Mitglied / Mauricio Dias
& Walter Riedweg / Doku
Public Art Projects and Exhibitions:
- MAMA - Interactive project and Video-Installation with US Customs Officers in San Diego and Mexicans about to illegally cross the US Border in Tijuana, on issues of territory, defense and motherhood - California, 2000

INSITE 2000, Mexico/USA, curated by Ivo Mesquita




- My Name on Your Lips - Interactive project and video-installation with 30 different people about the memories of their love affairs in Rio de Janeiro in the begining of the year 2000

- CENTRO CULTURAL CANDIDO MENDES, Rio de Janeiro, 2000
- ON THE SPOT, Train Station, Bern, 2000
- Mera Vista Point - Interactive project and multimedia installation with street-sellers about alternative informal market in Sao Paulo - 1999

- BRASMITTE, Sao Paulo, curated by Nelson Brissac Peixoto, 2000
- TOTAL GLOBAL, Museum for Contemporary Art Basle, 2000
- Tutti Veneziani - Interactive project and video-installation with people living in Venice - 1999

- LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA 1999, curated by Harald Szemann
- KUNSTHALLE LIESTAL, SUÍÇA, 2000




- This is not Egypt - Video installation about reciprocal perception of contemporay art manifestations in different cultural contexts - CAIRO, EGYPT, 1999

- KUNSTWERKE BERLIN 2000, curated by Catherine David
- CENTRE D’ART CONTEMPORAIN GENÈVE, 1999
- ATATÜRK KULTURZENTRUM - INSTANBUL BIENNIAL FOUNDATION, 2000
- KUNSTHALLE LIESTAL, SUÍÇA, 2000



- The Raimundos, The Severinos and The Franciscos - Video and multimedia project with doormen from residential buildings in the city of São Paulo who have these three first names - 1998

- 24TH INTERNATIONAL SÃO PAULO BIENNIAL 1999, curated by Paulo Herkenhoff
- CENTRO CULTURAL LIGHT, Rio de Janeiro, 2000
- Inside & Outside The Tube - CD and Multimedia project with 15 international political refugees, social workers and Swiss politicians in The International Refugees Camp of Adliswil, Zurich - 1998

Exhibitions:
- STREETS AND TRAINS OF ADLISWIL, ZURICH, Switzerland - May 1998
- MERIAN PLATZ & KÜNSTLER-HAUS MOUSONTURM FRANKFURT, Germany - 1998
- Question Marks - Interactive video & multimedia project with 9 inmates at The Atlanta U.S. Federal Penitentiary and 30 Youths at The Fulton County Child Treatment Center, Atlanta, for "Conversations at The Castle”, curated by Mary Jane Jacob, in The Arts Festival of Atlanta - 1996

Exhibitions:
- CASTLE - THE ARTS FESTIVAL OF ATLANTA, EUA- 1996
- CENTRO CULTURAL CANDIDO MENDES, RIO DE JANEIRO - 1998
- KUNSTHALLE BERN - 1998
- KUNSTMUSEUM THUN - 1998
- MOMENTA ART GALLERY, NEW YORK - 1999
- KUNSTBUNKER, NUERNBERG, GERMANY - 2000
- Innendienst / Inner Services - Interactive installation and project with 280 youths in immigration process and teachers at Zurich’s School System and at SHEDHALLE ZÜRICH - 1995
- Devotionalia - 1994/1997
Project with a mobile workstation for children and youths living on the streets of Rio de Janeiro

Exhibitions:
- MAM-RJ -MUSEU DE ARTE MODERNA DO RIO DE JANEIRO - 1996
- MAMCO - MUSÉE D’ART MODERNE ET CONTEMPORAIN GENÈVE- 1996
- KASKADENKONDENSATOR BASEL - 1996
- O.T. AUSSTELLUNGSRAUM FUER AKTUELLE KUNST LUZERN- 1997
- STROOM - HAAGS CENTRUM VOR BEELDENDE KUNST, HOLLAND - 1997

Project’s Conclusion:
- ARCOS DA LAPA, Rio de Janeiro - 1997
- CONGRESSO NACIONAL, Brasília - 1997




- Wanderzeit / Times of Migration - Interactive autobiographical theater-performance project with inhabitants of Sursee, Switzerland (as performers and audience) about their own memories and thus, the recent history of the place itself, staged at diverse streets, houses, canals, a bunker and a theater, over the whole city. SURSEE 1993
Grants:
- Pro Helvetia Exchange’s Project South Africa, 2001
- Bolsa Vitae de Arte, São Paulo 2000
- "Kultur Förderpreis” Canton of Basel-Landschaft 1999
- Pro Helvetia Exchange’s Project Egypt, 1999
- UBS Union de Banques Suisses’ Grant, 1998
- Swiss Federal Department Culture’s Project Grant 1998
- Basler Kuenstler-Stipendium 1998
- Collection Cahier d’Artistes Pro Helvetia 1997
Selected Bibliography:

"Dias & Riedweg - Tutti Veneziani”; Szeemann, Harald; Catalogue at 48th Venice Biennial; Venice©1999

"The Raimundos, Severinos and Franciscos - Mauricio Dias & Walter Riedweg”; Bhabha, Homi; Catalogue at the 24th São Paulo Biennial; São Paulo ©1998

"Mauricio Dias & Walter Riedweg: Querschnitte Durch die Realität”; in: Bianchi, Paolo (Hg.): Lebenskunstwerke (LKW); Berlin: "Kunstforum International”, Bd.142/1998 ©1998

"Inside & Outside The Tube” - Bianchi, Paolo; Schmid Bernhard; Schmutz, Thomas; various authors; Frankfurt: ROGUE Art Magazine (Bd.Sept/1998) and suplement on September, 3rd 1998 in Frankfurter Rundschau; Künstlerhaus Mousonturm, Frankfurt ©1998

"Conversations at The Castle - Changing Audiences and Contemporary Art”; Jacob, Mary Jane; Brenson, Michael and Bhabha, Homi; Massachussetts/London: MIT Press, © 1997

"Mauricio Dias & Walter Riedweg” - Collection Cahier d’Artistes; López, Sebastian; Sherlock, Maureen; Wohlthat, Martina; various authors; Switzerland: PRO HELVETIA / Lars Müller Verlag, ©1997

"Unruly Publics” - Sherlock, Maureen; Chicago: New Art Examiner ©1996

"Devotionalia” - Jacob, Mary Jane; Pape, Lygia; Paiva, Anabela; Monteil, Annemarie; Queloz, Catherine; Van Ginneken, Lily; various authors;
Special supplement in following newspapers: Journal de Genève and WOZ Wochen Zeitung (Switzerland); Stad Krant The Hague (Holland); Correio Braziliense (Brasilia); Devotionalia ©1996/1997

"Innendienst” - Biemann, Ursula; Shedhalle Catalogue Aussendienst; Zürich: Shedhalle ©1995
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