S O L A N G E - F A B I Ã O
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Lives and works in New York
EDUCATION
1989.93 Freie Universität Berlin - Art History
------- -- Hochschule der Künste Berlin - Digital Media
1985.88 Universidade do Rio de Janeiro, B.F.A.: Set Design
1984.85 Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Architecture and Urban Studies
EXHIBITION
2005 TRANSITIO_NYC - OCTOBER 20 to 31 - on the corner of Canal and Centre Street
---- --INSTANTtouch concept leads to industrial design - door handle design unites two Italian manufactures Olivari and Technogel
2004 TRANSITIO - BEIRUT - City Center Dome, Beirut - Lebanon Public Art Installation / 2 - 10 September
------ The Phantom Limb, curated by Raul Zamudio - Unit B Gallery - Chicago
-------TALL Buildings - MoMA - New York
-------The High Line Competition - AIA, NYC
-------The Sneeze - 80 x 80 - Athens
2003 Art in General - 12th Annual Artist's Studio Benefit Tour - NYC
-------Scope Art Fair NYC - Art & Idea
------ The Aine Art Museum, Tornio -Finland Transitio NYC - Tornio
2002 Art & Idea, Mexico City Transitio NYC-Mexico City
-------Art Forum Berlin Art & Idea
-------Cohan Leslie and Browne, N.Y. The Design Trust for Public Space Silent Contemporary
-------Art Auction
2001 PaulRodgers/9W Gallery, N.Y. Duration: 1 hour. 3 minutes - Location: 17.3 miles
-------To coincide with the Guggenheim Museum exhibition, Brazil: Body and Soul and
-------part of BrasilConnects
-------Frederieke Taylor Gallery, N.Y. Jello Curated by Max Henry
-------Korea Gallery, N.Y. Re-location - Duration: 2:6
2000 Galleria Aam, Milan Un milione!
-------Aurora Picture Show Aurora 2nd anniversary weekend screening of extremely shorts iii:
-------Video: Duration 2:6 works 3 minutes & under
-------A.I.R. N.Y. Women of the Century
1999 Lehmann Maupin gallery, N.Y. Mixup, Inspired Space: Gel-D Collaborative - INSTANTtouch
-------Curated by Ron Jones
1998 Lionheart gallery, Boston Expanding Universe
1997 Biennale di Venezia / Club Media Cyberclone 2000
-------Spot Gallery, N.Y. Magazine
1996 Stiftung Starke, Berlin Intervention -Tendenzen im Schatten der Stadtplanung
1995 450 Broadway Gallery, N.Y. N.Y. Soho's 95 biennial - Page 22
-------Center for Book Arts, N.Y. Latin American Book Arts
ARCHITECTURE / LIGHT DESIGN / SET DESIGN
2005 Winner of the architecture competition for the Cité du Surf et de L’ocean in Biarritz, France collaboration with SHA
------ Industrial design by Solange Fabião- innovative door handle design, which combines Levagel technology and sculptural
------ qualities of a handle uniting the-two Italian manufactures Olivari and Technogel.
2004 'Highlighting the Line'- public-art piece proposal Solange Fabião
------LED informative running light for the underside of the High Line, NYC
------(Chosen by the New Yorker as one of two best images to represent the competitors)
------The High Line Competition, New York -Team: Steven Holl Architects with Hargraves Associates and HNTB
2003 CASSA DI RISPARMIO DI FIRENZE S.p.A Competition, Florence - [Co-design with SHA ]
------ The Nam June Paik Museum Competition - Design
2002-42nd &5th AVE Skyscraper, NYC [Co-design with Steven Holl Architects - SHA]
-------Visions - City edge to desert - consultation for exhibition design, Vicenza [SHA]
-------Idea and Phenomena - consultation for exhibition design, Vienna [SHA]
2001 Upbuilding Harbor-front Tower, Copenhagen [Co-design with Steven Holl Architects]
-------Loisium Visitor Center Langenlois - Concept and Site analyses for hotel and winery. [SHA]
------ Building integration - through 5 degrees tilt - connecting underground winery to Visitor Center
------------------------------------------------------------- -New York AIA Project Award - 2003
1999 Cidade da Cultura de Galicia – Competition, Santiago de Compostela [Co-design - SHA]
-------Xky Xcraper - Vuosaari Tower Competition, Vuosaari [Co-design - SHA]
--------------------------------------------------------------Receiving an Honorary mention from the SAFA - 1999
-------The Waverly- Housing Complex, Orlando - Lighting design [L'observatoire International]
1998 The Mercer Hotel N.Y. - Lighting design [L'observatoire International]
-------Concept, Application Research and Design for the Royal Medica's Levagel , Boston [Inspired Space]
1997 Miami Heat - Basketball stadium, Miami concept: Internal Sunrise [L'obs Intl.]
-------Atlanta - Basketball stadium, Atlanta - Lighting design [L'obs Intl.]
-------Kowloon housing complex, Hong Kong - Lighting design [L'obs Intl.]
-------Museum of Modern Art Renovation Charette, N.Y. [SHA]
1996 Max Magazine Interior design for NYC temporary office
-------+ 2000 /- 2000 even Osvaldo Romberg, N.Y. Art Production
1993 American Art in the 20th Century Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin Exhibition Installation
1992 Documenta 9 Kassel Exhibition Installation
1991 Die Fuzzy in der Stadt Set Design -Theater, Berli
1990 As Bacantes Set Design -Theater, Berlin
1989 O Marinheiro Set Design -Theater, Rio de Janeiro
1986.89 Rede Globo Network - Set Design, RJ
1988 Valsa n.6 Set Design -Theater, RJ
-------Perseguicao de Zero a N Set Design -Theater, RJ
1987 Entre Quatro Paredes Set Design -Theater, RJ
-------Teatro NO Set Design -Theater, RJ
PUBLICATIONS
2003Tall Buildings - The Museum of Modern Art
------Transitio NYC - Tornio - Solange Fabião - The Aine Art Museum Finland
2002 Duration: 1hour and 3 minutes — Location 17.3 miles Solange Fabião Catalogue
-------elcroquis n˚108 - Steven Holl
-------Idea and Phenomena Steven Holl, Lars Mueller Publisher
2001 BrasilConnects Catalogue
2000 Parallax Steven Holl Princeton Architectural Press
1997 La Biennale di Venezia 97 - Catalogue - Club Media
-------Chapel of St. Ignatius Architectural Record (July edition)
1996 Intervention - Tendenzen im Shatten der Stadtplanung Stiffitung Starke Catalogue
1995 Latin American Book Arts Center for Book Arts Catalogue
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2004 ASHARQ-AWSAT Daily Newspaper 09/08/04 Beirut Lebanon
--- ---AL-BALAD Daily Newspaper 09/07/04 Beirut Lebanon
--- ---AL-ANWAR - Daily Newspaper 09/07/04 Beirut Lebanon
--- ---AL-Bayrak Daily Newspaper 09/07/04 Beirut Lebanon
--- ---AL-Mustaqbal Daily Newspaper 09/07/04 Beirut Lebanon
--- ---AL-LIWAA Daily Newspaper 09/07/04 Beirut Lebanon
--- ---L’Orient Le JOUR 09/07/04 Beirut Lebanon
--- ---The Daily Star- Herald Tribune News 09/06/04 Lebanon
--- ---AL-LIWAA Daily Newspaper 09/06/04 Beirut Lebanon
--- ---AL-SAFIR Daily Newspaper 09/06/04 Beirut Lebanon
--- ---AL-Mustaqbal Daily Newspaper 09/03/04 Beirut Lebanon
--- ---AL-Bayrak Daily Newspaper 09/03/04 Beirut Lebanon
--- ---New Yorker August 2004 - AIA High Line exhibition review
--- - -Elevated Ideas - Four Proposals envision the city's High Line - Newsday 07/29/04
--- - -Skyscraping Around the Urban World by Herbert Muschamp - The New York Times 07/16/04
--- - - High Line: Sky's Limit by Tom Topousis - New York Post 07/15/04
--- - -Elevated Visions by Julie Iovine - The New York Times 07/11/04
--- ---La Casa del vino. Steven Holl - da Domus 867 febbraio 2004
2003-La mirada de la Madona por Deborah Cullen
-------Pohjolan Sanomat (1/29/03) Turruttavaa Dokumenoittia ("Numbing Documentation")
-------by Marja-Leena Hyvärinen
-------Kaleva (1/20/03) Broadway tuli Tornioon ("Broadway entered Tornio") by Timo Jokelainen
-------Pohjolan Sanomat (1/23/03) Mille meidän tulisi olla persoja? by Hannu Sarrala
-------Kaleva (1/16/03) Art Polaris esittelee taiteen tähtiä Lapissa by Jouni Knihtilä
-------Pohjolan Sanomat (1/15/03) Art Polaris esittelee huipputaiteilijat by Hannu Sarrala
2002 Art in America, May Issue, by Edward Leffingwell -Discovering the art of Brazil
2001 Estado de São Paulo (10/28/01) Ecos de Nova York by Cesar Giobbi
-------O GLOBO (10 /18 /01) Barroco Ainda em Construção by Nani Rubin
-------Global News - Interview by Ana Silva
-------artbyte VOL.3 NO.6 (March-April) Breaking the Mold by Claire Barliant
1998 The Boston Sunday Globe (01/04/98) Hubble Telescope's images inspire artists by David Wildman
-------Art New England - Lionheart Gallery/Boston, Expanding Universe 1998: Inspiration from NASA's
-------Hubble Telescope Imagery by Rich McKown
1997 La Stanza Rossa Anno 6˚ N˚26 ottobre-dicembre Club Media - XLVII Biennale di Venezia by Daniele Perra
1990 Zitty Magazine - Berlin - Die Fuzzy in der Stadt by Monika Strommayer