Gargoyle - Limited Edition of 10 Print

Caio Caruso was born in São Paulo in 1976, he lived in several cities around the world and is based in the State of São Paulo. He has an instinctive look that is mixed with a technical skill in his production, which makes his work move between languages. His research related mainly to the plasticity of improbable elements has been developing since the early 2000s when he was dedicated to graphic design. Graduated in Visual Arts - at the Centro Universitário Belas Artes in São Paulo, he is specialized in printmaking, photography and drawing through several courses. He was a member of the Research Group on Art and Technology at NAT Nucleus of Art and Technology at Faculdade Santa Marcelina and SESI FILE Labo.); lived in Bassano Del Grappa, (Italy 2016) where he produced artistic works of drawing, photography, ceramics and printmaking. Developed graphic research related to wood growth and dryness in Bouder, Colorado (USA 2018). In 2019 he lived an experience in the forests of Acre inserted in an indigenous village of the ethnic Huni Kuin, which expanded the fields of his poetics, colour perception and resulting in a new perspectives in his productions. In his recent exhibitions, the following stand out: “Em Torno da Arte Contemporânea, Subsolo – Campinas SP, 2018; “Livro Tenso”, Ateliêr 702 - SP Stampa, São Paulo SP, 2014; “Geometria Fragmentada”, Galeria Contempo, São Paulo SP, 2013; 9th Salon of Arts of SESC Amapá, Macapá, AP; “Art and Crafts 1 for Everyone” - High School of Arts and Crafts São Paulo SP, 2012; 5th Santo André Printmaking Biennial, Paço Municipal Santo André, SP; “Onze Lições” Galeria Vicente Di Grado, São Paulo SP; [re]cortes, Santo Amaro House of Culture, São Paulo SP; “A Book About Death”, MUBE, São Paulo SP, 2010; “Em Processo”, SESC Social Service of Commerce, Santo Amaro, São Paulo SP (as a member of the collective 2por2); “Pratt PRINTS: graphic horizons”, Centro Universitário Belas Artes, São Paulo SP, 2009; and PRINTed: Graphic horizons - graphic perspectives. Steuben West Gallery - Pratt Institute, New York, United States. Contemporary Brazilian Printmaking (traveling exhibition): Brazilian American Cultural Institute, Washington, United States; Museum of Art and History Del INBA, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Ciudad Del México, Mexico; Goloborotko´s Studio, New York, United States, 2008. He has works in the collection of SESC AM, MUBA SP and in private collections in Brazil and in the World.