Conto Interrompido “Conto Interrompido”*, a solo exhibition of confusing, complicated, contradictory, ambiguous messages by Portuguese visual artist Mário Belém in Lisbon, Portugal at Underdogs Gallery. We’re all supposed to speak more or … exhibition
Daquela vez que dei de caras com a janela para a minha alma “That time I stumbled on the window to my soul”. Mural for Passodarte – International Busker Festival – Crato Village mural
Há-des-de cá vir – Tenho tanta coisa para te dizer “You should stop by I have so much to say to you” was my third solo show and was entirely dedicated to black and white illustration. The show took place … exhibition
Murais e bons costumes Series of murals created during 2016 and early 2017 entitled “Murals and other good habits”. The pieces are all created as an answer to the question “what if advertising was … mural
O segredo mais bem guardado de Lisboa “Lisbon’s best kept secret” is the private dining room at 100 Maneiras Bistro. Collaboration with Filipe Pinto Soares and Gonçalo Aragão . We entirely covered a very small room with … interior
Ain’t seen nothing yet My piece for “Exploring the new Contemporary Art” group show at Pow Wow Hawaii 2016 curated by Thinkspace. Acrylic on wood 40 x 50 x 40cm. List of artists: 1010, Aaron Li-Hill, Aaron Nagel, Adam … exhibition
My strange relationship with art My piece for Littletopia 2016 at LA Art Show, at the Thinkspace booth. Acrylic on sculpted wood, 50 x 50 x38cm. Group show with: Alex Yanes, Cinta Vidal, Craig ‘Skibs’ Barker, Daniel Bilodou, Drew Young, Ernest … exhibition
Apanhado a pensar dentro da caixa “Caught thinking inside the box” acrylic on sculpted wood 100 x 100 x 40cm art
Retratos Bordados Series of untitled pieces using embroidery and portraits on wood. 20 x 30 cm (aprox) art
The Dragon Store Mural created for the XuCun 2015 Art Residency, in a historic village in Shanxi province, China. residency
Só há uma verdade: a saída é pelo espelho After his first exhibition in 2013 “Mario Who?”, in April of 2015 the artist Mario Belem presented his new solo show “There’s only one truth: the way out is through … exhibition
Daquela vez… (que tentei atravessar o Atlântico de barco a remos mas naufraguei ao largo da Ilha do Corvo e fui salvo por três sereias) “That time… (that I tried to cross the Atlantic in a row boat but sunk just off the Azores and was rescued by three mermaids). Interior mural for the Photo … interior
Cala-te e ama-me Two pieces created for the Soma show at Underdogs Gallery. “SOMA – a current portrait of urban-inspired contemporary art in Portugal” YEAR-END GROUP SHOW – 28 November to 23 December 2014 … art
Imagina Só Two similar pieces created for the collective show “Lendo as estrelas” at Palacio do Egipto in Oeiras, Portugal. The show was curated by Arte pelo Mundo. Each piece has 90x130cm. Acrylic … art
Desbobina-te 5x2m piece, old film camera made from plywood. “Desbobina-te” means “Unwind yourself”. Comissioned by the fine folks over at Production Services Portugal for their meeting room. More photos of the … art
Djerbahood 150 street artists from all over the world were invited to paint the walls of Erriadh, a small village on the island of Djerba, off the coast of Tunisia. The … mural
Conta-me Histórias Last year I proposed to Lara Seixo Rodriguesfrom MISTAKER MAKER to create a small mural event here in Cascais. We invited five local artists, plus myself, to add some color on some of … mural
Vale tudo menos batotices Two isolated pieces created for the collective exhibition “Amigos do 100 Maneiras” at 100 Maneiras Bistro restaurant in Lisbon. Both pieces are 60x90cm, acrylic and pastel on layered wood structure. “Vale tudo … art
Haja Gula Piece created on the wall of 100 Maneiras‘ Bistro entrance wall and ceiling. This is a collaboration between Ljubomir Stanisic, Filipe Pinto Soares and myself. We created a tornado from wooden forks (5400 … interior
Valha-me tudo “Valha-me tudo” is a tough one to translate into english… translated literally it would say something like “so help me everything”…Its an expression used in a moment of despair… board art
Tour Paris 13 Very proud to have been part of this amazing project. Find out more here http://www.tourparis13.fr/ The portuguese crew was given the second floor of this 9 story building, each artist was given … mural
Mário Quem? My first solo show. Held at Montana Shop & Gallery Lisboa (Montana Shop Lisboa), Bairro Alto, Lisboa, Portugal. The pieces appear as an evolution of a series of sketches made exclusively … exhibition
Quem não quer ser lobo não lhe vista a pele Entrance hallway wall at Um Ponto Quatro, one of Lisbon’s leading photography studios. The proverb that the mural was based on translates to something like “if you dont want to … mural
Pensão Amor Pensão Amor used to be a hotel that rented rooms in Lisbon’s old prostitution area. In 2011 it was converted into office spaces for young professionals. Mainside, the company behind the … mural
A culpa não é do espelho, se mostra à virgem que está grávida 50x70cm, plywood over old mirror. The name is based on a weird old portuguese proverb which says “Its not the mirror’s fault if it shows the virgin she is pregnant”. art
