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Alexandre da Silva

Identification

Name Alexandre Carlos da Silva Barbosa Andrade
Date of birth 4/16/74
Place of birth Luanda
Country Angola
M/F M
Address Grafiek 80
2907 DD Capelle a/d Ijssel
Holanda
Phone (31)-10- 276 27 13
Phone (31)-10- 62- 456 69 55
E-mail xanddasilva@hotmail.com
Website www.xakuka.com/

Artist's works

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Education

  • 1999 - Concluded course in Painting at Willem de Kooning Academy of Art and Architecture, Rotterdam.
  • 1997-98 - Erasmus Program at Facultry of Fine Arts Alonso Cano, Granada, Spain.
  • 2000 - Post-graduate course, Minerva Academy, Goningen, Holland.

Techniques

  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Video

Typology

  • Contemporary art / Photography

Auto Classification

  • Artist

Professional activity

  • He is a teacher of painting.

Exhibitions

Year Type Title Location City Country
2009 Individual Alex da Silva - A Journey (not à destination) Carmina Galeria Angra do Heroismo - Terceira (Açores) Portugal
2007 Colectiva Fora d´Sena/ Baka Lotó/ Off Screens CuCoSa Roterdão Holanda
2007 Colectiva BLANCO. CuCoSa Roterdão Holanda
2005 Colectiva Monsters CuCoSa Roterdão Holanda
2005 Colectiva Gallery De Compagnie Dordrecht Roterdão Holanda
2002 Individual Câmara Municipal Sal Cabo Verde
2002 Individual Centro Cultural do Mindelo Mindelo Cabo Verde
2002 Individual Palácio da Cultura Praia Cabo Verde
2001 Individual Expo CUCOSA Roterdão Holanda
2000 Colectiva Cum Laude 2 Newspoort Haia Holanda
1999 Colectiva Kunsthal Museum Roterdão Holanda
1999 Individual Câmara Municipal Sal Cabo Verde
1999 Individual Centro Cultural do Mindelo Mindelo Cabo Verde
1999 Individual Willem de Kooning Academy Roterdão Holanda
1999 Individual Gallery Kunstmakelaar Delfshaven Roterdão Holanda
1998 Colectiva Grote Kerk " Embassy Day " Haia Holanda
1998 Individual Huerto del Loro Granada Espanha
1997 Individual Tambu Gallery Roterdão Holanda
1997 Individual Câmara Municipal Sal Cabo Verde
1997 Individual Centro Cultural do Mindelo Mindelo Cabo Verde
1997 Individual Palácio da Cultura Praia Cabo Verde
1996 Colectiva Tambu Galerie Roterdão Holanda
1996 Colectiva Center of Art and Culture Keulen Alemanha
1996 Colectiva Capeverdian Values Library Delfshaven Roterdão Holanda
1992 Colectiva Centro Cultural do Mindelo Mindelo Cabo Verde

Bibliography

  • Catalogs

Reproductions

  • Catalogs

Notes

    Born in Angola, son of Cpe Verdean parents. Lived in Cape Verde until age of 19. Considers himself Cape Verdean.
    Currently lives in Rotterdam.



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  Last update: Sep 2010