Luiz Alphonsus (de Guimaraens) Belo Horizonte, 1948 1967 IV Salon of Modern Art of the Federal District, Brasilia.

1969
Compass Salon, Museum of Modern Art-MAM, Rio de Janeiro (jury: Mario Schemberg, Frederico Morais).
Founds the Experimental Unity of MAM, Rio de Janeiro, with Frederico Morais, Guilherme Vaz and Cildo Meireles.

1970
Pré-Bienal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Prêmio de Seleção (júri nacional).
Manifestation from Body to Earth, Week of Inconfidencia mineira, Municipal Park, Belo Horizonte (curated by Frederico Morais).

1971
XI São Paulo Biennial, Dedicated to the landscape of our planet (installation); Research Prize, São Paulo (j international jury).

1973
“Three artists”, Millan Gallery, São Paulo (curated by Fernando Millan).
“ExpoProjection”, Grife Gallery, São Paulo.
Audiovisual, Nature 1973 or Besame mucho (curated by Araci do Amaral)

1974
“Brazilian drawing”, Salon of Campinas, São Paulo; and MAM, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Roberto Pontual).
“Speaking of drawings, lit my cigarette…”, solo exhibit at Petite Gallery, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Franco Terranova).

1975
IX Paris Biennial, France
Rio de Janeiro – Brasil, super 8 film, and Nature 73, audiovisual, Luiz Buarque de Hollanda & Paulo Bittencourt Gallery, Rio de Janeiro (presentation of works exhibited at the IX Paris Biennial)

1977
“Heart (7/7/77)”, solo exhibit, MAM, Rio de Janeiro.

1980
“Rio de Janeiro’s landscapes”, Conceptual cabloco, installation at Muro bookstore, Rio de Janeiro (book signing of Patrulhas ideológicas by Heloisa Buarque de Hollanda).

1981
“Almost cinema, cinema of art in Brazil, 1970/80”, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Ligia Canongia).

1984
“Editions” (solo exhibit) Petite Gallery, Rio de Janeiro.

1986
“Testimony of a generation, 1969-70”, Banerj Gallery, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Frederico Morais)
Rio Halley (installation), Petite Gallery, Rio de Janeiro.

1987
“Rio de Janeiro/ sky line” (solo exhibit), Petite Gallery, Rio de Janeiro.

1988
“Rio from north to south”, group exhibit with Nilton Bravo, Ipanema Gallery, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Paulo Fernandes)

1990
“Drama – Hot Mind – The Great City”, solo exhibit at Saramenha Gallery, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Vitor Arruda).

1991
The observer and the passerby, installation at MAM, Rio de Janeiro (production by Carlos Alberto Gouvêa).

1992
“Intervention in white space”, pieces from 1969 to 1990 intercalated with texts of visual critique by Ricardo Basbaum applied on the wall, School of Visual Arts of Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro.

1993
“The role of Rio”, Paço Imperial (curated by Lauro Cavalcanti).

1992-1993
The observer and the passerby – African version. Center of Brazilian Studies, Maputo, Mozambique (produced by Luiza Benett).

1994
IX Ibero-American Art Biennial, Mexico City, Mexico (curated by Darcy Ribeiro and Carlos Scliar).

1995
“Infinite images in time”, solo exhibit, Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Lauro Cavalcanti).

1998-1999
“Mirror of the biennial”, Museum of Contemporary art of Niteroi--MAC, Collection MAC and João Sattamini (curated by Rubem Breitman).

2000
“Situations: Brazilian art – the Seventies”, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Glória Ferreira and Paula Terra)
“Floating – Unstable zone”, Horse Stables, School of Visual Arts of Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, exhibit with Cildo Meireles and reading from the work of Alfredo Fontes (curated by Luiz Ernesto).
“Orlandia, expo – free zone for experimentation, Rio-Brazil”, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Ricardo Ventura and Márcia X).

2001
“Cosmic landscapes/ Fake landscapes”, solo exhibit, Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Lauro Cavalcanti).
“Outsiders 70 – experimentalism in Brazilian super-8”, Itaú Cultural, São Paulo (curated by Rubens Machado Jr.).

2002
“Contemporary paths – 1952/ 2002”, Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Lauro Cavalcanti).

2002-2003
“Photo art”, CCBB, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Ligia Canongia).

2003
“The subversion of means”, Itaú Cultural, São Paulo (curated by Maria Alice Milliet).

2004
“The price of seduction”, Itaú Cultural, São Paulo (curated by Denise Mattar).

2004-2005
“Supernova”, exhibition by appointment, Reila Gracie Art publishers, Rio de Janeiro.

2005
“New acquisitions”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro (Collection Gilberto Chateaubriand)
“Luiz Alphonsus 2005/1974, 31 years in Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro (curated by Fernando Cocchiarale and Franz Manata).


De 1993 a 1998 foi diretor da Escola de Artes Visuais do Parque Lage.
From 1993 to 1998 he was a director of the School of Visual Arts of Parque Lage.

Filmes/ Movies

1975
Rio de Janeiro – Brazil, super-8 (presented at the IX Paris Biennial, co-produced by Fernando Millan)

1976
Lighted night, super-8

1976
Charles, super-8

1976
Guilherme Mandaro, super-8

1976
Jackal is the judge, super-8

1977
Heart 7/7/77, 16mm

1979
Nilton Bravo, 35mm (produced by Gilberto Chateaubriand)

Outras mídias/ Other media

1969
Tunnel/ Drawing Along Two Plains, photograph and sound, presented at the Compass Salon

1973
Nature 1973 or Besame mucho, audiovisual, presented at the IX Paris Biennial 1975

1986
Rio Halley, video (VHS)
Exhibitions in Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection

1981
“From Modern to Comtemporary Art – Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Wilson Coutinho and Fernando Cocchiarale

1982
“Brazil – 60 Years of Modern Art – Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon Portugal, curated by Wilson Coutinho

1984
“Portrait and Self-portrait of Brazilian Art – Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MASP, São Paulo, organized by Frederico Morais
“The Portrait of the Collector: A Self-portraits Collection”, CEMIG – Espaço Cultural. Belo Horizonte, organized by Frederico de Morais

1987
“To Collector”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Paulo Herkenhoff, Paulo Roberto Leal, and Viviane Matesco

1988
“Expression and Concept – the Seventies in Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, Ed. Gilberto Chateaubriand Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Wilson Coutinho

1992
“The Sixties and the Seventies – Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro; SESI São Paulo Art Gallery, curated by Marcus Lontra and Reynaldo Roels Jr

1993
“The Modern Brazilian Drawing – Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro; Museum of Modern Art of Bahia, Salvador; SESI São Paulo Art Gallery, (1994), curated by Denise Mattar and Reynaldo Roels Jr
“Erotic Art”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Marcus Lontra
“Portraits and Self-portraits in Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Denise Mattar and Reynaldo Roels Jr

1998
“The Modern and the Comtemporary Art in Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro; MASP São Paulo, curated by Sônia Salztein and Reynaldo Roels Jr

1999
“MAM Collection: Selected Works – MAM RJ Collection and Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Agnaldo Farias and Reynaldo Roels Jr

2000
“New Acquisitions 1998-2000 – MAM RJ Collection e Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro RJ, curated by Reynaldo Roels Jr and Agnaldo Farias
“Two Faces of Brazil – Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Reynaldo Roels Jr
“Word Image – MAM RJ Collection and Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Fernando Cocchiarale

2002
”Identity – Brazilian Portrait Paintings in Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Fernando Cocchiarale
“Archipelagoes – MAM`s Plural Universe. MAM RJ Collection and Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Gilberto Santeiro

2003
”Autonomy of the Drawing – The Seventies”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Fernando Cocchiarale
“Recent Works – The Seventies”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Fernando Cocchiarale

2004
“New Acquisitions – Gilberto Chateaubriand Collection”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Fernando Cocchiarale

2005
“Chroma”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Fernando Cocchiarale
“Aspects of the Collection Contemporary Art: first years”, MAM, Rio de Janeiro, curated by Fernando Cocchiarale and Franz Manata