BIO/CV


André Alves
Born 1981
BA Painting at the Fine Arts School University of Porto
MA Visual Arts Teaching at the Psychology and Education Sciences School University of Porto
MFA at the DAAP at University of Cincinnati



SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010__11__ A place called hope - Pipeline Gallery. Cincinnati, USA
2010__11__ The blind poinst the visible - Fluorescent Gallery. Cincinnati, USA
2010__09__ The absurd wants us back or the melancholic as double - Sopro Projecto de Arte Contemporânea. Lisbon, Portugal
2010__04__ Nobody reads poetry - Burnet Woods. Cincinnati
2010__01__ Hold in Breath - DAAP. Cincinnati
2010__03__ Puzzle - Fluorescent Gallery. Cincinnati

2009__06__ Acercado - Reflexus Arte Contemporânea. Porto

2007__07__ Dead trap wall - Teatro Gil Vicente. Coimbra
2007__04__ The new state that is the old one - Reflexus Arte Contemporânea. Porto
2007__02__ Thing controlled by the fear of identification or Helmet - In.Transit a project room of Paulo Mendes, Ed. Artes em Partes. Porto

2006__11__ How to be invisible - Museu da Sociedade Martins Sarmento. Guimarães
2006__09__ Different Places - Westfries Museum. Hoorn
2006__06__ Passages - Wall drawings at Hotel Mariakapel. Hoorn


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010__12__ A Dama Aflita; Galeria A Dama Aflita. Porto, Portugal
2010__11__ Arrastão (Colector) - Quinta de Santiago. Matosinhos, Portugal
2010__09__ Kunstroute 2010: For queering the archives, one does(n’t) need art space - COC. Leiden, The Netherlands
2010__09__ Memories. Ansião, Portugal
2010__06__ Sentidos Privados - All My Independent Women. Coimbra
2010__06__ Opera of frozen life - Semi - Gloss 10. Cincinnati
2010__06__ Sight of an escape - Museum Gallery Gallery Museum. Cincinnati
2010__05__ Expressão Crónica - Memórias, curated by Ana Luisa Barão. V. N. Foz-Côa, Trancoso, Mêda
2010__05__ Melodrama 14 and more: Amen - Cinemas Medeia & Colector. Porto
2010__03__ Dandy - Galeria Dama Aflita. Porto

2009__11__ FeministizArte: Festival de Arte Feminista. Museu D. Diogo Sousa. Braga
2009__10__ Viarco Express - Museu da Presidencia da Republica. Lisboa
2009__10__ à crise… - Sopro Projecto de Arte Contemporânea. Lisboa
2009__09__ Shocking Pinks - Teatro São Jorge. Lisboa
2009__05__ The order of deceits [project Colector] – Casa Museu Abel Salazar. Porto
2009__05__ The history of the H - Arte na Garagem da Vizinha. Maia
2009__01__ Time [project Colector] - Museu D. Diogo de Sousa. Braga

2008__06__ Dispersion - Fórum Cultural de Cerveira. V. N. Cerveira

2007__11__ Project: Factory - Arts Laboratory. Guimarães
2007__10__ Heading High Sea - Teatro Aveirense. Aveiro
2007__05__ Possible - Círculo de Artes Plásticas de Coimbra.
2007__06__ All My Independent Women IV - Casa da Cultura de Trofa.
2007__03__ The centre of Art: The dispute between T. Cortêz and P. Proença for the privelege of Beauty - Reflexus Arte Contemporânea. Porto

2006__10__ 10 Unemployed artists looking for a job. Porto
2006__09__ All my independent Women III - Eira33. Lisboa
2006__05__ Aunt Nell Gis - Kunstvlaai 06. Amsterdam
2006__04__ 3 Large Drawings - Hotel Mariakapel. Hoorn

2005__12__ Hand Painted - ensemble Senhorio. Porto
2005__11__ Closed, 27 Artists, A house to demolish - Arts Laboratory. Guimarães
2005__10__ All my independent Women II - Library 100th Page. Braga
2005__09__ All my independent Women - Museu Morais Sarmento. Guimarães
2005__05__ Projectos Transportados - Arts Laboratory. Guimarães

2004__Integrates Porto artists’ ensemble Senhorio
2004__07/06__ GARBa - Young artists in residence in Basilicata, Montescaglioso sud Italy. International workshop: Workshop Babel Tower: co-editor, illustrator of the newspaper L’Frestier
2004__03__ Identidades: Cultural Exchange Project Maputo (ENAV, Matalana), Mozambique
2004__03__ Outros Lugares: FDUP/FBAUP 2004 [with Ana Elsa Santos] Honour Award. Catalogue Edition. Porto





PROJECTS

+ Identidades
+ Colector