JOANA VASCONCELOS
ABOUT
BIOGRAPHY
Joana Vasconcelos was born in 1971
She lives and works in Lisbon
She lives and works in Lisbon
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection)
2025 Flamboyant, El Palacio de Liria, Madrid, Spain
2024
- Jardim do Éden, Centro cultural de Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Foz Côa, Portugal
2024
- Jardim do Éden, Centro cultural de Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Foz Côa, Portugal
- 10 years museum Mohammed VI, Rabat, Morocco
- Enchanted Forest, Artist Tree in Taikoo Place, Hong Kong
- Solo show, Hangar Y, Paris, France
- Solo show, Gottorf Castle, Schleswig, Germany
- Solo show, MICAS, Floriana, Malta
- Valkyrie Mumbet, artgenève/sur-mesure, with GOWEN, Geneva, Switzerland
- Enchanted Forest, Artist Tree in Taikoo Place, Hong Kong
- Solo show, Hangar Y, Paris, France
- Solo show, Gottorf Castle, Schleswig, Germany
- Solo show, MICAS, Floriana, Malta
- Valkyrie Mumbet, artgenève/sur-mesure, with GOWEN, Geneva, Switzerland
2023
- Plug In, MAAT, Central Tejo, Lisbon, Portugal
- Extravagances, Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Curitiba, Brazil
- Between Sky and Heart, Uffizi Galleries, Florence, Italy
- RTW FW23 CHINA REPEAT SHOW, Sea World Culture and Arts Center, Shenzhen, China
- Valkyrie Crown - Joana Vasconcelos, Museu d’Art Contemporani d’Eivissa, Spain
- Valkyrie Miss Dior, Dior Autumn-Winter 2023-2024 Women Ready-to-Wear Show, Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, France
- Through Mountains and Seas, Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
- Plug In, MAAT, Central Tejo, Lisbon, Portugal
- Extravagances, Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Curitiba, Brazil
- Between Sky and Heart, Uffizi Galleries, Florence, Italy
- RTW FW23 CHINA REPEAT SHOW, Sea World Culture and Arts Center, Shenzhen, China
- Valkyrie Crown - Joana Vasconcelos, Museu d’Art Contemporani d’Eivissa, Spain
- Valkyrie Miss Dior, Dior Autumn-Winter 2023-2024 Women Ready-to-Wear Show, Jardin des Tuileries, Paris, France
- Through Mountains and Seas, Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
2022
- Crowned Idols Idoli Incoronati, Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi, Syracuse, Italy
- Joana Vasconcelos - Stupid Furniture, Mimmo Scognamiglio artecontemporanea, Milan, Italy
- Pavillon de Vin, Quanta Terra Favaios, Alijó, Portugal
- Quatro Paredes Caiadas, Casa dos Noura, Alijó, Portugal
- Crowned Idols Idoli Incoronati, Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi, Syracuse, Italy
- Joana Vasconcelos - Stupid Furniture, Mimmo Scognamiglio artecontemporanea, Milan, Italy
- Pavillon de Vin, Quanta Terra Favaios, Alijó, Portugal
- Quatro Paredes Caiadas, Casa dos Noura, Alijó, Portugal
2021
- Joana Vasconcelos, European Union Delegation in Geneva, Geneva,
Switzerland, in collaboration with Gowen Mythologies
- The Beginning and End of Civilizations, ARoS Aarhus Museum, Denmark
- Flow, La Patinoire Royale, Galerie Valerie Bach, Brussels, Belgium
- Valquírias de Joana Vasconcelos, Norte Shopping, Oporto, Portugal
- Joana Vasconcelos, European Union Delegation in Geneva, Geneva,
Switzerland, in collaboration with Gowen Mythologies
- The Beginning and End of Civilizations, ARoS Aarhus Museum, Denmark
- Flow, La Patinoire Royale, Galerie Valerie Bach, Brussels, Belgium
- Valquírias de Joana Vasconcelos, Norte Shopping, Oporto, Portugal
2020
- BEYOND, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, UK Valkyrie Mumbet, Massart, Boston, USA
- BEYOND, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, UK Valkyrie Mumbet, Massart, Boston, USA
- Valkyrie Ran, ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark
- Chá-Chai, National Museum, New Delhi, India
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
2025
- ArtParis Art Fair, with GOWEN, Geneva, Switzerland ¨
- ArtParis Art Fair, with GOWEN, Geneva, Switzerland ¨
- Humanilia, Histoires d’un bestiaire contemporain, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Yverdons-Les-Bains, CH
- Art Genève, with GOWEN, Geneva, Switzerland
2023
- Glasstress: Unveiled Realities, The State Gallery of Art, Sopot, Poland
- Obrigado à Terra, Palácio Duques do Cadaval, Évora, Portuga
- artgenève, with Gowen, Geneva, CH
2022
- Melting Pot. Selected ceramic and textile works by Joana Vasconcelos and Ai Weiwei, Gowen Contemporary, Geneva, CH
- ArtParis Art Fair, with Gowen Contemporary, Paris, FR
- Interaction Napoli 2022, Fondazione Made in Cloister, Naples, Italy
- Le Jardin d ?Éden, Maison Folie Wazemmes and Gare Lille-Flandres, Lille, France
- Tout Ce Que Je Veux - Artistas portuguesas de 1900 a 2020, Centre de Création Contemporaine Olivier Debré, Tours, France
2021
- All I Want, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal
- Glasstress. Window to the future, The General Staff Building, State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Territórios desconhecidos. A criatividade das Mulheres na cerâmica moderna e contemporânea portuguesa (1950-2020), Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Lisbon, Portugal
- Profile by, Palais de Tokyo - Espace Librairie CAHIERS D’ART, Paris, France
2020
- Chá-Chai, National Museum, New Delhi, India
- MINIARTEXTIL, Chiesa di San Francesco, Como, Italy
2019
- Fuck Art, Let's Eat, Galeria Fernando Santos, Porto, Portugal
- Pure Pop Art, Fórum Cultural de Cerveira, Vila Nova de Cerveira, Portugal
- Hilando Ideas. Tejiendo Arte, IVAM, Institut Valencià d’Art Modern, Valência, Spain
- Contra a Abstracção, Obras da Coleção da Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Centro de Artes de Sines, Portugal
- Bêtes de Scène, Fondation Villa Datris, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
- Glasstress 2019, Fondazione Berengo Art Space, Murano, Italia
- Imagined Realities, Gallery Marie-Laure Fleisch, Brussels
- Avesta Art 2019, Verket, Avesta, Sweden
-SerpentiForm, Chengdu Museum New Hall, Chengdu, China
- Tissage/Tressage quand la sculpture défile à Paris!, Espace Monte-Cristo, Paris, France
- Tissage/Tressage quand la sculpture défile à Paris!, Espace Monte-Cristo, Paris, France
- Jaime Isidoro: divulgador, colecionador e artista, Fórum Cultural de Cerveira, Vila Nova de Cerveira, Portugal
- A Metade do Céu, Museu Arpad Szenes-Vieira da Silva, Lisbon
- A Metade do Céu, Museu Arpad Szenes-Vieira da Silva, Lisbon, Portugal
- Artistes à la Une, Togeth’her®, Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France
Commissions and Public Art Projects
2023
- Wedding Cake, Waddesdon Manor, England
- Bombom Outdoor (with Roche Bobois), Milan Design Week, Italy
- Tree of Life, Vincennes Saint-Chapel, Paris, France
2021
- Connection, STOA 169, Polling, Germany
2019
- Gateway, Jupiter Artland, Edinburgh, UK
- Cœur de Paris, Porte de Clignancourt, Tramway T3 Nord, Paris, France
2018
- Pop Galo, Avenida da Liberdade, Barcelos, Portugal
- Fruitée, Ferber, Tramway Ouest-Est, Nice, France
2017
- Donzela, Imaginarius - Festival Internacional de Teatro de Rua de Santa Maria da Feira (17th ed.), Castelo de Santa Maria da Feira, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
- Suspensão, Centenário das Aparições de Fátima, Basílica da Santíssima Trindade, Santuário de Fátima, Portugal
- Pop Galo, Bauhaus Square, 798 Art District, Beijing, China
- Steak ‘n Shake, Guilherme Gomes Fernandes Square, Porto, Portugal
- Glasstress: Unveiled Realities, The State Gallery of Art, Sopot, Poland
- Obrigado à Terra, Palácio Duques do Cadaval, Évora, Portuga
- artgenève, with Gowen, Geneva, CH
2022
- Melting Pot. Selected ceramic and textile works by Joana Vasconcelos and Ai Weiwei, Gowen Contemporary, Geneva, CH
- ArtParis Art Fair, with Gowen Contemporary, Paris, FR
- Interaction Napoli 2022, Fondazione Made in Cloister, Naples, Italy
- Le Jardin d ?Éden, Maison Folie Wazemmes and Gare Lille-Flandres, Lille, France
- Tout Ce Que Je Veux - Artistas portuguesas de 1900 a 2020, Centre de Création Contemporaine Olivier Debré, Tours, France
2021
- All I Want, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal
- Glasstress. Window to the future, The General Staff Building, State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Territórios desconhecidos. A criatividade das Mulheres na cerâmica moderna e contemporânea portuguesa (1950-2020), Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Lisbon, Portugal
- Profile by, Palais de Tokyo - Espace Librairie CAHIERS D’ART, Paris, France
2020
- Chá-Chai, National Museum, New Delhi, India
- MINIARTEXTIL, Chiesa di San Francesco, Como, Italy
2019
- Fuck Art, Let's Eat, Galeria Fernando Santos, Porto, Portugal
- Pure Pop Art, Fórum Cultural de Cerveira, Vila Nova de Cerveira, Portugal
- Hilando Ideas. Tejiendo Arte, IVAM, Institut Valencià d’Art Modern, Valência, Spain
- Contra a Abstracção, Obras da Coleção da Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Centro de Artes de Sines, Portugal
- Bêtes de Scène, Fondation Villa Datris, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
- Glasstress 2019, Fondazione Berengo Art Space, Murano, Italia
- Imagined Realities, Gallery Marie-Laure Fleisch, Brussels
- Avesta Art 2019, Verket, Avesta, Sweden
-SerpentiForm, Chengdu Museum New Hall, Chengdu, China
- Tissage/Tressage quand la sculpture défile à Paris!, Espace Monte-Cristo, Paris, France
- Tissage/Tressage quand la sculpture défile à Paris!, Espace Monte-Cristo, Paris, France
- Jaime Isidoro: divulgador, colecionador e artista, Fórum Cultural de Cerveira, Vila Nova de Cerveira, Portugal
- A Metade do Céu, Museu Arpad Szenes-Vieira da Silva, Lisbon
- A Metade do Céu, Museu Arpad Szenes-Vieira da Silva, Lisbon, Portugal
- Artistes à la Une, Togeth’her®, Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France
Commissions and Public Art Projects
2023
- Wedding Cake, Waddesdon Manor, England
- Bombom Outdoor (with Roche Bobois), Milan Design Week, Italy
- Tree of Life, Vincennes Saint-Chapel, Paris, France
2021
- Connection, STOA 169, Polling, Germany
2019
- Gateway, Jupiter Artland, Edinburgh, UK
- Cœur de Paris, Porte de Clignancourt, Tramway T3 Nord, Paris, France
2018
- Pop Galo, Avenida da Liberdade, Barcelos, Portugal
- Fruitée, Ferber, Tramway Ouest-Est, Nice, France
2017
- Donzela, Imaginarius - Festival Internacional de Teatro de Rua de Santa Maria da Feira (17th ed.), Castelo de Santa Maria da Feira, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
- Suspensão, Centenário das Aparições de Fátima, Basílica da Santíssima Trindade, Santuário de Fátima, Portugal
- Pop Galo, Bauhaus Square, 798 Art District, Beijing, China
- Steak ‘n Shake, Guilherme Gomes Fernandes Square, Porto, Portugal
