Biography (selected)

Rui Calçada Bastos was born in Lisbon in 1971. Lives and works in Lisbon and Berlin

Lisbon
Travessa da Pereira nº20 1ºdt
1170-lisbon
Portugal
Mobile - 00351218863036

Berlin
Kunstlerhaus Bethanien
MarianenPlatz 2D-10997 Berlin
Studio 225
Telephone -0049306159225

Education

Visual Arts Design and Arquitechture. António Arroio School Lisbon.
Experimental Course of Visual Arts.. A.T.R.E (Atelier Livre). Lisbon
Photography Course. Academie of Visual Arts. .Macau.
School of Fine Arts. OPorto.
School of Fine Arts. Lisbon
Visual Arts. Course ­ Ar.CO

Resident Artist, Cité International des Arts. Paris..France
Resident Artist, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien. Berlin

Solo Exhibitions

2003 ­ Selected Words ­ Kunstlerhaus Bethanien. Berlin
2003 ­ Identityes - Sociedade Nacional De Belas Artes. S.N.B.A. Lisbon
2002 ­ Both ­ Space ­ Poste-ite. Oporto.
1999 ­ Entrance/Exit. Art Attack. Ceramic Museum. Caldas da Raínha.
1999 ­ Ten Years Looking forward to see you. Lino António Gallery. Lisbon
1996 ­ Ambulant. Lino António Gallery.Lisbon
1995 ­ Pause. Boqueirão da praia da Galé. Lisbon.
1994 ­ From East to East.. Monumental Gallery Lisbon.
1994 ­ Nine days one hundred Kilometers. Boqueirão da Praia da Galé. Lisbon.

Selected Group Shows

2003 ­ 3 Spaces - Acb Gallery. Budapest. Hungaria
2003 ­ Fragments of a Universe . Centro Cultural Emérico Nunes. Sines
2002 ­ Utopic Places . Pedro Oliveira Gallery. Oporto
2002 ­ Both. Post Ite. Oporto.
2001 ­ InBloc. Maus Habitos Building.Oporto
2000 ­ Edificio da Cordoaria Nacional . ArCo. Lisbon
2000 ­ Olhares da Contemporaneadade . Palácio da Rosa . Lisbon
2000 ­ International Video festival. Palácio Galveias. Lisbon
1999 - Europe in the Box. Weimar. Pludiv, Prague, London, Bologne, Helsinki
1999 ­ Novos Camiños. Amenaza e promessas del arte electronico. Arts House . Vigo.
1999 ­ Park of the Future. Amsterdam. Netherlands.
1998 ­ Rui Calçada Bastos, Sara Barros e Alexandra Ranner. Pedro Cera Gallery Lisbon.
1998 ­ Tabaqueira Project. Old Tabaqueira Building. Lisbon.

2002 ­ VJ presentation at the Photon_Flux. Berlin
1999 ­ 2002 Regular presentation as a VJ at Lux Club. Lisbon.
1999 ­ Director of the television cultural program Estado de Sitio. New Channel of
Lisbon. CNL.
1999 ­ Director of the video Pavão Negro for Ana Hatherly exhibition. Presença
Gallery. Oporto.
1999 ­ Video collaboration with POGO Theater for Mainstream. Cultural Centre of Belém. Lisbon
1998 ­ Production and Conception of Tabaqueira Project. Visual Arts show with nine
portuguese artists
1997 ­ Assistant of Ben Mason, during the presentation of his work at the Fridge Club

1997 ­ Cenography assistant in Portraits for João Fiadeiro in Lisbon.
1996 ­ Production assistant of the international Show Pleased to meet you organized by
Les Invités. Worked with Peter McCaughey and Jeans François
Courtillat.Transports and Comunication of OPorto.

COLLECTIONS

Pedro Cabrita Reis Private Colection
António Cachola Private Collection
Fundação Oriente