{"id":39579,"date":"2018-01-24T13:58:17","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T15:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/galerialeme.com\/?post_type=artist&p=39579"},"modified":"2026-03-22T17:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T20:05:09","slug":"osmar-dalio","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/galerialeme.com\/en\/artist\/osmar-dalio\/","title":{"rendered":"Osmar Dalio"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":52180,"template":"","class_list":["post-39579","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"use_new_template":true,"bio":"S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil, 1959.<\/strong>\r\nLives and works in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil.\r\n

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S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil, 1959. Lives and works in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil.<\/p>\n\n

EDUCATION<\/h2>\n

1978-82<\/p>\n

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Faculdade de Artes Pl\u00e1sticas Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Armando \u00c1lvares Penteado, S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n

1995-96<\/p>\n

Master of Science (MSc) in Sculpture, The London Institute, Chelsea College of Art and Design School of Art, London.<\/p>\n

SOLO EXHIBITIONS<\/h2>\n

2021<\/p>\n

\u00c9pica do Espa\u00e7o, Galeria Leme, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

2017<\/p>\n

Planares, Galeria Leme, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

2000<\/p>\n

Galeria Millan, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1991<\/p>\n

Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<\/p>\n

1990<\/p>\n

Galeria Macuna\u00edma, Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Nacional de Arte \/ Instituto Nacional de Artes Pl\u00e1sticas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<\/p>\n

Museu de Arte Moderna de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n

Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1981<\/p>\n

Drawings and Objects. Galeria Sesc Paulista, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

GROUP EXHIBITIONS<\/h2>\n

2023<\/p>\n

Arte Pela Prote\u00e7\u00e3o da Inf\u00e2ncia (Curated by Ana Carolina Ralston\/consultancy Jacopo Crivelli Visconti) Casa Higien\u00f3polis, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

2021<\/p>\n

Caixa Eletr\u00f4nico Parade (Curated by Carlos Trevi), Banco Santander, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

2020<\/p>\n

Novos Rumos, Fazenda da Grama, Itupeva, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1996<\/p>\n

M.A. Fine Art Mid Year Show 1996, The London Institute, Chelsea College of Art and Design School of Art, London, England<\/p>\n

M.A. Fine Art Degree Exhibition 1996, The London Institute, Chelsea College of Art and Design School of Art, London, England<\/p>\n

1992<\/p>\n

Group show org. Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, Casa do M\u00e9dico, Araraquara, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

Group show Opening of the new location of Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1991<\/p>\n

Great Artists, Small Formats, Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

Panorama of Current Brazilian Art, Three-Dimensional Forms, Museu de Arte Moderna de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

21st International Biennial of S\u00e3o Paulo, Curated by Jo\u00e3o Candido Galv\u00e3o. Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Bienal de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1990<\/p>\n

Bras\u00edlia Prize for Visual Arts 1990, Museu de Arte de Bras\u00edlia, Bras\u00edlia, Brazil<\/p>\n

1989<\/p>\n

Macuna\u00edma 89, Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Nacional de Arte \/ Instituto Nacional de Artes Pl\u00e1sticas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<\/p>\n

11th National Salon of Visual Arts, Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Nacional de Arte \/ Instituto Nacional de Artes Pl\u00e1sticas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<\/p>\n

1988<\/p>\n

13th Art Salon of Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, National \/ Contemporary, Casa da Cultura, Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1st Outdoor Sculpture Biennial of Rio de Janeiro, Escola de Artes Visuais, Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<\/p>\n

Panorama of Current Brazilian Art, Three-Dimensional Forms, Museu de Arte Moderna de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1986<\/p>\n

4th S\u00e3o Paulo Salon of Contemporary Art, Secretaria de Estado da Cultura, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1985<\/p>\n

12 Young S\u00e3o Paulo Artists, Subdistrito Comercial de arte, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1984<\/p>\n

Anathemata. Curated by Aracy Amaral. Museu de arte Contempor\u00e2nea da Universidade de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

Arte na Rua 2, Curated by Luciana Brito and Monica Nador. Museu de Arte Contempor\u00e2nea da Universidade de S\u00e3o Paulo, Central de Outdoor, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

Pane In: Art \/ Performance. Curated by Osmar Dalio. Sala Paulo Em\u00edlio Salles Gomes \u2013 Centro Cultural S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n

1982<\/p>\n

Project Construction of a Meeting in Grey for Grey Types at Dawn. Curated by Osmar Dalio. Parque Tenente Siqueira Campos \u2013 Trianon, Avenida Paulista, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1981<\/p>\n

Photo \/ Idea, Museu de Arte Contempor\u00e2nea da Universidade de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

IV Annual Print Show City of Curitiba, Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Cultural de Curitiba, Curitiba, Paran\u00e1, Brazil<\/p>\n

AWARDS<\/h2>\n

1991<\/p>\n

Panorama of Current Brazilian Art \u2013 Three-Dimensional Forms (Travel Abroad Prize)<\/p>\n

1990<\/p>\n

Bras\u00edlia Prize for Visual Arts (Acquisition Prize)<\/p>\n

1989<\/p>\n

11th National Salon of Visual Arts (Acquisition Prize)<\/p>\n

GRANTS<\/h2>\n

1995\/1996<\/p>\n

The British Council Grant. Master of Science in Sculpture<\/p>\n

1989<\/p>\n

3rd Emile Edd\u00e9 Visual Arts Grant (Finalist)<\/p>\n

1988<\/p>\n

2nd Emile Edd\u00e9 Visual Arts Grant (Finalist)<\/p>\n

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS<\/h2>\n

Instituto Luciano Momesso, Parque Geminiani Momesso, Ibipor\u00e3, Paran\u00e1, Brazil<\/p>\n

Instituto Figueiredo Ferraz, Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, Brazil<\/p>\n

Ferrovia Paulista FEPASA, Esta\u00e7\u00e3o J\u00falio Prestes, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

Museu de Arte de Bras\u00edlia, Bras\u00edlia, Brazil<\/p>\n<\/div>","curriculo":69684,"gallery":[39580,39582,39584,39590,39592,39598,39600,39602,39604,39606,39608,39610,39612,39614,39616,39618,39620,39622,39624,39626,39628,39630,39632,39634,39636,39638,39640,39642,39644,39646,39648,39654,39656],"videos":[{"video_title":"Performance na exposi\u00e7\u00e3o Planares, 2017","video_description":"","video_utl":"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/237616344?embedded=true&source=vimeo_logo&owner=15064227"},{"video_title":"Encerramento exposi\u00e7\u00e3o Osmar Dalio- Galeria Leme","video_description":"","video_utl":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qV9rRTpzFow"}],"text_artist":"","files":null,"artist_works":"","artist_expo":null},"spectra_custom_meta":{"_wpml_word_count":["{\"total\":0,\"to_translate\":{\"en\":2,\"pt-br\":2}}"],"_edit_lock":["1770675369:7"],"_edit_last":["7"],"_wpml_media_featured":["1"],"_wpml_media_duplicate":["1"],"_last_translation_edit_mode":["translation-editor"],"description":["

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S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil, 1959. Lives and works in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil.<\/p>\n\n

EDUCATION<\/h2>\n

1978-82<\/p>\n

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Faculdade de Artes Pl\u00e1sticas Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Armando \u00c1lvares Penteado, S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n

1995-96<\/p>\n

Master of Science (MSc) in Sculpture, The London Institute, Chelsea College of Art and Design School of Art, London.<\/p>\n

SOLO EXHIBITIONS<\/h2>\n

2021<\/p>\n

\u00c9pica do Espa\u00e7o, Galeria Leme, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

2017<\/p>\n

Planares, Galeria Leme, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

2000<\/p>\n

Galeria Millan, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1991<\/p>\n

Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<\/p>\n

1990<\/p>\n

Galeria Macuna\u00edma, Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Nacional de Arte \/ Instituto Nacional de Artes Pl\u00e1sticas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<\/p>\n

Museu de Arte Moderna de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n

Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1981<\/p>\n

Drawings and Objects. Galeria Sesc Paulista, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

GROUP EXHIBITIONS<\/h2>\n

2023<\/p>\n

Arte Pela Prote\u00e7\u00e3o da Inf\u00e2ncia (Curated by Ana Carolina Ralston\/consultancy Jacopo Crivelli Visconti) Casa Higien\u00f3polis, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

2021<\/p>\n

Caixa Eletr\u00f4nico Parade (Curated by Carlos Trevi), Banco Santander, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

2020<\/p>\n

Novos Rumos, Fazenda da Grama, Itupeva, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1996<\/p>\n

M.A. Fine Art Mid Year Show 1996, The London Institute, Chelsea College of Art and Design School of Art, London, England<\/p>\n

M.A. Fine Art Degree Exhibition 1996, The London Institute, Chelsea College of Art and Design School of Art, London, England<\/p>\n

1992<\/p>\n

Group show org. Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, Casa do M\u00e9dico, Araraquara, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

Group show Opening of the new location of Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1991<\/p>\n

Great Artists, Small Formats, Gabinete de Arte Raquel Arnaud, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

Panorama of Current Brazilian Art, Three-Dimensional Forms, Museu de Arte Moderna de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

21st International Biennial of S\u00e3o Paulo, Curated by Jo\u00e3o Candido Galv\u00e3o. Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Bienal de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1990<\/p>\n

Bras\u00edlia Prize for Visual Arts 1990, Museu de Arte de Bras\u00edlia, Bras\u00edlia, Brazil<\/p>\n

1989<\/p>\n

Macuna\u00edma 89, Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Nacional de Arte \/ Instituto Nacional de Artes Pl\u00e1sticas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<\/p>\n

11th National Salon of Visual Arts, Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Nacional de Arte \/ Instituto Nacional de Artes Pl\u00e1sticas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<\/p>\n

1988<\/p>\n

13th Art Salon of Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, National \/ Contemporary, Casa da Cultura, Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1st Outdoor Sculpture Biennial of Rio de Janeiro, Escola de Artes Visuais, Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil<\/p>\n

Panorama of Current Brazilian Art, Three-Dimensional Forms, Museu de Arte Moderna de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1986<\/p>\n

4th S\u00e3o Paulo Salon of Contemporary Art, Secretaria de Estado da Cultura, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1985<\/p>\n

12 Young S\u00e3o Paulo Artists, Subdistrito Comercial de arte, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1984<\/p>\n

Anathemata. Curated by Aracy Amaral. Museu de arte Contempor\u00e2nea da Universidade de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

Arte na Rua 2, Curated by Luciana Brito and Monica Nador. Museu de Arte Contempor\u00e2nea da Universidade de S\u00e3o Paulo, Central de Outdoor, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

Pane In: Art \/ Performance. Curated by Osmar Dalio. Sala Paulo Em\u00edlio Salles Gomes \u2013 Centro Cultural S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n

1982<\/p>\n

Project Construction of a Meeting in Grey for Grey Types at Dawn. Curated by Osmar Dalio. Parque Tenente Siqueira Campos \u2013 Trianon, Avenida Paulista, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

1981<\/p>\n

Photo \/ Idea, Museu de Arte Contempor\u00e2nea da Universidade de S\u00e3o Paulo, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

IV Annual Print Show City of Curitiba, Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Cultural de Curitiba, Curitiba, Paran\u00e1, Brazil<\/p>\n

AWARDS<\/h2>\n

1991<\/p>\n

Panorama of Current Brazilian Art \u2013 Three-Dimensional Forms (Travel Abroad Prize)<\/p>\n

1990<\/p>\n

Bras\u00edlia Prize for Visual Arts (Acquisition Prize)<\/p>\n

1989<\/p>\n

11th National Salon of Visual Arts (Acquisition Prize)<\/p>\n

GRANTS<\/h2>\n

1995\/1996<\/p>\n

The British Council Grant. Master of Science in Sculpture<\/p>\n

1989<\/p>\n

3rd Emile Edd\u00e9 Visual Arts Grant (Finalist)<\/p>\n

1988<\/p>\n

2nd Emile Edd\u00e9 Visual Arts Grant (Finalist)<\/p>\n

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS<\/h2>\n

Instituto Luciano Momesso, Parque Geminiani Momesso, Ibipor\u00e3, Paran\u00e1, Brazil<\/p>\n

Instituto Figueiredo Ferraz, Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, Brazil<\/p>\n

Ferrovia Paulista FEPASA, Esta\u00e7\u00e3o J\u00falio Prestes, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n

Museu de Arte de Bras\u00edlia, Bras\u00edlia, Brazil<\/p>\n<\/div>"],"_description":["field_64441aaeb18e1"],"curriculo":["69684"],"_curriculo":["field_64429ebbb7fb8"],"gallery":["a:33:{i:0;s:5:\"39580\";i:1;s:5:\"39582\";i:2;s:5:\"39584\";i:3;s:5:\"39590\";i:4;s:5:\"39592\";i:5;s:5:\"39598\";i:6;s:5:\"39600\";i:7;s:5:\"39602\";i:8;s:5:\"39604\";i:9;s:5:\"39606\";i:10;s:5:\"39608\";i:11;s:5:\"39610\";i:12;s:5:\"39612\";i:13;s:5:\"39614\";i:14;s:5:\"39616\";i:15;s:5:\"39618\";i:16;s:5:\"39620\";i:17;s:5:\"39622\";i:18;s:5:\"39624\";i:19;s:5:\"39626\";i:20;s:5:\"39628\";i:21;s:5:\"39630\";i:22;s:5:\"39632\";i:23;s:5:\"39634\";i:24;s:5:\"39636\";i:25;s:5:\"39638\";i:26;s:5:\"39640\";i:27;s:5:\"39642\";i:28;s:5:\"39644\";i:29;s:5:\"39646\";i:30;s:5:\"39648\";i:31;s:5:\"39654\";i:32;s:5:\"39656\";}"],"_gallery":["field_6436c1e6d2529"],"videos_0_video_title":["Performance na exposi\u00e7\u00e3o Planares, 2017"],"_videos_0_video_title":["field_64441a69b18df"],"videos_0_video_description":[""],"_videos_0_video_description":["field_644423879b4e4"],"videos_0_video_utl":["https:\/\/vimeo.com\/237616344?embedded=true&source=vimeo_logo&owner=15064227"],"_videos_0_video_utl":["field_64441a77b18e0"],"videos":["2"],"_videos":["field_6436c1e6d252d"],"text_artist":[""],"_text_artist":["field_6436c1e6d2536"],"files":[""],"_files":["field_6436c231c9725"],"_thumbnail_id":["52180"],"_oembed_c757b0aafb3c489f69dfc8b83755a88f":["{{unknown}}"],"artist_works":[""],"_artist_works":["field_64c2815cc6039"],"_yoast_indexnow_last_ping":["1740666410"],"use_new_template":["1"],"_use_new_template":["field_6752e381f9464"],"bio":["S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil, 1959.<\/strong>\r\nLives and works in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil.\r\n

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Initially working with perishable materials, as well as rubber and wood, among others, Osmar Dalio began transitioned his research to metallic structures in 1988. Which guarantees him a great ease in working with this material acquired over the years. Such pieces are manufactured industrially through a strong collaboration between the artist and a group of technicians. Intersections, cuts and juxtapositions are carefully calculated in a process that combines mathematical precision with an intuition. This careful balance between matter and emptiness gives the tons of metal a feeling of lightness and movement, exerting a magnetic attraction on the viewer's body.<\/p>"],"_bio":["field_6752e3cff9466"],"videos_1_video_title":["Encerramento exposi\u00e7\u00e3o Osmar Dalio- Galeria Leme"],"_videos_1_video_title":["field_64441a69b18df"],"videos_1_video_description":[""],"_videos_1_video_description":["field_644423879b4e4"],"videos_1_video_utl":["https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qV9rRTpzFow"],"_videos_1_video_utl":["field_64441a77b18e0"],"artist_expo":[""],"_artist_expo":["field_6752e404f9468"],"_yoast_wpseo_content_score":["30"],"_yoast_wpseo_focuskeywords":[""],"_yoast_wpseo_keywordsynonyms":[""],"_yoast_wpseo_estimated-reading-time-minutes":["11"],"_oembed_8864ea4929c6b9d23b25e866dd5e0080":["