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Artist Statement:
Carlos Pereira da Silva began
painting about 1986 but the
first works were presented for
the first time in public
exhibitionas, in 1991. Since
then he continuously
participate in group and
individual art exhibitions. We
can count 46 by now. Most of
his works belong to private
collections in Portugal,
Suiss, Denmark, Belgium,
France.
C. Pereira da Silva was
invited by the Mayor of the
city of Setubal to participate
on the construction and
painting of a giant mural to
commemorate the 200Th year of
the death of the great
portuguese poet, Bocage. This
work was exhibited in 2005.
He also contributed, in 2007,
with several illustrations to
the hand writting version of
the most important book ever
written in portuguese language
"Os Lusiadas" by Luis de
Camoes, to the museum of the
presidence of the Portuguese
Republic....
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Artist Exhibitions:
C. PEREIRA DA SILVA
modern art exhibitions:
1990: Colectiva: Forum
Municipal Luisa Todi, Setubal;
1991:Colectiva: Expo de arte e
Artesanato - Setubal; 4-
Colectiva : 6. Mostra de Arte
e Artesanato da Anunciada -
Setubal; 1993- Colectiva:
Artistas pelo Ambiente -
Parque Natural da Arribida/
Reserva Natural do Estuario do
Sado;4 Colectiva: ...
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Artist Galleries:
Frederic Velge Foundation
DonquijoteVMuseum.org
Brockhaus...
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Artist Reviews:
Press notes: J N- Jornal de
Notícias(3) Portuguese
National Newspapper;
O Setubalense;
Setubal na Rede
In Setubal...
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Collections:
Frederic Velge Foundation (1)
DonQuijote VMuseum (3)
Private Collections:
Ana Finisterra (4)
António Alexandre (1)
Anabela Silva (3)
António Camarneiro (1)
Brockhaus, Marion/Hans-Peter
Buehler (Alemanha) (4)
Capitolina Pires (1)
Casimiro Carlos (3)
Catarina Justiniano (12)
Cerejo, Dr (1)
Cristina Finisterra (2)
Eduardo Carqueijeiro (1)
Emília ...
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Commissions:
Coming Soon!
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Carlos Pereira Da Silva Biography:
| Biographical information for Carlos Pereira Da Silva can be found below. The artist may choose what information to display. Sometimes the artist chooses not to display personal information to the general public. |
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Age
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59
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| Gender |
Male
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| Status |
Married
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| Children |
3
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| Religion |
Catholic |
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| Education |
Masters of Fine Arts |
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| Hobbies / Interests |
Painting and fishing |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Painting Acrylic
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
Contemporary Art - (Now)
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| Favorite Visual Artist |
Pomar
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| Favorite Work of Art |
Paula Rego, Julio Pomar
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| Biggest Artistic Inspiration |
Don Quixote de La Mancha. We all are D. Quixote`s followers.
Scarecrows (paintings) |
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| Why Did You Become An Artist |
Any kind of pain can transform you into an artist or in an outsider. |
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| Your Personal Biography |
From 1988 to 1998 - 10 years experiencing watercolours.
From1998 to 2011: oil an acrylic art exibitions.
Pereira da Silva, began attending art courses continuosly since 1999.
He participated in 50 individual and group exhibitions in Portugal and Spain.
His works have been very well accepted by the public, so that almost all of the 200 works he produced by now, were sold and belong to private and institucional colections in Portugal, Spain, Swiss., Norway, Belgium, France.
Events: Giant mural to Setubal, about BOCAGE (poet);
Ilustration of the epic book by Camoes- OS LUSIADAS to the museum of the Predidence of the Portuguese Republic (2007)
Dolphin PARADE (2011), Contest winner 2 projects
To find some of Pereira da Silva works please visit:
http://pereiradasilva.multiply.com
http://pereirasilva.multiply.com
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