1948, lives and works at São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Sonia Gomes (Caetanópolis, MG, Brazil) lives and works in São Paulo. Her solo exhibitions include Lagrima, Mendes Wood DM, São Paulo (2021); I Rise – I’m a Black Ocean, Leaping and Wide, Museum Frieder Burda and Salon Berlin, Baden-Baden/Berlin (2019); Silence of color, Mendes Wood DM, Brussels (2019); Still I Rise, MASP – Museu de Arte de São Paulo / Casa de Vidro, São Paulo (2018); A vida renasce, sempre, Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Niterói, Rio de Janeiro (2018). Her work has been include in the following shows Gwangju Biennial, Gwangju, Korea (2021); Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK (2021); Unconscious Landscape – Works from the Ursula Hauser Collection, Hauser & Wirth, Somerset (2019); Experimenting with Materiality, Lévy Gorvy, Zurich (2019); Histórias Afro-Atlânticas, MASP, São Paulo (2018); O Triângulo Atlântico, 11ª Bienal de Artes Visuais do Mercosul, Porto Alegre (2018); Tissage, Tressage, Fondation Villa Datris, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (2018); Entangled, Turner Contemporary, Margate (2017); Revival, The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, USA (2017); 56ª Biennale di Venezia, Venice (2015).