Nascida em 1973, Porto Alegre, Brasil.
Vive e trabalha em Los Angeles, Estados Unidos.
Educação
- Mestrado, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, EUA
- Bacharelado, Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado, São Paulo, Brasil
- Lectures / Panels
- Symposium on Latin American & Latino Art featured in Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, panel with Jonathas de Andrade; Clara M. Kim; Clarissa Tossin and Dan Fox – Frieze, Getty and Institute of Fine Arts, NYU, USA
- A Conversation on Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, panel with Idurre Alonso, Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, David Evans Frantz, Irene Tsatsos and Clarissa Tossin – LA Art Show, USA
- LASER (Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous, Speakers include Paula Flores, Mark Hirsch, Gretchen Hoffman, and Clarissa Tossin – UC Santa Barbara, USA
- Visiting Artist Lecture, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, USA
- Visiting Artist Lecture, University of California, Davis, USA
- Visiting Artist Lecture, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Arizona, USA
- Desmapeando o Mundo: Clarissa Tossin in conversation with Guilherme Wisnik and Teté Martinho, Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brazil
2007-2009
1996-2000
2017
2016
2015
Prêmios
- Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Nova York – Visual Arts
- Fellows of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
- Artadia, Los Angeles
- ARC Grant, Center for Cultural Innovation, Los Angeles, USA
- VI Concurso de Videoarte, Fundação Joaquim Nabuco, Recife, Brasil
- Artistic Innovation Grant, Center for Cultural Innovation, EUA
- CAA Los Angeles MFA Award, College Art Association, Los Angeles, EUA
- Prêmio do Diretor, California Institute of the Arts, EUA
- Prêmio Interdisciplinar, California Institute of the Arts, EUA
2019
2018
2013
2012
2009
2008
Bolsas
- Radcliffe Institute Fellowship, Harvard University
- Emerging Artist Fellowship, California Community Foundation, Los Angeles, EUA
- Artpace, International Artist-in-Residence Fellowship (guest curator: Hou Hanru), San Antonio, USA
- Core Program Fellowship, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, EUA
- Fundación Botín (mentora: Mona Hatoum), Santander, Espanha
- Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture (Donald and Doris Fisher Fellowship e CalArts Matching Fellowship), Skowhegan, EUA
- Bolsa Mestrado, California Institute of the Arts, EUA
2017-2018
2014
2013
2010-2012
2010
2009
2007-2009
Residências
- 21st Century Wisdom: Healing Frank Lloyd Wright’s Textile Block Houses, 18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, California, EUA
- Fundação Joaquim Nabuco – Projeto Residências Artísticas, Recife, Brazil
2019
2015
Exposições Individuais
- 21st Century Wisdom: Healing Frank Lloyd Wright’s Textile Block Houses, 18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, California, EUA
- Future Fossil, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study – Harvard University, Cambridge, EUA
- Azul Maia, Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brasil
- When the Land Speaks, MSU Broad Museum, East Lansing, EUA
- Encontro das Águas, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, EUA
- The Mayan, Commonwealth and Council, Los Angeles, EUA
- Stereoscopic Vision, Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery – Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, EUA
- Encontro das Águas, JOAN, Los Angeles, EUA
- Brasília Teimosa, Fundação Joaquim Nabuco, Recife, Brasil
- How does it travel?, Samuel Freeman Gallery, Los angeles, EUA
- Streamlined: Belterra, Amazônia / Alberta, Michigan, MOLAA Museum of Latin American Art Project Room, Long Beach, EUA
- Transplantado (VW Brasilia), Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brasil
- Brasília, Cars, Pools & Other Modernities (curadoria de Hou Hanru), Artpace, San Antonio, EUA
- Blind Spot: Window into Houston Clarissa Tossin (curadoria de Amy Powell), Blaffer Art Museum – University of Houston, Houston, EUA
- Study for a Landscape, Sicardi Gallery, Houston, EUA
- On Brasília (curadoria de Sally Frater), Centre 3, Hamilton, Canada
- Gasto, Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brasil
- Real, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, EUA
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2009
Exposições Coletivas
- García, Raina, Shore, Tossin, Luhring Augustine, Nova York, EUA
- Mundos Alternos: Art and Science Fiction in the Americas, Queens Museum, Nova York, EUA
- Short Shadows: Spring 2019 Screening Series, EMPAC / Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, Troy, NY, EUA
- Somewhere in Between, Kellogg Art Gallery – Cal Poly Pomona , Pomona, EUA
- Other Walks, Other Lines, San Jose Museum of Art, San José, EUA
- Baggage Claims, Peeler Art Center Galleries – DePauw University, Greencastle, EUA
- Mon Nord est Ton Sud, La Kunsthalle Mulhouse, Mulhouse, França
- 12a Bienal de Gwangju, Coréia do Sul
- Pacha, Llaqta, Wasichay: Indigenous Space, Modern Architecture, New Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Nova York, EUA
- The House Imaginary, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, EUA
- Emerald City, K11 Art Foundation, Hong Kong, China
- Stream Capture, College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, EUA
- PST/CST, BANK/MABSociety, Shanghai, China
- Bagage Claims, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, EUA
- Baggage Claims, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, EUA
- Mundos Alternos. Art and Science Fiction in the Americas, UCA ARTSblock, Riverside, EUA
- Lives Between, Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
- Condemned to be Modern, LAMAG Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, EUA
- Vernacular Environments, Part 1, Edward Cella Art & Architecture, Los Angeles, EUA
- 99 Cents or Less, MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit, EUA
- Lives Between, KADIST, São Francisco, EUA
- Between Words and Silence: The Work of Translation, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, California, EUA
- Meta Modern, The Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, EUA
- Prêmio Marl de vídeo arte, Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten, Marl, Alemanha
- Trans-Americas: A sing, a situation, a concept, Museum London, London, Canadá
- Placebound, Nan Rae Gallery na Woodbury University, Burbank, EUA
- Everyday Reflections in Abstraction, Sayago & Pardon – The SPACE Collection, Irvine, EUA
- Customizing Language, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, EUA
- MetaModern, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, EUA
- United States of Latin America, MOCAD Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, EUA
- MetaModern, SMOCA Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, EUA
- After Landscape. Copied Cities, Fabra i Coats – Centre d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Espanha
- MetaModern, Krannert Art Museum, Illinois, EUA
- Unsettled Landscapes (curadoria de Candice Hopkins, Lucía Sanromán, Janet Dees e Irene Hofmann), SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, EUA
- Made in L.A. 2014 (curadoria de Connie Butler e Michael Ned Holte), Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, EUA
- Bringing the World into the World (curadoria de Hitomi Iwasaki), Queens Museum, Nova York, EUA
- Liberdade em Movimento (curadoria de Jacopo Crivelli ), Fundação Iberê Camargo, Porto Alegre, Brasil
- Roesler Hotel #25: Dispositivos para um mundo (im)possível (curadoria de Luisa Duarte), Galeria Nara Roesler, São Paulo, Brasil
- The Cartographer, Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles, EUA
- Art@Tell, University of St. Gallen, Suíça
- Panoramas do Sul – 18º Festival Internacional de Arte Contemporânea Sesc_Videobrasil (curadoria de Solange Farkas, Eduardo de Jesus, Fernando Oliva and Julia Rebouças), SESC Pompéia, São Paulo, Brasil
- Tempo Suspenso (curadoria de Luisa Duarte ), Brazil Fair, Miami, EUA
- Sneakerotics, Edouard Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong, HK
- Soft off, ltd los angeles, Los Angeles, EUA
- La Elipsis Arquitectónica (curadoria de Ruth Estévez and Javier Toscano), Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco, Cidade do México, México
- When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes (curadoria de Jens Hoffmann), Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, EUA
- When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes (curadoria de Jens Hoffmann), CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco, EUA
- Dallas Biennale (curadoria de Florence Ostend), Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, EUA
- Vantage Point, The Mission Projects, Chicago, EUA
- 2012 Core Exhibition, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, EUA
- Building Arts, Sicardi Gallery, Houston, EUA
- Nowhere Near Here (curadoria de Michelle White and Toby Kamps), Houston Center for Photography, Houston, EUA
- Material Traces, The McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, EUA
- YLA 16: Thought Cloud, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, EUA
- 2011 Core Exhibition, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, EUA
- The First Thing, Redling Fine Art, Los Angeles, EUA
- I Know What You Did Last Summer, Saint Cecilia Convent, Brooklyn, EUA
- Feeling Feelings, Compact Space, Los Angeles, EUA
- Why Theory, Spring Art Towers, Los Angeles, EUA
- M.F.A. Conversations, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, EUA
- CAA Los Angeles M.F.A., Helen Lindhurst Gallery – USC, Los Angeles, EUA
- M.F.A. Mid-residency Exhibition, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, EUA
- Allan Kaprow: Art as Life Happenings Series – Publicity, Vasquez Rocks Park, MoCA, Los Angeles, EUA
- Truth, REDCAT Gallery, Los Angeles, EUA
- Exquisite Acts and Everyday Rebellions, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, EUA
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
Coleções Públicas
- Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge
- Kadist Art Foundation, São Francisco/Paris
- LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
- Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton
- The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
- Whitney Museum of American Art, Nova York
Bibliografia
- Symposium on Latin American & Latino Art featured in Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, panel with Jonathas de Andrade; Clara M. Kim; Clarissa Tossin and Dan Fox – Frieze, Getty and Institute of Fine Arts, NYU
- A Conversation on Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, panel with Idurre Alonso, Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, David Evans Frantz, Irene Tsatsos and Clarissa Tossin – LA Art Show
- LASER (Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous, Speakers include Paula Flores, Mark Hirsch, Gretchen Hoffman, and Clarissa Tossin – UC Santa Barbara
- Visiting Artist Lecture, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles
- Visiting Artist Lecture, University of California, Davis
- Visiting Artist Lecture, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Arizona
- Desmapeando o Mundo: Clarissa Tossin in conversation with Guilherme Wisnik e Teté Martinho, Galeria Luisa Strina
- Unmapping the World, em conversação com Michael Ned Holte, Los Angeles, EUA
- MOLAA Art Conversation: Clarissa Tossin & Aleca Le Blanc, Long Beach, EUA
- UCLA, Aula de História da Arte Brasileira – Prof. Aleca le Blanc, Los Angeles, EUA
- Sicardi Gallery: Study for a Landscape, Clarissa Tossin in conversation with Prof. Chris Taylor, Houston, EUA
- Universidade de York, Canadá
- Universidade de Waterloo, Canadá
- Sicardi Gallery: See-through Utopia, Clarissa Tossin in conversation with Prof. Peter T. Lang, Houston, EUA
- Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, EUA
- Houston Center for Photography, EUA
- “Made in L.A. 2014,” Butler & Holte, Hammer Museum, Delmonico/Prestel, EUA
- “Liberdade em Movimento,” Fundação Iberê Camargo, Porto Alegre, Brasil
- “Unsettled Landscapes,” SITE Santa Fe, EUA
- “Panoramas do Sul – 18º Festival Internacional de Arte Contemporânea Sesc_Videobrasil,” Edições SESC, Brasil
- “La Elipsis Arquitectónica,” Estévez & Toscano, Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco, Arquine, México
- “When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes,” CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, EUA
- “2011-2012 Core Program,” Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, EUA
- “2010-2011 Core Program,” Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, EUA
- “Why Theory,” California Institute of the Arts, EUA
- Sharon Mizota, “Review: Nearly a century later, a video artist follows Frank Lloyd Wright’s Mayan footsteps,” Los Angeles Times, (Oct. 15, 2017)
- Evan Moffit, “Review: Condemned To Be Modern” Frieze, (Nov. 29, 2017)
- Christopher Hawthorne, “With Pacific Standard Time, Getty finally climbs down from hilltop oasis it built 20 years ago,” Los Angeles Times, (Oct. 19, 2017)
- Susan Dunne, “Wesleyan Exhibit Looks At Brazil, U.S. Cultural Overlap,” Hartford Courant (February 13, 2017)
- Ana Abril, “Exposição de Clarissa Tossin, nos EUA, apresenta a complexidade do mundo através do avizinhamento de opostos,” Select (30/01/2017)
- “Artist Portfolio: Clarissa Tossin,” Los Angeles Review of Books, Quarterly Journal (summer 2015)
- Edward Goldman, “Art that a) Amuses, b) Challenges, c) Leaves us in Disbelief,” KCRW Art Talk (June 30, 2015)
- Ezabella, Fernanda. ‘Artista faz “ponte aérea” entre Brasília e Los Angeles dentro de um carro’, Serafina (24 de Março, 2015)
- Alexandra Grant, “Biennial at a Crossroads: SITE Santa Fe’s Reinvention,” X-tra Magazine, Vol. 17, Number 4 (Summer 2015)
- Neha Choksi, “Staging a Biennial,” X-tra Magazine, Vol. 17, Number 2 (Winter 2015)
- George Melrod, “Made in L.A.,” Art Ltd Magazine (July/August 2014)
- Abe Ahn, “Broadcasting Los Angeles,” Hyperallergic, (July 28, 2014)
- Su Wu, “Art Matters | A Biennial in, and About, Los Angeles,” The New York Times Style Magazine(June 13, 2014)
- Jori Finkel, “Artists Named for Hammer Museum’s Los Angeles Biennial,” The New York Times(February 18, 2014)
- Bittar, Paula. ‘A Casa que Niemeyer Criou’, Correio Braziliense (24 de julho, 2014)
- Oliveira, Adele. ‘SITE Santa Fe — Clarissa Tossin: Place holders’, Santa Fe-New Mexican Magazine (18 de julho, 2014)
- Vikram, Anuradha. ‘The Politics of Rehearsal’, Daily Serving (14 de julho, 2014)
- Smith, Roberta. ‘If Seeing Is Believing, a Panorama of Truth’, The New York Times (19 de junho, 2014)
- Alvarez, Mariola V. ‘Maintaining Cars, Pools & Other Modernities: Clarissa Tossin’s Brasília’, Gulf Coast, Vol. 26, Issue 2 (Primavera 2014)
- Frater, Sally. ‘Traversing Geographies, Collapsing Architectures’, X-tra, Vol. 16, Número 3 (Primavera 2014)
- Gupta, Anjali. ‘This is Not An Institutional Critique: Artpace’s IAIR 13.2’, Current (24 de julho, 2013)
- Montana, Kelly, ‘Clarissa Tossin at Window into Houston & Sicardi Gallery’, Arts+Culture (24 de maio, 2013)
- Quijas, Fabiola Palapa. ‘Quince artistas se apropian de elementos arquitectónicos y crean desde la cotidianidad’, La Jornada (27 de fevereiro, 2013)
- Zavitovski, Katia, ‘2012 Core Exhibition’, Arts & Culture Magazine (1 de abril, 2012)
- Simek, Peter, “Why Dallas’ First Biennale Art Exhibition Will Also Be Its Last,” Front Row: D Magazine (26 de março, 2012)
- Dessanay, Margherita. ‘Viewing: Clarissa Tossin’, Elephant, issue 7 (Verão 2011): 24
- Klaasmeyer, Kelly. ‘Building Arts: Alexander Apostol, Dias & Riedweg, Thomas Glassford, Marco Maggi and Clarissa Tossin’, Houston Press (9 de novembro, 2011)
Palestras:
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
Livros/Catálogos:
2014
2013
2012
2011
2009
Artigos:
2017
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
- Desmapeando o Mundo
- New Media Series: Clarissa Tossin. Institucional, 01 Novembro 2019 — 26 Janeiro 2020 St. Louis, Missouri, US
- Ch’u Mayaa. Institucional, 11 Outubro 2019 — 05 Janeiro 2020 Northampton, MA, US
- Crossing Lines, Constructing Home: Displacement and Belonging in Contemporary Art. Institucional, 06 Setembro 2019 — 05 Janeiro 2020 Cambridge, US
- García, Raina, Shore, Tossin. 28 Junho — 16 Agosto 2019 Nova York, US
- Mundos Alternos: Art and Science Fiction in the Americas. 07 Abril — 18 Agosto 2019 Nova York, US
- Future Fossil. 31 Janeiro — 16 Março 2019 Cambridge, US
- 21st Century Wisdom: Healing Frank Lloyd Wright’s Textile Block Houses. 22 Janeiro — 29 Março 2019 Santa Monica, California, US
- Somewhere in Between. 06 Novembro 2018 — 17 Março 2019 Pomona, US
- Other Walks, Other Lines. 02 Novembro 2018 — 10 Março 2019 San José, US
- Baggage Claims. 25 Outubro — 09 Dezembro 2018 Greencastle, US
- Mon Nord est Ton Sud. 13 Setembro — 11 Novembro 2018 Mulhouse, FR
- 12a Gwangju Biennale 2018. 07 Setembro — 11 Novembro 2018 Gwangju, KR
- Pacha, Llaqta, Wasichay. 13 Julho — 30 Setembro 2018 Nova York, US
- When the Land Speaks. 03 — 29 Julho 2018 East Lansing, Michigan, US
- The House Imaginary. 20 Abril — 19 Agosto 2018 San Jose, US
- Emerald City. 27 Março — 22 Abril 2018 Hong Kong, CN
- Stream Capture. 16 Janeiro — 04 Março 2018 Minneapolis , US
- Encontro das Águas. 13 Janeiro — 01 Julho 2018 Austin, US
- Mundos Alternos Art and Science Fiction in the Americas. 16 Setembro 2017 — 04 Fevereiro 2018 Riverside, US
- Baggage Claims. 15 Setembro — 31 Dezembro 2017 Orlando, US
- Condemned to be Modern. 10 Setembro 2017 — 28 Janeiro 2018 Los Angeles, US
- The Mayan. 09 Setembro — 21 Outubro 2017 Los Angeles, US
- Lives Between. 31 Agosto — 28 Outubro 2017 Tel Aviv, IL
- 99 Cents or Less. 19 Maio — 06 Agosto 2017 Detroit, US
- Latin American/Latino Art. Sexta 05 Maio 2017 Nova York, US
- Lives Between. 08 Março — 06 Maio 2017 São Francisco, US
- Stereoscopic Vision. 31 Janeiro — 05 Março 2017 Middletown, Connecticut, US
- Between Words and Silence: The Work of Translation. 29 Janeiro — 04 Abril 2017 Pasadena, California, US
- Prêmio Marl de vídeo arte. 23 Outubro 2016 — 12 Fevereiro 2017 Marl, DE
- Meta Modern. 09 Outubro 2016 — 27 Fevereiro 2017 Palm Springs, US
- Encontro das Águas. 08 Outubro — 20 Novembro 2016 Los Angeles, US
- Trans-Americas: A sing, a situation, a concept. 10 Setembro — 11 Novembro 2016 London, CA
- Placebound. 28 Agosto — 02 Outubro 2016 Burbank, US
- Everyday Reflections in Abstraction. 29 Julho 2016 — 01 Janeiro 2017 Irvine, US
- Customizing Language. 07 Janeiro — 14 Fevereiro 2016 Los Angeles, US
- Brasília Teimosa. 21 Novembro 2015 — 31 Janeiro 2016 Recife, BR
- MetaModern. 26 Setembro — 06 Dezembro 2015 Orlando, US
- United States of Latin America. 18 Setembro 2015 — 03 Janeiro 2016 Detroit, US
- Desmapeando o Mundo. Terça 21 Julho 2015 São Paulo, BR
- Desmapeando o Mundo. Sábado 13 Junho 2015 Los Angeles, US
- MetaModern. 30 Maio — 30 Agosto 2015 Scottsdale, US
- How does it travel?. 29 Maio — 11 Julho 2015 Los Angeles, US
- After Landscape Ciutats Copiadas. 14 Março — 17 Maio 2015 Barcelona, ES
- MetaModern. 30 Janeiro — 29 Março 2015 Champaign, US
- Streamlined: Belterra, Amazônia / Alberta, Michigan. 16 Janeiro — 26 Abril 2015 Long Beach, US
- Unsettled landscapes. Notícia, 20 Julho 2014 — 11 Janeiro 2015 Santa Fe, US
- Bringing the World into the World. Notícia, 14 Junho — 12 Outubro 2014 Nova York, US
