Fernanda Gomes
Gomes creates art with all kinds of leftover materials: everyday objects, old furniture, glasses, mirrors, magnets, various types of string, hair, cigarette ends, coins and newspaper. Exhibitions include a solo exhibit at Pavilhão Branco - Museu da Cidade, Lisbon, Portugal as well as group shows at Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro and Oficina para Proyectos de Arte A.C, Guadalajara, Mexico. Her work has also been included at Venice Biennale, Istanbul Biennale, São Paulo Biennale, Sydney Biennale, Champ d'expériences, Centre d'art de Vassivière, Vassivière en Limousin, Les Prairies, Biennale de Rennes, The Imminence of Poetics 30th São Paulo Bienal and Centre d'art de Vassivière.
Fernanda Gomes
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- Born
- 1960 · Rio de Janeiro.
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Occupation
- artist · sculptor
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Gomes was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The recorded working language is Portuguese. Places of work recorded in the authority are Rio de Janeiro. Work by Fernanda Gomes is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago and Tate.
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Fernanda Gomes (born 1960) is documented in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Fernanda Gomes was born in 1960.
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