Gilberto
has studied
at the Ontario College of Art,
Maisonneuve College in Montréal,
George Brown College
in Toronto and is a graduate of Ryerson University.
He has worked at the University of Toronto
from 1981 to 1988 at the School of Architecture
as well as the Faculty of Library and Information Sciences
providing photographic, audio-visual and graphic arts services.
Gilberto has been working as a freelance
photographer and multimedia artist /service provider since 1989.
Commissions have included portraiture, architecture,
product, industrial and editorial work. More recently he has expanded
into digital photography and desktop publishing. His self directed
personal work ranges from candid street photography,
to images of nature, still life and landscape
as well as figure studies.Gilberto's work reflects his travels within Canada,
the U.S.A., France, the Caribbean and his native Portugal.
Exhibitions City Hall Toronto, 2003
Artstarts, 2002
Sabor Saudade, Harbourfront, Summer 2000
Contact 99, O'Connor Gallery
Portuguese Consulate, Toronto Dec. 1998
Contact 98, Simcoe Gallery, Toronto, 1998
O'Connor Gallery, Nov. 1996
Portuguese Consulate, Nov. 1996
Syn, Toronto, May 1996
Market Gallery, The Visual Record, Toronto 1996
Barbwire, Toronto 1995
Annual Spring Flower Show, Toronto City Hall, 1993
Light Spectrum, Toronto 1993
Portfolio Gallery, Toronto, 1992
Nuances Interiéures, Montreal 1991
Le Montréal des Montréalais, 1990
Le Bloc, Montréal 1990
Multicultural History Society of Ontario, 1990
Portuguese Consulate, Toronto 1989
Toronto Photographers Workshop, Still Searching, 1989
Artefect Gallery, Toronto 1987
Ryerson Gallery, 1982
Read two reviews, one from 1989, other from 1981
Publications
PridevisionTV.com, 2000
Contact, Health Sciences Magazine, Humber College
Ontario Psychological Association
University of Toronto
Toronto Public Health Department
Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund
Bonding, Santa Monica, California 1998
What's on Queen Magazine, 1998
SILVA magazine of Portuguese Canadian Culture 1997
Mirage, a novel by Perry Brass, Connecticut, U.S. 1996
NOW Magazine, 1996
Opera Canada, 1993
The Globe and Mail, Toronto, 1991
Voir Journal, Montréal 1990
Metropolis, 1990
Christopher Street Literary Magazine, New York, Issue 152, 1989
Epicene Magazine, 1986
The Toronto Star, Toronto, 1985
Luggage and Leather Goods Magazine, 1984
Workshops and Teaching positions North York Board of Education, Toronto, 1998
St. Mary's Catholic Highschool, Toronto, 1996
Dawson College, Montréal, 1990
University of Toronto, 1985
Ryerson Polytechnical University, Toronto, 1980
Collections and Awards, AssociationsGilberto's work is included in private and corporate collections in Canada, Europe and the United States.
He has received several awards in recognition of his talent.
Gilberto is involved with Amnesty International, CUSO, Portuguese-Canadian Disabled Persons Society and is a member of the Toronto Photographers Workshop.
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