Artist's arttributes:
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Photography |
Most exhibitions in:
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| USA | 17 |
| Brazil | 13 |
| Germany | 10 |
| France | 7 |
| Spain | 5 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, France |
5 |
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Catherine Edelman Gallery, USA |
4 |
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Galeria Fernando Pradilla, Spain |
3 |
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Yancey Richardson Gallery, USA |
3 |
Biography: 
1947 Born in Salvador de Bahia, BA (BR)
Awards 1965 Sculpture Prize at the I Bienal de Artes Plásticas da Bahia, Salvador
1976 CORUJA DE OURO EMBRAFILME, Best Director of Photography of the Year 1976 with the film "UBIRAJARA", Rio de Janeiro
2.nd Prize for Sculpture at PANORAMA 78, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, São Paulo
1980 Best Photographer of the Year, Associação Paulista de Críticos de Arte, São Paulo
1995 Best Photographer of the Year, Associação Paulista de Críticos de Arte, São Paulo
1996 Premio Nacional de Fotografia 1996, Ministerio da Cultura,"FUNARTE", Rio de Janeiro
1997 Prize Waterhouse, Panorama da Arte Brasileira 97/Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, São Paulo
2005 Artist of The Year, Associação Brasileira de Críticos de Arte, São Paulo
External links:
www.cravoneto.com.br | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 66 
Solo shows 13
2011
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| The Eternal Now - Throckmorton Fine Art, Inc., New York City, NY |
2010
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| Corpo & Alma - Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Paris |
2009
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| Eternamente agora - tributo a Mario Cravo Neto - Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo |
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| Bo No Mam 1959-1964 - MAM - Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia, Salvador |
2008
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| Mario Cravo Neto - Galerie Beyer, Dresden |
2007
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| Mario Cravo Neto - Bolsa de Arte, Porto Alegre |
2005
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| Mario Cravo Neto - Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York City, NY |
2004
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| Mario Cravo Neto - Galeria Fernando Pradilla, Madrid |
2002
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| Mario Cravo Neto - Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Paris |
2001
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| Mario Cravo Neto - Fotografie - Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milan |
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| Mario Cravo Neto - Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York City, NY |
1998
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| Mario Cravo Neto - Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Paris |
1995
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| Mario Cravo Neto: A New Face in Black & White - Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL |
Group shows 53
2013
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| Minne mich gewaltig – BildKörper & Religion - Lutz Teutloff Galerie, Bielefeld |
2012
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| Religion & Riten - Art Foyer der DZ Bank Kunstsammlung, Frankfurt/Main |
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| Shared Vision: The Sondra Gilman and Celso Gonzalez-Falla Collection of Photography - Aperture Gallery, New York City, NY |
2011
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| Fotógrafos da Cena Contemporânea - Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo |
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| Incorporations - CENTRALE for contemporary art, Brussels |
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| Percursos e Afetos – Fotografias, 1928/2011 - Pinacoteca do Estado, São Paulo |
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| Fotografía Iberoamericana Contemporánea - Galeria El Museo, Bogota |
2010
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| La Mirada - Daros Latinamerica, Zurich |
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| Fotografía Iberoamericana Contemporánea - Galeria Fernando Pradilla, Madrid |
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| Estéticas, Sueños Y Utopías - Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende, Santiago |
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| CHANGING THE FOCUS: THE ART OF LATIN AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY (1990-2005) - Molaa Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA |
2009
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| Coleção Mam Ba | 50 Anos De Arte Brasileira - MAM - Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia, Salvador |
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| Négritude - - Exit Art, New York City, NY (closed, 2012) |
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| NÓS - Museu da República, Rio de Janeiro, RJ |
2008
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| Mobile - photograph in the MAB collection / held at Galeria Rubem Valentim - Espaço Cultural Renato Russo - 508 Sul - Museu de Arte de Brasília, Brasilia |
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| REAL. Fotografien aus der Sammlung der DZ-BANK - Städel Museum, Frankfurt/Main |
2007
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| Brito Cimino 10 Anos - Luciana Brito Galeria, São Paulo |
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| anos arte como questao - Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo |
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| Arte-Antropologia - Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo |
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| THE COLOR LINE - Jack Shainman Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| puntos de vista. Zeitgenössische Kunst aus der Daros-Latinamerica Collection - Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum |
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| I Encuentro entre dos Mares Bienal São Paulo - Valencia - Encuentro entre dos Mares - Bienal São Paulo - Valencia, Valencia |
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| Bestiarium - Exposition collective - Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Paris |
2006
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| The Body Exposed In Fine Art Photography - ArteF Fine Art Photography Gallery, Zurich |
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| Frente a frente - Galeria Fernando Pradilla, Madrid |
2005
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| The Animal Within Paintings & Photographs - Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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| 2LIVE - Koroska Gallery of Fine Arts, Slovenj Gradec |
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| Colección Femsa - una mirada continental - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey MARCO, Monterrey, NL |
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| Rencontres d'Arles 2005 - Rencontres d'Arles, Arles |
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| La Mirada - Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango del Banco de la Repúb, Bogota |
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| Face cachée - Galerie Esther Woerdehoff, Paris |
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| Open Maps - Latin American Photography 1991-2002 - Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki |
2004
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| Santíssima Trindade - Galeria Murilo Castro, Belo Horizonte, MG |
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| Mapas Abiertos - Museo de Arte de Zapopan, Zapopan |
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| Relating to Photograph - Highlights aus privaten Sammlungen - FFI - Fotografie Forum international, Frankfurt/Main |
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| 6ème Biennale de l'Art Africain Contemporain - Dak'Art Biennale de l’art africain contemporain, Dakar |
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| Defining Moments - Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ |
2003
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| Mapas Oberts. Fotografía Latinoamericana 1991-2002 - La Virreina - Centre de la Imatge, Barcelona |
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| Enchanted Evening - Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York City, NY |
2002
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| ArteFoto - Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil - CCBB - Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ |
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| What WereYou Thinking? - Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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| La Mirada - Looking at Photography in Latin America Today (1) - Daros Latinamerica, Zurich |
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| Bahia de Todos os Santos - ifa-Galerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
2000
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| Two Brazilian Photographers - Miguel Rio Branco and Mario Cravo Neto - Amherst Fine Arts Center - University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA |
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| Latin American Artist-Photographers from the Lehigh University Art Galleries Col - El Museo del Barrio, New York City, NY |
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| 5e Biennale de Lyon - Partage d'exotismes - La Biennale de Lyon, Lyon |
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| Latin American Still-Life - Reflections of Time and Place - El Museo del Barrio, New York City, NY |
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| Latin American Still Life: Reflections of Time and Place - Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY |
1997
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| Yoruba Diasporas I - Metamorphosis - October Gallery, London (England) |
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| Die Anderen Modernen : Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Afrika, Asien und Lateinamerika - Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin |
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| Animal Instincts - Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, IL |
Dealer Directory 7 |
Brazil
| | Pequena Galeria 18, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
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Italy
| | Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milan
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Spain
| | Galeria Fernando Pradilla, Madrid
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USA
| | Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, MA
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| | Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | Throckmorton Fine Art, Inc., New York City, NY
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| | Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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Collections 9

Brazil
| | Museu de Arte de Brasília, Brasilia
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| | Inhotim Centro de Arte Contemporânea, Brumadinho, MG
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| | MAM - Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia, Salvador
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| | mam - Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, São Paulo
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| | Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo
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France
| | Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris
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Spain
| | Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo MEIAC, Badajoz
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Switzerland
| | Daros Latinamerica, Zurich
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USA
| | The Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA
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