Biography

1966 Born in Óbidos, State of Pará, Brazil

1986 Moved to Belém, Brazil

1993 -1999 Studied at the Universidade Federal do Estado do Pará, Brazil

1993 Award of Salão de Arte Contemporânea de Belém, Brazil

1997 Moved to Düsseldorf, Germany

1998 – 2000 Studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf with Tony Cragg, Germany

1997 – 2000 Scholarship of the DAAD German Academic Exchange Service

2001 Artist in Residence Kunstverein Bellevue Saal, Wiesbaden, Germany

2001 – 2002 Work Scholarship Instituto de Arte do Pará, for the project Ajuri: a estética utilitária da Amazonia, Brazil

2003 Moved to Porto Alegre, Brazil

2008 Moved to Bogotá, Colombia

2010 Guest professor at the Universidad Nacional de Bogotá, Colombia

2011 Moved to Mannheim, Germany

2012 Scholarship Sparkasse Jockgrim/Kandel, Pfalz, German

2013 Moved to São Paulo, Brazil

2013 Award of Premio Itamaraty de Arte, Brasilia, Brazil

2016 Moved to Mannheim, Germany