1936 Born in Ipigua, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1969 Began her artistic career
Lives in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
Solo Exhibitions
1991 Jacques Ardies Gallery, Sao Paulo
1996 Jacques Ardies Gallery, Sao Paulo
1999 “Sinfonia das Cores”, Popular Art Salon, Curitiba, Brazil
2002 Centro Cultural Brasil, Curitiba, Brazil
2003 Jacques Ardies Gallery, Sao Paulo
Group Exhibitions
1969 Aldeia de Carapicuiba, Sao Paulo
1969 Folklore Museum, Sao Paulo
1970 Portinari Gallery, Sao Paulo
1970 Brazil-USA Cultural Center, Sao Paulo
1970 American Chamber of Commerce, Mini Galeria USIS, Sao Paulo
1970 Pocket Gallery, Sao Paulo
1970 Pocket Gallery, Washington
1970 Pocket Gallery, Indiana, USA
1970 Pocket Gallery, Florida
1970 Pocket Gallery, California
1970 Pocket Gallery, Michigan
1972 Pocket Gallery, Los Angeles
1975 “VII Exposicao Arte e Pensamento Ecologico”, Prestes Maia Gallery, Sao Paulo
1979 Cravo e Canela Gallery, Sao Paulo
1981 Museum of Atibaia, Atibaia, Sao Paulo
1981 Josefa Andres Gallery, Sao Paulo
1984 International Center of Contemporary Art, Paris
1984Galeria Rubayat, Sao Paulo
1985 Winter Salon of Lisbon, Lisbon
1985 Jacques Ardies Gallery, Sao Paulo
1985 4th Plastic Arts Salon of the Sao Judas Tadeu College, Sao Paulo
1985 Curst Hixon Convention Center, USA
1985 Art 4 Gallery, in collaboration with House of World Cultures and Alliance Francaise, Paris
1986 Jacques Ardies Gallery, Sao Paulo
1987 Clube Monte Libano, Sao Paulo
1987 “Bresil Naifs”, Bab Rouah Gallery, Rabat, Morocco
1987 6th Plastic Arts Salon of the Sao Judas Tadeu College, Sao Paulo
1988 7th Plastic Arts Salon of the Sao Judas Tadeu College, Sao Paulo
1989 Agaxtur Gallery, Sao Paulo
1989 8th Plastic Arts Salon of the Sao Judas Tadeu College, Sao Paulo
1990 Jacques Ardies Gallery, Sao Paulo
1991 Tyndall Galleries, Durham, USA
1992 Artspace Gallery, Atlanta, USA
1992 Bryant Galleries, Birmingham, Jackson, USA
1992 Bryant Galleries, Birmingham, New Orleans, USA
1993 The Alternative Gallery, Kansas City, USA
1994 “L’Arbe de Noel”, Jacqueline Bricard Gallery, Lourmarin, France
1994 The Shluger Gallery, Denver, USA
1996 Recoleta Cultural Center, Buenos Aires
1998 English Cultural Space of Butanta, Sao Paulo
1999 “Arte Naif- 5 Artistas”, Jacques Ardies Gallery, Sao Paulo
1999 “Brazilian Art in Spain”, Jacques Ardies Gallery, Sao Paulo
1999 MAN Naןve Art Museum, Figueiras, Spain
2000 Galeria Alliance Francaise Brooklin, Sao Paulo
2001 Hemma Becke Galeria de Arte, Curitiba, Brazil
2002 Jacques Ardies Gallery, Sao Paulo
2002 Jacqueline Bricard Gallery, Lourmarin, France
2004 “Naive Spring”, Uri and Rami Nachushtan Museum, Kibbutz Ashdot Yaacov Meuchad, Israel
2004 GINA Gallery of International Naןve Art, Tel Aviv
2005 “The Brazilian Naives and their Color Carnaval”, GINA Gallery of International Naןve Art, Tel Aviv
2007 "Simple Pleasures, Bygone Days: The Naives of Brazil and Argentina", GINA Gallery of International Naןve Art, Tel Aviv
Prizes
1984 Bronze Medal, International Center of Contemporary Art, Paris
1985 Silver Medal, Winter Salon of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
2002 Suisse Prize and Europe Prize of Primitive & Modern Painting, Gallery Pro Arte Kasper Morges, Switzerland
Public Collections
Musee d’Arte Naif, Max Fourny, Paris
MAN Naןve Art Museum, Beraut, France
Fundacao Cultural Solar do rosario, Curitiba, Brazil
Bibliography
"L’Arbre et les Naifs", Max Fourny, 1990, Paris“Naןve Art in Brazil”, Jacques Ardies, 1998, Sao Paulo
“Brasil-Visao Artistica”, Brazil, 2001
“Arte e Raizes”, Brinquedos e Brincadeiras, 2001, Sao Paulo