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Guel Silveira

Salvador, 1955

Painting and printmaking; abstraction in folds, sisal and geometry.

The son of Jenner Augusto, he grew up among paints and brushes and trained at the UFBA School of Fine Arts. He began as a printmaker and moved through abstract painting, lyrical figuration, spray and paper laid on board, before returning to abstraction.

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Works 5

Guel Silveira, Pinaúnas
PinaúnasAcrylic on canvas150 × 120 cm
Guel Silveira, Dobras
DobrasMixed media100 × 70 cm
Guel Silveira, untitled
Untitled, 2025PaintingFrom the exhibition Geometria 7.0
Guel Silveira, untitled
UntitledMixed mediaGeometrias series
Guel Silveira, Pinaúnas
PinaúnasMixed media76 × 56 cmSigned

Images

Work by Guel Silveira installed at the gallery
Work by Guel Silveira installed at the gallery
Work by Guel Silveira, gallery view
Work by Guel Silveira, gallery view

Biography

1955Born in Salvador
Based
Salvador, Bahia
Media
Painting, printmaking
Generation
Contemporary

The son of Jenner Augusto, he grew up among paints and brushes and trained at the UFBA School of Fine Arts. He began as a printmaker and moved through abstract painting, lyrical figuration, spray and paper laid on board, before returning to abstraction.

In 1974, aged 19, he took part in a group show in São Paulo; the following year he held his first solo exhibition at the Bahia State Museum. He has since shown regularly in Salvador, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Recife, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Aracaju.

Exhibitions

Solo

2025Geometria 7.0Museu da Misericórdia, Salvador
2025Guel Silveira 7.0CASACOR Bahia, antigo Colégio das Mercês, Salvador
2022DobrasZeka Galeria, Salvador
1975Primeira individualMuseu do Estado da Bahia, Salvador

Group

1974ColetivaA Galeria, São Paulo

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