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About Ricardo Graham Ferreira : Woodworking arrived as a joyful activity to the life of this Brazilian artist, born in Rio de Janeiro. After graduating in Marketing and working a short time with it, Ricardo Graham made an important decision in his life and gave him self a chance to learn what he has loved since a little kid: woodworking. In 2002 he went to Italy. More precisely to the Brianza region. And there stayed for 3 years learning "ebanisteria" in Meda, "the city of furniture making". After that went to the south of France where he obtained a higher degree in woodworking, after one year attending the École Supérieure d'Ébénisterie d’Avignon, a prestigious school located in Provence. His workshop, known as “oEbanista”, was established in 2006, and it's located at Nova Friburgo, a city found on the green mountains of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Now, after 14 years of woodworking, Ricardo can say that what brought his work to light, was the love for the practice.
STATEMENT OF ART:
To design something from your heart, this is art, I believe.

ORGANIZATION:
oEbanista

EDUCATION:
2006, Woodworking, ESEA ( Ecole Supérieure d'Ebanisterie d'Avignon ), AVIGNON/FRANCE.

2005, Woodworking, CFP Giuseppe Terragni, MEDA (MI)/ITALY.

2000, Marketing, Faculdade da Cidade, RIO DE JANEIRO/BRAZIL.

EXPERIENCE:
2006 - nowadays, Designer and Woodworker, oEbanista, NOVA FRIBURGO/BRAZIL.

1998 - 2001, Marketing assistant, Cia de Marcas, RIO DE JANEIRO/BRAZIL.

PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2013, "Feito à Mão", Galeria Arte Oficio, BRASÍLIA (DF)/BRAZIL.

MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2016, "O Design e a Madeira", Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, With Aida Boal, Antônio Bernardo, Bernardo do Amaral, Bernardo Senna, Carlos Simas, Eduardo Baroni, Fernando Mendes, Felipe Bardy e Bernardo Sodré, Guto Índio da Costa, Henrique Meyrelles, Hugo Galindo e Luiz Eduardo Rocha, Ignez Ferraz, Ivan Rezende, Izabella Suzart, Leonardo Carneiro, Lia Siqueira, Gustavo Bittencourt, Leonardo Lattavo e Pedro Moog, Mariana Betting Ferrarezi e Roberto Hercowitz, Ricardo Graham, Roberto Bernardo, Rodrigo Calixto, Thomaz Brasil, Zanini de Zanine, RIO DE JANEIRO/BRAZIL.

2015, "Brands & Signs", Month of Design Ljubljana, With Delfina Petkow, GORENJE DESIGN STUDIO, Sanja Vrbek, FEYDOM, Erwin Meier, Oscar Buson, Ajda Regali Knez, Patricia Urquiola, Janez Zupan, Matic Treven – M atelje, Studio David Tavčar, Maca Strle, Kaja Strle, Lana Strle – 3S Design, GIGODESIGN, Branka Urbanija, Primus Designs, BMW, Nataša Perković, Vlatka Leskovar, Milica Marić, Salih Teskeredžić, Bojana Križanec, Saša Gornik, Tjaša Gole, Marjeta Fortuna Lamovšek and others, LJUBLJANA/SLOVENIA.

2015, "Now Le Off", With Biofuton, Bolei Design, Doppel, Estúdio Baobá, Humano, Movetto, Muug, O Formigueiro, Pedro Braga Design, Prime Design, Tezê, Tum Cerâmica, PARIS/FRANCE.

2015, "MADE", With Leo Capote + Marcelo Stefanovicz, Lurca Azulejos + Mauricio Arruda Design, Inês Schertel, Carol Gay, Studio Pedrazzi, Bottletop e Femke van Gemert (Holanda), Alva, Ana Neute e Rafael Chvaicer, Andrea Bandoni, Nolii, Lucas L. Neves – Arbol Design, Atelier BAM, Bianca Barbato, Ateliê Bruno Simões, Demian Quincke, Dennys Tormen + Luiza Caldari, Estevão Toledo, Fetiche + Carolina Armellini & Paulo Biacchi, Bueno Gabriel, Get Lost, Atelier Gustavo Bittencourt, Woo Design, Guilherme Wentz, Massimo D`Alessio, O Formigueiro, 80e8, Paulo Goldstein Studio, Roberta Rampazzo Design, Rodrigo Ambrosio, Rodrigo Ohtake, Rodrigo Silveira e Tiago Curioni, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.

2015, "Rio+Design", With Antonio Bernardo, Eduardo Baroni, Bernardo Senna, Fernando Mendes, Freddy Van Camp, Gilson Martins, Índio da Costa, EM2 Design, Lattoog Design, O Formigueiro, Rodrigo Calixto, Studio Baobá, Studio Zanini, Sergio Rodrigues, MILAN/ITALY.

2015, "Made a Milano", With Leo Capote + Marcelo Stefanovicz, Lurca Azulejos + Mauricio Arruda Design, Inês Schertel, Carol Gay, Studio Pedrazzi, Bottletop e Femke van Gemert (Holanda), Alva, Ana Neute e Rafael Chvaicer, Andrea Bandoni, Nolii, Lucas L. Neves – Arbol Design, Atelier BAM, Bianca Barbato, Ateliê Bruno Simões, Demian Quincke, Dennys Tormen + Luiza Caldari, Estevão Toledo, Fetiche + Carolina Armellini & Paulo Biacchi, Bueno Gabriel, Get Lost, Atelier Gustavo Bittencourt, Woo Design, Guilherme Wentz, Massimo D`Alessio, O Formigueiro, 80e8, Paulo Goldstein Studio, Roberta Rampazzo Design, Rodrigo Ambrosio, Rodrigo Ohtake, Rodrigo Silveira e Tiago Curioni, MILAN/ITALY.

2014, "Rio+Design", With Antonio Bernardo, Eduardo Baroni, Bernardo Senna, Fernando Mendes, Freddy Van Camp, Gilson Martins, Índio da Costa, EM2 Design, Lattoog Design, Rodrigo Calixto, Studio Baobá, Studio Zanini, Sergio Rodrigues, MILAN/ITALY.

2009, “Design Contemporâneo Rio + França”, Espaço Cultural do Correios, With Philippe Starck, Le Corbusier, Jean Prouvé, Olivier Mourgue, Antonio Bernardo, Zanini de Zanine, Índio da Costa, Chico Bicalho, Isabela Capeto, Rodrigo Calixto, Pedro Braga, and others, RIO DE JANEIRO/BRAZIL.

AWARDS:
2015, 1st place, Prêmio Salão Design, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.
2015, 1st place, Prêmio Madeiras Alternativas, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.
2014, 2nd place, 4º Prêmio Objeto Brasileiro, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.

PRESS APPEARANCES:
2016, "three legged chair", Wallpaper*, Cover, http://www.wallpaper.com/design/wallpaper-editor-i
n-chief-tony-chambers-introduces-the-global-interi
ors-issue-2016 , April, LONDON/UK

2016, "cadeira 3 Pés" "banco Sela" "gaveteiro", Casa & Jardim, page 52, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.

2015, "three legged chair", Arc Design, page 40, August, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.

2015, "three legged chair", AU House & Garden, page 48, July, SIDNEY/AUSTRALIA

2015, "cadeira 3 Pés", Interni Kingsize, page 46, April, MILAN/ITALY

2015, "banco Sela", Damn Magazine, http://www.damnmagazine.net/2015/03/06/plurality/ , March, BELGIUM.

2015, "banco Sela" "three legged chair", Casa Claudia Luxo, http://www.oebanista.com.br/clipping.html , January, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.

2014, "three legged chair", Mobel Verkaufen, page 11, GERMANY.

2014, "three legged chair", Casa Vogue Brasil, page 74, http://www.oebanista.com.br/clipping.html , December, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.

2014, "banco Sela" "three legged chair" "others", Casa Claudia, http://www.oebanista.com.br/clipping.html , October, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.

2013, "poltrona primera", Wish Casa, Page 97, April, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.

2012, "side table" and "workbench and chair", Bamboo, March, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.

2011, "side table" and "andorinha bench", Interni Magazine, page 105, http://www.oebanista.com.br/clipping.html , MILAN/ITALY.

2010, "troubadour bench" and "oficina chair", Wallpaper Magazine, Page 111, October, LONDON/UK.

BOOKS:
2015, "Signos da Brasilidade no Design de Móveis", 1 page, Senai-SP Editora, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL, ISBN 9788583930167

2013, "Móvel Brasileiro Contemporâneo", 2 pages, FGV Projetos, RIO DE JANEIRO/BRAZIL, ISBN 9788578200923

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Portuguese (Native)
Italian (Advanced)
English (Advanced)
French (Intermediate)

COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
2016, Woodworking workshops, oEbanista studio, NOVA FRIBURGO/BRAZIL
2017, Woodworking workshops, oEbanista studio, NOVA FRIBURGO/BRAZIL
2018, Woodworking workshops, oEbanista studio, NOVA FRIBURGO/BRAZIL

COLLECTIONS:
2014, A Casa Museu do Objeto Brasileiro, SÃO PAULO/BRAZIL.

HOBBIES:
Relaxing, designing and woodworking, being in nature with family and friends.

CLIENTELE:
Mostly private clients.

WEB SITE:
www.oebanista.com.br

PORTFOLIO URL:
www.oebanista.com.br/galeria.html

REGISTRATION DATE:
2014-09-25 05:14:57

COUNTRY/REGION:
Brazil

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Agency

Awards received by Ricardo Graham Ferreira


Three Legged Chair

Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2015
Ricardo Graham Ferreira for Oebanista



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