Maria Fernanda Cardoso b. 1963

  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Maria Fernanda Cardoso is an internationally renowned artist, born in Colombia, currently living in Sydney, Australia. She is well known for her unconventional use of materials and the use of animals as inspiration.
Tags: Organic, Animals
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creator of
MoCo_Museum of Copulatory Organs
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Medium
performance, installation, sculpture, biology, anatomy

“But are fleas the only wondrously well-equipped creatures on earth? Witness with your own eyes the collection of micro-artworks depicting extraordinary genitalic structures, produced by Professor Cardoso and her team of collaborators. It will change how you see the world.”

 
creator of
Stick Insects
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2-channel video installation. Collaboration between Maria Fernanda Cardoso and Ross Rudesch Harley first exhibited at Bernice Steinbaum
Gallery, Miami, Florida.

 
creator of
Emu Wear
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Medium
performance, emu feathers
Tags
Animals, Organic materials, Performance
 
creator of
Woven Water
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Medium
Installation made of starfish
Tags
Animal art, Animal, Starfish
URL
http://artsearch.nga.gov.au/Detail.cfm?IRN=139753

a large installation of starfish

 
creator of
Cardoso Flea Circus
Date
Medium
Multi-media
Tags
Collaboration, Installation, Multi-channel video, Performance, Iterative
URL
http://www.fabricworkshopandmuseum.org/Collections/CollectionDetail.aspx?CollectionId=4bbbc98d-711e-4cc5-acf3-fc33b046d5ff

Cardoso Flea Circus is performance and installation collaboration between Maria Fernanda Cardoso and Ross Rudesch Harley that has been ongoing since 1997.

 

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See alsos [<ExternalResource: Professor Maria Fernanda Cardoso and the Museum of Copulatory Organs>, <ExternalResource: Joyce Morgan, 2012, In Praise of Beauty that Lurks out of Sight>] [<ExternalResource: Professor Maria Fernanda Cardoso and the Museum of Copulatory Organs>]