Sonia Almeida
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Born: Lisbon, 1978
Lives: Boston, MA
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2004-2006 MFA Fine Art
The Slade School of Art, University College London
1996-2001 BA (Hons) Fine Arts - Painting
Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon, Portugal
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2012 Simone Subal, NYC (upcoming)
2011 The Reader, T293, Rome
2010 (with Martin Soto Climent), Frieze Art Fair, London
2009 Art Positions, Art Basel Miami Beach
2009 To be Abstract, Chiado 8, Culturgest, Lisbon
2009 Crox 304, Croxhapox, Gent, Belgium
2006 Open Space T293, ART Cologne, Germany
2005 Is this my painting? T293 Arte Contemporanea, Naples, Italy
2003 Before it fades, Galeria Monumental, Lisbon, Portugal
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2012 Modern Talking, Muzeul National de Arta Cluj-Napoca, Romania (organized by Nicola Trezzi and Daria Pervain (upcoming)
2011 Painting Overall, Prague Biennale 5 (organized by Helena Kontova, Giancarlo Politi in collaboration with Nicola Trezzi)
2011 Four Rooms, Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw
(organized by Helena Kontova, Ewa Gorządek, Giancarlo Politi and Nicola Trezzi)
2010 Personal freedom, Portugal Arte 10, Lisbon
2010 Acts Are For Actors', Southfirst Gallery, Williamsburg,NYC
2009 New American Talent 24th Exhibition, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, Texas
2009 EDP Novos Artistas, Lisbon, Portugal
2008 Through a Glass Darkly, Kenny Schachter ROVE, London
2007-2008 IV CASTELLÓN COUNTY COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL PAINTING PRIZE, Spain
2007 Transformer, Woburn Square Research Centre, London
2007 Prémio Fidelidade Mundial Jovens Pintores, Culturgest, Lisbon
2006"The Elementary Particles (Paperback Edition)", Standard (OSLO), Norway
2006 MFA Degree Show, Slade School of Fine Art, London
2006 Light and Colour, Slade Research Centre, Woburn Square, London
2005 Printing matters, Witte De With (Centre of contemporary art), Rotterdam
2004-05 Kettle’s OPEN, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge
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Charles Darwent, Reviews Marathon London, ArtReview, 24, July/August 2008, pp. 76-78
Martin Herbert , Shadows and light, Through a Glass Darkly, Kenny Schachter ROVE, London 2008 pg 3-4 (CAT)
Propostas da Arte Portuguesa, Posição: 2007, ed.Miguel v. Hafe Perez, Publico/ Serralves
Art Cologne 2006, Open Space Section, Edição Deutsche Bank, 2006, pg 553 (CAT)
Beatrice Salvatore, Tema Celeste, Milano, n.114, March-April 2006
Artist’s Book Yearbook UWE, Impact Press, pg 68, 93, 2005
Kettle’s Yard OPEN 2004, Cambridge, UK, 2004 (CAT)
Open showcase, A-N Magazine 12, UK, December 2004, pg 21
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2011Visual Arts Fellowship Grant, Somerville Arts Council
2005 Arts and Humanities Research Council
2005 Slade Prize in Fine Art, UCL, London
2003 Noord Brabant Fonds voor Beeldende Kunstenaars, Holland
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2009 Sample, artist book, offset, 50 copies
2007 Nostalgia, artist book, author edition, 24 pp, 6 livros copies
2006 Green, artist book, author edition, 15 copies
2003 Frozen Objects, artist book, author edition, 50 copies
2002 Books 58-70, documentation book, author edition, 50 copies
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