Works and lives in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Vit et travaille à Belo Horizonte, Brésil
She received her Bachelor of Film and Media from PUC Minas in Belo Horizonte in 2024. Daura currently works as an independent artist and teaches alternative photographic processes at StrudelmediaLive
Elle a obtenu sa licence en cinéma et médias à la PUC Minas de Belo Horizonte en 2024. Daura travaille actuellement comme artiste indépendante et enseigne les process photographiques alternatifs à StrudelmediaLive.
• 2024 BA, Film and Media Studies, PUC Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions:
• 2024 Once Upon a Pink Moon (solo exhibition), Rotterdam Photo, Rotterdam, Netherlands
• 2022 In Flux (two-person exhibition with Grace Wang), Gallery 44, Toronto, Canada
Selected Group Exhibitions:
• 2024 4th Arts Biennal of Vale do Rio Doce, Governador Valadares, Brazil
• 2023 Interlude, Gallery Kannski, Reykjavík, Iceland
• 2023 Contextualise, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany
• 2023 Share, Tag or Dye Again, Experimental Photo Festival, Barcelona, Spain
• 2023 Collective Momentum, Riverdale Hub, Toronto, Canada
• 2022 Photorama, TPW Gallery, Toronto, Canada
• 2022 Limiares Utópicos, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, Brazil
• 2022 I Used to Think… Then I Thought, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool, England
• 2022 Share, Tag or Dye, Atelierele Malmaison, Bucharest, Romania
• 2022 Analog Film Photography Exhibit, Analog Film Photography Association, Miami, USA
• 2022 Confined, The House of Smalls, Cotswolds, England
• 2021 Revisiting the Avant-Garde, Geis Gallery, Lakewood, USA
• 2021 Remote Possibility, Whippersnapper Gallery, Toronto, Canada
• 2021 Photo for Non-Majors, Humble Arts Foundation, Online Exhibition
• 2021 Risk, Roundtable Residency, Online Exhibition
• 2021 Evanescence, Experimental Photo Festival, Online Exhibition
• 2021 Windows to Paradise, Make Room, Online Exhibition
Selected Screenings:
• 2023 "Slides & Sounds", ZIRKA, Munich, Germany
• 2022 "Tracei Nossa Histórica Com Uma Linha Incerta", Festival Lumiar, Cine Una Belas Artes, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
• 2021 "El Último Humano Será Solo Recuerdos", Avant Garde Cultural Center, Bogotá, Colombia
• 2021 "El Último Humano Será Solo Recuerdos", Museum of Art of Pereira, Pereira, Colombia
Public Art:
• 2021 Billboard exhibition of "What the Luck" in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago, USA, Drawstring Magazine
• 2021 Billboard exhibition of "What the Luck" in Toronto, Canada, Make Room
Selected Art Fairs and Auctions:
• 2024 SNAP Photography Auction for the Aids Committee of Toronto
• 2023 The Riverdale Gallery Auction, Riverdale Hub, Toronto, Canada
• 2023 Feira Livre de Arte Contemporânea (FLAC), Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Selected Fellowships, Grants and Awards:
• 2024 4th Arts Biennal of Vale do Rio Doce Photography Prize (special mention)
• 2023 The JUST Art Award (high commendation)
• 2022 Art Vue Foundation Yearly Prize (special mention)
• 2022 The Alternative Art School Brandy's Juried Fellowship
• 2022 FORGE Fellowship
• 2022 Tour de Moon Visual Arts Grant
• 2021 CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #13
• 2021 The Heather B. Mattera Opportunity Scholarship by StrudelmediaLive
• 2021 Hemi Convergence Convener for the New York University and the University of Chicago
• 2020 BIPOC Photo Mentorship Program
Residencies:
• 2022 Dear Artists With Anxiety (DAWA) Virtual Residency
• 2021 Roundtable Remote Residency
Selected Artist Talks, Public Speaking and Workshops:
Artist Talk, The Alternative Art School, Online Event (Oct. 20th, 2023)
In Flux: Artist Talk & Film Soup Workshop, Gallery 44, Online Event (Jun. 25th, 2022)
WOPHA With: Foto Féminas, Hundred Heroines and Foto Femme United, Online Panel Discussion (Sep. 4th, 2020)
Selected Artist’s Books:
"Putrefações.", Published by Selo Turvo, Jun. 6th, 2023, São Paulo, Brazil
"softcore.", Published by Rebecca Orr, Oct. 30th, 2022, London, England
Selected Press and Publications:
Piscina #1, Issue #1, Apr. 6th, 2024, São Paulo, Brazil
Artists Responding To…, Issue #6, Apr. 1st, 2023, London, England
Suboart Magazine, Issue #3, Mar. 22nd, 2023, Lisbon, Portugal
"Art Vue Foundation's Yearly Prize 2022 Awards Catalogue.", Art Vue Foundation, Feb. 1st, 2023, Brussels, Belgium
"the self-determination/the Pride issue.", little living room, Issue #5, May 23rd, 2022, Edinburgh, Scotland
"Satellite Colony." Tour de Moon, Issue #5, Feb. 16th, 2022, London, England
"No. 6." Aeonian Magazine, Issue #6, online issue, Jan. 9th, 2022
"Deep Fried Film." Jumbo Shrimp Press, Issue #2, Oct. 8th, 2021, New Jersey, USA
Hopping the Fence Podcast, Ep. #18, Sep. 24th, 2021, Hamilton, ON
Human Wonder Magazine Interview, online issue, Jan. 20th, 2021
"Chosen Family." Container Love, online issue, Nov. 20th, 2020
"Chosen Family." Curated by Girls, online issue, Jun. 1st, 2020
Relevant Experience:
• 2024 :Juror, The Alternative Art School Fellowship, New York City, USA
• 2023: Juror, FORGE Fellowship, New York City, USA
• 2022 :Coordinator, Authority Collective, New York City, USA
• 2021 : Assistant Curator, The Curator Ship, Barcelona, Spain
• 2021 Writer, Centro de Crítica de Mídia, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
• 2020 : Curator, Foto Femme United, Paris, France