Born in Brazil, based in New York. Master in Fine Arts from Hunter College, Whitney Museum Independent Study Program, New York. Bachelor in Communications from Hélio Alonso College, Art Program at Escola de Artes Visuais do Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro. Grants from The Edward and Sally Van Lier Fund of the New York Community Trust, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Office for Contemporary Art Norway, Danish Arts Council, New York Foundation for the Arts.