BIO

Marta Leite
Lisbon, 1983
 

Graduated in Sculpture and New Media, at the Universität der Künste Berlin (2010, title: Meisterschüler). Exhibits regularly since 2006, particularly in the following venues: Fabbrica del vapore (Milan); Museu do Neo-realismo (Vila Franca de Xira); CAAA (Guimarães); Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien (Berlin); Altes Finanzamt (Berlin); anothor vacant space (Berlin); Temporären Kunsthalle (Berlin); SIM Gallery (Reykjavik); Galeria Trama (Barcelona); Fundació Joan Miró(Barcelona).

Selected awards and scholarships:
2019 Honourable Mention BF18, Photo Biennial of Vila Franca de Xira.
2017 Jovens Criadores CPLP (Young Creators CPLP)
2016 SulcisHUB artist residency
2015 Scholarship Support for Visual Arts, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Mediterranea 17, art biennial for the Mediterranean countries, Milan, Italy
2014 Jovens Criadores 2014 (Young Creators)
2013 Scholarship International Visual Arts Program, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
2010 Scholarships from Inov-art
2006 Scholarships for a travel project from Fundació Amigo Cuyás

1st prize of young painting, Fundació Banc Sabadell

Selected Screenings:
2018 Labor Drawing, Fuso Video Art Festival, MAAT, Lisbon, Portugal
2016 Caminhando, Fuso Video Art Festival, MAAT, Lisbon, Portugal
Água-Forte, Cica Experimental Film and Video Exhibition, Cica Museum, South Korea
2011 Pés de barro, Altes Finanzamt, Berlin, Germany
2009 As forças do Atlântico numa Couve-Flor, Temporären Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany  

Selected exhibitions:
2019 BF18, Photo Biennial of Vila Franca de Xira, Celeiro da Patriarcal, VFX (curated by Sandra Vieira Jürgens)
2018 Capitalo, Chthulu, and a Much Hotter Compost Pile, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin (curated by Anais Senli, Lena Reisner and Lorena Juan)
2017 Autogestió, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain (participation on the project of
Adam Nankervis – Museum Man, curated by Antonio Ortega)
8º Bienal CPLP (Community of Portuguese Language Countries), Vila Nova de Cerveira,
Portugal
2016 SulcisHub, Museo di Tratalias, Sardinia, Italy (curated by Olga Bachschmidt)
Trees Outside the Academy, CAAA, Guimarães, Portugal
2015 Anotações sobre as nuvens, CAAA, Guimarães, Portugal (Solo)
Mediterranea 17, young artists’ biennial, Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan, Italy
Here is elswehere, biennial OFF, Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan, Italy (curated by Marco Trulli)
TABS, LAGE EGAL, Berlin, Germany (exhibition of artist books)
2014 Além da Ucronia — histórias não vividas do 25 de Abril, Museu do Neo-Realismo,
Vila Franca de Xira, Protugal (participation and curatorial work in collaboration with João Baía
and Catarina Laranjeiro)
Jovens Criadores 2014, Casa do Território, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal
The Silence of a Movement, another vacant space, Berlin (curated by Susanne Neubauer)
2013 Language is an invisible landscape, Altes Finanzamt, Berlin, Germany (Solo, curatorial work and book project)
Ob-skyr, SÍM house, Reykjavik, Iceland
Land Escape, Schaufensterraum — Donau X Ganghofer, Berlin, Germany (participation and curatorial work in collaboration with Anais Senli)
2012 Arquitecturas Oscilantes, galeria Trama, Barcelona, Spain
Gold, The ACE fundraising night, Freies Museum, Berlin, Germany
2011 Sitzende, Salon Separée, Berlin, Germany (Solo)
Bauman & Fuchs, Anton von Werner Haus, Berlin, Germany
2009 Lada a Lado, galeria Trama, Barcelona, Spain
2008 Something to Anser for, Wiensowski & Harbord, Berlin, Germany
Art Jove, galeria Trama, Barcelona, Spain
50 anys Premi Fundación Banc Sabadell a la pintura jove, galeria Sala Pares, Barcelona, Spain

Selected publications:
2017            PAPAFANZINE (EN) (DE) (DAN)
2015-2017  ÇOU (EN) (DE) (ES) (PT)
2016           (On the) Edges of Experience. Mediterranea meetings (IT) (EN)
2015            Mediterranea 17 —  Young Artists Biennale (IT) (EN)
2015            Piazza d’Armi (EN)
2014            Além da Ucronia — histórias não vividas do 25 de Abril (PT)
2014            The Silence of a Movement (EN) (DE)
2013            Language is an invisible landscape (EN) (PT) (IS) (FR) (KO)
2013            230.000 cm (EN) (DE) (ES) (PT)
2008            Art Jove (CAT)

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