About

Fabrí­cio Lopez lives in San­tos and São Pau­lo. He holds a Mas­ter’s degree in visu­al poe­tics from the Scho­ol of Visu­al Arts of the Uni­ver­sity of São Pau­lo (ECA – USP) under the super­vi­si­on of Claú­dio Muba­rac and he is a foun­ding mem­ber of the Asso­ci­a­ção Cul­tu­ral Jato­bá – AJA and of the Atê­lie Espa­ço Corin­ga, whi­ch betwe­en 1998 and 2009 pro­du­ced col­lec­ti­ve acti­ons such as exhi­bi­ti­ons, publi­ca­ti­ons, vide­os, cour­ses, exchan­ges, and artis­tic resi­den­ci­es. He has taken part in seve­ral group exhi­bi­ti­ons, among them: Gra­vu­re Extre­me – Euro­pa­lia, Tri­lhas do Dese­jo – Rumos Itaú Cul­tu­ral, X Bie­nal de San­tos (1st pri­ze), Novas Gra­vu­ras – Cité Inter­na­ti­o­na­le des Arts, Paris, FR, XIII Bie­nal Inter­na­ci­o­nal de Arte de Vila Nova de Cer­vei­ra – Por­tu­gal, and Arte Con­tem­po­râ­nea no Acer­vo Muni­ci­pal – Cen­tro Cul­tu­ral S. Pau­lo. He par­ti­ci­pa­ted in the Encu­en­tro Pana­me­ri­ca­no de Xilo­gra­vu­re in Trois Riviérès, Cana­da, was resi­dent as a guest artist at Ate­li­er Engram­me in Que­bec and at CRAC (Cen­tro de Resi­den­ci­as para Artis­tas Con­tem­po­ra­ne­os) in Val­pa­raí­so, Chi­le, as a pri­ze from the Rumos Itaú Cul­tu­ral Pro­gram. He has held solo exhi­bi­ti­ons at Esta­ção Pina­co­te­ca – SP and Cen­tro Cul­tu­ral São Pau­lo, and has works in the public col­lec­ti­ons of the Pina­co­te­ca Muni­ci­pal and Esta­do de São Pau­lo, Casa do Olhar – San­to André, Secre­ta­ria Muni­ci­pal de Cul­tu­ra de San­tos and the Minis­try of Foreign Affairs, with 1st pri­ze for works on paper of the Ita­ma­raty acqui­si­ti­ons pro­gram, and in 2015 won the Arthur Luiz Piza artist resi­dency award. In 2007, he set up a stu­dio in the neigh­borho­od of Valon­go, in the his­to­ric dis­trict of the city of San­tos, whe­re he deve­lops lar­ge size works and rese­ar­ches color through wood­cuts. In São Pau­lo, he is cur­ren­tly repre­sen­ted by Gale­ria Marí­lia Razuk and has been one of the direc­tors of the ate­li­es­co­la acaia sin­ce 2018.

email: ateliesantos@gmail.com

Cre­dits

Graphic Design: Luci­a­na Fac­chi­ni / Pro­gram­mer: Mário Neto / Ima­ge pro­duc­ti­on and pre­pa­ra­ti­on: Luiz Lira / Trans­la­ti­on: Phil Somervell

Pho­tos: Ever­ton Bal­lar­din, Fili­pe Bernt, Isa­bel­la Matheus, Deco Cury, Mau­rí­cio Froldi