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Miguel Rio Branco

(Spanish, born 1946)

Miguel Rio Branco

USA. New York, 1972

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Biography

Timeline

1946: Born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
1968: Escola Superior de Desenho Industrial in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1980: Grand Prize of the Photography Triennial, Museum of Modern Art, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1981: Best photo, Festival de Cine de Brasília for the film “Nada levarei quando morrer aqueles que mim deve cobrarei no inferno”
1982: Prix Kodak de la Critique Photographique, Paris, France
Prix Spécial du Jury and the International Critics Award, XI Festival du Film Prix Spécial du Jury and the International Critics Award, XI Festival du Film
1986: Special Prize for video Apaga-te-Sésamo, Festival International Short Films, Salvador do Bahia, Brazil
1988: Best fotography director “Memória Viva” by Otavio Bezerra and “Abolição” by Zozimo Bulbul in Brasilia Festival
1993: Rockfeller Foundation
1994: VITAE grant (for series Santa Rosa)
1995: Prêmio FUNARTE de Fotografia, best photo essay
1997: Prix du Livre Photo, Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France
: Lives and works in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Exhibitions

2011: Travesía de una colección, Los Bragales, Centro de Arte Alcobendas, Spain (group)
2010: Sao Paulo Biennal, Sao Paulo, Brazil (group)
: Bipolar, San Toni Abad (CAAM), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (group)
: El retorno de lo imaginario Realismos entre XIX & XXI Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain (group)
: 8 Fotografías 4 continentes, Hotel París Diputación de Huelva Festival de Fotografía de Huelva, Huelva, Spain (group)
: Inhotim 2010 Inagural Event, The Inhotim Institute, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Novas obras. Museo Inhotim, Brumadinho, Brasil
2009: When Lives Become Form - Contemporary Brazilian Art: 1960-present (group)
: Photos Volées, Galerie 1900-2000, Paris, France (solo)
Dislecsia, Casa de América, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Floating Darkness, Chochouin Buddhist Temple Gallery, Tokyo (solo)
Out of Nowhere, Groningen Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands (solo)
Amarrando Piedras, Galeria Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spai (solo)
2008: A Quiet Gaze, Echoing Worlds - MOT Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
2007: I WON¡¯T TAKE ANYTHING WITH ME WHEN I DIE, THOSE WHO OWE ME SOMETHING WILL PAY ME IN HELL., Christopher Grimes Gallery (solo)
2006: Floating Darkness, Chochouin Buddhist Temple Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
Out of Nowhere, Groningen Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands (solo)
: Mujeres Desesperadas, Fondos de fotografía y vídeo del DA2, Sala DA2, Salamanca, Spain (solo)
: Azules, Galeria Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain (solo)
: Gritos Surdos, Bienal do Mercosul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Espelho Meu, Centro Cultural Belem, Portugal
Arte Para 2005, Fundacao Romulo Maiorana, Belem, Para, Brazil
Piscinas, Galeria Silvia Cintra, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Artistas de Galeria Millan Antonio na 5 Bienal do Mercosul, Galeria Millan Antonio, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Plaisir la douleur, Maison européenne de la Photographie, Paris, France
2005: Maison Européene de la Photographie, París, France (solo)
: Reencontres d´Arles, Arles, France (solo)
: Enlaces, Últimas adquisiciones, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Español Patio Herreriano, Valladolid, Spain (group)
: Arte latinoamericano hoy, Ciudadela, Ayuntamiento de Pamplona (group)
ARCO´04, stand Galería Oliva Arauna, Spain (group)
2004: Brazil Body Nostalgia, The National Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
Quito Biennale, Quito, Equador
25th Anniversary, The L.A. Years, Part II, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Miguel Rio Branco, Galeria Oliva Arauna, Madrid (solo)
Homenagem a Goeldi, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Gritos Surdos, Galeria Millan Antonio, São Paulo, Brazil
Beauty the Beast, William Benton Museum, University of Connecticut, Storrs Mansfield, CT; Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA; Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
Algunas Habaneras, otras no, Galeria Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain
2003: Arte Internacional entre dos milenios”, Sala de arte de Caixanova, Pontevedra, Spain (group)
: Door into Darkness, Aperture¡¯s Burden Gallery, New York, NY
: Out of Nowhere, Fotoforum, Germany
: Bzzzz, Silvia Cintra Galeria de Arte, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
: Beauty, the Beast, The Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA
: Nakta, FNAC, Paris, France
: Foto Arte Brasília, Espaço Cultural Contemporaneo Venancio, Brazil
: Gran Canaria, Galeria Elba Benítez, Madrid
: Calcio di Rigore, Scuderie del Palazzo Santacroce, Roma
: Arte em Movimento, Galeria BNDS, Rio de Janeiro
: abiertos, Fotografía Latinoamericana”, Fundación Telefónica, Spain (group)
: Realidad y Representación, Coleccionar paisaje Hoy, Fundació Foto Colectania, Barcelona, Spain (group)
: Revisitar Canárias, Centro de Arte La Regenta, Las Palmas, Spain
: Arte Brasileño de Hoy, Sala de Armas de la Ciudadela de Pamplona, Spain (group)
: Gritos Surdos, Centro Português de fotografia”, Oporto, Portugal (solo)
: Hilo de la Trama, Museo de Arte Latino, Buenos Aires, Argentina (group)
: Violência e Paixão, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, curated by Ligia Canongia
: Arte Internacional entre dos Milenios, Centro cultural Caixanova, Vigo, Spain (group)
: La Mirada, Daros Exhibitions, Zurich
: Objetos Diretos, Galeria Paulo Fernandes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
: Fast Flash Backs, Galerie 1900-2000, Paris, France
: Mundos Credos, Fotogalerie n¢ª5, Nederland
2002: Teoria da Cor, Galeria André Millan, São Paulo, Brazil
: Galeria Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain
: Miguel Rio Branco, Peggy Guggenheim Museum, Venice, Italy
: Entre los ojos, Centro Cultural de la Villa, Madrid, Spain
: Gritos Surdos, Centro Portugues de Fotografia, Porto, Portugal
: Miguel Rio Branco, FNAC Barra, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Brazil
: Between the eyes the desert, D'Amelio Terras, New York, NY
: Brazil Body and Soul, Guggenheim Museum, New York
: The Thread Unraveled, El Museo del Barrio, New York
: Bienal 50 anos, Fundação Bienal, São Paulo, Brazil
: ARCO 2001, Galería Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain (group)
: Casas y Ciudades, Ayuntamiento de Pamplona, Spain (group)
: Brazil Body and Soul, Guggenheim Museum Nueva York- Bilbao, Spain (group)
: Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy (solo)
: Palacete del Embarcadero, Santander, Spain (solo)
: Entre los Ojos. PHE’01, Centro Cultural de la Villa, Madrid, Spain (solo)
2001: Naturalezas casi Muertas, Galería Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain (solo)
: Virgin Territory, The National Museum of Woman for the Arts, Washington, DC
: Miguel Rio Branco, Patrick De Brock Gallery, Knokke, Belgium (solo)
: Photographs, William Benton Museum, Storrs, CT (solo)
: Nature presque Mort, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris (solo)
: Entre los Ojos, Fundació La Caixa, Palma de Mallorca, Spain; Centro Insular de Cultura, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain; Sala de Exposiciones Alameda, Málaga, Spain; Colexio de Fonseca, Santiago de Compostela, Spain (solo)
2000: Door into Darkness, Hellenic American Union, Athens, Greece
: Two Brazilian Photographers: Miguel Rio Branco and Mario Cravo Neto, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
: Beauty the Beast, William Benton Museum, University of Connecticut, Storrs Mansfield, CT; Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA; Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
: Pele do Tempo, Centro de Arte Hélio Oiticica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
: Mostra Brasil +500, Módulo de Arte Contemporânea, São Paulo, Brazil
: Biennal of Contemporary Art, Tate Gallery, Liverpool, UK
: Magnum 50 Ans, Paris, France
: Carnaval, Museo Extremeño de Arte Contemporâneo, Badajoz, Spain
: Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
: Entre los Ojos, Fundación La Caixa, Fundación La Caixa, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
: Sketches of Fear, D¡¯Amelio Terras, New York, NY (solo)
1999: Silent Book Galeria Módulo, Lisboa, Portugal
: Nakta, Rena Bransten Gallery San Francisco, CA (solo)
: Mysterious Voyages, Contemporary Museum Baltimore, MD
: XXIV Bienal Internacional de Sao Paulo, Roteiros, Brazil (group)
: Cor, Centro Cultural da Light, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (group)
: Nakta Galería Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain (solo)
: LUMO 98 Jyvaskila, Finland
: Exterminating Angel, Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France
: AMNESIA , Track 16 / Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, Ca; traveled to Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida, Tampa; Contemporary Art Center, Ohio; Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogotá; The Bronx Museum, NY
: Poéticas da Cor, Centro Culural São Paulo, São Paulo; Centro Cultural Light , Rio de Janeiro
1998: Galeria Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain (solo)
: London Projects, London, England (solo)
: Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France (solo)
: The Garden of the Forking Paths, Kunstforenningen Copenhagen, Oslo, Norway and Helsinki, Finland
: Galeria Camargo Vilaça, São Paulo, Brazil (solo)
: Arte Contemporânea Brasileira: Um e Outro, XXIV Bienal de São Paulo, Brazil
1997: Así es la Cosa: arte objeto e instelaciones de América Latina, Centro Cultural Arte Contemporáne, México D.F. Mexico (group)
: In site ’97, San Diego, USA (group)
: Site Santa Fé, Santa Fé, USA (group)
: Between the Eyes the Desert, In Site 97, San Diego, CA
: TRUCE: Echoes of Art in an Age of Endless Conclusions, Site Santa Fe, NM
: Nakta, D¡¯Amelio Terras Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
: Between the eyes, the desert . In Site 97, San Diego (solo)
: Panorama da Arte Brasileira, Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (group)
: Galeria Camargo Vilaça, São Paulo, Brazil
: Door into Darkness (installation), Prospect 96, Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
: Excesso, Paço das Artes, São Paulo, Brazil
: Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia, Salvador de Bahia, Brazil (solo)
: Galeria Joel Edelstein Arte Contemporânea, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (solo)
: Santa Rosa, Throckmorton Fine Art Gallery, New York
1996: Agathe Gaillard Gallery, in Mois de la Photo, Paris, France (solo)
: Prospect 96, Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany (group)
: Out of Nowhere, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro (three installations: Dialogues with Amaú, Out of Nowhere 2, Door into Darkness); Foto Forum, Frankfurt, Germany; Ludwig Forum, Aachen, Germany (solo)
: Nakta (including installations: Small reflexions on a certain bestiality and Out of nowhere) Casa Vermelha, I Bienal Internacional de Fotografia da Cidade de Curitiba, Paraná (book publised by Fundação Cultural de Curitiba) (solo)
1995: Panorama da Arte Brasileira, Museu de Arte Moderna de Sao Paulo, Brazil and Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (group)
: Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brazil (solo)
: Out of Nowhere, IFA Gallery, Sttutgart, Germany (catalog published) (solo)
1994: A Hidden View, Barbican Center Concourse Gallery, London, England
: Out of Nowhere, Castillo del Morro, La Havana Biennal, Cuba; Ludwig Forum, Germany
: Arte Amazonas Ludwig Forum Aachen, Germany (group)
: Galerie Agathe Gaillard, Paris (solo)
: Centro de estudios Romulo Gallegos, Caracas, Venezuela (solo)
: Space Archide, Paris (solo)
: Paixão do olhar, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
: Arte Amazonas, Berlin Kunsthalle, Germany
1993: Sobre Santiago - Tres de Magnum, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
1992: Stadtliche Galerie Tuttlingen, Berlin, Germany (solo)
: Arte e Poder, Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
: Brazilian Color Photography, Houston Photofest, Houston, TX
: Arte Amazonas, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
: Paixao do Olhar Museu de Arte Moderno do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (group)
: Arte Amazonas (instalación audiovisual) Staadliche Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany (group)
: Fotografía, V Fotobienal de Vigo, Spain (group)
: Foto Forum Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
1991: Petites réflexions sur une certaine bestialité, Chapelle St. Jean de Moustier, Rencontres d¡¯Arles, France (solo)
: IFA Gallery Bonn, Germany (catalog published) (solo)
1990: Drawings and paintings, Espaço Sergio Porto, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (solo)
: Small reflexions on a certain bestiality, audiovisual instalation, Photo Biennale Rotterdam, The Netherlands
: Suadouro (photographs), Galerie 1900-2000, Paris, France
: Suadouro (Fotografías) Galerie 1900-2000, Paris, France (group)
199+: Agathe Gaillard Gallery, in Mois de la Photo, Paris
: UABC Contemporary Art in Uruguay, Argentina, Brasil, Chile.(Fotográfias) Stedelijk Museum. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (group)
1989: Paintings, Galeria Saramenha, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (solo)
: Rio Hoje (Pinturas) Museu de Arte Moderna de Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (group)
: II Bienal de la Habana (Fotográfias), La Habana, Cuba (group)
1988: Heart Mirror of Flesh, Pallazo Fortuny, Venice, Italy (catalog published by Idea Books) (solo)
: Masters of Street Photography III Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, USA (group)
1987: Coração Espelho da Carne (photographs), Fotoptica, São Paulo; FUNARTE, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (solo)
: Latin American Photography Australian Center for Photography, Australia (group)
1986: Foto Sequências (photographs), Fotogaleria Teatro San Martin, Buenos Aires, Argentina (solo)
: On the Line, the new color photojournalism Walker Art Center of Minneapolis, USA (group)
1985: Coração espelho da carne(photographs), Magnum Gallery, Paris, France; Burden Gallery, Aperture Foundation, New York, NY; Fotogaleria FUNARTE, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
: 50 Jahre moderne Farbfotografie Fotokina, Köln, Berlin, Germany (solo)
: I Quadrienal de Fotografia, Museu de Arte Moderna de Sao Paulo, Brazil (group)
: Fotografías, I Bienal de La Habana, La Habana Cuba (group)
1984: Les Présidents Galerie Magnum, Paris, France (group)
: De l’ eau dans le jazz Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie Arles, France (group)
: O tempo do olhar (Fotografías), Museu de Belas Artes, Rio de Janeiro y Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo, Brazil (group)
1983: Secuencias Fotogáficas, Galería Arco, Sao Paulo, Brazil (group)
: Brèsil des brèsiliens, Centre Georges Pompidou, París, France (group)
1982: Photographie Contemporaine Latino-Américaine Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France (group)
: Fotografías, Prix Kodak, Centre Kodak, Paris, France (group)
: Fotografias, Gabinete de Cultura, Bilbao, Spain (solo)
1981: Coloquio Latinoamericano de Fotografía (proyección audiovisual), Mexico (group)
: Colección Gilberto Chateaubriand (Fotografías) Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo y Museu de Arte Moderna de Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (group)
: Quasi Cinema (instalación con proyección) Funarte, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (group)
: Nada levarei qundo morrer aqueles que mim deve cobrarei no inferno (photographs and audio-visual), Galeria Fotoptica, São Paulo; Fotogaleria FUNARTE, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (solo)
1980: I Trienal de Fotografía, Museu de Arte Moderna, Sao Paulo, Brazil (group)
Quasi Cinema (film) Centro Internacionale dei Brera, Italy (group)
Incantante (Instalación fotográfica) Palazzo Reale, Milano, Italy (group)
1979: Negativo Sujo (photographs), Theater Castro Alves, Salvador; Núcleo de Arte Contemporânea, João Pessoa; Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (solo)
: Foto Bahia (Fotografías) Taetro Castro Alves, Salvador (group)
1978: Negativo Sujo (photographs), Escola de Artes Visuais, Rio de Janeiro (solo)
1977: Photographs, Ipanema Gallery, Tel Aviv (solo)
1976: Grande Sao Paulo Museu de Arte Moderna de Sao Paulo, Brazil (group)
1974: Photographs, Galeria Grupo B, Rio de Janeiro (solo)
1972: Films and Photographs, Veste Sagrada, Rio de Janeiro (solo)
1967: Drawings, Galeria Relevo, Rio de Janeiro (solo)
: IX Bienal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil (group)
1966: Paintings, Columbia University, New York (solo)
1964: Paintings and drawings, Gallerie Anlikerkeller, Bern, Switzerland (solo)

Public Collections

: Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection, Rio de Janeiro
: The Museum of Photographic Arts of San Diego
: The Museum of Photographic Arts of San Diego
: The Museum of Modern Art of São Paulo
: Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro
: The Museum of Art of São Paulo
: The Metropolitan Museum of New York
: Joao Satamini Collection, Rio de Janeiro
: Juan Carlos I Collection, King of Spain, Museo de Arte de Sao Paulo
: Museum of Modern Art, San Diego
: Centre Georges Pompidou, París
: David Rockefeller Collection, New York
: Kim Esteve Collection, Sao Paulo
: Paul Andriesse Collection, Amsterdam
: Carlos Leal Collection, Rio de Janeiro
: Contemporary Art Collection, Museo Patio Herreriano, Valladolid
: Cristina Masaveu Peterson Foundation, Asturias, Spain
: Ministerio de Industria Español
: Colección de Fotografía Contemporánea, Fundación Telefónica, Madrid
: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid
: Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Gran Canaria
: M.E.I.A.C. , Badajoz
: Coca Cola Foundation of Spain
: Banco de España
: The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
: The Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

Literature

2005: Plaisir la douleur, éditions Textuel, France
2002: Entre os Olhos, o Deserto, Cosac & Naify, Brazil
: Gritos Surdos, Centro Portugues de Fotografia, Portugal
1999: Pele do Tempo, Centro de Arte Hélio Oiticica, Brazil
1998: Miguel Rio Branco, Aperture, USA
1997: Silent Book, Cosac & Naify, Brazil
1996: Nakta, Multiprint Grafica e Editoria Ltda., Brazil
1985: Dulce Sudor Amargo, Fondo de Cultura Economico, Mexico

Miguel Rio Branco

(Spanish, born 1946)

Miguel Rio Branco

Biography

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