born in Belo Horizonte in 1982 _ lives in Rio de Janeiro since 2006
phones: (21) 8109 7981 / (21) 3439 3354
address: R. São Clemente, 88, ap 206 B, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, cep 22260 000
email: contato@paulahuven.com
Educational background:
2009 – Workshop : Projects. Parque Lage Art School. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2008 – Workshop: Art Now: attitudes, challenges and opportunities. Parque Lage Art School. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2007 – Workshop: FotoMatriz – Art and Photography histories. Parque Lage Art School. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2006 – Specialization Post-Grad.: Images and Media Culture. Filosofy and Humanities College at Federal University of Minas Gerais (FAFICH / UFMG).
2004 – Journalism Degree (bachelor). Catolic University (PUC MG),Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
2004/2003 – Workshop: Experimental Video. Experimental Sound and Image Center at PUC MG.
2003 – Workshop: Photography and Installation. Carlos Fajardo. Winner Festival at Serrinha, SP, Brazil.
Experience:
2008 – Assistance for Miguel Rio Branco (Magnum’s Photographer and artist) for his book and exhibition in Japan.
2005 to 2008 – works for national magazines and newspapers, last three years working assiduously for Folha de S.Paulo newspaper.
2003/2002 - Assistant professor – Photography Lab (film development and processing). School of Communications and Arts. Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
collective exhibitions:
2008 – ao mesmo tempo (at the same time), collective with Leonora Weissmann – sellected by the Visual Arts Contest of Clovis Salgado Foundation - Arlinda Corrêa Lima Gallery at Palácio das Artes – Belo Horizonte - MG.
2008 – Bebel Tiquira, Parque Lage Art School. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2006 – Construção (Construction). 47th Annual Meeting of International Development Bank – DIB. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
2005 – Das Insignificâncias (About Insignificancies). Galeria Provisória. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
2004 – O Intinerário da Paixão (Itinerary of Passion). Collective Instalation at Assembléia Legislativa de Minas Gerais. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
2004 – Femininos Di-versos (Di-verses Feminines). Natural Sciences Museum. Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
2009- nominated for the Joop Swart Masterclass 2009 Award, World Press photo