Rodrigo Oliveira

Rodrigo Oliveira (Sintra, 1978) lives andworks in Lisbon, Portugal. Completed his academic degree at Chelsea College of Art & Design in London, in Fine Arts University in Lisbon and in independent program of studies of the Maumaus - School of Visual Arts. He received a scholarship from FundationBotin in Santander, Spain. In 2010 and 2018 he was awarded by Lisbon City Council the Municipal Studios Contest. He has exhibited selectively, regularly, nationally and internationally since 2003. He’s represented in several public, private and institutional collections both in Portugal and abroad. Thehighlightsofhisexhibitions are: Sex, ShadowBoxingand a Wall, Filomena Soares Gallery, Lisbon (2019); Utopia /Distopia Part II _ MAAT Museu, Lisbon (2017); De lá Ville à lá Villa: Chandigarh Revisited, LeCorbusierVillaSavoyePoissy, Paris (2016); Utopia At Plateau AndAnIndian Brasília, Filomena Soares Gallery, Lisbon (2016); Projecto Parede, MAM – ModernArtMuseumof São Paulo, Brazil (2013); Coisas de Valor e o Valor das Coisas, Cosmocopa – ContemporaryArt, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2011); A primeira pedra (e todas as outras mais), Chiado Museum, Lisbon (2011); Ninguém podia dormir na rede porque a casa não tinha paredes, Filomena Soares Gallery, Lisbon (2010); Utopia na casa de cada um (2009), Visual ArtsCenter, Coimbra(2009); ResPública 1910 – 2010 face a face, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon (2010); A Culpa Não É Minha, Berardo Museum, Lisbon (2010); Where are youFrom? Contemporary Portuguese Art, Faulconer Gallery, Grinnel, Iowa, E.U.A. (2008); Eurobuzz, Agorafolly – Europália European Festival, Place de la Chapelle, Brussels (2007); There’s no place like home, Homestead Gallery, London (2006). His work is included in several public and private collections, such as: EDP Foundation/ Collection PCR, Portugal; MNAC - Chiado Museum of Contemporary Art, Lisbon; PLMJ Foundation, Lisbon; Leal Rios Foundation, Lisbon; Norlinda and José Lima Collection, Porto; Portugal; António Cachola Collection, Elvas, Portugal; Vasco Santos Collection, Portugal Peggy Guggenheim Museum, Venice.