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Mauro Cerqueira
Biography
Mauro Cerqueira (Guimaraes, 1982). He lives and works in Porto.
He has participated in many solo exhibitions at international institutions such as Soltar a Cadeia, en Espaço Mira, Porto, Portugal (2021); Desenganar, en Galeria Nuno Centeno, Porto, Portugal (2019); ‘Dripping Wax’, Galería Heinrich Ehrhardt, Madrid (2017); ‘Streaming Down’, Institute for New Connovative Action, Seattle (2017); ‘Irmão dos homens todos’ con Pedro Wirz, David Dale Gallery, Glasgow (2016); ‘Cismadores’, Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo (MARCO, 2015); ‘Uma Certa America’, Galeria Marias Centeno, Lisboa (2015); ‘Ter que falar’, Galería Heinrich Ehrhardt, Madrid (2013); ‘O mundo dos cegos’, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin (2012); ‘Senhor dos Aflitos’, Centro de Artes Visuais, Coimbra (2011); ‘China’, Antigo Posto dos Correios, Castelo Branco (2011).
He has also participantes in group exhibitions such as: ‘Conversas: Arte Portuguesa na Coleçao de Serralves’, Museu de Serralves, Oporto (2016); ‘Narrativas Monumentales’, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Gas Natural Fenosa (MAC, 2016); A Coruña; ‘Fins I tot un paisatge tranquil…’, Centre Civic Can Felipa Barcelona (2015); ‘El Publico’, Centro Federico García Lorca, Granada (2015); ‘Aprender a Caer’, Inéditos, La Casa Encendida, Madrid (2014), o ’12 Contemporáneos-Estados Presentes’, Museu de Serralves, Oporto (2014).
Cerqueira has been in several residencies including Rauschenberg Residency, Captiva Island, Florida, USA; Grant João Hogan, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany or Ateliê Fidalga, São Paulo, Brazil.
His work is included in several international public and private collections such as: Museu de Serralves, Porto, Portugal; Rauschenberg Foundation, Florida, USA; Museu de Arte Contemporanea Elvas, Portugal; Meana & Larrucea Collection, Spain; Olor Visual Collection, Spain; or , the Lázaro Collection, Spain.