RODRIGO FERREIRA - Biographical Note
Born in Paris in 1951.
Lives and works in Frouville, Oise, France
Between 1969 and 1975 he attended the National Superior School of Fine Arts in Paris.
In 1984 and 1985 he received a scholarship from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ville Medicis Hors les murs, the Franco-Egyptian Centre of the Temples of Karnak.
Solo Exhibitions
1967 - Gallery Saint-Luc, Paris, France; 1972 - Gallery .J. Casanova, Paris, France
1983 - Art Gallery 119, Montauban, France; Grise Gallery, Paris, France; 1986 - Gallery of Causans Etienne, Paris, France; 1987 - Hélène Trautignan Gallery, Montpellier, France; Gallery La troisième Oeil, Bordeaux, France; 1988 - Galeria Gilde, Guimarães, Portugal; 1989 - "Archaeologies", Art Center Soctip, Lisbon, Portugal
1990 - L'Adieu aux Ruines ", Galeria Gilde, Guimarães, Portugal; 1991 - "Parcours de terres" Magellan Gallery, Paris, France; 1992 - CGD, Paris, France
1993 - Hélène Trautignan Gallery, Montpellier, France; 1995 - "Terre Incognita", Cooperative Tree, Porto, Portugal; 1996 - "Old Way", Ara Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal; "Itineraries Former" Galeria Gilde, Guimarães, Portugal
1997 - Four Gallery, Leiria, Portugal; André de Gouveia Residence, Casa de Portugal, Paris, France; 1999 - "Vilegiaturas" Ara Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal; Gallery of Causans Etienne, Paris, France; CGD, Paris, France; "Travel Forgotten," House of the Holy Body, Setúbal, Portugal; 2001 - "Landscapes Revisited" Art Gallery & Manifesto, Porto, Portugal; 2009 - "Horizons", Galeria São Mamede, Lisbon, Portugal; 2010 - "Horizons", Galeria São Mamede, Porto, Portugal; 2013 "Parcours", Galeria São Mamede, Lisbon, Portugal;
Salons and Fairs
1978 - Comparaisons, Paris, France; 1979 - Salon d'Automne, Paris, France; 1982 - Salon National des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France; 1988 - Contemporary Art Forum, Lisbon, Portugal; 1989 - Contemporary Art Forum, Lisbon, Portugal; 1991 - Fourth Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture AIP, Matosinhos, Portugal; 1992 - Seventh International Biennial Cerveira Cerveira, Portugal; 1995 - ARCO International Fair Madrid, Spain; Atlantic Art Forum, Santiago de Compostela, Spain; FAC Contemporary Art Fair, Lisbon; Portugal; 1996 - ARCO International Fair of Madrid; FAC Contemporary Art Fair, Lisbon; Portugal; 1997 - FAC Contemporary Art Fair, Lisbon; Portugal; Atlantic Forum, La Coruña, Spain
2004 - Estoril Art - Contemporary Art Fair (Gallery São Mamede); 2005 - Estoril Art - Contemporary Art Fair (G. São Mamede); 2008 - Lisbon Art, Contemporary Art Fair (G. São Mamede); 2009 - ArtMadrid, Contemporary Art Fair of Madrid (G. São Mamede); 2010 - Lisbon Art, Contemporary Art Fair (G. São Mamede); 2011 - Lisbon Art, Contemporary Art Fair (G. São Mamede); 2012 - Art and Antiques Fair APA (G. São Mamede)
Group Exhibitions
1969 - Artistes Portugaises Paris, House of Portugal, Paris France
1970 - Artistes Portugaises Paris, House of Portugal, Paris France
1978 - Jacques Massoul Gallery, Paris, France
1983 - "Esquisses Accomlies" Darbonne Roy Gallery, Paris, France
1985 - "Residence to Louxor", French Cultural Centre in Cairo and Alexandria, Egypt
1986 - Bernier Gallery, Paris, France; Gallery of Etiennes Causans, Paris, France
1988 - Twelve Portuguese Painters of Paris Gallery Gilde, Guimarães, Portugal; Peintres Portugaises to Paris, House of Portugal, Paris, France
1989 - "A New Memory", Center Soctip Art, Lisbon, Portugal; "From Paris des Paris," Art Center Soctip, Lisbon, Portugal
1990 - Cinq Créateurs Jeunes Anglais, the Mediatheque Mureaux, France; Contemporary Art in Portugal, Municipality of Paris, France
1994 - Peintres Portugaises to Paris, Empire Insurance, Paris, France
1995 - Ara Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
2000 - "Métissages", Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Paris, France
2003 - Claudine Legrand Gallery, Paris, France
2004 - Multinational Gallery, Centro Cultural de Cascais, Portugal
2005 - Claudine Legrand Gallery, Paris, France
2006 - "Impressions multiple-~ 20 years of CPS" - Water Museum, Lisbon
2007 - "Visit the Collection", Galeria São Mamede, Lisbon
2009 - Summer Collective, Galeria São Mamede, Lisbon
2010 - "Portuguese Artists in France," Artur Bual Municipal Gallery, Amadora
2011 - Summer Collective, Galeria São Mamede, Lisbon
2012 - Nights of Contemporary Art, Galeria São Mamede, Lisbon