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Photography is my way of cultivating relationships with memory, place, family, and the living world.
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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS & PRESENTATIONS

  • 2026 — RAMA–ACHO Final Exhibition (forthcoming). Ateliê Casa and Casa ACHO-Imagens, Campinas, Brazil. November 20, 2026. Exhibition of artworks and artist photobooks.
  • 2026 — RAMA–ACHO Cinelivros Screening. Museu da Imagem e do Som (MIS), Sala de Cinema Glauber Rocha, Campinas, Brazil. November 21, 2026.
  • 2026 — Ephemere Photo Fest, Photobook ExhibitionInburgering. Curated by Anne Murayama. Tokyo, Japan.
  • 2026 — PhMuseum DaysInburgering. Selected project screening. Bologna, Italy.
  • 2026 — RAMA at Fiebre Photobook FestivalPresentation developed within the RAMA–ACHO international residency programme, with mentorship and collective study. Madrid, Spain.
  • 2026 — It's About Expressive VarietyCinetone. Group exhibition, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • 2017 — Make Yourself at HomeUrban Resort. Solo exhibition, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • 2017 — Temporary Middle EastOBA Cinetol. Group exhibition, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • 2011 — Leica Pop-up ExhibitionNew York Photo Festival, New York, USA.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

  • 2026 — Encontros da Imagem Photobook AwardFinalist, Inburgering. Braga, Portugal.
  • 2026 — Star Photobook Dummy AwardNominated for jury review, Inburgering.
  • 2014 — Prêmio Abril de JornalismoAwarded jointly with journalist Antônio Carlos Castro for reportage on the 2013 New York City Marathon, published in Runner's World Brasil. Photography by Renata Chede; text by Antônio Carlos Castro.

RESIDENCIES & ARTISTIC PROGRAMMES

  • 2025–2026 — VI International Residency RAMA–ACHOPhotobooks in Flux. International programme connecting Brazil, Portugal and Colombia.



SELECTED PROJECTS

  • 2014–ongoing — InburgeringPhotography, found archives, artist books, drawing and moving image.
  • Ongoing — A Casa da SagresPhotography, family archives, moving image and text.
  • 2026 — Co-Created FuturesPhotography and collaborative artistic experimentation.
  • 2017 — Make Yourself at HomePhotographic investigation into domestic spaces and ways of inhabiting them.

EDUCATION

  • 2011 — International Center of Photography (ICP)Continuing Education, Lighting Trends and Styles for Contemporary Still Life. New York, USA.
  • 2008 — Centro EuropeuOne-Year Programme in Photography. Brazil.
  • 2004–2005 — Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR) Postgraduate Specialisation in Semiotics and Communication. Brazil.
  • 2000–2003 — Universidade PositivoBachelor's Degree in Graphic Design. Brazil.

SELECTED EDITORIAL & CREATIVE COLLABORATIONS

Vogue, Vogue Kids, Vogue Bridal, Harper's Bazaar, Runner's World, Elle Decor, Residence, NRC Branded Content, We Are The ReGeneration, Gemeente Amsterdam.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2025–present — We Are The ReGenerationPhotographer for a platform dedicated to regenerative agriculture and ecological economy. Netherlands.
  • 2017–2020 — Gemeente Amsterdam, FotopoolCommissioned photographer for portraits and city-related projects. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • 2010–present — Independent Photographer & Visual ArtistEditorial, commissioned and research-based artistic practice.

CONTACT
re@renatachede.com