Almir Reis
Artist
Almir Reis was born in São Paulo, Brazil, in 1968.
He started his photographic work in 2000. He attended the School of Fine Arts “Parque Lage” in Rio de Janeiro.
Today he has his curriculum exhibitions in different parts of the world like Munich, Paris, Tokyo, Buenos Aires, Peru, Washington, Islamabad, Portugal, São Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro.
Restless and creative, he loves to test new experiences in montages, collages and reproductions, developing the image achieving a sensitive result and with authorial identity.
Currently with his new works that mix painting and photography Almir explores images and angles, adding technological and architectural resources, causing unusual and indigent results – inventing and reinventing.
Almir is based in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Next Exhibition: Paphili Palace, Embassy of Brazil, Rome, Italy – Soon
2018 - Noto Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
2017 - Artigo Art Fair, Rio de Janeiro
2016 - Insolito Boutique Hotel - "Interventions" - Búzios, Brazil
2014 - Artigo Contemporary Fair - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2012 - “Brazil-Pakistan – The View of the Other” – Brazil Embassy, Islamabad, Pakistan.
2011 - “Contemporary Art Exhibition” – Insólito Hotel Boutique, Búzios, Brazil
“Rio, Yesterday and Today” – Chácara do Céu Museum, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2010 - “Brasília 50 Years” – Brasil Embassy, Islamabad, Paquistan
“Love Rio” – Khaas Art Gallery, Islamabad, Paquistan
“Love Rio” – Espace Pierre Cardin, Paris, France
2008 - “Almir Reis – Love, Brazil” – Fine Art & Artists, Washington DC, USA
“Love Rio” - Galeria Nota, La Paz, Bolivia
2007 - “Metropolis” - Ritz Bibi Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil
“Rio de Janeiro” - Centro Cultural Borges, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2006 - “Flashs Cariocas” - Folic Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
“São Sebastião do Rio de Janerio” - Brazilian Post Office Cultural Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
“Metropolis” - São Paulo Subway, São Paulo, Brazil
“Almir Reis” - Galeria do Ateliê, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2005 - “Rio de Janeiro” - Arte Clara Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
“Rio de Janeiro” - Fujiya Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.
“Panoramics of Rio” - Ritz Bibi Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil
2003 - “Rio, Past and Present” - Brazilian Post Office Cultural Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2001 - Institute of Architects and Engineers of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
“Tribute to New York City”, Galeria Café, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
“With Open Arms” - Laura Alvim Cultural Centre, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2000 - “Rio de Janeiro” - Elter Tennis Club, Munich, German