Artist Information:
Eduardo Vieira Da Cunha
Porto Alegre,
Brazil
Member Since: Feb 2002
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Artist Statement:
My work on painting try to traces a relationship between photographic images in a familiar álbum and the tradition of amassing ex-votos in “miracle rooms” in Brazil. By defining sacred or profane images, it also reflects a type of enlightment that can reveal traces of divinity. I try to compare the interior of “miracle rooms” to a darkroom where negative images are formed. I was inspired by the Latin-American Fantastic Realism, that shows influence of Surrealism, particularly those of Gorky and Rothko. In my images I try to define a visual narrative elements, and it shows my interest of exploring the flatness of the surface painted....
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Artist Exhibitions:
Individual Exhibitions:
2001 Galerie Debret - Paris (Brazilian Embassy in Paris - France)
2000 Galeria Garagem de Arte – Porto Alegre (Brazil)
1999 Galerie Leonardo – Paris (France)
1998 Espaco Alto da Bronze – Porto Alegre (Brazil)
1996 Galeria Cezar Prestes – Porto Alegre (Brazil)
1993 Galeria Bolsa de Arte – Porto Alegre (Brazil)
1991 Galeria Bolsa ...
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Artist Galleries:
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Studies:
1997/2001 - Doctorat - Université de Paris-I Panthéon-Sorbonne
1988/90 - Master of Fine Arts - City Univ. de New York
1974/83 - Bacharelado em Artes Plásticas UFRGS
Reviews:
D’abord reporter photographe, cet artiste a toujours essayé de maintenir, dans sa pratique de la peinture, des liens é...
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Collections:
Museu de Arte do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Museu de Arte Contemporânea do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Pinacoteca da UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Museu Universitario da UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Collection Galerie Lenardo, Paris, France
Pinacoteca Rubem Berta, Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Commissions:
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Eduardo Vieira Da Cunha's Free Artist Portfolio
| Welcome to Eduardo Vieira Da Cunha's Portfolio. Browse Vieira Da Cunha's body of work: My work on painting try to traces a relationship between photographic images in a familiar álbum and the tradition of amassing ex-votos in “miracle rooms” in Brazil. By defining sacred or profane images, it also reflects a type of enlightment that can reveal traces of divinity. I try to compare the interior of “miracle rooms” to a darkroom where negative images are formed. I was inspired by the Latin-American Fantastic Realism, that shows influence of Surrealism, particularly those of Gorky and Rothko. In my images I try to define a visual narrative elements, and it shows my interest ... | |
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