Contact: hrodrigues@gsd.harvard.edu
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CV

Hermano Luz Rodrigues
Born in Pernambuco, Brazil, 1991. Lives in Cambridge, USA.
Curator at gsdkirklandgallery.com

Academic Background

2019-2021 – Master in Design Studies candidate in Art, Design, and the Public Domain; Harvard University Graduate School of Design – Cambridge, USA.

2015-2016 – Master of Arts in Research in  Artistic and Visual Practices, Universidad Castilla-La Mancha – Cuenca, Spain.

2010-2014 – Bachelor of Fine Arts, Universidade de Brasília – Brasília, Brazil.

Professional Training

2021 – Artists for Artists Masterclass – afamasterclass.org  (coordinated by Stefanos Tsivopoulos and Chrisoula Lionis).

2016 – Poetic Imersions Program – Casa França-Brasil (coordinated by Efrain Almeida, Cadu and Marcelo Campos) – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2015 – Contemporary Arts Practices Program  –  EAV Parque Lage – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Art Residencies

2020 – Bhi5 Design Hijack  – Tulum, Mexico.

2018 – Prêmio de Residência em Criação Artística (sponsored by the Teresina Prefecture Cultural Foundation) – Piauí, Brazil.

2015 – FAAP International Art Residency – São Paulo, Brazil.

2013 –Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Sorocaba (MACS) Art Residency–
São Paulo, Brazil.

Awards & fellowships

2020  – Co-Founder and Officer of Harvard Brazilian Association of Students and Scholars.

2020 –  Awarded the Brazil Cities Research Grant from the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University.

2019 –  Brazilian Student-Ambassador for Harvard University David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies.

2019 –  Recipient of Claudio Haddad Family Fellowship Fund for Graduate Students to pursue studies at Harvard University Graduate School of Design.

2018 –  Honorable Mention at the 17º Salão Nacional de Arte de Jataí, Goiás Brazil.

2018 – Awarded grant for solo exhibition in 2019 at the Centro Cultural Banco de Nordeste, Brazil.

2018 –  Awarded cash prize in Residência de Criação em Artes Visuais in Piauí, Brazil.

2016 –  Third place in Prêmio Colunistas Promo e Live PR 2016 for “Pôster Paixões”, providing artwork for project collaboration with studio GIACOMETTI and Café Itamaraty.

2015 – Recipient of Fundación Carolina/Santander Bank full scholarship to pursue MA degree in Spain.

2015 – Recipient of School of Visual Arts Parque Lage scholarship to pursue non-degree professional program.

2013 – Acquisition prize in Salão de Artes Visuais de Vinhedo (SAV2013), São Paulo, Brazil

2010 – First place in Prêmio Cândido Portinari de Pintura, promoted by SESC in Brasília, Brazil.

Publications

2018 – Folioscope Untitled (Couple Scene) featured in CINTO, Sandra. Library of Love. São Paulo: Ateliê Fidalga, 2018.

2012 – DELDUQUE, Marcia Célia; et al.. – El Derecho desde la Calle: Introducción Crítica al Derecho a la Salud. Brasília: Editora Universidade de Brasília, 2012 

Solo Exhibitions

2016 – “Videocassetadas – Facultad de Bellas Artes Cuenca/UCLM – Cuenca, Spain

2014 – “Dedicatórias” – Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Campo Grande (MARCO) – Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

2013 – “ Legendas Provisórias” – Galeria Antonio Sibasolly – Goiás, Brazil

Group Exhibitions

2021 — “GSD A-Z 2020 & 2021” – Harvard Graduate School of Design – Cambridge, USA.

2020 — ““Windows of Harvard: Art from our Community” – Office for the Arts at Harvard/Harvard Common Spaces – Cambridge, USA.

2020 — “Design Hijack at the Carwash” – Tulum, Mexico

2020 — “Face to Face” – Office for the Arts at Harvard/Harvard Common Spaces – Cambridge, USA.

2020 — “Pandemic” – GSD Kirkland Gallery – Cambridge, USA.

2020 — “Juguete Favorito” Curator: Ulisses Carrilho – EAC Uruguay – Montevidéu, Uruguai. (Postponed due to COVID-19)

2019 – "51º Salão de Arte Contemporânea de Piracicaba” – Pinacoteca Municipal Miguel Dutra – São Paulo, Brazil.

2019 – "Festivau de C4nn3$ ” – Lona Galeria – São Paulo, Brazil.

2019 – "Programa Exposições MARP, 17ª edição” – Museu de Arte de Ribeirão Preto – São Paulo, Brazil.

2019 – "Palavra, Animal Não Doméstico” Curator: Yná Kabe  – Galeria Espaço Piloto – Brasília, Brazil.

2019 – "Banheirão”  (Collaborated in project by artist João GG)  – Casa Alagada –  São Paulo, Brazil.

2018 – “Scapeland” Curator: Laerte Ramos  – Galeria Marta Traba –  São Paulo, Brazil.

2018 – “17º Salão Nacional de Arte de Jataí” – Museu de Arte Contemporânea Jataí – Goiás, Brazil.

2018 – “Cabhum” Curator: Ulisses Carrilho  – Galeria Candido Portinari/UERJ –  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2018 – “Pouso de Emergência”  – Galeria Caixa Preta –  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2017 – “ Fronteiras da Pintura, Fronteiras da Ilusão” – Museu Correios –  Brasília, Brazil.

2017 – “28ª Mostra de Artes da Juventude” – SESC-Ribeirão Preto – São Paulo, Brazil.

2017 – “EXPERIÊNCIA N.11” Curators: Efrain Almeida e Marcelo Campos – A MESA – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2017 – “Library of Love” (Collaborated in project by artist Sandra Cinto) –  Contemporary Arts Center CAC – Ohio, USA.

2017 – “Precisamos Conversar”. Curator: Valdson Ramos – Museu de Artes Plásticas de Anápolis – Goiás, Brazil.

2017 – “42º SARP” – Museu de Arte de Ribeirão Preto – São Paulo, Brazil.

2017 – “Salão de Arte Contemporânea Luiz Sacilotto” – São Paulo, Brazil.

2017 – “Imersões”. Curators: Cadu, Efrain Almeida, Marcelo Campos e Marisa Flórido – Casa França-Brasil – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2016 – “45º Novíssimos” Curator: Cesar Kiraly – Galeria IBEU – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2016 – “Amores, Domingos e Cortes” – Galeria de Artes UFF – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2016 – “Processos e Deslocamentos” – Museu de Arte Brasileira – São Paulo, Brazil.

2016 – “En Contexto” – La Casa Azul – Cuenca, Spain.

2015 – “14º Salão de Arte Contemporânea de Guarulhos” – São Paulo, Brazil

2015 – “Arapucas e Alçapões” – MUnA – Minas Gerais, Brazil

2015 – “Open Studio FAAP Art Residency – Edifício Lutiteia – São Paulo, Brazil

2015 – “Transborda Brasília” – Caixa Cultural – Brasília, Brazil

2015 – “Salão de Outono da América Latina 2015” – Galeria Marta Traba – São Paulo, Brazil

2015 – “Coletiva Hillhouse Combos” – Hillhouse – Brasília, Brazil

2014 – “Sobreposições Infantis” – Galeria Espaço Piloto – Brasília, Brazil

2014 – “Arte Londrina 2” – Divisão de Artes Plásticas/UEL – Paraná, Brazil

2014 – “Memórias Compartilhadas” – Galeria Espaço Piloto – Brasília Brazil

2014 – “Expo Residência Artística” – Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Sorocaba – São Paulo, Brazil

2013 – “Salão de Artes Visuais de Vinhedo” ( SAV2013 ) – Centro Cultural EngenheiroGuerino Mário Pescarini – São Paulo, Brazil

2010 – Prêmio Cândido Portinari de Pintura ( Prêmio SESC de Pintura) – SESC – Brasília,  Brazil

Presentations

“Context and Meaning XIX: Hindsight 2020 – Agnes Etherington Art Centre – Kingston, Canada. (Visual paper presentation)