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    CARLOS BUNGA / press release · images · bio
   
 
CARLOS BUNGA
Born 1976 in Porto, Portugal
Lives and works between Madrid and New York
 
 
EDUCATION

1998-2003
BA in Fine Arts, Escola Superior de Arte e Design (ESAD), Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
 
 
SOLO SHOWS
 
2008    
Yuxtaposiciones,
Galería Elba Benítez, Madrid, Spain
 
2007   
 Aldaba Art, Ciudad de México, México

2006     
Milton Keynes Gallery, UK
 
2005    
Culturgest, Porto, Portugal
Galería Elba Benítez, Madrid, Spain  
 
 
GROUP SHOWS
 
2008    
Low Key.
Fundación Marcelino Botín, Santander, Spain
Arte em Viana do Castelo / Museu da Presidência da República, Portugal
Construir, habitar, pensar. Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno (IVAM), Spain
ArtUnlimited
, Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Parangolé, Museo Patio Herreriano, Valladolid, Spain
Informed by Function, Lehmann College Art Gallery, New York, USA
Where Are You From? Faulconer Gallery, Iowa, USA
 
2007    
Unmonumental, The Object in the 21st Century
, New Museum, New York, USA
Mobility at work, Justus Lipsius Building, Brussels, Belgium
Fundación Marcelino Botín, Santander, Spain
Future Nomad, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, USA

2006    
Architecture Au Corps,
Galerie Anton Weller, Paris, France
En Voyage, Frac Île-de-France/ Le Plateau, Paris, France
Frontera: Esboço para la criación de una sociedad del futuro, Frontera, México
 
2005    
Farsites: Urban Crisis and Domestic Symptoms in Recent Contemporary Art
(part of inSite_05), San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, USA
Unspoken Destinies, Convento de SS. Cosma e Damiano, Venice (organized by FRAME Finnish Fund for Art Exchange), Italy
Things Fall Apart All Over Again, Artists Space, New York, in conjunction with Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, USA
Portugal: Algumas Figuras, Laboratorio de Arte Alameda, Mexico City, Mexico
 
2004    
W139, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Pilot 1, London, UK
Manifesta 5, Kursaal, San Sebastian, Spain
Album, Bartolomeu 5, Lisbon, Portugal
Oh Dear, Zé dos Bois, Lisbon, Portugal
 
2003
Prémio EDP Novos Artistas,
Serralves Museum, Porto, Portugal
 
2002    
Jovens Criadores, Coimbra, Portugal
Caldas Late Night, Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
 
2001    
Jovens Criadores
, Porto, Portugal
 
 
GRANTS, PRIZED AND RESIDENCIES

2007   
 Residency grant in New York from Fundacion Ilidio Pinho, Porto, Portugal
Residency Aldaba Art, Ciudad de México, México
 
2006   
 III International Prize of Painting Diputación de Castellón, Castellón, Spain
Fundación Marcelino Botín, XIII Convocatória Becas de Artes Plásticas, Santander, Spain
The International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), New York, US
 
2005   
 
HIAP (Helsinki International Artist in Residence Program) Helsinki, Finland
 
 
BIBLIOGRAPHY
 
2007    
Unmonumental
, New Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
 
2006    
Carlos Bunga
, Culturgest, Lisbon, Portugal
“Carlos Bunga”, Miguel Amado, in Contemporary, nº 87, nov-dec 2006, London, UK, pp. 26-29
Carlos Bunga, Milton Keynes Project, Milton Keynes Gallery, Central Milton Keynes, UK
En voyage, Le Plateau/FRAC Ille-de-France, Paris, France
 
2003    
Prémio EDP Novos Artistas
, Fundaçao Serralves, Porto, Portugal
 
 
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