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Galeria Filomena Soares: PEDRO BARATEIRO - 17 Jan 2013 to 9 Mar 2013

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17 Jan 2013 to 9 Mar 2013

Galeria Filomena Soares
Rua da Manuten��o � 80
1900-321
Lisbon
Portugal
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PEDRO BARATEIRO, Feiti�o / Spell, 2013
Vista da exposi��o | Exhibition view
� Bruno Lopes


Artists in this exhibition: PEDRO BARATEIRO


PEDRO BARATEIRO
Feitiço / Spell

17.01 - 09.03.2013
terça - sábado 10:00 / 20:00 | tuesday - saturday 10 am / 8 pm

Galeria Filomena Soares presents a solo exhibition of the Portuguese artist Pedro Barateiro (1979, Almada, Portugal), titled Feitiço / Spell, opening on January 17th , thursday, at 9:30 pm, until March 9 th , 2013. The exhibition will present a wide range of new works including a series of intervened photographs, sculptures, drawings and even an installation.

The exhibition title comes from Barateiro's new film made from footage filmed outside and inside the Casa de Vidro (Glass House) in São Paulo (Brazil), built in 1951 by Lina Bo Bardi to be her home. There is footage of theatre scenarios made in the Museu do Teatro (Theatre Museum) in Lisbon and also footage made from photographs taken to one of the São Tomé e Príncipe amateur theatre groups tchiloli. The tchiloli groups, also called tragedies , are amateur theater groups of around 30 people. The crioule word tchiloli is synonym for theatre. The main themes for these plays are betrayal and equality in law. The text Barateiro has written for the film will be said by singers and songwriters Allen Halloween and Lula Pena.

The next artist projects include a participation in the group exhibition Arqueológica at Matadero in Madrid (January 2013), a solo exhibition in the space ARTES, Porto and at Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, UK, the publication of a monograph about his work and he is the artiste-in-residence of AIRAntwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium.

Acknowledgements:
Susana Pomba, Gabriel Abrantes, Ricardo Valentim, Galeria Zé dos Bois, André Romão, Sofia Matos, Diogo Evangelista, AIR- Antwerpen, Instituto Lina Bo e P.M. Bardi – São Paulo, Museu Nacional do Teatro – Lisboa, Luna Pena, Allen Halloween, João Pinote, Yonamine and all team of Galeria Filomena Soares.


PEDRO BARATEIRO was born in 1979 in Almada, Portugal, currently he lives and works in Lisbon, Portugal. He graduated in MA at Visual Arts (2006) at the Malmö Art Academy, Sweden and in Mamaus – School of Visual Arts (2003-2005), Lisbon. He was the artist in residence at Palais de Tokyo (2008-09), Paris, France; ISCP – International Studio and Curatorial Program (2007/08), New York; and in Kunstlerhaus Bethatnien, Berlin, Germany. He participated at 29 th São Paulo Biennial, Brazil, 5 th Berlin Biennale (2008), 16th Biennale of Sydney (2008), Australia, Photo España (2008) and Busan Biennial (2006), South Korea.

He held solo and group exhibitions in several public and private institutions around the world, such as: Arqueológica (2013), Matadero, Madrid, Spain; Ça & La (2012), Fondation d’entreprise Ricard, Paris, France; ReaKt – Views and Processes (2012), Capital Europeia da Cultura, Guimarães, Portugal; Theatre of Hunters (2011), Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland; Theory of Speech (2009), Casa Serralves – Serralves Museum, Oporto, Portugal; Amanhã não nasce ninguém (2009), MARCO – Vigo Contemporary Art Museum, Spain; Domingo (2008), Pavilhão Branco – Museu da Cidade, Lisbon; Art Nova (2006), Art Basel, Miami Beach, USA; What are we doing here? (2005), Spike Island Artspace, Bristol, UK; and Video Exchange/ Permuta de Vídeo (2003), Rosenberg Gallery & The Commons, New York University, USA.

His work is present in several public collections, such as: Deusche Bank Collection, Germany; EDP Foundation, Portugal; Serralves Museum, Oporto, Portugal; ARCO Foundation, Madrid, Spain; BESphoto, Lisbon, Portugal; Fundación La Caixa, Barcelona, Spain; and Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal.

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