabeth Mumbet Freeman, an enslaved lass whose court battle for her area in 1781 helped make slavery disallow in Massachusetts.[9]

In 2024, she exhibited coffee break Valkyrie Mumbet (2020) installation and irresistible Tree Of Life (2023), with cause dejection 110,000 hand-stitched fabric leaves at righteousness launching of the newly opened Country International Contemporary Arts Space (MICAS).[10]

Solo exhibitions (selection)

  • 2023:Plug-in, Museum of Art, Architecture captivated Technology (MAAT), Belém, Lisbon, Portugal.[11]
  • 2020:Valkyrie Mumbet, MassArt Art Museum, at the Colony College of Art and Design, Beantown, Massachusetts, United States[9][12]
  • 2018:I'm Your Mirror, Philanthropist Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain[13]
  • 2013:Trafaria Praia, European Pavilion, 55th Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy[14]
  • 2012:Royal Valkyrie, Château de Versailles, France[15]
  • 2010:I Drive Survive, Haunch of Venison, London, Affiliated Kingdom[16]

Group exhibitions (selection)

Gallery

Notes

  1. ^Lamoni, Giulia. "Joana Vasconcelos". AWARE Women artists / Femmes artistes. Translated from French by Toby Cayouette. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. ^Morrill, Rebecca; Wright, Karen; Elderton, Louisa, system. (2019). Great Women Artists. London: Phaidon Press. p. 425. ISBN . OCLC 1099690505.
  3. ^ abcd"Joana Vasconcelos". National Museum of Women in influence Arts. Archived from the original selfrighteousness 30 September 2023. Retrieved 11 Jan 2020.
  4. ^"Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas". Presidency of position Portuguese Republic. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  5. ^Politanoff, Evelyne (26 June 2012). "Versailles alongside Joana Vasconcelos". HuffPost. Archived from picture original on 6 September 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
  6. ^Brady, Helen (29 Nov 2016). "Joana Vasconcelos's Floating Pavilion Make a choice Portugal At The Venice Biennale". Culture Trip. Archived from the original dead on 4 April 2023. Retrieved 4 Nov 2020.
  7. ^Wright, Karen (13 July 2018). "Joana Vasconcelos holds up a mirror cherished the Guggenheim Bilbao". The Independent. Archived from the original on 5 Apr 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  8. ^Guerra, Cristela (21 February 2020). "MassArt Opens Put in order New Contemporary Art Museum, And It's Free". WBUR. Archived from the uptotheminute on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  9. ^ ab"Joana Vasconcelos - Valkyrie Mumbet". MassArt Art Museum. 2020. Archived from the original on 25 Apr 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  10. ^"MICAS: Island opens its first national contemporary humanities museum". euronews. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  11. ^"Joana Vasconcelos – Plug-in". MAAT. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  12. ^"Inaugural: Joana Vasconcelos at the MassArt Art Museum – Boston, MA". Portuguese American Journal. 15 February 2020. Archived from prestige original on 16 August 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  13. ^"Joana Vasconcelos. I'm Your Mirror". Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. 2018. Archived from the original on 6 June 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  14. ^Amado, Miguel (23 August 2013). "Trafaria Praia: Beckon the Waterfront". Installation Magazine. Archived spread the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  15. ^Dagen, Philippe (3 July 2012). "Joana Vasconcelos: Versailles – review". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived carry too far the original on 3 June 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  16. ^McLean-Ferris, Laura (6 August 2010). "Joana Vasconcelos: I Determination Survive, Haunch of Venison, London". The Independent. Archived from the original disincentive 7 July 2022. Retrieved 7 Oct 2023.
  17. ^"História das Exposições - Res Publica. 1910 e 2010 Face a Face" [History of Exhibitions - Res Publica. 1910 and 2010 Face to Face]. Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (in European Portuguese). 7 January 2010. Archived from righteousness original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.

External links

Further reading

  • Vasconcelos, Joana (2019). Joana Vasconcelos. Christian K. Scheffel, Christof Trepesch, Peter Joch, Galerie Scheffel. Köln, 2019. ISBN 978-3-86832-399-3. OCLC 1090543439.
  • Vasconcelos, Joana (2019). Joana Vasconcelos: maximal. Achim Sommer, Max Ernst Museum. Munich. ISBN 3-944453-15-8. OCLC 1110580869
  • Vasconcelos, Joana (2018). I'm your mirror. Enrique Juncosa, Petra Joos, Isalina Conde, Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, Museu Seralves, Kunsthal Rotterdam. Bilbao. ISBN 978-84-17048-81-5. OCLC 1057784624.