Pedro Cabrita Reis

[1][2] His work features a wide variety of media – painting, sculpture, photography and drawing – and has been exhibited and included in numerous national and international museum collections.

In 2022, Cabrita Reis will also make a return to Venice for the 59th Biennale, where he will present Field, a large-scale piece designed for the Chiesa di San Fantin.

His artworks are also featured in the collections of many national and international museums, prominent amongst which are the Gulbenkian, Tate Modern, The Arts Club of Chicago, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Serralves, MAAT (Lisbon), S.M.A.K.

Two of his public pieces can still be seen in Austria: Two drawings in the sky, two paintings underneath in Vienna (2013)[14] and Assembly in Graz (2022)[15].His influence can also be felt in music.

[18] “Germinal”, the first exhibition of the “Pedro Cabrita Reis Collection”, was first shown at the Galeria Municipal do Porto in 2018, followed that same year by a show in Lisbon at MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology which included artworks by over thirty artists.

[19][20] In 2019, Marina Bairrão Ruivo, the director of the Museu Arpad Szenes – Vieira da Silva, in Lisbon, invited Cabrita Reis to curate the exhibition “Metade do Céu” [Half of the Sky] featuring the work of 60 female artists to celebrate the institute’s 25th anniversary.

Les Trois Grâces by Pedro Cabrita Reis (2022), Louvre Museum
Central Tejo by Pedro Cabrita Reis (2018), Lisbon
A Linha do Mar by Pedro Cabrita Reis (2020), Leça da Palmeira