Guilherme Portela

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1978. In June 2018 Guilherme got his master’s degree in Visual Arts at the École Nationale Supérieure d’Arts de Paris-Cergy (ENSAPC) and lives in Paris, France. He also took several visual art courses at Parque Lage (Rio de Janeiro - Brazil). Since then I’ve been showing my work at group and solo exhibitions.

Education

• Master in Plastic Arts in 2016 at the National School of Arts of Paris-Cergy (ENSAPC): graduated in june 2018. • Graduated in Industrial Design in 2002 from UniverCidade University in Rio de Janeiro.
• Painting, advanced level: Professor Suzana Queiroga, Escola de Artes Visuais - EAV, Parque Lage, 2008.
• The practice of painting: Professor Chico Cunha, Escola de Artes Visuais - EAV, Parque Lage, 2007 and 2008. • Fundamental questions of painting: Professor Luiz Ernesto, Escola de Artes Visuais - EAV, Parque Lage, 2007.

Exhibitions (selection)

• IMINENTE - solo exhibition - Sancovsky Gallery, 2015, São Paulo, Brazil.
• Collection, Sancovsky Gallery, 2015, São Paulo, Brazil.
• 21st Salão Anapolino de Arte 2015, collective exhibition at the Antônio Gallery Sibasolly, Anápolis, Goiânia, Brazil - Acquisition Award under the umbrella of the Secretaria Municipal de Cultura and the Town Hall of Anápolis.
• Fair PARTE, collective exhibition, University of São Paulo, 2013, São Paulo, Brazil.
• Pintura (no parque), group exhibition, Anna Maria Niemeyer Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, from March 26 to April 16, 2008
• Só você e os outros passam, collective exhibition, Largo das Artes gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2009 to 2010.

Prizes

21st Salão Anapolino de Arte 2015, collective exhibition at the Antônio Gallery Sibasolly, Anápolis, Goiânia, Brazil - Acquisition Award under the umbrella of the Secretaria Municipal de Cultura and the Town Hall of Anápolis.