Renata Lucas
Born in 1971, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil. Lives and work in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Education
1990-1993
– Degree in Fine Arts, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil.
1996-1999
– Master in Fine Arts, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil.
2004-2008
– PhD at the Escola de Comunicações e Artes (ECA-USP), São Paulo, Brazil.
Awards
2013
– Absolut Art Award, Stocklhom, Sweden.
2010
– Pipa Prize, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2009
– Dena Foundation, Paris, France.
– Ernst Schering Foundation, Berlin, Germany.
2007-2008
– Marcelino Botín Grant, Santander, Spain.
2006-2007
– CIFO (Cisneros Fontanals Foundation), USA.
2004-2005
– SESI-CNI Marcantonio Vilaça, Brasil.
Scholarships
2004-2008
– CNPQ Post-graduation Grant, Universidade de São Paulo (ECA-USP), Brazil.
Residencies
2011
– Gasworks, London, England.
2010
– IASPIS, Estocolmo, Suécia.
2009
– DAAD, Berlin, Germany.
Solo Exhibitions
2015
– fontes e sequestros, neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany.
2014
– Renata Lucas, curated by Jeanette Pacher, secession, Vienna, Austria. – [ ], Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brazil.
2011
– Third Time, Peep-Hole, Milan, Italy.
2010
– Cabeça e cauda de Cavalo, Ernst Schering Foundation Art Award, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany.
2007
– Resident, Gasworks, London, England. – Falha, Redcat, Los Angeles, USA.
2006
– Atlas, Galeria Millan Antonio, São Paulo, Brazil.
2005
– Gentileza, Galeria A Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2003
– Cruzamento, Castelinho do Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. – Antifogo, Paço das Artes, São Paulo, Brazil.
2002
– Comum de Dois, Centro Universitário Maria Antonia, São Paulo, Brazil. – Mau Gênio, Museu de Arte da Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
2001
– Barravento, Galeria 10,20 x 3,60, São Paulo, Brazil.
Collective Exhibitions
2018
– 8th Melle Biennale, France.
2017
– Condemned to be Modern, LAMAG Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, USA.
– A Gentil Carioca @ Jaqueline Martins, Galeria Jaqueline Martins, São Paulo, Brazil.
2015
– United States of Latin America, MOCAD Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, USA. – Invento, Oca Ibirapuera, São Paulo, Brazil.
– Encruzilhada, Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2014
– Impulse, Reason, Sense, Conflict, CIFO Ella Fontanals-Cisneros, Miami, USA.
– "Projeto Casa de Vidro", Instituto Lina Bo Bardi, São Paulo, Brazil.
– When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes. Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, USA.
2012
– "One on One", Kunstwerk, Berlin, Germany.
– "Planos de fuga - Uma exposição em obras, CCBB São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. – Inhotim - Instituto de arte Contemporânea, Galeria Mata, Brumadinho, Belo Horizonte,
Brazil.
– "Parque Industrial", Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brazil. – "Sense and Sustainability", Urdaibai Art 2012, Spain.
– "To the Moon via the Beach", Luma Foundation, Arles, France. – dOCUMENTA(13), Kassel, Germany.
2011
– 12th Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey.
– "The Spiral and the Square, Exercises in Translatability", Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden.
2010
– Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts (residence program and exhibition) San Francisco, USA.
– "Entre desejos e Utopias", a Gentil Carioca Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. – "Open House", IASPIS International Artists Studio Program, Stockholm, Sweden. – "Prêmio Pipa", MAM, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2009
– "Short Time", Half House, Barcelona, Spain.
– "Tiempo como materia". Colección MACBA. Nuevas incorporaciones, MACBA, Barcelona, Spain.
– 53ª Biennale di Venezia, Italy.
– Biennale Cuvée, OK Center for Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria. – San Juan Triennale, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
2008
– "This is not a Void", Luisa Strina gallery, São Paulo, Brazil. – "Revolutions: Forms that Turn", Biennale of Sydney, Australia. – "God is Design", Fortes Vilaça gallery, São Paulo, Brazil. – "The world as a Stage", ICA, Boston, USA.
2007
– "The world as a Stage", Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom. – "For Sale", Cristina Guerra gallery, Lisbon, Portugal.
– "Positions in Context: 2007 CIFO Grants Program Exhibition, Miami, USA. – Encuentro Internacional Medellín, Medellín, Colombia.
– "Accident", Brazilian Vídeo, MNAC, Bucarest, Romania.
2006
– 27th São Paulo Biennial, Brazil.
– SESI-CNI Marcantonio Vilaça Award, exhibition tour through the main Brazilian capitals, Brazil.
2004
– Vol, Vermelho Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil.
– Bienal de Santos, Brazil.
– Posição 2004, Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2002
– 10,20 x 3,60, Museu de Arte de Ribeirão Preto, Brazil.
– Salão Paranaense, Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Curitiba, Brazil. – Salão de Arte de São José dos Campos, Fundação Cassiano Ricardo, Brazil.
2001
– Salão de Arte de Ribeirão Preto, Brazil.
Public Collections
– Fundación Marcelino Botín, Santander, Spain. – Inhotim Institute, Brumadinho, Brazil.
– MAC-PR Museu de Arte Contemporânea do Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil. – MACBA Museu d'Art Contemorani, Barcelona, Spain.
– MAM-Rio Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
– MAMAM Museu de Arte Moderna Aluísio Magalhães, Recife, Brazil. – MARP, Museu de Arte de Ribeirão Preto, Brazil.
– Museu de Arte Contemporânea MAC Curitiba, Brazil. – Zabludowicz Collection, London, England.
Bibliography
– Books.
2010
– “Renata Lucas: Kunst-werke, 2010 (cabeça e cauda de cavalo)”. Edited by Susanne Pfeffer, Kw Institute for Contemporary Art; Heike Catherina Mertens, Schering Stiftung. Berlin: Argobooks.
2009
– Christov-Bakargiev, Carolyn. Renata Lucas: Postpone the end. Paris: Dena Foundation for Contemporary Art.
2007
– PEDROSA, Adriano, KIM, Clara and ZELEVANSKY, Lynn. Renata Lucas. Los Angeles: Redcat publishers.
– Magazines.
2012
– "Questionnaire Renata Lucas: What is Art for?" In: Frieze, London, UK, no 149/september 2012.
2009
– MARTÍNEZ, Chus. “Renata Lucas”. In Artforum, New York, USA, XLVII, no 10/Summer 2009.
2008
– FABBRIS, Eva. “Manipulating Architecture”. In Mousse Magazine, Milano, Italy, no 12/janeiro 2008.
– MARTINS, Sérgio. “Mi propio suelo para pisar”. In Dardo Magazine, Lisboa, Portugal, no7/fev. 2008.
2007
– BEDFORD, Christopher. “Review on Renata Lucas, Redcat”. In Artforum, New York, USA, XL VI no 3/nov.2007.
– LAGNADO, Lisette. “Turning so many corners”. In: Frieze, London, UK, no 107/may 2006.
– COHEN, Ana Paula. “Renata Lucas”. In: Exit Express, Madrid, no18/march 2006.
2004
– RIBEIRO, José Augusto. “Renata Lucas - Paço das Artes”. In: Artnexus, Colombia, no 53/ jul. - sept. 2004.
2003
– MOURA, Rodrigo. “Beyond Sculpture”. In: Flash Art, Milano, no 230/jun. 2003. – MOURA, Rodrigo. “Renata Lucas - Castelinho do Flamengo”. In: Artnexus, Colombia,
no 50/september2003.
– Group Shows / Books / Catalogues.
2013
– "Contemporary Art Brazil". London: Thames and Hudson.
2012
– "Plano de Fuga: um livro em obras". São Paulo: Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil.
2011
– "Defining Contemporary Art: 25 years in 200 Pivotal Artworks". London: Phaidon Press.
2010
– “Creamier: Contemporary Art in Culture”. London: Phaidon Press.
2009
– Daniel Birnbaum, Jochen Volz. “53a Bienalle di Venezia: Making Wolrds”. Published by La Biennale di Venezia, Italia.
– Vitamin 3-D: New Perspectives in Sculpture and Installation. London: Phaidon Press.
2008
– Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, with contributions from Iwona Blazwick, Jonathan Crary, Charles Harrison. “2008 Biennale of Sydney: revolutions-forms that turn”. Published by Biennale of Sydney in association with Thames & Hudson, Sydney, Australia.
– Paulo Venâncio Filho. “Nova Arte Nova”. Rio de Janeiro: Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil.
2007
– Jessica Morgan & Catherine Wood. “The World as a Stage”. Tate Publishing, London, UK.
– Jens Hoffmann. “For Sale”. Published by Galeria Cristina Guerra, Lisboa, Portugal. – “Positions in Context: cifo Grants Program Exhibition” . Published por Cisneros Fontanals
Art Foundation, Miami, USA.
2006
– Lisette Lagnado, Adriano Pedrosa (editores). “27a Bienal de São Paulo: Como viver Junto: Guia”. Fundação Bienal de São Paulo, Brazil.
2004
– MAMMí, Lorenzo. SESI-CNI Marcantonio Vilaça Award Catalogue.
Publications
– ABC - Arte Brasileira Contemporânea
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