Adriana Proganó (Luzern- Switzerland, 1992) lives and works in Lisbon, Portugal.
She graduated in Visual Arts from ESAD Caldas da Rainha, studied painting at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia, and completed a Post-Graduation in Visual Arts.
Education
2013-2017 Graduation in Visual Arts, ESAD.CR, PT
2015-2016 Painting studies in Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia, ITLY
2018-2019 Postgraduate studies in Visual Arts, ESAD.CR, PT
Solo shows
Soon
2025 “Undomesticated”, Artissima Art Fair, Turin, ITLY
2025 “Echoes of Whispers, plimplim”, Galeria Quadrum, curated by John Romão, for BOCA Biennial, Lisbon, PT
2024 “Dizzy Love”, Lux Frágil, Lisbon, PT
2023 “Litlle Brats” ARCO Madrid, Madrid, ES
2023 “I kissed the snake hello”, 3+1 Arte Contemporânea, curated by António Grulli, Lisbon, PT
2021 “why can’t I fit in?”, Coleção Outono-Inverno, Lojas com História, Bertrand Bookshop, EGEAC, PT
2020 “we are all ducks wanting to be horses”, Casa da Cerca, curated by Filipa Oliveira, Lisbon, PT
2020 “My eyes accidentally dropped 13 tears”, Thirdbase studio, Lisbon, PT
2019 “Oouups”, Galeria Zé dos Bois, Lisbon, PT
2019 “BAD BEHAVIUOUR”, Galeria Boavista, curated by Sara Antónia Matos and Pedro Faro, Lisbon, PT
2018 “Garden”, Lehmann + Silva, Porto, PT
Selected group shows
2024 “O futuro nasce a cada amanhecer”, Sintra Museum of Arts, curated by João Mourão and Luís Silva, Sintra
2024 “FARRA”, Museum of Contemporary Art of Elvas, curated by Ana Cachola, Elvas
2024 “pintura provocação”, Gallery of Parque Vila Nova Da Barquinha, curated by Margarida Chantre
2024 “Elevador Glória”, Art Center of Oliva, José Lima collection, curated by Helena Mendes Pereira, Oliva
2024 “Hoje soube-me a pouco”, MAAT Museum, curated by João Pinharanda and Sérgio Mah, Lisbon
2024 “Sempre e nunca mais”, Museum of Contemporary art of Elvas, curated by Ana Cachola, Elvas
2023 “Fantasma Gaiata”, Culturgest, curated by Bruno Barchand, Lisbon
2023 “BRAVO 2023”, Teatro Praga, part of scenography, São Luís theater, Lisbon
2023 “non finito”, Contemporary Culture Center of Castelo Branco, curated by Fernando J.Ribeiro, Pedro Portugal, Beatriz Hilário
2022 “Sonho Europeu II”, Contemporary Culture Center of Castelo Branco, curated by Miguel Amando
2022 “Little Brats”, “EDP Foundation New Artists Award 2022” 14th Edition, Museum of Art, Architecture and technology (MAAT), curated by Luís Silva, Luísa Santos and Sara Antónia Matos, Lisbon
2022 “Quem nos salva?”, Museum of Contemporary Art of Elvas, curated by Ana Cachola, Elvas
2022 “A sagração da primavera”, Teatro Praga, Cenografia e Figurinos/ 3rdpart, Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon
2022 “Tenho de continuar,não posso continuar,vou continuar”, Plataforma Revólver, curated by Vitor Fonseca, Lisbon
2022 Edição 3D, edição de 7+3 AP, tapetes “tipsy”, Underdogs Gallery, Lisbon
2020 “HomeWork”, Madragoa Gallery, Lisbon
2020 “my eyes accidentally dropped 13 tears”, Thirdbase studio, 5th Edition, Lisbon
2019 “Sonic Youth’’ Art municipal Gallery of Almada, curated by Filipa Oliveira, Lisbon
2019 “Dossier Affinities”, Espaço real, curated by Ana Vidigal, Lisbon
2018 Cerveira Bienal, PT
2018 Eixo Atlântico Bienal, ES
Art Fairs
Solo projects
2025 Artissima Art Fair, Solo show with 3+1 Gallery, Turin, ITLY
2023 ARCO Madrid, solo show with 3+1 Gallery, Madrid, ES
Collective projects
2024 ARCO Lisboa, EDP Foundation Collection, PT
2024 Roma Arte in Nuvola, with CACE collection, Rome, ITLY
2024 ARCO Madrid, with 3+1 Gallery, Madrid, ES
2020 Drawing Room Fair with Zé dos Bois Gallery, Lisbon, PT
Awards
2022 Winner of “EDP Foundation New Artists Award 2022” 14th Edition, MAAT - Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, curated by Luís Silva, Luísa Santos and Sara Antónia Matos
2022 Winner of “Young Artists Caixa Competition” 1st Edtion, for Caixa Geral de Depósitos Collection, Culturgest Caixa Geral de Depósitos Award
Talks