JOÃO CASTILHO

CV

João Castilho

Lives and Works in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Education

• 2010. MA in Visual Arts by Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil.
• 2003. Post-graduate in Contemporary Arts - Guignard School, Brazil.

Solo Exhibitions

• 2010. Celma Albuquerque Art Gallery, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
• 2010. Joaquim Nabuco Foundation, Recife, Brazil.
• 2009. Simon I. Patiño Cultural Center, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
• 2008. Olido Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil.
• 2008. Oi Futuro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• 2007. Celma Albuquerque Art Gallery, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
• 2006. Pampulha Art Museum, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Group exhibitions

2011

• Fotoseptiembre, Mexico DF, Mexico.
• Volta Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland.
• Geração 00 – The New Brasilian Photography, Sesc Belenzinho, São Paulo, Brazil..
• Internacional Photography Festival of Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil..
• Concealments, Cervantes Institute, Chicago, EUA.

2010

• Historias de Mapas, Piratas e Tesouros, Itaú Cultural, São Paulo, Brazil..
• Concealments, Photoespana, Instituto Cervantes, Madrid, Spain.
• Dez Anos do Clube de Fotografia, Museun of Modern Art of São Paulo, Brazil.
• Kaunas Photo Festival, Kaunas, Lithuania.
• Sobre Ilhas e Pontes, Galeria Candido Portinari, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• Do Desejo Inconfesso, Micasa, São Paulo, Brazil.
• Projections, Sala Helio Oiticica, Santander Cultural, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
• Coisário Cassino Museu, Pampulha Art Museun, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
• Brazilian, 1500 Gallery, New York, EUA.

2009

• Pinta, Contemporary Art Fair, New York City, USA
• SP / Arte Foto, Iguatemi, São Paulo, Brazil.
• April Salon, Fortaleza, Brazil.
• Da Beleza Transfigurada, Space B, São Paulo, Brazil.
• Videocidades, Imagem Pensamento, Cine Humberto Mauro, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
• Scope Art, Basel, Switzerland.
• Gênese Convulsiva, Micasa, São Paulo, Brazil.

2008

• Disseminação, Inimá de Paula Museum, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
• Underwater Landscape, Noorderlicht Photogallery, Groningen, The Netherlands.
• Underwater Landscape, Luisa Strina Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil.
• Sangue Novo, Bispo do Rosário Museum of Contemporary Art, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• Nubes, Meninos de Luz Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• Underwater Landscape,, Mineiro Museum, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
• Underwater Landscape,, Silvia Cintra Art Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• International Festival of Photography of Porto Alegre, Brazil.
• SP Arte, Pavilhão da Bienal, São Paulo, Brazil.

2007

• Bahia Salon, Museum of Modern Art of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.
• Coleção Pirelli/Masp de Fotografia, Art Museun of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
• Lisbon Art, Nation’s Park, Lisboa, Portugal.
• Pulse Fair, London, England.
• Individuais Simultâneas, Centro Cultural Usiminas, Ipatinga, Brazil.
• I Contemporâneo, Shopping Iguatemi, São Paulo, Brazil.
• Cidadania... Brasileiros, Cultural Centre of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
• Arco, Madrid, Espain.
• SP Arte, Pavilhão da Bienal, São Paulo, Brazil.

2006

• Underwater Landscape, - Palácio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
• Arquivo Geral, Centro de Cultura Hélio Oiticica. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• Prize Porto Seguro of Photography, São Paulo, Brazil.
• Muriliana, Palácio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
• 15ª Biennale de la Photographie et des Arts Visuel Liège, Belgium.
• Underwater Landscape, Box4 Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• SP Arte, Pavilhão da Bienal, São Paulo, Brazil.

2005

• Além da Imagem, Centro Cultural Telemar, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• Noorderlicht Photofestival, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Awards

• 2010. Prize Marc Ferrez of Photography, Brazil.
• 2010. Conexão Artes Visuais.
• 2008. Prize Conrado Wessel Foundation of Photography, Brazil.
• 2005. Prize Porto Seguro of Photography, Brazil.
• 2003. Prize Mercocidades, Montevidéu, Uruguay.

Grants and art residences

• 2009. Master Fellowship, Fapemig, Brazil.
• 2008. Fellowship, National Foundation of Arts, Brazil.
• 2008. Fellowship, Pernambuco Fine Arts Salon, Brazil.
• 2007. Residence, Centre Soleil d’Afrique, Bamako, Mali.
• 2005. Pampulha’s Fellowship, Museu de Arte da Pampulha, Brazil.

Books

• 2010. Dead Weight. Conexão Artes Visuais.
• 2008. Underwater Landscape. Cosac Naify.

Public Collections

• Musée d’Art Modern et d’Art Contemporain de Liège, Belgium
• Noorderlicht Gallery, Groningen, The Netherlands
• Museum of Modern Art of São Paulo, Brazil.
• Pirelli-Masp Photography’s Collection, São Paulo, Brazil.
• Museum of Art of São Paulo, Brazil.
• Pampulha Art Museum, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
• Museum of Modern Art of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.