Roberta Mestieri, São Paulo, Brasil.
Live and work in Berlim.
Brazilian visual artist with background in Theater, graduated in Portuguese and literature at the São Paulo University, attended the IADE arts course. She did three years of painting accompaniment with Paulo Pasta.
In 2015, held a solo exhibition at UNESC, Porto Alegre – Sob Pressões e Sobre impressões (Under pressures and About impressions). Since 2016 she and 8 more artists created the Quartas group, with which she has held exhibitions at the Paço municipal de Santo Andre – Dez Pintores (Ten Painters), 2017, at Galeria Virgilio in São Paulo – Expanded Painting, 2018, at Funarte in São Paulo – Pincéu, 2019 and at Galeria Vertice in São Paulo – What is in us, 2019.
In the years 2019 and 2020, she participate of two residences, in Sofia, Bulgaria and in Belgrade, Serbia, resulting in exhibitions at the Underground Gallery and Magasin Gallery, respectively. She currently lives and works in Berlin, investigating in her work the relationship between rhythm, color, intensity and materiality.
Solo exhibitions
2020
44.7866°N, 20.4489°E, Magacin Gallery, Belgrad / Serbia
2015
Sob Pressões e Sobre Impressões" (Under pressure and About impressions), UNESC, Criciúma / ES
Group exhibitions
2021
Under feminist construction, Kollektiv, Atelier Automatique, Bochum/ Germany
2019
O que vem de nós (What come from us), Galleria Vertice, São Paulo / SP
Pincéu, Funarte, São Paulo / SP
Kunstverein Glinde Form “Art", Hamburg / Germany
Art Show of World of Co, Underground Gallery, Sofia / Bulgaria
2018
Pintura Expandida, Quartas Group, Galleria Virgílio, São Paulo / SP
Dez pintores (Ten painters), Quartas Group, Paço Municipal Santo André / SP
Salon of Contemporary Art of Rio Claro / SP
2016
Núcleo do olhar (2014, 2015 e 2016), Tomie Ohtake Institute, São Paulo / SP
Awards
2015
Honorable Mention - Plastic Arts Salon of Rio Claro / SP
Artistic residence
2020
Belgrad Art Sudio in Belgrade, Serbia
2019
World of Co in Sofia, Bulgaria
Education
2007
Graduation in Literature - USP (University of São Paulo) / SP
1999
Art Technical Course at IADE (São Paulo Art Institute) / SP
Other complementary courses
2016
Practical painting and reflection with Paulo Pasta (since 2014), Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo / SP
2013
Workshop of Balinese masks with Eve Doe Bruce, Théâtre du Soleil, Sao Paulo / SP
2009
Voice in motion with Madalena Bernardes
Dramaturgy with Chico de Assis (since 2008)
2008
Actors and performance dramaturgy with João das Neves, Funarte, São Paulo / SP
2007
La voix et la parole, Atelier de Création, Stéphane Auvray-Nauroy, Paris
2004
Training course for professional actors, with Cleide Yaconis
Vertical Interpretation Workshop, by Roberto Lage
Workshop of Actors as Creator and Improvisation, with Johana Albuquerque
