MARIA PITA GUERREIRO
PORTUGAL, (1991) based between Lisbon and Stockholm.
 
I am an object creator! Sometimes I create commercial products,
and at other times, experimental pieces with complex narratives that explore
the intersection of design, craft, science, and health.


NEXT: 

MAD CRAFT VOL. 01, Stockholm Craft Week, Klättermusens Verkstad, Stockholm, SE



SUN THERAPY, The Space Craft, Kista Pavilion, Stockholm, SE





    EDUCATION

    2018-20 MA -  Design - KONSTFACK University of Arts, Crafts and Design - Stockholm, SE
    2010 - 13 BA - Product design - FBAUL Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon, PT / Facultad Bellas Artes Complutense Madrid, ES
    2009- 10 BA - Painting - FBAUL Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon, PT


    COMPLEMENTARY COURSES:
    • Graphic Design - Lisbon School of Design, Lisbon, PT
    • ASH Arts, Science, and Health - Collab. between Academy of Fine Arts, University of Zagreb, Department of Audio & Visual Arts, Ionian University, Faculty of Media and Communications, University Singidunum, and NGO KONTEJNER ǀ bureau of contemporary art praxis -  [online]
    • Creative Course: product photography, set design, video - MOODELIER [online]
    • Painting/Sculpture - National Society of Fine Arts of Lisbon, PT
    • Glass blowing and ceramic techniques - Cencal  - Marinha Grande / Caldas da Rainha, PT



    EXHIBITIONS [SELECTED]


    • NEXT:     2026    SUN THERAPY, The Space Craft, Kista Pavilion, Stockholm, SE
    • NEXT:     2026    MAD CRAFT VOL. 01, Stockholm Craft Week, Klättermusens Verkstad, Stockholm, SE
    • 2026    Naturminne, Echoe Site Collective, Stockholm, SE
    • 2026    [solo show]
      GOBLET & TROPHY, Bar OAS, Stockholm, SE
    • 2026   
      [solo show] 
      Winter Blues, Konstepidemin, Gothenburg, SE
    • 2025    VADÁ, Vintage Sphere, Stockholm, SE
    • 2025    VADÁ for FAITHLOVEHOPE Magazine, Stockholm, SE
    • 2025   
      [solo show] 
      HAPPY GUT FEELING,
      Parallel Collective Gallery,
      Stockholm, SE [solo show]
    • 2024    SLASK Art Market - Parallel Collective Gallery,
      Stockholm, SE
    • 2024    Take Away Gallery Duerr, Affordable Art Fair, Stockholm Craft Week, SE
    • 2024     Future Materials, Festiwal Przemiany, Warsaw, PL
    • 2024     Lusophone World: The woman’s voice in Product Design, IDEGUI - Instituto de Design de Guimarães, PT
    • 2024     MOTHER, Värmeverket, Underverket Festival, Stockholm, SE
    • 2024     Sympoiesis, Forum Art Braga, PT
    • 2024     New Contemporary, Stockholm Creative Edition, Doubble Space, Stockholm, SE
    • 2023     The Living Archive x Future Materials Lab Jan van Eyck Academie, Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven, NL
    • 2023     FINE DYING Misschiefs, Paris Design Week, Institute Suédois, Paris, FR
    • 2023     Ars Electronica pship. Future Materials Lab Jan van Eyck Academie, Linz, AT
    • 2022     Gallery OJO, Lisbon, PT
    • 2022     FINE DYING Misschiefs, Milan Design Week, Fabricca Bini, Milan, IT
    • 2022     FINE DYING, Stockholm Design Week, Misschiefs Linnégatan, Stockholm, SE
    • 2022     10 Years VICARA Studio, Caldas da Rainha, PT
    • 2021     UKURANT x Muuto, 3 Days Of Design, Copenhagen, DK
    • 2016-20    Maison & Object PARIS, FR
    • 2019     From Portugal, Tokyo Interior Lifestyle, Tokyo, JP
    • 2018-19    Changing Matters, 3 Days Of Design, Copenhagen, DK
    • 2018     Núcleo Duro, Lisbon Gallery, Experimenta Design, Lisbon, PT
    • 2018     Portugal Normal, 3 Days Of Design, Copenhagen, DK
    • 2017-18    TALENTS, Ambient Messe Frankfurt, GE
    • 2017     Glass Cares OFF PORTUGAL, Ventura Lambrate Design District, Milano, IT
    • 2017     Raw, London Design Fair Tent London, UK
    • 2017     Showcase Portugal, Lisbon Fashion Week, Paris, FR
    • 2016    Inspiring Portugal, London Design Fair Tent London, UK
    • 2016    OJEAM, Gallery FOCO , Lisbon, PT
    • 2016    Invitation: Year 3, Gallery Scar-ID, Oporto, PT
    • 2015    OJEAM, Gallery Verso Branco, Lisbon, PT
    • 2015    Manual, Gallery GivLowe, Lisbon, PT
    • 2015    POP Portuguese Original Projects, Museum Serralves, Oporto, PT


    ART / DESIGN RESIDENCIES

    [Selection of solo and group art/design residencies]



    GRANTS

    • 2025    PRONTO projektstöd, Göteborg Stad

    • 2021 - [present]  Stockholms Stad Ateljé och Studiostöd, Kulturförvaltningen

    • 2021    Work grant; The Swedish Arts Grants Committee Konstnärsnämnden

    • 2020    Graduation Grant Award; Konstfack Stiftelser Nils Johan Sjöstedts Stiftelse

    • 2020    Scholarship Grant Konstfack: Beata Brummers Stiftelse and Ulla Fröberg Cramérs Stiftelse




    LECTURES / TALKS 

    • 2025    Guest speaker - Research seminar RELIVE: Novel Design Approaches to Livingness, Politecnico di Milano, IT

    • 2023    Guest lecturer - Research seminar UC, Master's in Design for Sustainability, Faculty of Fine Arts Uni. Lisbon, PT

    • 2021    Guest lecturer - Elective Course: Material Driven Design, Konstfack University, Stockholm, SE

    • 2020   Guest lecturer - Research seminar “Awareness”: PG course Information Driven Design, ESAD Uni. Oporto, PT

    • 2019    Guest speaker - The Destinies of Senses THE WRONG BIENNALE 2019

    • 2017    Guest speaker - XS Express’ University of Arts and Communication in Aveiro, PT




    PUBLICATIONS

    [Selection of developed (written or/and designed, issued, or featured work]





    REPRESENTED DESIGN SHOPS/MUSEUMS/GALLERIES [SELECTED]                 




    In parallel to my artistic practice, I work within the production/coordination/administration of exhibitions and events.


    WORK

    • 2023    Exhibition assistant "Fresh Brew", Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

      , Stockholm, SE

    • 2022-23    Planning manager, Social Media Interactive Museum, Stockholm, SE
    • 2021-22    Manager assistant, Misschiefs, Stockholm, SE
    • 2021    Designer intern, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden - Material research studies, Stockholm, SE
    • 2020   Set designer, SWOONS, Stockholm, SE
    • 2018-21    Graphic designer/content creator, Tabacaria Gomes, Caminha, PT
    • 2017-21    Graphic designer/content creator, Maxliss Profissional, Amsterdam, NL
    • 2016-17    Designer, Muxima Bio, Lisbon, PT
    • 2016    Designer, Studio Astolfi, Lisbon, PT ---  Project: Vitrine Hermès Spring 2016
    • 2016-23    Designer, VICARA Design Studio, PT
    • 2015    Scenography - OJEAM Studio ---  Project: OJEAM at Ritz Hotel, Lisbon, PT
    • ︎2015-18    Assistant producer - Exhibitions/Events - Arquivo 237, Lisbon, PT
    • 2015- 23    Co-founder and Designer, OJEAM Studio, Lisbon, PT
    • ︎2014    Designer intern, Paratelier Architecture Studio, Lisbon, PT
    • 2014    Assistant designer, Studio JAV, Lisbon, PT
    • 2011-14    Collaborator and writer, Stand'Art Wall, Lisbon, PT






    CONTACT:
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    mariapitaguerreiro@gmail.com



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