ANA MARIA SILVA
(BUENOS AIRES 1985)
HER WORK BASES ON THE CONCEPT OF SPACE.
HER MEDIUMS ADAPT TO THE PROJECT. USING INK AND COLOUR PENCIL FOR THE SERIES CITY-ES AND OIL ON CANVAS FOR THE SERIES ARCHETYPES. FOR SCULPTURE WORK SHE UTILICES CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. THE SITE-SPECIFIC PROJECTS WORK IN PRESENT TIME. PAPER, SAND, BRICKS AND OTHER SIMPLE MATERIALS ARE UTILISED IN HER INSTALLATIONS.
THE PROJECT BEDROOM STARTED IN THE GALLERY THE WITHOUT FUTURE, WERE SHE USED TO LIVE. OPENING HER BEDROOM IN THE EXHIBITIONS AS AN EXPOSURE OF HER IMAGINATION IN REAL TIME. ANA TOOK HER BEDROOM WHERE SHE WENT AFTER THE SPACE WAS DEMOLISHED.
TODAY SHE WORKS AND LIVES IN AUSTRALIA.
*EDUCATION*
+ ARCHITECTURAL DEGREE, UNIVERSITY OF BELGRANO, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA,(HONOURS) 2003 / 2009
+ ART CRITIC, EPA ARTE X ARTE, PALERMO, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, (SCHOLARSHIP)2013 / 2014
+ ART WORKSHOP WITH ARTIST DIEGO PERROTTA, ALMAGRO, BUENOS. AIRES.,ARGENTINA, 2011 / 2012
+ ART WORKSHOP - OIL PAINTING, VISUAL ARTS SCHOOL OF PARQUE LAGE, RIO DEJANEIRO, BRAZIL, 2010
+ ART WORKSHOP WITH ARTIST MAICA VENZANO, PALERMO, BUENOS AIRES,ARGENTINA, 2007 / 2008
*RESIDENCY*
+ WINDGROVE, PETER ADAM’S SCULPTURE PARK RESIDENCY, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA,FEBRUARY 2016
*PROJECTS*
+ LA SIN FUTURO (THE WITHOUT FUTURE) ART GALLERY AND COLLECTIVE, CO-FOUNDER AND CURATOR, BUENOS AIRES, 2013 / 2014, HTTP://WWW.LASINFUTURO.COM.AR/
* THE WITHOUT FUTURE INTERVENES SPACES IN DISUSE OR AWAITING DEMOLITION WITH SITE AND TIME SPECIFIC ART WORK. IN THE FIRST INSTANCE -2013- THE PROJECT TOOK PLACE IN AN OLD HOUSE IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF PALERMO BUENOS AIRES, WHICH WAS FINALLY DEMOLISHED ON 2014. THROUGHOUT THE 14-MONTH, THE PROJECT ATTHIS LOCATION HAD MORE THAN 100 VISUAL ARTISTS AND MUSICIANS, ORGANISED IN32 EVENTS OF 1 NIGHT LENGTH INTERACTING WITH THE SPACE.
*SOLO EXHIBITIONS*
+ SOLO EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “MOVING IN II”, INTERFERENCE SPACE,SOUTH YARRA, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, SEPTEMBER 2015
+ SOLO EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “MOVING IN”, CIRCLE GALLERY, NEWMARKET, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, MARCH 2015
+ SOLO EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “FIRST FOR THE PACHAMAMA”, LA SINFUTURO, PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, DECEMBER 2013
+ SOLO EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “A GIFT WITH EXPIRATION DATE I”, LASIN FUTURO, PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, NOVEMBER 2013
+ SOLO EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “SACRED FRIDAY”, NARANJA VERDE,RECOLETA, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, OCTOBER 2013
+ SOLO EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “BEACH”, LA SIN FUTURO, PALERMO,BS. AS., ARGENTINA, AUGUST 2013
+ FUN, CURATORSHIP OF SITE AND TIME SPECIFIC ART PROJECTS; INVITED ARTISTS;SANTIAGO GASQUET + LUIS RODRIGUEZ + MARTIN DEL POZO + MARCOS MANGANI
+ ESCAPADITA, CURATORSHIP OF SITE AND TIME SPECIFIC ART PROJECTS; INVITEDARTISTS; SERGIO LAMANNA + IVAN ENQUIN + MARIANO GARCIA + MARTIN DEL POZO +FREDERICO FILIPPI + ACENTO FRENETICO, LA SIN FUTURO, PALERMO, BS. AS.,ARGENTINA, JUNE 2013
+ SOLO EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “WELCOME”, LA SIN FUTURO,PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, JULY 2013
+ SOLO EXHIBITION, DRAWINGS, “ALTERNATIVE LATITUDE”, LEBENSOHN FOUNDATION,BARRACAS, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, MAY/JUNE 2013
+ SOLO EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “IDOL”, LA SIN FUTURO, PALERMO, BS.AS., ARGENTINA, MARCH 2013
+ SOLO EXHIBITION, PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS, “50 DAY PAINTING DIARY”, MANTHELVAN REIHN STUDIO, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, OCTOBER 2010
*GROUP EXHIBITIONS*
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “MOON TEMPLE”, 24 MOONS,NORTH MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, APRIL 2015
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, AUCKLAND FESTIVAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY, “LIGHT, UMBRELLA,SHADOW”, CIRCLE GALLERY, NEW MARKET, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, MAY 2015
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “A WALL WITH EXPIRATION DATE”,FACA FESTIVAL, PADELAI, SAN TELMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, MAY 2014
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “A DOOR TO THE COOL ROOM”, FUGA INDUSTRIAL FESTIVAL, LEBENSOHN FOUNDATION, BARRACAS, BS. AS.,ARGENTINA, MARCH 2014
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “THE CONCRETE BUTCHER”, ARTE XARTE, PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, DECEMBER 2013
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “A GIFT WITH EXPIRATION DATE II”,FOREST SPACE, COLEGIALES, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, NOVEMBER 2013
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, DRAWINGS, “WELCOME TO INFINITY”, AUREA, PATIO DEL LICEO,RECOLETA, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, JULY 2013
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, “MY NIGHTMARE”, LA SIN FUTURO,PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, JUNE 2013
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, DRAWINGS, “24 FEAT”, LEBENSOHN FOUNDATION, BARRACAS, BS.AS., ARGENTINA, DECEMBER 2012
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, DRAWINGS, “SCREAM GROUP”, NARANJA VERDE, RECOLETA, BS.AS., ARGENTINA, OCTOBER 2012
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, DRAWINGS, “STYLE ARCHITECTS”, PASAJE VOLTAIRE GALLERY,PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, JUNE 2012
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, DRAWINGS, “RING, RAJE!”, LEBENSOHN FOUNDATION, BARRACAS,BS. AS., ARGENTINA, DECEMBER 201Z
+ GROUP EXHIBITION, PAINTINGS, “NO TITLE”, NUN ARTE, PALERMO, BS. AS.,ARGENTINA, NOVEMBER 2008
+ KUSAMA FAN CLUB, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATION, COLLECTIVE LA SIN FUTURO IN COLLABORATION WITH ARTIST MANUEL AMEZTOY, LA SIN FUTURO, PALERMO, BS. AS.,ARGENTINA, JUNE 2013
*COLLECTIVE LA SIN FUTURO*
+ PUBLIC CALL FOR THE PRODUCTION OF 7 PROJECTS AT THE SAN FERNANDO MUSEUM, JURY AND CURATOR OF THE PROJECT, SAN FERNANDO, BS. AS.,ARGENTINA, APRIL 2014
+ FACA, ENABLING SELF MANAGED CULTURAL FESTIVAL, CURATORSHIP OF SITE ANDTIME SPECIFIC ART PROJECTS; INVITED ARTISTS; MORSH + DAVID ANGEL MARUCHNIAK+ NACHO FABIO + LUIS RODRIGUEZ + SERGIO LAMANNA + MARCOS MANGANI +RIVOLTARE + FRANCO BASUALDO + MAGDALENA PETRONI + JULIETA MORANO + ANAMARIA SILVA, PADELAI, SAN TELMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, MAY 2014
+ SOME GESTURES, CURATORSHIP OF SITE AND TIME SPECIFIC ART PROJECTS; INVITED ARTISTS; SEVERINE HUBARD + SIGISMOND DE VAJAY + MARTIN TOUZON + LAURA BILBAO, LA SIN FUTURO, PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, NOVEMBER 2013
*COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS*
+ LIGHTING INSTALLATION, LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING, COLLECTIVE LA SIN FUTURO, SAN MARTIN CULTURAL CENTRE, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, MAY 2014LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING,
*CURATORSHIP AND MANAGEMENT*
ON THE RUIN + MORSH + SOL MIRAGLIA + GARAVATO + NICOLAS ROJAS LEON + MILAGROS IMHOFF -TEXT: JUAN BATALLA, LA SIN FUTURO, PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, NOVEMBER 2013+ EVERYTHING COMES BACK, CURATORSHIP OF SITE AND TIME SPECIFIC ART PROJECTS; INVITED ARTISTS; GASPAR ACEBO + PABLO ROSALES + ANA MONTECUCCO+ CAROLINA RUIZ + LAURA HITA, LA SIN FUTURO, PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA,OCTOBER 2013
+ SECRET, CURATORSHIP OF SITE AND TIME SPECIFIC ART PROJECTS; INVITED ARTISTS;MELINA BERKENWALD + NATASHA VOLIAKOVSKY + DIEGO STICKAR + SERGIO LAMANNA+ LUIS HERNANDEZ MELLIZO + FABIANA BARREDA + PAULA HERRERA NOBILE. LA SINFUTURO, PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, AUGUST 2013
+ AGAINST THE WAIT, CURATORSHIP OF SITE AND TIME SPECIFIC ART PROJECTS;INVITED ARTISTS; COLECTIVO RIVOLTARE + LUCIA FORESTI + LUIS RODRIGUEZ +MARCOS MANGANI + ANA MARIA SILVA + JULIM ROSA + MAGDALENA PETRONI – TEXTFREDERICO FILIPPI, LA SIN FUTURO, PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA, JULY 2013
+ ACCIDENT, CURATORSHIP OF SITE AND TIME SPECIFIC ART PROJECTS; INVITEDARTISTS; LUCILA GRADIN + FERNANDA VILELLA + ESTRELLA ESTEVEZ + FREDERICO
FILIPPI + OMAR SANTIAGO ROSAS - TEXTO: MARINA TORRE, LA SIN FUTURO, PALERMO,BS. AS., ARGENTINA, JULY 2013
+ GATEAWAY, CURATORSHIP OF SITE AND TIME SPECIFIC ART PROJECTS; INVITED ARTISTS; GABRIELA MESSUTI, CECILIA CAMBAS + FLORENCIA ROTHSCHILD + VERÓNICA KAPLANSKY + PAISAJES CONCIENCIA, LA SIN FUTURO, PALERMO, BS. AS., ARGENTINA,JUNE 2013
*ARTICLES / MEDIA*
+ CULTRA MAGAZINE, COLLECTIVE LA SIN FUTURO, EDITION #19, JUNE 2013, HTTP://ISSUU.COM/REVISTACULTRA/DOCS/CULTRA_N19_062013_WEB
+ LA CURANDERA, COLLECTIVE LA SIN FUTURO, JUNE 2013,HTTP://WWW.REVISTACURANDERA.COM/SITIO/?P=7074
+ SAUNA MAGAZINE, COLLECTIVE LA SIN FUTURO, SEPTEMBER 2013, HTTP://WWW.REVISTASAUNA.COM.AR/03_31/02.HTML
+ RAMONA WEB, COLLECTIVE LA SIN FUTURO, COVER, SEPT. 2013, NOVEMBER 2013
+ PROJECT RED , COLLECTIVE LA SIN FUTURO, EDITION #16, SEPTEMBER 2013, HTTP://WWW.PROYECTORED.NET/SEPT2013E.HTML
+ TAM MAGAZINE, COLLECTIVE LA SIN FUTURO, EDITION DECEMBER 2013, HTTP://WWW.TAMNASNUVENS.COM.BR/REVISTA/SITE/