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, Associations

Gilberto'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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