biography of Cybèle VARELA (1943)

Personal data


Birth : 08/28/1943 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sex : F

Address

Rome Lazio, Italy

Education

1962 – 1966 : MAM Museu de Arte Moderna – Av. Infante Dom Henrique 85, Parque do Flamengo – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Professional data


Work and Life

1985:Lived and Worked in New York
1982:Lived and Worked in Buenos Aires
1980:Lived and Worked in Bombay, Cochin&New Delhi
1978 – &2002:Lived and Worked in Geneve
1975 – 1975:Lived and Worked in Bonn
1968 – 1978:Lived and Worked in Paris


Prizes

1972

1972 : Prix Bernheim de Villers , Prix – Paris, France
Awarded by : Société Internationale des Beaux-Arts – Paris, France

1967

1967 : Prix Banestado , Prix – Curitiba, Brazil
Awarded by : Museu de Arte Contemporânea do Paraná – Curitiba, Brazil


Awards

1967

1967 : Jovem Arte Contemporanea , récompense – São Paulo, Brazil
Awarded by : MASP Museu de Arte de São Paulo – Avenue Paulista 1578 – São Paulo, Brazil


Honorary degree

1961

1961 : Mention honnorable , récompense – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Awarded by : Association des Artistes Brésiliens – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Acrylic/canvas/panel - Painting
Sculpture-Volume : Installation - Sculpture
Photography : Photograph
Audiovisual-Multimedia : Video

Artistic periods

1999 : Art figuratif
1980-1998 : Géométrisme/Paysages
1973-1978 : Figuration narrative
1971-1973 : Art conceptuel
1964-1971 : Tropicalisme/Pop Art/Réalisme Carioca

Works

Victoria
Date of creation : 2004
Medium : Acrylic/canvas
Size : 70 x 50 cm
Victoria
 
Giardini Segreti
Date of creation : 2004
Medium : Acrylic/canvas
Size : 70 x 50 cm
Giardini Segreti
 
Maria Bonita
Date of creation : 2003
Medium : Photograph
Size : 29 x 21 cm
Maria Bonita
 
Angels
Date of creation : 1997
Medium : Acrylic/canvas
Size : 100 x 81 cm
Angels
 
Jutland
Date of creation : 1975
Medium : Acrylic/canvas
Size : 81 x 100 cm
Jutland
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2008

Ad Sidera, per Athanasius Kircher
Biblioteca di Archeologia et Storia dell’Arte – Rome, Italy
03/07/2008 – 04/10/2008

2007

Giardini Segreti
Galeria Cândido Portinari – Rome, Italy
03/20/2007 – 04/21/2007

2005

Surroudings
Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo – São Paulo, Brazil
06/24/2005 – 08/20/2005

2001

Surroundings
GALERIE DEMENGA BASEL, Switzerland
04/27/2001 – 06/22/2001

1989

Cybèle Varela, Bilder
GALERIE DEMENGA BASEL, Switzerland
11/24/1989 – 01/15/1990

1988

Cybèle Varela
GALERIA BONINO – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
08/30/1988 – 09/17/1988

1970

Cybele Varela Pintura
Galeria IBEU Copacabana – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
04/29/1970 – 05/1970

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Group exhibitions

2008

Arte Brasileira na acervo do MAC USP
Salvador, Brazil
02/19/2008 – 03/13/2008

1981

Bienal Internacional de São Paulo, n° 16
São Paulo, Brazil
1981

1980

Artistes de Genève
Geneva GE, Switzerland
12/11/1980 – 01/25/1981

1978

Salon Grands et Jeunes d’Aujourd’hui 19e année
Paris, France
09/14/1978 – 10/15/1978

1976

Salon Comparaisons 1976
Paris, France
05/19/1976 – 06/15/1976

1974

Comparaisons 1974
Paris, France
05/17/1974 – 06/16/1974

1971

7e Salão De Arte Contemporânea
Campinas, Brazil
10/02/1971 – 10/31/1971

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Books

2008

CYBELE VARELA- Ad Sidera Per Athanasius Kircher
Rome, Italy
03/2008


Catalogues raisonnés

2007

Cybele Varela
Rome, Italy
2007


Websites

http://www.cybelevarela.com/

Legals