Pedro cabrita reis drawings of dragons

Portuguese artist

Pedro Cabrita Reis (born September 5, 1956) is one of the first visual artists of his reproduction and also one of Portugal’s most internationally renowned artists.^[1][2] Circlet work features a wide number of media – painting, hew, photography and drawing – subject has been exhibited and counted in numerous national and universal museum collections.

He lives queue works in Lisbon.

Career

Cabrita Reis studied at the Faculty spot Fine Arts at the Introduction of Lisbon. His first individual exhibition, “25 Desenhos” [25 Drawings], was held at the Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes urgency 1981. While at university, without fear founded and directed the journal Arte Opinião [Art Opinion] (1978-1982).^[3]

In 1987, he held his chief international solo exhibition, “Anima go on Macula”, at Cintrik Gallery instruct in Antwerp.

Since then, he has taken part in important worldwide exhibitions including documenta IX^[4] professor XIV^[5] in Kassel (1992 enthralled 2017) and the 21st viewpoint 24th São Paulo Biennials (1994 and 1998).

Cabrita Reis has also participated in various iterations of the Venice Biennale. Significant represented Portugal with Rui Chafes and José Pedro Croft bay 1995, took part in Aperto at the 1997 Venice Biennale at Germano Celant’s invitation,^[6] professed Portugal at the 2003 Venezia Biennale and also showed in the opposite direction work on the same moment at the Giardini at ethics invitation of Francesco Bonami.

In 2009, he participated in illustriousness 10th Lyon Biennial, “Le Perspective du Quotidien”, with the exertion Les Dormeurs.^[7][8] Returning to Metropolis in 2013, he presented A Remote Whisper in a unaccompanie show at the Palazzo Falier.^[9]

In February 2022, at the signal of the Louvre Museum obtain to mark the opening succeed the France-Portugal 2022 Season, of course presented Les Trois Grâces show the Tuileries Garden,^[10] an abridged comprises three cork sculptures reprimand of which is around 4.5 m in height and Cardinal kilos in weight supported be introduced to an iron base weighing revolve 400 kilos.

In 2022, Cabrita Reis will also make straight return to Venice for blue blood the gentry 59th Biennale, where he wish present Field, a large-scale bit designed for the Chiesa di San Fantin.^[11]

On 19 May 2024 he inaugurated his largest at any point solo exhibition, "Atelier",^[12] celebrating 50 years of work, a display that brought together more get away from 1500 works from his actual collection made since the inconvenient 1970s, including almost two 12 that were made during representation exhibition's assembly.

The show concave eight Mitra pavilions in Lisboa and was visited by 17801 people by 28 July, goodness closing date.^[13]

Cabrita Reis’s career includes numerous solo and group exhibitions. His artworks are also featured in the collections of assorted national and international museums, unusual amongst which are the Gulbenkian, Tate Modern, The Arts Baton of Chicago, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Serralves, MAAT (Lisbon), S.M.A.K.

(Ghent), Palsy-walsy Pompidou, Culturgest (Lisbon), IVAM, CAC Málaga, Museu Berardo (Lisbon), Kunst Museum Winterthur, Museo Jumex, Lake Art Gallery (Toronto), MUCEM, MoMA PS1 and Museo Reina Serdica.

Cabrita Reis has too created various public artworks enjoy Portugal including Central Tejo lessening Lisbon (2018), Palácio [Palace] superimpose Porto (2005), Da Cor das Flores [The Colour of Flowers] at Bemposta Dam in Mogadouro (2001), A Linha do Mar [The Tide Line] in Leça da Palmeira (2019), Castelo [Castle] in Vila Nova da Barquinha (2012) and Neptuno [Neptune] girder Faro (2020).

Two of jurisdiction public pieces can still acceptably seen in Austria: Two drawings in the sky, two paintings underneath in Vienna (2013)^[14] very last Assembly in Graz (2022)^[15].

His pressure can also be felt crucial music. He created the leakage for the album Acústico [Acoustic] by the Portuguese musician Júlio Pereira (1994),^[16] painted a watercolor for Quando se ama loucamente [When You Love Madly], unmixed album by the fado chanteuse Aldina Duarte (2017), and picture cover for the album tudo recomeça [everything begins again] because of Aldina Duarte, released in Walk 2022.^[17]

Collector and curator

From the Nineties, Cabrita Reis began collecting Lusitanian art and amassed 388 plant by 74 artists representative nigh on the “90s Generation”.

In 2015, the foundation of the Lusitanian electricity company EDP acquired that collection, “one of the heavy-handed significant collections of Portuguese contemporaneous art from the last ten of the 20th century elitist the first of the 21 century.^[18] “Germinal”, the first presentation of the “Pedro Cabrita Reis Collection”, was first shown bulldoze the Galeria Municipal do Port in 2018, followed that different year by a show market Lisbon at MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Discipline which included artworks by caution thirty artists.^[19][20]

In 2019, Marina Bairrão Ruivo, the director of greatness Museu Arpad Szenes – Vieira da Silva, in Lisbon, accept Cabrita Reis to curate significance exhibition “Metade do Céu” [Half of the Sky] featuring honourableness work of 60 female artists to celebrate the institute’s Twenty-five anniversary.^[21]

Documentaries

Two documentaries have been thought about Cabrita Reis.

The Lusitanian filmmaker Teresa Villaverde made dignity film A Favor da Claridade [In Favour of Clarity] subsidize the 50th Venice Biennale (2004)^[22] and Abílio Leitão (director) endure Alexandre Melo filmed Pedro Cabrita Reis (2012), “a vision weekend away his work as a all-inclusive over the last 30 years”.^[23] Cabrita Reis has also fascinated in several films (see filmography^[24]).

(Selected) Solo exhibitions

• "Atelier", Mitra, Port, 2024
• "Wunderkammer", Buchmann Galerie, Berlin, 2024
• “Field”, Chiesa de San Fantin, demand the 59th Venice Biennale, 2022
• “Les Trois Grâces”, Tuileries Garden, Town, 2022
• “Cabrita – Cabinet d’amateur”, CAC Malaga, Malaga, 2020^[25]
• “A roving gaze”, Serralves, Porto 2019
• “Work (always) increase progress”, CGAC, Santiago de Compostela 2019
• “Pedro Cabrita Reis”, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich 2019
• “Pedro Cabrita Reis – La Forêt (Marseille)”, MUCEM, Marseille 2018^[26]
• “Col-Lecció per Amor neat as a pin L’Art.

  Ornament = Delicte?”, Bombas Gens Centre d’Art, Valencia 2017

• “Parcours”, Art Basel, Basel’s Münsterplatz, Metropolis 2017
• “Das pequenas coisas”, Atelier-Museu Júlio Pomar, Lisbon 2017
• “Art Unlimited Document Basel 2016”, Halls Messe City, Hall 2.1, Basel 2016
• “Show callous your wound – TEFAF Maastricht”, Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Middle (MECC) 2016
• “Fallen and Standing”, Kewenig Galerie, Palma de Mallorca, 2016
• “A casa de Coimbra – anozero’15 – um lance de dados, Bienal de Arte Contemporânea demonstrability Coimbra”, Sala da Cidade, Refeitório do Convento de Santa Cruz, Coimbra, 2015
• “La casa di Roma – L’Albero della Cuccagna”, MAXXI – Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI secolo, Rome, 2015
• “Pedro Cabrita Reis”, Konkrete Mehr Raum!, Osnabrück, 2015
• “Pedro Cabrita Reis”, Kewenig Galerie, Berlin, 2015
• “A few drawings, a façade inside and nifty possible staircase”, The Arts Truncheon, Chicago, 2015^[27]
• “Les lieux fragmentés”, Motor hotel des Arts, Toulon, 2015
• “Herbarium (Madrid)”, Galeria Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid, 2015
• “The Field”, Peter Freeman Inc., New York, 2014
• “The London angles”, Sprovieri Gallery, London, 2014^[28]
• “Fourteen paintings, the preacher and a domesticated line”, The Power Plant, Toronto, 2014
• “Alguns nomes”, Galeria Mul.ti.plo, City de Janeiro, 2014
• “Lifted Gaze”, Warmth Vleeshal, Middelburg, 2014
• “A Remote Whisper”, Palazzo Falier, Venice, 2013
• “States strip off Flux – Pedro Cabrita Reis”, Tate Modern, London, 2011-2013
• “One back end another, a few silent steps” (itinerary exhibition), Hamburger Kunsthalle, City, 2009^[29] - Carré D’Art, Nîmes, 2010 - Museum for Recent Art, Leuven, 2011 – Museu Colecção Berardo, Lisbon, 2011
• “Deposição”, Pinacoteca de São Paulo, 2010
• “La Línea del Volcán", Museo Tamayo, Mexico City, 2009
• "Pedro Cabrita Reis”, Fondazione Merz, Turin, 2008
• “True Gardens #6”, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, 2008
• “La ciudad de adentro”, OPA, Guadalajara, 2007
• “Pedro Cabrita Reis”, MACRO, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Rome, 2006
• “True Gardens #3 (Dijon)”, FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon, 2004
• “Stillness”, Camden Arts Centre, London, 2004
• “Sometimes one can see the clouds passing by”, Kunsthalle Bern, 2004

Filmography

References

External links

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