Bio
Born in 1973 in the city of Curitiba where she lives and works.
Academic education
2020
Specialization in Art History and Curatorship – PUC PR
2016
Audio and Video Production Technician – CEP – Curitiba
2004
Specialization in Contemporary Poetics – Tuiuti University of Paraná
2003
visual arts – Federal University of Santa Maria – RS
1995
Social Communication - Public Relations - Federal University of Paraná
Main Individual Exhibitions
2010
“Orikis Um Chamado Nagô” – House of Culture Dr. José Antonio Puppi – May – Campo Largo - PR
2009
“Divindades” – Dr. José Antonio Puppi Culture House – November – Campo Largo - PR
2006
“Fêmina” - SESC Centro - April - Curitiba PR
2005
“Fêmina” – Terra Verdi Café – November/December - Curitiba PR
“Fases e Faces” – VitaClin Cultural Space – August/September - Curitiba PR
2004
“Birds fled from me” - SESC Centro - October - Curitiba PR
2003
“Souvenirs of Vale Vêneto” - Shopping Müller (July) - Caffè Exprèx (May) - Curitiba PR
2000
“Matizes da Terra” - Students' Cooperative of Santa Maria - June – Santa Maria – RS
Main Collective Exhibitions
2020
2nd Cycle of Virtual Exhibitions - Expo Virtual Galeria BBA (Black Brazil Art) - August 2020
2019
Women's Strategies - Farol Santander - Porto Alegre - December 15, 2019 to February 9, 2020
“Word Cyanotype Day” - Smith Gallery - Johnson City, Texas - September to December 2019
PhotoNOLA - Photo Alliance - New Orleans, Louisiana December 2019 to March 2020
Ero Ere: Negras Conexões - Museum of Contemporary Art of Paraná - MAC/MON - July to September
2018
Ero Ere Collective: Women Artists
State Department of Education – Nov to Dec 2018
Sanepar - November 2018 - February 2019
Museu Paranaense - November 2018 - March 2019
2017
Month of Black Consciousness – Campo Largo Culture Department – November _December
2013
"sample13" - SESC Paço da Liberdade - November 2013 to March 2014 – Curitiba PR
“Afro-Brazilian Culture and Memory” 7th Spring of Museums - Campo Largo Historical Museum – September – Campo Largo PR
2012
“Som da Terra” – Guaira Theater Salvador de Ferrante Auditorium - November - Curitiba - PR
2009
“Arte Viva África” – Guaira Theater Salvador de Ferrante Auditorium - November - Curitiba PR
2005
"Women" - Regional Electoral Court - March - Curitiba - PR
2004
Paesaggio Ateliê 1336 Nucleus - SESC Events Hall - July - Curitiba – PR
Ícaro in White and Black - Espaço Cultural Ícaro Arte - April - Curitiba - PR
2003
Collective Exhibition - Espaço Cultural Ícaro Arte - November - Curitiba - PR
2002
Nucleus Paesaggio Ateliê 1336 - Pallottine Seminary of Vale Vêneto - July - Poleseni - RS
Nucleus Paesaggio Ateliê 1336 - Sala Cláudio Carriconde UFSM - March - Santa Maria - RS
2001
Collective Exhibition - University Union UFSM - September - Santa Maria - RS
2000
Exhibition Ateliê 1336 - Sala Cláudio Carriconde UFSM - December - Santa Maria - RS
Collective Exhibition - X Regional Meeting of Economics Students - October - Santa Maria - RS
Collective Exhibition - Casa da Cultura Marco Mallmann - May - Candelária - RS
Exhibition Curatorship
2021
Sai Hai, Sandra Hiromoto Retrospective
Virtual Exhibition (DAC) - Proex - State University of Ponta Grossa
February 2021
2018
Ero Ere Collective: Women Artists
Tadeu Wantroba Room - Sanepar - November 2018 _February 2019
Participation in Salons
2014
65th Salão Paranaense - Retta and Coletivo ComoVer Curitiba – Creation and coordination Luiz Rettamozo and artists (Claudia de Lara, Walkyria Novais, Taíme Gouvêa, Tainah Gomes, Rinaldo Cezar, Ana Claudia Xavier, André Coelho, Mateus Rettamozo)
2005
II Unimed Arts Exhibition – Honorable Mention - Ponta Grossa - PR
VII Exhibition of Plastic Arts Curitiba City Council – March – Curitiba - PR
2004
X Salon of Visual Arts – State University of the Center West – October – Guarapuava – PR
2002
V Contemporary Art Salon - House of Culture - August - Campo Mourão - PR
2001
XX University Salon of Plastic Arts - Museum of Art - November to January - Santa Maria - RS
2000
XIX University Salon of Plastic Arts Museum of Art - November - Santa Maria - RS
XII International Plastic Arts Winter Salon - House of Culture - August - Santana do Livramento - RS
Top Published Articles
Inner Landscape: the essential thing is to know how to see. In: Revista Appreciando Nº 10, UFSM: CAL, p. 22–25, 2003.
Memory game: a contemporary poetics. In: Revista Appreciando Nº 05, UFSM: CAL, p. 12 - 14, 2000.
Franz Krajcberg: an artist without borders. In: Revista Appreciando Nº 04, UFSM: CAL, p. 08 - 10, 2000.
Capoeira: the dance of resistance. In: Apreciando Magazine Nº 01, UFSM: CAL, p. 59 – 62, 1998.
The Dictatorship of the New. In: Apreciando Magazine Nº 01, UFSM: CAL, p. 24 - 26, 1998.
Course conclusion monograph:
NEWS. Walkyria Maia, Time of Pain: motherhood and affective memory in artistic creation. 2004. Monograph. Specialization in Contemporary Poetics in Art Teaching - UTP. Advisor: Adriane Hernandez. Available at http://tcconline.utp.br/media/tcc/2016/07/TEMPO-DA-DOR.pdf
Participation in Books
NOVAIS, Walkyria Maia. "The restlessness of Luiz Rettamozo's unusual gaze". In: RETTAMOZO, Luiz. How to See. Curitiba: Arte Editora, 2017. p. 32-34.
NOVAIS, Walkyria Maia. "Halfway, way, passage... The peti-pavê sidewalks as a poetic discourse". In: RETTAMOZO, Luiz. How to See. Curitiba: Arte Editora, 2017. p. 50-51.
CASILLO, Regina de Barros Correia org. NAVIES – artists who portray the sea: Cristina Strapação, Fernando Calderari, Gert Fabiano, João Osório Brzezinski, Leon Bosko, Nego Miranda, Sofia Dyminski, Wilson de Andrade e Silva and Zig Koch. Curitiba: Publisher Solar do Rosário, 2015.
CASILLO, Regina de Barros Correia org. NAIF PAINTERS FROM PARANÁ: Constância Nery, Corina Ferraz, Lidia Saczkovski, Mara D. Toledo, Marcelo Schimaneski, Marisa Vidigal, Regina Mehler. Curitiba: Publisher and Bookstore Solar do Rosário, 2014.
MALUCELLI, Lucia Casillo org. WATERCOLOR IN PARANÁ: Ana Müller, Emma Hoch, Fernando Calderari, Guido Viaro, Ida Hannemann de Campos, Lina Iara, Maria Ivone Bergamini, Maria Cristina Zilli, Paul Garfunkel, Ricardo Koch, Tereza Koch. Curitiba: Publisher and Bookstore Solar do Rosário, 2013.
MALUCELLI, Lucia Casillo org. THE PATH OF LOOKING: Claudia de Lara, Dani Henning, Sandra Bonet and Sandra Hiromoto. Curitiba: Publisher and Bookstore Solar do Rosário, 2012.