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Cristina FREIRE

Biographie

Cristina Freire, born in Rio de Janeiro 1961. Holds an MA in Museum and Galleries Management at the City University, London, and a PhD in Social Psychology at the University of São Paulo , studying the role of the monuments in contemporary cities, thesis published in the book: Beyond the maps. Monuments in the urban contemporary imaginary. São Paulo, Annablume, 1995. Since 1990 is a curator at the Museum for Contemporary Art in São Paulo and also a lecturer in contemporary art at the University of São Paulo. As a result of a long-term research project, published the book Poetics of the Process. Conceptual art in the Museum, São Paulo, Iluminuras, 1999. Organised the largest exhibition of Conceptual Art from the 1970’s in Brazil; Conceptual Art and Conceptualisms. The 1970’s in the Museum of Contemporary Art Collection, São Paulo (2000). Among other exhibitions was the curator of Almost ephemeral art: Records of performances, actions, situations (2001) and Experimental place for freedom: the Museum of Contemporary Art in the 1970’s (2002). Between 2000 and 2002 together with three other curators joined the research project Rumos – Itaú Cultural Artes Visuais. The aim of this curatorial project was a nationwide survey of young artists. She was co-curator for the 27th Biennial of São Paulo in 2006.

Bibliographie

Ouvrages de l'auteur et directions d'ouvrages

  • Arte contemporânea : preservar o quê ?, São Paulo : MAC Universidade de São Paulo, 2015.
    196 p. [Dir. de publ.].
  • Terra Incognita : conceitualismos da America Latina no acervo do MAC USP, MAC Universidade de São Paulo, 2015.
    3 vol. 956 p. [Dir. de publ.].
  • Hervé Fischerno MAC USP : arte sociologica e conexoes : arte-sociedade-arte-vida, São Paulo : MAC Universidade de São Paulo, 2012.
    130 p. [Dir. de publ.].
  • "Nao faço filosofia, senao vida : Isidoro Valcarcel Medina no MAC USP : arte-sociedade-arte-vida", São Paulo : MAC Universidade de São Paulo, 2012.
    159 p. [Dir. de publ.].
  • Conceitualismos do Sul/Sur, São Paulo : Annablume : MAC USP, 2009.
    361 p. [Dir. de publ. en collaborationa avec Ana Longoni].
  • Paulo Bruscky : arte, arquivo e utopia, s.l. : Companhia Editora de Pernambuco, 2006.
    271 p. [por/eng].
  • Poéticas do processo : arte conceitual no museu, São Paulo : MAC Universidade de São Paulo : Iluminuras, 1999.
    197 p.
  • Além dos mapas : os monumentos no imaginário urbano contemprãneo, São Paulo : SESC : Annablume, 1997.
    319 p.

Ouvrages collectifs

  • "Southern-Eastern contac zones", in L’Internationale : post-war, avant-gardes between 1957 and 1986, Zurich : JRP/Ringier, 2012.
    p.292-301. [eng].
  • "Artur Barrio : enregistrements contre l’oubli ou la ‘précarité est précaire", in Les Artistes contemporains et l’archive : interrogation sur le sens du temps et de la mémoire à l’ère de la numérisation, Rennes : PUR, 2004.
    p.145-165. [fre/eng. Actes du colloque].

Catalogues

  • "A U.F.O.-naut in the Tropics. Július Koller in South America", in Catalogue Július Koller: One Man Anti Show, Cologne : Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2016.
    p.282-294. [eng].
  • "Julio Plaza", in Catalogue Julio Plaza : poetica, politica, Porto Alegre : Fundaçao Vera Chaves Barcellos, 2013.
    p.60-75.
  • "Regina vater e a dialética do cult" , in Catalogue Plaquette Regina Vater : cultivare, Rio de Janeiro : Prefeitura da cidade, 2007.
    [por/eng].
  • "Contexturas : sobre artistas e/ou antropologos = Contextures : on artists and/or anthropologists", in Catalogue 27a. Bienal de Sao Paulo : como viver junto = How to live together, Sao Paulo: Fundaçao Bienal, 2006.
    10 p.
  • "Artur Barrio : sic transit gloria mundi", in Catalogue Artur Barrio : a metáfora dos Fluxos, São Paulo : Paço das artes ; Rio de Janeiro : Museu de arte moderna ; Bahia : Museu de arte moderna, 2001.
  • [Texte], in Catalogue Arte conceitual e conceitualismos : anos 70 no acervo do mac usp, São Paulo : MAC Universidade de São Paulo, 2000.
    [Commissaire].

Articles de périodiques

  • "Walter Zanini and the Sixth Jovem arte contemporânea exhibition/manifestation" , Manifesta Journal, 2010/2011, n°11.
    p.53-59. [eng].
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