ADRIANA VARELLA


Adriana Varella was born in Rio de Janeiro. She is currently teacher and coordinator of video art and video installation at Parque Lage School of Visual Arts. Studied aesthetics with Fernando Cocchiarale in 1995/6, Contemporary sculpture with Iole de Freitas and João Carlos Goldberg in1994 at Parque Lage School of Visual Arts. Studied photography with Glória Ferreira and experimentations with Lygia Pape in 1996/8 at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.Studied Contemporary Arts with Anna Bella Geiger in 1998.



Fellowships


FAPERJ/UFRJ Federal University of Rio de Janeiro 1996 - UNIARTE Project - Reasearch in video art and video installation





Group Exhibitions


2000

Subversion of the Painting / Manoeuvre / All my Layers - videos art - Parque Lage School of Visual Arts

Tracks (Dialogs) - video installation Rumos Visuais Project - Itaú Cultural São Paulo


1999

Still of family I,II,III - Video Etching - Rumos Visuais Project - Itaú Cultural Campinas/Penápolis/Belo Horizonte

Tracks (Train) - video installation - VII Salão MAM Bahia - Museum of Modern Art - BA.

Manoeuvre - Photography/video still - "Exposição Laboratório de Imagens", Parque Lage School of Visual Arts

Formulae of me- Video Etching - Instituto Bennett de Ensino - RJ

In the aleatory live we - Video Etchings, "Exposição Espaço gravado" and Video Showing"Art process" Telephone Museum / RJ

Random Field - video installation Tracks (Train),Telephone Museum/RJ


1998

No - Territory- video installation,XVI Brazilian National Exhibit of Contemporary Art / Museum of Modern Arts - RJ.

Book- Video - Object " Borderline " Installation, ABRA - São Paulo - SP

Curator Circular Frequency - Parque Lage School of Visual Arts - RJ


1997

Anthropophagous Banquet - video installation, 25 Salão Nacional de Arte de Belo Horizonte, Centro Cultural da UFMG - MG.

Anthropophagous Banquet - video installation, ABRA Project/Paço das Artes - São Paulo.

Temporary Body- dance -video installation / café de la Dance e Espaço Cultural Sérgio Porto - RJ. Centro Cultural Itaú - São Paulo - SP.

In This is What is in This - video installation /DBKV Deutsch-Brasilianische Kulturelle in Berlin MAM/Bahia - Museum of Modern Art - BA.


1996

Curator "Mechanics of the imaginary"- Parque Lage School of Visual Arts - RJ

Receiver of screams- video installation - Exhibition O Grito / National Museum of Fine Arts - RJ.

Device II (Lovers)- video installation, Macunaíma Project / FUNARTE National Museum of Fine Arts - RJ.

Dodecaedro - video installation - Exhibition: amigos do Calouste / Centro de artes Calouste Gulbekian / RJ.

Electronic Egg- Sculpture - Universidarte / Universidade Estácio de Sá / RJ.


1995

Filter / Fold and Point - video installation - XV Brazilian National Exhibit of Contemporary Art /National Museum of Fine Arts - RJ.

Mônada - video installation - II Bahia Contemporary Art Exhibition/Museum of Modern Art - BA.

Axis - video installation - Exhibition: Interdinamiótico / Universidade Federal Fluminense / RJ.

I.T.E.M. - video installation - Exhibition:A cor do Rio / Centro Cultural dos Correios / RJ.

Colecting Machine - video installation - Exhibition: Códigos Sincrônicos / Centro Cultural dos Correios / RJ.


1994

Mônada - video installation - Exhibition: Redes Neurais / Parque Lage School of Visual Arts / RJ.

Khrónos - video installation - Parque Lage School of Visual Arts/ RJ.


1991

Memory of the Hell- dance video installation - Exhibition: A Divina Comédia / MAM Museum of Modern Art / RJ.



Solo Exhibitions


1996

Device III (Resonance) - video installation, Macunaíma Project / FUNARTE National Museum of Fine Arts - RJ.


1995

Anthropophagous Banquet - video installation / Museu da República / Rio de Janeiro.



Awards

1998

Prize - No - Territory- video installation, XVI Brazilian National Exhibit of Contemporary Art / Museum of Modern Arts - RJ .

1997

Great Prize - Anthropophagous Banquet - video installation / Museu da República / Rio de Janeiro. - video installation, ABRA Project / Paço das Artes - São Paulo.

1995

Prize - Filter / Fold and Point - video installation - XV Brazilian National Exhibit of Contemporary Art/National Museum of Fine Arts - RJ.

Great Prize - Mônada - video installation - II Exhibition MAM Bahia / - Museum of Modern Art - BA.






ADRIANA VARELLA
Rio de Janeiro - RJ
Tel.: (021) 541-4192


email :
maltz@pontocom.com.br

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