biography of Mira SCHENDEL (1919-1988)
Personal data
Birth : 1919 - Zürich ZH, Switzerland
Death : 1988 - São Paulo, Brazil
Sex : F
Nationality/Affiliation : Brazil - Switzerland
Professional data
Work and Life
1953:Moves to São Paulo, Brazil
1949:Moves to Porto Alegre, Brazil
Grows up in Milan, Italy, where she studies art and philosophy
Work
Categorie and medium
Painting : Acrylic/wood - Oil/canvas - Tempera/canvas 
Print-Multiple : Monotype 
Sculpture-Volume : 
Drawing-Watercolor : Indian ink/paper - Pastel/paper - Watercolour/paper Movements and styles
AbstractionConstructivism
Figurative Art
Latin American Art
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
1994
Retrospectiva
MAM Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo – São Paulo, Brazil
1994
1954
MAM Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo – São Paulo, Brazil
1954
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2004
Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Galeria Andre Millan – Rua Rio Preto 63 – São Paulo, Brazil
2003
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Galeria Andre Millan – Rua Rio Preto 63 – São Paulo, Brazil
Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Galeria de Arte Luisa Strina – Rua Oscar Freire 502 – São Paulo, Brazil
2002
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Galeria Andre Millan – Rua Rio Preto 63 – São Paulo, Brazil
Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Galeria de Arte Luisa Strina – Rua Oscar Freire 502 – São Paulo, Brazil
2001
Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Galerie 1900 – 2000 – 8 Rue Bonaparte – Paris, France
Group exhibitions
2001
Tunga et Mira Schendel
Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume – Paris, France
10/08/2001 – 11/18/2001
Mira Schendel e Franklin Cassaro
Espaço MAM Villa-Lobos – Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo – São Paulo, Brazil
08/16/2001 – 10/07/2001
1996
Inside the Visible : an elliptical traverse of 20th century art, in, of, and from the Feminine
ICA The Institute of Contemporary Art – Boston MA, United States
1996
1994
Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, n°22
São Paulo, Brazil
1994
1987
Modernidade : Art brésilien du 20ème siècle
Musée d’Art Moderne de la ville de Paris – Paris, France
1987
1981
Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, n° 16
São Paulo, Brazil
1981
1971
Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, n° 11
São Paulo, Brazil
1971
1968
Biennale di Venezia
Venice VE, Italy
1968
1964
Bienal de Arte Americano / Biennial of American Art
Córdoba, Argentina
1964
1963
Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, n° 7
São Paulo, Brazil
1963
1955
Bienal Internacional de São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil
1955
1951
Bienal Internacional de São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil
1951
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