THIAGO ROCHA PITTA

1980
Born in Tiradentes Minas Gerais, Brazil
1996
Painting course with Luis Ernesto, Escola de Artes Visuais parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1997
Drawing course with Maria do Carmo Secco, Escola de Artes Visuais parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2001
Aesthetics, politics and philosophy course with Alterives Maciel, Museu da República
2002
Aesthetics course with José Thomaz Brum, PUC, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2003
Painting diploma at Escuela de Belas Artes de l’Universitad Fédéral de Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Lives and works in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

SOLO EXHIBITIONS (Selection)

2010
Precipitações Sedimentares, A Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2009
A Rocky Mist, Meyer Riegger, Karlsruhe, Germany
2008
Thiago Rocha Pitta, Galeria Millan Antonio, São Paulo, Brazil
Notes On An Inland Shipwreck , Andersen’s Contemporary, Berlin, Germany
Calmaria, Galeria Millan, São Paulo, Brazil
SCAI X SCAI, Arts Initiative Tokyo [AIT], Tokyo, Japan
2007
Uma Trilogia, Valesde Anhangabaú, Pavilhão Ascensão, São Paulo, Brazil
Patrimoine, Andersen’s Contemporary, Copenhague, Danemark
2006
Requiem, A Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2005
Galeria Millan Antonio, Sâo Paulo, Brazil
2004
A Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janiero, Brazil
2003
FonteMuseu de Arte da Pampulha, , Belo Horizonte, Brazil
2002
Homenagem a William Turner(16mm film), Espaço cultural Sergio Porto, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2001
A cópula e os espelhos(installations), Castelinho do Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (Selection)

2011
Brazilian Papers, Bendana-Pinel Art Contemporain, Paris, France
2010
Paralela da Bienal, Liceu de Arte e Oficios, São Paulo, Brazil
2009
After UtopiaCentro per l´Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy
AuszeitKunstverein Arnsberg, Arnsberg, Allemagne
Landschaft 2.0Kunstverein & Stiftung Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen, Germany (Collaboration avec Edith Russ Site de Média)
ArtOldenburg, Germany
NatureNationMuseum on the Seam, Jerusalem, Israel
Nova Arte Nova, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, CCBB, São Paulo, São Paulo
2008
SEJA MARGINAL, SEJA HERÓI, Galerie Vallois, Paris, France
A Stake in the Mud, A Hole in the Reel , Land Arts Expanded Field 1968-2008, Museo Tamayo
Arte Cotemporáneo, Mexico City, Mexique, Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Spain
Stadtkino, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Paraísos Indomitos/Paradis Inapprivoisés, Centro Andaluz Arte Contemporáneo, Sevilla,Spain -Foundation Suñol, Barcelona, Spain
2006
Time Frame Contemporary Art Center, MoMA, New York, United States
Brazilian Contemporary Photography NBK Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, Germany
2005
Prix SESI – CNI Marcantonio Vilaça, Roberto Simonsen Batiment, Brasília, Brazil
Jovem fotografia brasileira, Telemar Centre Culturel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Troca Brésil, Collège d’Art de Pacific Nord-Ouest, Portland, United States
J’en rêve, Fondation Cartier, Paris, France
Centre Culturel de Sâo Paulo, Sâo Paulo, Brazil
10 indicam 10, Candido Mendes, Rio de Janiero, Brazil
Multiplos, Luisa Strina Gallery, Sâo Paulo, Brazil
Trienal de Nova Déli (representing Brasil), New Delhi, India
2004
Multiplos, Galerie Mercedes Viegas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Serra Cerrado, Musée Impériale, Petropólis, Brazil
Biennale Parallèle de Sâo Paulo, Sâo Paulo, Brazil
Obra colecionada, Musée d’art de Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Galeria a Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Arte contemporânea brasileira nas coleções do Rio. MAM, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Posição 2004, Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Exposição de verão, Galerie Silvia Cintra, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

PRIZES

2009
SAM Open your Mind award, St. Moritz Art Masters, St. Moritz, Switzerland
2006
Prêmio Marcantonio Vilaça. Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Prêmio Marcantonio Vilaça. MAMAM, Recife,Brazil
Prêmio Marcantonio Vilaça. Sede da CNI, Brazil
2005
Prêmio Marcantonio Vilaça. Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo, Brazil
2004
Prix Marcantonio Vilaça SESI CNI, Brazil
1er Prix, Associasion Brésilienne des Arts, São Paulo, Brazil
2001
3º Prêmio interferências urbanas, Arte de portas abertas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Museu de Arte da Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
MAMAM - Museu de Arte Moderna Aloísio Magalhães, Recife, Brazil
Julia Stoschek Collection, Dusseldorf, Germany
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, United States

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