Artists Pedro Cabrita Reis
  www.pedrocabritareis.com


Biography Bibliography Past exhibitions

 

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The Large Portrait n°18
2005
acrylic on paper
197 x 157,5 cm framed (77 9/16 x 62 in framed)

 

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1956 Born in Lisbon, Portugal, PT
Lives and works in Lisbon, PT.


Personal exhibitions

2012 Una Piccola postra Astratta..., Magazzino d'Arte Moderna, Roma, IT

2011-2012 Los Rojos, Ivorypress, Madrid, ES

2011 Paisagens, Galeria Fernando Santos, Porto, PT
One after another, a few silent steps, Museu Colecçao Berardo, Lisbon, PT
The whispering paper, Fondaçao Carmona e Costa, Lisbon, PR

2010 One after another, a few silent steps, Carré d'Art, Nîmes, FR
Uma casa e outros sítios mais, Galeria Miguel Nabinho, Caroline Pagès Gallery, Lisbon, PT
Deposição, Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, Sao Paulo, BR

2009 Pedro Cabrita Reis, Galeria Trem, Faro, PT
The Line of the Volcano, Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico, MX
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Galeria Presença, Porto, PT
One after another, a few silent steps, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, DE

2008 True Gardens #6, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, AT
Abstr(action), Galerie Nelson - Freeman, Paris, FR
Pedro Cabrita Reis: True Gardens #6, Fondazione Merz, Turin, IT
Projecto EDP Sete Maravilhas de Portugal, PT
Multiplas direccoes, Museu do Chiado, Lisbon, PT

2007 La città che sale - We try to build the future, Macro Future, Museu d'Arte Contemporanea di Roma, Rome, IT
Recent paintings, Galeria Fernando Santos, Porto, PT
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Casa da Musica, Porto, PT
The City Within, Oficina para Proyectos d'Arte (O.P.A.), Guadalajara, MX
La città che sale, Arcos, Museum of Contemporary Art Sannio, Benevento, IT
Pedro Cabrita Reis / Nuno Cera, António Henriques, Galeria de Arte Contemporânea, Viseu, PT

2006, Fundação, Modern Art Center, Calouste Gulbenkian Fondation, Lisbon, PT
Musee d'Art Contemporain (MACRO), Rome, IT
Non e mai una questione di equilibrio, Magazzino d'Arte Moderna, Rome, IT
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Galeria Mario Sequeira, Braga, PT
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Porta 33, Funchal, PT
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Galeria Fonseca Macedo, Ponta Delgada, PT

2005 A propos des lieux d'origine #2, Galerie Giorgio Persano, Turin, IT
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Galeria Mario Sequeira, Galerie Mai 36, Zurich, CH
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Galerie Nelson, Paris, FR
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Haunch of Venison, London, GB
Wherever you are, wherever you go, Base, Florence, IT

2004 One place and another, Tracy Williams Ltd, New York, US
True Gardens #3, FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon, FR
Ileana Tounta Contemporary, Athen, GR
Anvers, Galerie Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid, ES
Middelheim Museum, Antwerp, BE
Stillnes, Camden Arts Centre, London, GB
Les heures oubliées, Grand Café, Saint-Nazaire, FR
Figos, flores, mulheres e tudo o mais, Galerie Joao Esteves Oliveira, Lisbon, PT
Sometimes one can see the clouds passing by, Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, CH

2003 Pedro Cabrita Reis, Portuguese Pavillion, Venice Biennale, IT
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Galeria Presença, Porto, PT
I dreamt your house was a line, University Art Gallery of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, US (cat.)

2002 Serene Disturbance, Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover, DE
A place like that, BALTIC, The Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, GB
A Balance of Light, Galerie Markus Richter, Berlin, DE

2001 Pedro Cabrita Reis, Galleria Giorgio Persano invited by Galerie Michel Rein, Paris, FR
D’après Piranesi, Volume, Roma, IT
The silence within, Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm, SE (cat.)

2000 Il silenzio in ascolto, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin, IT (cat.)
Pedro Cabrita Reis – Recent Works, Galeria Mário Sequeira, Braga, PT
Naturalia II - Estranhas aves de várias cores, Centro Cultural Emmerico Nunes, Sines, PT (cat.)
Passage, Chelouche Gallery for Contemporary Art, Tel-Aviv, IS (with Gal Weinstein), (cat.)
Une sculpture qui rassemble l’architecture et des objects qui veulent devenir peinture, Crestet Centre d’Art, Le Crestet, FR
Ein Geteiltes Haus, Galerie Markus Richter, Berlin, DE

1999 Da Luz e do Espaço Serralves, Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto, PT (cat.)
Über Licht und Raum, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwing Wien, Vienna, PT (cat.)
Blind Cities # 5, Galleria Giorgio Persano, Torino, IT

1998 Portraits Gandy Gallery, Prague, CZ (cat.)
Blind Cities # 2, Zacheta Gallery of Contemporary Art, Warsaw, PL
Dobles Pinturas Negras, Galeria Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid, ES
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro, BR

1997 Pedro Cabrita Reis, Galeria Camargo-Vilaça, Sao Paulo, BR

1996 Pedro Cabrita Reis, IVAM, Valencia, IT (cat.)
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Stichting De Appel, Amsterdam, NL (cat.)
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Museum Folkwang, Essen, DE (cat.)
Naturalia/Parte I, Galeria Porta 33, Funchal, PT (cat.)

1995 O Quarto de Gutemberg, Livraria Assírio & Alvim, Lisbon, PT (cat.)
O que os Olhos Vêem, Palacio Revillagigedo/Centro Internacional de Arte, Gijón, ES (cat.)
XLVI Biennale di Venezia, Portuguese Pavilion with R. Chafes and J. P. Croft, Venezia, IT (cat.)

1994 Sistemas de Preservação, Galeria Camargo-Vilaça, Sao Paulo, BR (cat.)
Reports, Galerie Tanit, Cologne, DE (cat.)
Macchine per Verificare, Galleria Giorgio Persano, Torino, IT (cat.)
Das mãos dos Construtores II, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, PT (cat.)
Contra a Claridade, C.A.M. - JAP/F. Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, PT (cat.)
A Sala dos Mapas, Museu José Malhoa, Caldas da Rainha, PT (cat.)
Echo der Welt III, Moderna Galerija Ljubljana/Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana, SI (cat.)

1993 Über Malerei, Galerie Ludwig, Krefeld, DE (cat.)
H. Suite - piezas de Madrid, Galeria Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid, ES (cat.)

1992 Uma Luz Interdita, Kunstraum München, Munich, DE (cat.)
Casa do silêncio, Andreas Binder Gallery, Munich, DE

1991 A Cidade Levantada, Galeria Juana de Aizpuru, Sevilla, ES
Burnett Miller Gallery, Los Angeles, US
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, US
Os Lugares Cegos, Galerie Jennifer Flay, Paris, FR
Vite Paralelle, Sala Umberto Boccioni, Milano, IT

1990 Cabrita Reis, Sculptures, Barbara Farber Gallery, Amsterdam, NL (cat.)
Silêncio e Vertigem, Igreja de Santa Clara-a-Velha, Coimbra, PT (cat.)
A Casa da Ordem Interior, Galerie Joost Declerq, Ghent, BE
A Casa da Paixão e do Pensamento, Galeria Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid, ES
Alexandria, Convento de S. Francisco, Beja, PT (cat.)
A Casa dos Suaves Odores, Galeria Cómicos, Lisbon, PT

1989 Melancolia, Bess Cutler Gallery, New York, US (cat.)

1988 Cabeças, Árvores e Casas, Galeria Roma e Pavia, Porto, PT (cat.)
A Sombra na Água, Galeria Cómicos, Lisbon, PT

1987 Anima et Macula, Cintrik Gallery, Antwerp, BE

1986 Da Ordem e do Caos, Galeria Cómicos, Lisbon, PT (cat.)

1985 De um Santuário e Certos Lugares, Galeria Jornal de Notícias, Porto, PT (cat.)

1984 Os Discretos Mensageiros, Galeria Cómicos, Lisbon, PT

1983 Cenas da Caça e da Guerra, Galeria Diferença, Lisbon, PT (cat.).
Pedro Cabrita Reis - Pintura, SNBA, Lisbon, PT (cat.).

1981 Até ao Regresso, Galeria Diferença, Lisbon, PT
25 Desenhos, Galeria de Arte Moderna da SNBA, Lisbon, PT


Collective exhibitions

2011-2012 30 Anos-Premio AICA/MC - 1981-2011, MNAC, Museu do Chiado, lisbon, PT
En Obras - Collection Teixeira de Freitas, TEA, Tenerife Espacio de Las Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ES
La ligne passée: Abstractions, Galerie Bernard Ceysson, Luxembourg

2010- 2011 Primitivos Portugueses (1450-1550). O século de Nuno Gonçalves, MNAA, Lisbon, PR
The Nature of Art: Encounters with Nature from 19th Century up to our Time,
Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, CH
Sphères 2010, presented by Galleria Continua, Le Moulin, FR
Exposiçao Século XXI - Anos 10, Centro de Arte Manuel de Brito, Algés, PT

2010 Colecção permanente do CAM, CAMJAP – Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigão, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, PT
Os outros, Pavilhão 27, Centro Hospitalar Psiquiátrico de Lisboa (Pólo Julio de Matos), Lisbon, PT
Jogo de Espelhos, MACE, ELVAS, PT
Le meilleur des Mondes, du point de vue de la collection MUDAM, Luxembourg, LU

2009 Anabasis. On Rituals of homecoming, Ludwig Grohman villa, Lodz, PL
Colossal - Art fact fiction, Osnabucker Land, DE
The Spectacle of the Everyday, Xe Biennale de Lyon, FR
Galleria Giorgio Persano, Torino, IT

2008 Second Nature, Domaine départemental de Charamande, Charamande, FR
An unruly history of the readymade, fundacion/coleccion Jumex, Mexico, MX
Plus de réalité, pratiques contemporaines de l'abstraction, Hangar à Bananes, Nantes, FR
Micro-narratives : tentation des petites réalités, Musée d'art moderne de Saint-Etienne Métropole, Saint Etienne, FR
Lumières toujours, Ambassade de France, Lisbon, PT
Multiplas direçcões, Museu do Chiado, Lisbon, PT

2007 25th Anniversary, Galerie Nelson, Paris, FR
The Temptation of Small Realities - Micro Communities, The 25th May Museum-the Museum of Yugoslav History, Belgrade, CS
From site to site: light art in parks, villas and museums, Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, CH
Portugal Agora -- A propos des lieux d'origine, Musée d'Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean Mudam, Luxembourg, LU
Galeria Antonio Henriques, Viseu, PT
1° Leilao de Arte Contemporanea MSV, Museu da Electricidade, Lisbon, PT
Porta 33.com, Galeria Porta 33, Funchal, PT
Jardim Aberto, Palàcio de Belém, Lisbon, PT
Micro Narratives, 48th October Salon, Belgrade Cultural Center, Belgrade, CS
Homenagem a Maria José Salaviza, Galeria Nova Ogiva, Óbidos, PT
Blind date Istanbul Deutsche Bank Collection, Sakip Sabanci Museum, Istanbul, TR
To be continued, Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, SE
III Bienal de Jafre, Jafre, ES
Livre circulação/Toll free! Serralves no Algarve, Fábrica da Cerveja, Faro, PT
Contemporary art from Portugal - works from the collection of the Luso-American Foundation, Embassy of Portugal, Washington, US
Colecçã  o Antonio Cachola, Parte I, Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Elvas, Elvas, PT
Salon d'été, Galeria João Esteves de Oliveira, Lisbon, PT

2006 Moderncite # II, Centre d'art contemporain de la ville de Saint-Nazaire, FR
The 80's: A Topology, Museu Serralves, Porto, PT
Museo Museo Museo 1998-2006, Torino Esposizioni, Torino, IT
Contrabando, Galeria Luísa Strina, Sao Paulo, BR
XII Biennale di Scultura di Carrara, Carrara, IT
Ideal City/invisible Cities, Old Synagogue, Zamorsc, PL
Umedalen Skulptur 2006, Umea, SE
Modern (C)ite #II, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Saint Nazaire, FR
Modern (C)ite #II, Stroom Den Haag, The Hague, NL
Metropolitan Scape, Paesaggi Urbani nell Arte Contemporanea Palazzo Cavour, Torino, IT
De Dentro/V Glup, 6 Portuguese Contemporary Artists Center for Contemporary Arts, Moscow, RU

2005 Ascenseur pour Rio, Frac Bourgogne, Dijon, FR
Traces everywhere, Tracy Williams, Ltd, New York, US
Arte in Memoria, Sinagoga di Ostia Antica, Rome, IT
The Giving Person, Palazzo delle arti, Naples, IT
Le Genie du lieu, FRAC Bourgogne et musee des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, FR
Domicile, Musee d'Art Moderne de Saint-Etienne, FR
Intramoenia - Extra Art, castel del Monte, Andria, IT
Art Basel Miami beach - art projects, Miami Beach, Floride, US
Densidade Relativa, Centro de Arte da Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, PT
Del Zero al 2005-Perspectivas del arte en Portugal, Fundacion Marcelino Botin, Santander, ES
Frieze Art Fair-Sculpture Park, Regent'sPark, London, GB
Portugal Novo: artistas de hoje e amanha, Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo, BR
O Contrato Social, Museu Bordalo Pinheiro, Lisbon, PT
Farsites: urban crisis and domestic symptoms, CECUT Centro cultural Tijuana, San Diego Museum of Art, US
Modern Times, Monchenhaus Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Goslar, DE
...O Luna Tu..., Arcos, Museum of Contemporary Art Sannio, Benevento, IT
Art Unlimited, Art 36 Basel, Basel, CH
The Treason of Sculpture, Galeria Mario Sequeira, Parada de Tibaes, PT
Une Oeuvre, un artiste, Centre Culturel Marcel pagnol, Fos-sur-Mer, FR
Works from the Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall Collection, Magasin 3 Stockholm Konshall, Stockholm, SE
Fondation Vasarely, Aix en Provence, FR
Regresso ao Acervo, Galeria Joao Esteves de Oliveira, Lisbon, PT

2004 La alegria de mis suenos, 1st International Biennal of Contemporary Art of Sevilla, Sevilla, ES
Arti & Archittettura, 1900-2000, Palazzo Ducale, Genova, IT
Close by - Time Space Architecture, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich, DE
Giants, Den Haag Sculptuur, The Hague, NL
Horizont(e), Cordoaria Nacional, Lisbon, PT
Da capo, De 11 Lijnen, Oudenburg, BE

2003 A nova geometria, Galeria Fortes-Vilaca, Sao Polo, BR
 Retriver, Pearl Projects, London, GB
Dreams and Conflicts: The Dictatorship of the Viewer, Interludes section, Giardini della Biennale, Venice Biennale, IT (cat.)
Arte Contemporanea da Colecção Caixa Geral de Depósitos, MEIAC, Badajoz, ES
Arte dos Artistas, Culturgest, Lisbon, PT (cat.)
Depósito Isabel Vaz Lopes, Museu do Chiado, Lisbon, PT

2002 Points de vue, FRAC PACA, Château des Villeneuve-Tourretes, FR
Self/In material conscience, Fondation Sandretto, Guarene, IT (cat.)
Close Reading #2, objectif […], Antwerp, BE
Basics, Kunsthalle de Bern, Bern,  CH(cat.)
Conceptes de L’Espai, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, ES (cat.)

2001 Modos Afirmativos e Declinações – Alguns aspectos do desenho da década de oitenta, Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso, Amarante, PT (cat.)
La GAM Costruisce il suo Futuro, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Torino, IT
Modos Afirmativos e Declinações – Alguns aspectos do desenho da década de oitenta, Museu Arqueológico e Lapidar/Galeria Trem e Arco, Faro, PT (cat.)
Al Quimias, Centro Cultural Emmerico Nunes, Sines, PT (cat.)
Inonia: quali città d’arte a venire? Universita degli studi di Cassino, Cassino, IT (cat.)
Modos Afirmativos e Declinações – Alguns aspectos do desenho da década de oitenta, Museu de Évora, Evora (cat.)
A experiência do lugar, Porto 2001, Centro Astrofísico-Fac. Ciências do Porto, Porto, PT (cat.)
Pedro Cabrita Reis, Carlos Vidal, Avelino Sá, MK Expositieruimte, Rotterdam, NL

2000 about: blanck, Galerie Markus Richter, Berlin, DE
Zeitwenden, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna, AT (cat.)
Opening exhibition, Galeria Mário Sequeira, Braga, PT
The Vincent Award, Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, NL
Storm Centers, Poeziesommer Watou 2000, Watou, BE (cat.)
Um Oceano Inteiro para Nadar, Culturgest, Lisbon, PT
Durchreise, Kunstlerhaus Bethania, Berlin, DE

1999 Zeitwenden, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, DE (cat.)
Serendipiteit, Poeziesommer Watou 1999, Watou, BE (cat.)
La casa, il corpo, il cuore, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwing Wien, Wien, AT (cat.)
Spore - Arti nel transito epocale, Università degli Studi di Cassino, Cassino, IT
Dobles Vides, Museu d’ Història de la Ciutat, Barcelona, ES (cat.)
Tage der Dunkelheit und des Lichts, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, DE (cat.)

1998 10 – Intensità in Europe, Museo d´Arte Contemporanea Prato, Prato, IT (cat.)
Roteiros, Roteiros, ..., 24a  Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, BR (cat.)
Fisuras na Percepción, 25a Bienal de Arte de Pontevedra, Pontevedra, ES (cat.)
Art of the Eighties, Culturgest, Lisbon, PT (cat.)
Arkipelag, Ferdinand Boberg’s Powerstation, Skansen, Stockholm, SE (cat.)

1997 PS1 Reopening/Artists Projects, PS1, New York, US
Passato, Presente, Futuro, 47a Biennale di Venezia, Venezia, IT (cat.)
En la piel de toro, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, ES (cat.)

1996 Abstrakt / Real, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwing Wien, Vienna AT (cat.)

1995 Beyond the Borders, 95th Kwangju Biennale, Kwangju, Korea, KP (cat.)
Ripple Across the Water, The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, JP (cat.)
La Figure et le Lieu, Centre d´Art Contemporain, Le Domaine de Kerguehennec, Bignan, FR (cat.)

1994 Cocido y Crudo, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, ES (cat.)
Depois de Amanhã, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, PT (cat.)
O Rosto da Máscara, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, PT (cat.)

1993 Cámaras de Fricción, Galeria Luis Adelantado, Valencia, ES (cat.)
Cerco, Bienal Internacional de Óbidos, Óbidos, PT (cat.)
Western Lines: Contemporary Art from Portugal, Hara Museum ARC, Tokyo, JP (cat.)
Jimmie Durham, David Hammons, Pedro Cabrita Reis, Fri-Art, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Fribourg, CH (cat.)
Nos Rêves Façonnent le Monde, Cimaise & Portique, Moulins Albigeois, Albi, FR (cat.)
De la main à la tête: L’Object Theórique, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Le Domaine de Kerguehennec, Bignan, FR (cat.)

1992 Silence to Light, Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, JP (cat.)
Documenta IX, Kassel (cat.)
Silence, Contradictory Shapes of Truth, Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana, PL (cat.)
Los Últimos Dias, Salas del Arenal, Sevilla, ES (cat.).