PAULO ARRAIANO
b. Portugal, 1977
Based in Lisbon, Portugal
EDUCATION
Ar.Co - Visual Art Center, Lisbon, Portugal
ISCEM, Lisbon, Portugal
PROJECTS
Co-Founder Of Re_act Contemporary
Co-Founder Of WATA Publishing
Co-Founder Of No.Stereo
Director of Visual and Digital Arts course at Cascais School Of Art and Design
REPRESENTED BT
Uma Lulik, Lisbon
Dimora Artica, Milan
Candy Snake Gallery, Milan
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 ́Unless the water is safer than the land ́, Forum Arte Braga, Braga
2023 ́Biophilia [soft and tender extitntion series] ́, Uma Luklik_, Lisbon
2023 ́Arco Lisboa Solo Booth ́, with Uma Luklik_, Lisbon
2023 ́TheDeep ́ Morais Leitão Collection, Lisbon
2021 ´Olokun´, Uma Luklik_, Lisbon
2020 ´Inhale, Exhale (Self Breathing Kit)´,Travessa da Ermida, Lisbon
2019 ´Sensorial Divinities´, Dimora Artica, Milan, Italy
2018 ´Art Rotterdam´, solo booth with Hawaii-Lisbon, Rotterdam, Holland
2017 ´As always, A Matter Of Perspective´, Hawaii-Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
2016 ´While Satellites Dance´, TAL Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2015 ´Fold/Fault´, Forty/Forty, Warsaw, Poland
2014 ´Magma´, (Sandro Resende P/28), Cidadela Art District, Cascais, Portugal
2013 ´Emotional Landscapes´, Arte Institute
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 “A certain instance of verrition”, Leal Rios Foundation, Lisbon
2023 ́Arco Madrid, with Uma Luklik_, Madrid
2023 ́An Octopus Named If ́, Foundation 38CC, Delft NL
2022 ́Storm Hunters ́, Curated by Alice Bonnot, Centre d’Art Contemporain Passerelle, Brest
2022 ́Becoming An Island ́, La Casa Encendida, Madrid
2022 ´Storm Hunters´, Curated by Alice Bonnot, Centre d’Art Contemporain Passerelle, Brest
2022 ´Becoming An Island´, Curated by Aina Pomar, La Casa Encendida, Madrid
2022 ´Visual Natures´, MAAT Museum, Lisbon
2022 ´The Sovereign Art Prize´, Palácio das Artes, Porto
2022 ´Garden Of Gods´, Curated by Ultrastudio, Vellum/LA, Los Angeles California
2022 ´Storm Hunters´, Curated by Alice Bonnot, Porta33, Madeira Island
2021 ´The Garden´, Candy Snake Gallery, Milanx§
2021 ´Thinking like an Octopus, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Curated by Julia Katharina Thiemann, Ludwigshafen
2021 ´(Non)Depleted´, Gr-und, Curated By Nina Blume, Berlin
2021 ´The Garden Of Digital Delights´, Curated By Marica Demora / Domenico Fallacara, Centre Intermondes, La Rochelle
2021 ´ThEnd´, Curated by Maria Abramenko, London / Online
2021 ´Bio Operational Transmission´, Harddiskmuseum, Curated by Solimán Lópes, Online
2020 ´ProjectMAP´, Museu Colecção Berardo, Lisbon
2020 ´VerDe´, Estufa Fria, Curated By Inês Valle, Lisboa
2020 ´Altar´, Mosteiro de Tibaes, Curated By Inês Valle, Braga
2020 ´(Non)Depleted, Dutch Design week, Online / Netherlands
2020 ´ThEnd´, Curated by Maria Abramenko, London / Online
2020 ´Digital Touch´, Curated by Carlos Pinto and Georgia Perkins, Online
2020 ´At the bottom of the sea´, Grinzig, Curated by yyyymmdd, Wien
2020 ´Through Windows´, Uma Lulik_, Curated by Miguel Mesquita, Lisbon
2020 ´Deflatable Aesthetics´, Hawaii-Lisbon At Balcony, Lisbon
2020 ´SD´, MentalSpace, Curated By Roman Zheleznyak, Boshum NL / Online
2020 ´StrangeTime´, ArtLaboratoty, Curated By Stepan Ryabchenko, Online
2020 ´Space´,Harddiskmuseum, Online
2019 ´Untitled´, Hangar, Lisbon
2019 ‘The Bee Who Forgot The Honey‘, Museu d'Història de Catalunya, Curated By Aurélien Le Genissel, Barcelona
2019 ‘Remote‘, 55SP, S-Paulo / Lisbon
2019 ‘Active Synthesis’, Forum Arte Braga (Curated by Duarte Sequeira And Guilherme Braga da Cruz), Braga, Portugal
2019 ‘Towards The Last Unicorn´, 55SP, S.Paulo, Brazil
2018 ´Secret Cabinet´, Dimora Artica, Milan, Italy
2018 Pivô, São Paulo, Brazil
2018 ´The Wrong New Digital Art Biennale´, Cidade das Artes Museum, RJ, Brazil
2017 ´Matter / Non_Matter´, MAH Museum, Terceira Island, Azores
2017 ´At Home´, Quartier General - Centre d'art Contemporain, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
2017 ´AbstractXed#1´, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels, Belgium
2017 Petra Gut Contemporary, Zurich, Switzerland
2017 ´Well It's Just An Ocean Between´, TAL Gallery / Jacaranda, Lisbon, Portugal
2017 ´Swipe, Baby Swipe´, TAL Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
2017 ´Song.no1´, no.stereo contemporary, Cascais, Portugal
2016 ´ArtRio´, with TAL Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2016 ´While Satellites Dance´, TAL Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2016 ´Quanto tempo falta?´, Câmara Municipal do Porto, Oporto, Portugal.
2016 ´Periplos´, (Curated By Fernando Frances), CAC Málaga Museum, Málaga, Spain
2016 ´Down To Earth´, (Curated By Kwaku Boateng), The Dot Project Gallery, London, Uk
2015 ´1/81,´ Fig Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain
2015 ´1/81´, Coa Museum, Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal
2015 ´(De)Nature´, (Curated By Pauline Foessel), Underdogs at Comporta, Portugal
2015 ´Atemporal´, (Curated By Antonio Bokel), Galeria Graphos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2014 ´Soma´, (Curated By Pauline Foessel), Underdogs Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
2014 ´[2]/[3]´ (Sandro Resende P/28), Cidadela Art District, Cascais, Portugal
2014 ´Cherry Blast´, National Building Museum, Washington DC, USA
2013 ´Re:Function´, Angra do Heroísmo Museum, Terceira Island, Azores
2013 ´Montra´, (Sandro Resende P/28), Alfragide, Portugal
2012 ´Influx´, Influx Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal
2009 ´Scope Miami´ / ArtBasel, Miami, USA
2009 ´Are You Having a Crisis´, (Sandro Resende P/28), P28, Lisbon, Portugal
2009 ´Encounters´, Yron Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
2008 ´LaGa´, Museé d’Art Moderne, Luxembourg
COLLECTIONS
Leal Rios Foundation, Portugal
Centro de Arte Oliva, Portugal
CAC Málaga Museum, Málaga, Spain
Luciano Benneton Collection, Italy
Quartier-General Arts Center, Switzerland
Travessa da Ermida, Lisbon
Angra do Heroismo Museum, Azores
Fundação D. Luís, Museum Quarter, Portugal
MARCC Museum, Portugal
Sztuki Zewnetrznej Fundation, Poland
Pestana Group, Cidadela de Cascais, Portugal
SITE SPECIFIC
2020 ´VerDe´, Estufa Fria, Curated By Inês Valle, Lisboa
2020 ´Altar´, Mosteiro de Tibaes, Curated By Inês Valle, Braga
2016 ´Point Of View´, Pena Palace, Sintra, Portugal
2015 ´Artemar 2015´, (Curated By Fundação Dom Luís I), Cascais Portugal
2014 ´One Night Stand´, (Sandro Resende P/28), Palácio do Freixo, Porto, Portugal
2011 ´(In)Transition´, 2.35:1 Gallery/Berns, Stocholm
2011 ´Uterus´, Lydmar, Stockholm, Sweden
2010 ´Vertigo´, (Sandro Resende P/28), Lisbon, Portugal
ART FESTIVALS AND RESIDENCES
2019 ´Untitled´, Hangar, Lisbon
2019 ´The Possibility Of Forever´, Is This It, Online
2014 ´Hifa . Harare International Festival Of Arts, Zimbabwe
2013 ´Walk & Talk Art Festival´, São Miguel Island, Azores
2011 ´Artur (International Residency Programme)´, Lagos, Portugal
2008 ´Eurocultured´, Manchester, Uk
2007 ´Wasted Youth´, Fused, Birmingham, Uk
BOOKS AND CATALOGUES
Becoming and Island, La Casa Encendida Catalogue
Thinking Like an Octopus, Wilhelm Hack Museum Catalogue
In/Situ Catalogue, Lisbon Green Capital
Emerge Green Edition, PLMJ Foundation
Travessa da Ermida Catalogue
Art Is (Vol1), Scandale Project
Re_act Contemporary Catalogue
Art Rotterdam Catalogue
ArtRio 2016 Catalogue
1/81, Coa Museum Catalogue
Periplos, Luciano Benetton Collection
In Between, Auf Blank
Atemporal, Exhibition Catalogue
Gestalten Books
NLFBook/MusaBook
Index Books
Victionary Books
And Others.
ARTICLES AND MEDIA
Artland
Art Research Map
Daily Collector
No.stereo Contemporary
Scandale Project
Art-Verge
Don’t Post Me Magazine
JuneJoonJaxx
BlouinArtInfo
Wearenapolean
Avant Arte
Arte Institute
Daily Mail
The Wrong Digital Biennale
Digit Magazine
Libération
The Guardian
The Times
USAToday
Magnetica
P3
Público
Diario de Notícias
Revista Visão
DasArtes Magazine
Fused Magazine
Dif Magazine
Idea Magazine Taiwan
Xfuns.Magazine
And others.