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Melanie Carvalho
Biography
Timeline
1991–1994
BA (Hons) Fine Art (Painting), Central Saint Martins, London
1995–1997
MA Fine Art (Painting), Royal College of Art, London
Selected Awards
2007 Nomination for Paul Hamlyn Award
2005 Cove Park three-month visual arts residency, Scottish Arts Council
1997-1998 Rome Scholarship in the Visual Arts, British School at Rome, Italy
Exhibitions
2010
Hidde van Seggelen gallery, London. Text by Jonathan Griffin (solo)
2008
awopbopaloobop, Transition Galley, London
2008
Blitzkrieg Bop, Man & Eve gallery, London
2008
Talk for Pub Conversations, Self-Service, Birmingham
2007
Out of the Box and Around the Corner, New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK
2007
You Can’t Judge a Book by its Cover - CASCO, Utrecht, Netherlands
2007
East Goes West video screening, Mandrake Bar, LA, USA
2007
East International, selected by Matthew Higgs and Marc Camille Chaimowicz, Norwich Gallery
2007
ArtFutures, Bloomberg SPACE, London
2006
The Impossible Landscape, UMass Fine Art Centre, Amherst, USA; Jaggedy Edge, Travelling Gallery, Scotland
2006
Where the Wild Things Are, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee
2006
Hidde van Seggelen gallery, London. Text by Ross Birrell (solo)
2005
Zoo Art Fair, London Zoo. Selected by Embassy gallery, Edinburgh
2004
Fire and Brimstone, The Embassy, Edinburgh
2004
Collage, Bloomberg SPACE, London
2004
Solar Lunar, doggerfisher, Edinburgh
2003
Plunder, culture as material, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee
2002
Cubitt, London. Accompanying publication, Describe A Landscape (solo)
2002
View Finder, curated by Stephen Hepworth & Catsou Roberts, Ar nolfini, Bristol. Accompanying publication, Shimmering Substance/View Finder
2001
Then There Is No Mountain Then There Is, curated by Paul Carter and Kate Gray, Generator, Dundee
2001
Describe A Landscape, Royal Geographical Society conference
2000
The Poster Show, curated by myself and John Maclean, Cabinet, London
1999
Limitless, curated by Matthew Higgs, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna
1999
The Poster Show, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York
1998
British School at Rome, Italy. Accompanying text by Raffaelle Gavarro (solo)
1997
Peripheral Visionary, curated by Colin Lowe and Roddy Thompson, De Fabriek, Eindhoven, Holland
1995
Plummet, 49 Rahere House, London, EC1
1994
Fete Worse Than Death, Hoxton Square, London
Literature
2008
Collage, Black Dog Publishing, edited by Blanche Craig
2007
Modern Painters, Nov 07, review of East by Tony Pearson
2007
Art Monthly, Sept 07, review of East by Martin Herbert
2007
Art&Research Winter 2006/07, review of Expedition by Laura Gonzalez, ISSN 1752-6388
2006
Expedition – a journey in search of tropical Scotland, by myself, ISBN: 0-9542026-6-X
2006
Map, Winter 2006/7, article by myself on the artist Maria Pires
2006
Cover artwork for edition of An(other) Publication by Piet Zwart Institute and Revolver Books, ISBN 978-3-86588-375-9
2004
Frieze, October 2004. Review of Fire and Brimstone
2004
Art Monthly, May 2004. Review of Collage
2002
Shimmering Substance/View Finder catalogue, by Stephen Hepworth and Catsou Roberts, published by Arnolfini, Bristol
2002
Art Monthly, September 2002. Review of View Finder
2002
The Face magazine. March 2002 issue. Interview by Niru Ratnam
2002
Art Monthly. March 2002. Review by Gilda Williams
2001
Intimate Distance: Fantasy Islands and English Lakes, Ecumene: A Journal of Cultural Geography, Vol.8, No.1, Jan 2001. ISSN 0967-4608
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