Galeria 111 - Artists
Gabriel Abrantes
Curriculum
Born 1984, Chapel Hill, US-NC
Lives and works in Lisbon
He studied at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York (2002-2006) and at L’Ecole National des Beaux-Arts, Paris (2005- 2006). Among other shows, he exhibited his work at Houghton Gallery, Gudelsky Gallery, Fusebox Gallery, all in New York City, at MAK Centre for the Arts, Vienna, Austria and Galeria 111 - Lisbon and Oporto. In 2009 he participates in Lá Fora, a group show in Museu da Electricidade, Lisbon. During 2007 he has directed his first feature film, Anelhe City, which will premier in 2009.
Nowadays, he study at Maumaus and he is artist in resident at ZDB – Galeria Zé dos Bois, both in Lisbon. Wins the EDP Prize – Young Artist Award, 2009.
Selected works
Untitled, 2007
Mixed media on canvas
131x260 cm
Untitled, 2007
Mixed media on canvas
250x350 cm
Untitled, 2007
Mixed media on tissue
156x166 cm
Untitled, 2007
Oil on synthetic carpet
50x50 cm
Big sausage pizza, 2008
Archival inkjet print on paper fine art
100x125 cm
Exhibitions
20-30 Experiments in Moral Relativism
13 November - 31 December 2008
Available works
Olympia II, 2006
16 mm, color stereo
5' 15''
08. Then manacle his hands with all your might, 2008
Oil and archival inkjet print on vinyl on pvc
72x100 cm
Kiki da Silva Sloppy Drunk at the Gallery (with Benjamin Crotty), 2008
Archival inkjet print on fine art paper
100x135 cm
Bernardo Sloopy Drunk at the Gallery (With Benjamin Crotty), 2008
Archival inkjet print on fine art paper
100x135 cm
Ginja Sloppy Drunk (with Benjamin Crotty), 2008
Archival inkjet print on fine art paper
100x135 cm
Bunny, 2008
Archival inkjet print on fine art paper
100x125 cm
