BIO
Paula Rindborg is a visual artist born in Rio de Janeiro. Since her youth she has been involved in different forms of artistic expression, which would later come to lead to her studies in art, design, literature, among others, in a number of universities, institutions and ateliers in Brazil, Sweden, Ecuador and France. In the past 25 years, she has dedicated herself to producing, developing and exhibiting her work in various places. Currently, her atelier is located in Stockholm, where she works with both art and design. She is a member of artists’ organisation, such as: KRO (The National Organisation of Swedish Artists), SINAP-ESP (The Union of Brazilian Artists) and in KHVC (Konsthantverkscentrum).
Education:
1992-1997 Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - BA, Literature and Language - Rio de Janeiro
2001 Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - COPPEAD - MBA in Marketing - Rio de Janeiro
2003 Parque Lage School of Visual Arts - Art Course - Rio de Janeiro
2010-2012 Stockholm University - Master in Literature (incomplete) - Stockholm
2012 University of Borås - Design Courses - Borås
2014 Stockholm University - Art Theory Courses - Stockholm
1999 Medborgarskolan - Course: Painting, Stockholm
1999 Folkuniversitetet - Course: Sculpture - Stockholm
2004 Folkuniversitetet - Course: Shape and color – Stockholm
2005 Studiefrämjandet - Graphic Design – Stockholm
2009 Medborgarskolan - Interior Design – Stockholm
2019 Fotografiska Museum - Course: Photography 1 - Stockholm
Apprentice in the studio of:
Luiz Mancheno (Quito, Ecuador - 1998-1999)
Angela Oliveira (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 2003)
Ricardo Frazão (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 2004 / 2007)
Micht Waite (La Colle sur Loup, France - 2006)
Artist in Residence:
Cité Internationale des Arts - Paris (Atelier Carina Ari - KRO) - 2016
Kunstnerhuset Lofoten - Svolvær, Norway - 2018
Atelier Austmarka - Austmarka, Norway - 2020 and 2023
Scholarship:
Britt Paus Foundation - 2017
Book: IV Brazilian Annual of Arts - Roma Internacional Editora - 2005/2006
Photo by Faya