Rui Calcada Bastos / Works / Bio / Artist website

Rui Calçada Bastos (Born in Lisbon, Portugal. Lives and works in Berlin and Lisbon)

Education

Experimental Course of Visual Arts.. A.T.R.E (Atelier Livre). Lisbon
Photography Course at the Macau Academy of Arts
School of Fine Arts. OPorto.
School of Fine Arts. Lisbon
Visual Arts. Course – Ar.CO. Lisbon

2002 Resident Artist, Cité International des Arts, Paris. France.
2003 Resident Artist, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien. Berlin.
2004 Arbeitsstipendium der Senatsverweltung fur Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kultur, Berlin.
2005 Nominated for the “Uniao Latina” Prize. Lisbon. Portugal
2006 Fundacion Marcelino Botin Grant. Santander. Spain

Solo Exhibitions

2007 Loop. A place for video Art Lovers. Barcelona. Vera Cortes Art Agency
Scarface. Adhoc Gallery. Vigo Spain
2006 Avalon – Vera Cortes Agencia de Arte. Lisboa
Walkabout. Galeria Invaliden1.Berlin.
Pequeños Problemas . Sala Minerva. Circulo de Bellas Artes, curated by Seve Penelas.(cat.)
Madrid.Spain
City Scapes, Project Room. ARCo Art Fair, curated Miguel von Haffe Perez. Pedro Oliveira Gallery
Madrid. Spain.
2005 Ten years looking forward to see you. R. da Atalaia. Agencia de Arte Vera Cortes. Lisboa Photo.
The Mirror Suitcase Man. Galeria Arte Contempo, curated by Miguel Amado and Filipa Oliveira.
Lisbon.
2004 Loneliness comes from one, Galeria Pedro Oliveira. Oporto
Studio Contents. Sala Poste- Ite. Oporto.
Project Room. C.A.V Centro de Artes Visuais de Coimbra. (cat.) curated by Miguel
Amado. Coimbra
2003 Identidades , , S.N.B.A, curated by João Pinharanda.(cat.) Lisboa.
Its not romantic to be romantic, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, (cat.) Berlin.
2002 Ambos, Poste-ite, Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Oporto.
1999 Ten Years Looking forward to see you, Galeria Lino António, Lisbon.
Entrada/Saída, Art Attack, Museu da Ceramica, Caldas da Raínha.
1996 Ambulant, Galeria Lino António, Lisbon
1995 Pausa, Boqueirão da praia da Galé, Lisboa.
1994 Nove dias cento e quarenta quilómetros, Boqueirão da Praia da Galé, Lisbon.
From East, Galeria Monumental, (cat.)Lisbon.

Selected Group Shows (selected)

2007 25 Frames por Segundo – Videos da Colecção da Fundação PLMJ. Curated by
Miguel Amado. S.Jorge Cinema. Lisbon
2006 Rio – ArtNews Project. Berlin. Germany
Jeune Creation Europeenne. Curated by Fatima Lambert. (Cat.), Montrouge,
Klalpeda, Salzburg, Genova, L´Hospitalet, Amarante.
Can not have it both ways. Galeria Invaliden1.Berlin
A Partir da Colecção Curated by Jorge Molder. Centro de Arte Moderna. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. Lisboa
Urban Appearances. Rosa Luxembourg Platz. Berlin
Invisible Cities Curated by Sabrina van der Ley and Markus Richter. (cat.)Zamosc. Poland
Invisible Cities curated by Sabrina van der Ley and Markus Richter. (cat.) Potsdam. Germany
Le Voyage Curated by Caroline Borgeouis / Pedro Cabrita Reis. (cat.) Le Plateau Paris.
XX. 26 anos . Enocntros de Fotografia. (cat.) Curated by Delfim Sardo. C.A.V
Centro de Artes visuais de Coimbra, Coimbra
Unwandlung. Curated by Erika Babatz. Globauer Str.16. Berlin
The Peninsula. Curated by Heman Chong. Singapore History Museum.
Video`appart. Curated by Indira Cruz. Paris. France
2005 Memo. Acb Galeria. Curated by Janos Szoboszai, Budapest.
FAST. Daejon Museum of Art . Republic of Korea.
New Age – Macao Museum of Art. Curated by James Chu. Macao
Common Space. Invaliden1. Curated by Adina Popescu and Invaliden1.
Densidade Relativa. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, (cat) curated by Leonor Nazaré. Lisbon
GP031031405 Pedro Oliveira Gallery. Curated by Miguel Amado. Oporto
Six Ring Tones, Invaliden1 Gallery. Berlin
União Latina. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. (cat.) Lisbon
CGAC Collection - Recent Acquisitions.Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea. Spain
Extensão do Olhar. Uma Antologia Visual da Fotografia Contemporânea,(cat),
Obras da colecção da Fundação P.L.M.J. Centro de Artes Visuais de Coimbra. C.A.V
Algunas figuras. Arte Contemporanea en Portugal. Laboratorio Arte Alameda.
Mexico City. Mexico. (cat),
curated by João Pinharanda.
2004 .Diego Santomé, ARTIUM, Centro – Museu Vasco de Arte Contemporanea, Spain.
Markus Krieger and Rui Calçada Bastos. NBK. Kunst Bank Gallery. Berlin. Germany
2003 Identidades, Continuação #4. S.N.B.A. Lisbon. Curated by Joao Pinharanda.(Cat.)
Fragmentos de um Universo, Centro cultural Emérico Nunes. Sines, (cat), curated
by Joao Pinharanda. Portugal
Outras Alternativas, Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Vigo, (cat.), curated by David
Barro. Spain.
With Bashful Longing, Dead Sober, Acb Gallery, curated by Janos Szoboszai,
Budapest.
2002 Lugares (U) tópicos, Galeria Pedro Oliveira. Oporto
2001 InBloc, Edifício Maus Hábitos, curated by Pedro Maia. Oporto
2000 International Video Festival, Palácio das Galveias, Lisboa.
Bolseiros e Finalistas do ArCo . Edificio da Cordoaria Nacional, Lisboa.
Olhares da Contemporaneadade , Palácio da Rosa, Lisboa
1999 BM99. Bienal da Maia. Maia, Portugal
Festival do Fim. Lux. Lisbon
Park of the Future, Amsterdam.
Europe in the Box, Weimar. Pludiv, Prague, London, Bologne, Helsinki.
Novos Camiños. Amenaza e promessas del arte electronico, Casa das Artes,
(cat.)Vigo.
1998 Rui Calçada Bastos, Sara Barros e Alexandra Ranner, Galeria Pedro Cera, Lisbon.
Projecto Tabaqueira, Antigo Edifício da Tabaqueira, (cat) Lisboa.
1996 . Do Oriente . Monumental Gallery. Lisbon

Screenings

2005 Berlin Video Artists. Curated by Kathrin Becker. Tamayo Museum. México City
Del Zero al 2005. Curated by David Barro. (cat.)Fundacion Marcelino Botin. Spain
2004 Depicting Love, Eiszeitkino, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien (cat.) curated by Montse
Badia, Berlin. Centro de Arte Rainha Sofia, Madrid, Centro Párraga, Murcia . Spain
Slip Role.Artists in Character. Curated by Laura Bruce. Castlefield
Galllery.Manchester.UK. Bergstuebl PROJEKTE. Bergstuebl Gallery. Berlin. The
Collective Gallery. Edinburgh. UK. Folly.Lancaster. UK
Transnatura-Video Arte. Jardim Botânico de Coimbra. Coimbra
Screening. Art Agency Vera Cortes, Lisbon

Collections

Susanne & Werner Peyer, Switzerland
Centro de Arte Moderna de Valência. Spain.
Plancius Collection. Amsterdam. Holland.
Fundacion COFF. Centro Ordonez Falcon Fotografia. San Sebastian. Spain.
Fundação PLMJ. Lisboa
Banco B.E.S. Banco Espirito Santo. Lisboa
CGAC- Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea. Spain
NBK- Neuer Berliner Kunstverein. Berlin. Berlin
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. Lisbon
Fundação Oriente.. Lisbon, Macao
C.A.V. Centro de Artes Visuais de Coimbra
Colecção Privada E.D.P. Lisbon
Juliao Sarmento Private Collection, Lisbon
Pedro Cabrita Reis Private Collection, Lisbon
António Cachola Private Collection
Pedro Oliveira Gallery Oporto
Represented in several private collections in Portugal, Germany, Spain France and Macao.