BRUNA MAYER
(b. 1986, Curitiba, Brazil) 

Visual artist, living and working in São Paulo, Brazil. Previously lived in Berlin from 2018 to 2022.
Artista visual, vive e trabalha em São Paulo, Brasil. Viveu em Berlim de 2018 a 2022.

EDUCATION / FORMAÇÃO

2019–2022 – Master of Arts, Art in Context, Universität der Künste Berlin, Germany
2011–2015 – Bachelor of Fine Arts, Centro Universitário Belas Artes de São Paulo, Brazil
2005–2009 – BFA Illustration [Scholarship – Bolsa de Estudos], Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, USA

PUBLIC INTERVENTIONS / INTERVENÇÕES PÚBLICAS

2025 – O Avesso da Terra, site-specific installation at Parque da Água Branca, commissioned by CASACOR São Paulo, Brazil
20212022 – Zwischen Erde und Himmel, Foyer of the UdK Concert Hall, Berlin, Germany
2020 – Agglomerations Series, interventions in
Tiergarten Park, Berlin, Germany
2018 – I See Myself Through You, showcase window at 
GlogauAIR Artist Residency, Berlin, Germany

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS / EXPOSIÇÕES FUTURAS

2025 – Fragmentar la obsolescencia. La rebelión de la basura, curated by Clarisa Appendino, BIENALSUR, Centro Cultural Parque de España, Rosario, Argentina
2025 – Fragmentar la obsolescencia. De cómo el cielo se parece a la Tierra, curated by Clarisa Appendino,
BIENALSUR, Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes Franklin Rawson, San Juan, Argentina
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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS / EXPOSIÇÕES SELECIONADAS

2025 – Semear Sonhos, curated by Rodrigo Avelar, CASACOR São Paulo, video installation and commissioned garden installation, São Paulo, Brazil
2025 – Ecos Sutiles, curated by A.C. Machado,
Instituto Guimarães Rosa, Brazilian Embassy, Asunción, Paraguay
2024 – Vespa, curated by Julia Cavazzini and Femzor, Caroço, São Paulo, Brazil (video installation)
2023 – From The Stars We Came, curated by Anna Ruthenberg and Elisa Maria Schmit, Klosterfelde Edition, Berlin, Germany (video installation)
2022 – 25 Grad, MA Ausstellung & Rundgang, curated by Akiko Bernhöft, Kühlhaus Berlin, Germany 
2021 – 14ª Bienal Internacional de Arte Contemporânea de Curitiba (14th Curitiba International Biennial of Contemporary Art), online edition, Curitiba, Brazil
2021 – From The Stars We Came, To The Stars We Shall Return, curated by Viviane Tabach, Floating University, Berlin, Germany (open-air video installation) 
2020 – Regeneration, curated by Josephine de Fijter / Studio Uncoated, De School, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2018 – Transformation, Bunker 101, Cologne, Germany
2018 – Identity Unveiled, curated by Josephine de Fijter, The Photo RoomAmsterdam, Netherlands
2018 – Identity Unveiled, curated by Josephine de Fijter, GlogauAIR Gallery, Berlin, Germany 
2018 – Open Studios, GlogauAIR Artist Residency, Berlin, Germany 
2017 – Mostra Escola Entrópica, coordinated by Galciani Neves and Vítor César, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo, Brazil
2017 – 3ª Mostra B.A., Espaço Di Grado, São Paulo, Brazil
2017 – Metanóia, Coletiva AIREZ 2017, Airez Gallery, Curitiba, Brazil
2017 – In-Possibilidades, Incubadora de Artistas, Atibaia, Brazil
2017 – As Coisas se Escoram Tortas, curated by Ricardo Basbaum e Danillo Villa, Arte Londrina 5, Casa de Cultura DAP / UEL, Londrina, Brazil
2017 – Bienal Arte Print Brasil, Incubadora de Artistas, Atibaia, Brazil
2017 – Presença PermeávelPraça das Artes, Fundação Theatro Municipal de São Paulo, Brazil (video installation and performance)
2017 – Salão Coleção de Verão, Casa Da Xiclet, São Paulo, Brazil
2016 – Mostra Escola Entrópica, coordinated by Paulo Miyada and Pedro França, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo, Brazil
2016 – Novas Poéticas, curated by Germano Dushá, Guilherme Gutman and Pollyana Quintella at Fundação Museu do Futuro, Curitiba, Brazil
2016 – Tempo Suspenso, curated by Luciano Mariussi e Leandro Roman, Galeria 13, São Paulo, Brazil
2015 – Alguns Desvios do Corpo, curated by Cauê Alves and Danillo Villa, Arte Londrina 4, Casa de Cultura DAP / UEL, Londrina, Brazil
2015 – Fragmentos da Memória, Galeria 13, São Paulo, Brazil
2015 – Permissões: Ruídos Poéticos, Galeria 13, São Paulo, Brazil

AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES / PRÊMIOS E RESIDÊNCIAS

2018 – GlogauAIR Artist Residency, Berlin, Germany 
2015 – Best Short Film Award / Prêmio de Melhor Curta-Metragem, Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival, USA   

PUBLICATIONS AND EDITORIAL PROJECTS / PUBLICAÇÕES E EDIÇÕES 

2025 – Para ti, O Universo, a series of 6 artist books featuring fine art reproductions of paintings, presented in a box set. Edition of 5 copies.
2025 – Participation in the illustrated calendar
Lute Todos os Dias, with artwork featured in May. Collective art and education project promoting the visibility of women in the visual arts
2025 – TV feature on
Bom Dia SP (TV Globo) about CASACOR São Paulo, highlighting the installation O Avesso da Terra
2025 – Article in
Veja São Paulo magazine (print and digital editions) about the artists invited to CASACOR São Paulo, featuring the work O Avesso da Terra
2025 – Article in the online magazine Paisagismo em Foco about the work O Avesso da Terra, presented at CASACOR São Paulo 2025 
2025 – Feature on CASACOR’s official website about the artistic installations of the show, highlighting the work O Avesso da Terra, presented at CASACOR São Paulo 2025 
2022 – Printed catalogue of the
14th Curitiba International Biennial of Contemporary Art, featuring the work Agglomerations Series (2020)
2018 – Printed catalog of the
GlogauAIR Artist Residency program, Open Studios - June and September editions
2017 – Printed catalog
Arte Londrina 5, exhibition As Coisas se Escoram Tortas, curated by Ricardo Basbaum and Danillo Villa
2015 – Printed catalog
Arte Londrina 4, exhibition Alguns Desvios do Corpo, curated by Danillo Villa and Cauê Alves
2015 – Front-page feature in
Jornal de Londrina, with large image of the work Imersão (video installation), part of the exhibition Alguns Desvios do Corpo, curated by Danillo Villa and Cauê Alves

TALKS AND PUBLIC CONVERSATIONS / FALAS E TALKS 

2025 – Participation in the conversation A arte que nasce da natureza, part of the Diálogos na CASACOR program, with Juliana dos Santos and Maibe Maroccolo, moderated by Ana Clara Escuciato and Rodrigo Avelar, São Paulo
2017 – Guest talk with students of the Visual Arts program at
FAAP, invited by curator and professor Galciani Neves, São Paulo
2017 – Presença Permeável – Conversation at Praça das Artes, public talk with artists on women who inspire, alongside Rita Cavassana, Natacha Maurer, Leila Monsegur, Thais Ponzoni, and Renata Roman,
Theatro Municipal de São Paulo

SCREENINGS AND FILM FESTIVALS / FESTIVAIS E EXIBIÇÕES

2016 – Cine MIS – Museu da Imagem e do Som (Museum of Image and Sound), São Paulo, Brazil
2015 – Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival, USA
2015 – 3ª Mostra Cultura de Cinema Brasileiro / 3rd Brazilian Cinema Culture Showcase, Fortaleza, Brazil
2015 – WHAT The Festival, Oregon, USA

JURY PARTICIPATION / PARTICIPAÇÃO EM JÚRI

2017 – Jury member, Novas Poéticas exhibition, Galeria Cañizares, Salvador, Brazil

ADDITIONAL STUDIES / FORMAÇÃO COMPLEMENTAR

2017 – Artistic Practice Mentorship with Paulo Miyada, São Paulo, Brazil
2017 – Escola Entrópica, Contemporary Art Production and Study Group, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo, Brazil (with Galciani Neves and Vítor César)
20152016 – Escola Entrópica, Contemporary Art Production and Study Group, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo, Brazil (with Paulo Miyada and Pedro França)
2015–2016 – Artistic Practice Mentorship with Regina Parra, São Paulo, Brazil
2015–2016 – Contemporary Art with Pedro França, MAM, São Paulo, Brazil


COLLECTIONS / ACERVOS

National Museum of Fine Arts of Asunción, Paraguay
Enter Art Foundation Collection, Berlin, Germany
Private collections



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