Graciela Gonçalves Da Silva
“AnimalitoLand” (Buenos Aires, 1984)
PUBLIC ART & LIVE PAINTING
2024
✤ Courtyard Sessions @ Thinkspace (US)
✤ World Wide Walls @ Antelope Valley (US)
2020
✤ Vancouver Mural Festival @ Vancouver (CA)
✤ Make Art While Apart @ Vancouver (CA)
✤ SNAG @ Vancouver (CA)
✤ Art Battle @ Vancouver (CA)
2019
✤ Flint Public Art Project @ Flint (US)
✤ SmartEnCity @ Tartu (EE)
✤ Artscape Saga @ Lila Edeth (SE)
✤ Urbansamtidskunst @ Oslo (NO)
✤ Color Way of Love @ Chengdu + Xichang (CN)
✤ San Martín Pinta Bien @ Buenos Aires (AR)
2018
✤ Urbansamtidskunst @ Oslo (NO)
✤ Underground Effect @ Paris (FR)
✤ Hort Attack @ Valencia (ES)
✤ Desordes Creativas @ Galicia (ES)
✤ Waterford Walls @ Waterford (IE)
✤ Festival Asalto @ Zaragoza (ES)
✤ Grenoble StreetArt Fest @ Grenoble (FR)
✤ Vigo Ciudad de Color @ Galicia (ES)
✤ Color Way of Love @ Guizhou + Shanghai (CN)
2017
✤ Derechos En Igualdad, MSAP @ Madrid (ES)
✤ Cromatico Muralfest @ Galicia (ES)
✤ Color Way of Love @ Shanghai (CN)
✤ Waterford Walls @ Waterford (IE)
✤ Asalto en Alfamén @ Alfamen (ES)
✤ Encrucijada @ Navarra (ES)
✤ Rexenera Fest @ Galicia (ES)
✤ Sketchmate @ Cuneo (IT)
2016
✤ Grenoble StreetArt Fest @ Grenoble (FR)
✤ Muros Tabacalera @ Madrid (ES)
✤ Mind the Wall @ Madrid (ES)
✤UpNorth Festival @ Bodo (NO)
✤ MIAU @ Fanzara (ES)
✤ Artscape @ Gothenburg (SE)
✤ Stencibility @ Tartu (EE)
✤ Underground Effect @ Paris (FR)
✤ Wool @ Covilha (PT)
✤ StreetArtFestival @ Hasselt (BE)
2015
✤ Pictoplasma @ Babylon, Berlin (DK)
✤ Meeting of Styles @Wiesbaden (DK)
✤ Meeting of Styles @Madrid (ES)
✤ MIAU @ Fanzara (ES)
✤ Színes Város @ Budapest (HU)
✤ Osorio Jam @ Guadix (ES)
✤ Urban Art Festival @ Padul (ES)
2014
✤ SUDA @ Rosario, Santa Fe (AR)
✤ BikeFriendly launch party @ Patio del Liceo, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ Philips–Nitro launch party @ Bubble Studios, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ Una Movida de Locos @ La Plata, Buenos Aires (AR)
2013
✤ Connecting Art @ Necochea, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ KtrV expo @ Teatro Maipo, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ Croma Mini Fest @ Espacio Cabrera, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ Proyecto Cortina #1 YUCA Lab + Street Love Project @ Buenos Aires (AR)
2012
✤ ZigZag @ LaPlata, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ Maraton Creadoras en vivo @ LaRural, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ Hermanas Paredes @ Avellaneda, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ Veronica de la Canal Fashion show @ Harrods, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ Inspirarte @ Prestigio Quilmes, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ Chanchitos @Moebius Liceo, Buenos Aires (AR)
2011
✤ Mi personaje Favorito @ Espacio Moebius, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ SABA @ Oxigena Factory, Buenos Aires (AR)
CONFERENCES & TALKS
2020 “Traditional Structures were saturated, so I had to go somewhere else“ Online Talk @ Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, Vancouver (CA)
✤ “Desde el andamio 01” Online Talk @ San Martin Pinta Bien, Buenos Aires (AR)
2018 “Institucionalización del arte urbano” Roundtable @ LobbyArt Gallery, Madrid (ES)
✤ “Arte urbano y sustentabilidad” Roundtable @ MSAP, C.C. Galileo, Madrid (ES)
2017 “Intramuros” Urban Art Roundtable @ Tabacalera, Madrid (ES)
2015 “Pictoplasma Berlin” Conference Speaker, 30’ lecture @ Babylon, Berlin (DK)
✤ “Intramuros” Urban Art Roundtable @ Tabacalera, Madrid (ES)
SOLO EXHIBITION
2016 “Corteza Invisible” @ Swinton & Grant Gallery, Madrid (ES) (Gallery)
+ Review by Anita Slowly at Streetartaddict
2013 “Un paseo por AnimalitoLand” @ Club Maipu, Bs As (AR)
+ Review by Katherine Muñoz at Grafica Mestiza
+ Review by Adriana Godoy at Invasiva Magazine #17
+ Photo Gallery by Dani Boquete (link)
GROUP EXHIBITION
2025 ✤ “PsycheDelicatessen” @Gallery Ergo, Seattle (US) (Link)
2024“The Tropics” @Modern Eden, San Francisco (US) (Link)
✤ “Mushi Mushi” @Helvella, Oakland (US) (Link)
✤ “Hawaii Walls 2024” @TheGangwayGallery + Thinkspace, Honolulu (US)
✤ “Meow Brow” @Gallery Ergo, Seattle (US) (Link)
✤ “Post-it Show 20”@Giant Robot, L.A. (US) (Link)
✤ “The Portrait Show 12: Myth” @Modern Eden, San Francisco (US) (Link)
✤ “Cryptic Encounters” @Hive Gallery, Los Angeles (US) (Link)
2023 “Covers” @Modern Eden, San Francisco (US) (Link)
✤ “Post-it Show 19”@ Giant Robot, L.A. (US) (Link)
✤ “Power in numbers”@ Gallery Nucleous, L.A. (US) (Link)
2022 “Faces” @Artscape, Borås (SE) (Link)
✤ “Monopoly Urbano”@ Swinton Gallery, Madrid (ES)
2021 “PUC” Los Calladitos @ Vinyles Chiles, CDMX (MX) (Link)
✤ “Schizzi: Du Sketch au Mur” @ Maison des Associations de Pont-de-Claix , Pont-de-Claix (FR) (Link)
2020 “VMF: Year 5” Digital edition due to Social Distancing, Vancouver (CA) (Link)
2019 “The Return of The 100 Amigos” @ El Kartel, Vancouver (CA) (Link)
2018 “CU4TRO” 4 years anniversary @ Swinton Gallery, Madrid (ES) (Link)
✤ “El color de la creatividad” Pentel Spain 40º Anniversary @ Swinton Gallery, Madrid (ES) (Link)
✤ “Outside Inside”, StreetArtFestival @ Het Stadsmus, Hasselt (BE) (Link)
✤ “Learn & Skate” Roule petit Ougandais & Swinton Gallery @ Urvanity-Art, Madrid (ES) (Link)
2017 Swinton Gallery @ Hybrid Art Fair, Madrid (ES) (Link)
✤ Waterford Walls @ Waterford (IE)
✤ Encrucijada @ Navarra (ES)
2016 “One Night Only”, UpNorth Festival @ NOK Gallery, Bodo (NO)
✤ “Grenoble Street Art Fest” @ Ancien Musée de Peinture, Grenoble (FR) (Link)
2015 “Form Follows Empathy”, Pictoplasma @ SilentGreen, Berlin (DK) (Link)
✤ “Luminaria 01” @ CC Mercado Usera, Madrid (ES) (Link)
✤ “ClonartII” @ La terra del MuVIM, Valencia (ES)
2014 “Puma Urban Arts” @ CC Recoleta, Buenos Aires (AR) (Link)
2013 Kosovo Gallery @ Trimarchi, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ “Urban Artists” @ Espacio Cabrera, Buenos Aires (AR) (Link)
✤ “El desafío del Conocimiento” @ Tecnópolis, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ “Bic Marking Custom Art Tour” @ Espacio Milo Lockett, Bs As + Cordoba + Rosario (AR) (Link)
✤ “Mi personaje Favorito” @ Espacio Cabrera, Buenos Aires (AR) (Link)
2012 “ATC” @ China International Design Expo + Art Toy Gallery, Wuxy City (CN)
✤ “Balero” @ Espacio Cabrera, Buenos Aires (AR) (Link)
✤ “Mi personaje favorito” @ Ateneo Grand Splendid, Buenos Aires (AR) (Link)
✤ “Paperfest Tiki Edition” @ Espacio Cabrera, Buenos Aires (AR) (Link)
2011 “Post Digital Monsters” Pictoplasma @ La Gaîté Lyrique, Paris (FR)
✤ “Missing Link research project” Pictoplasma @ La Gaîté Lyrique, Paris (FR)
✤ “Inspiration Fest” @ Konex, Buenos Aires (AR)
✤ “La FADU se expresa” @ FADU-UBA, Buenos Aires (AR)
2009 “Inspiration Fest” @ Konex, Buenos Aires (AR) ✤ “Get Art” @ Fabrica de Bananas, Buenos Aires (AR)
INTERVIEWS
2022 “Building Deeper Connections Through Art“(Podcast) by Rebecca Budd
2021 “Studio Visit with Animalitoland“ (IG Live) by Cohart
✤ “Artist Feature: Animalitoland“ (IG posts) by Low Tide
2020 “Cuarentena entre artistas #3: Animalitoland“ (video) by OllieMonsta
2019 “We don’t see everyday miracles” (web) by Pernilla Fredholm, EdetHus
✤ Animalitoland (web) by Five Locs
2018 Pochoirs Sonores (audio) by Bruno Rawinski at GSAF
2016 Spray 3.0 (audio) by Michele Bruno, Kalisode Network
✤ Babbel Mag, “9 Artists from 7 Countries Discuss Art as a Language” (Short interview) by John-Erik Jordan
2015 “Animalitoland, The Creature creator” (web) by I support StreetArt
✤ “Crossing borders 008: Animalitoland” (web) FreshPaintGallery.ca
✤ “Animal Attraction” (web) We-heart
✤ “BAH csomópont” (video) Színes Város Budapest Fesztivál
✤ “Animalitoland. Dulces fieras” (text inside UrbanArtGuide) Guía Concesionarte, by Nissan + ElDuende
2014 “Abrazos callejeros“ (web) StreetArt Addicted ✤ Animalitoland (video) Indiana
2013 “Las nuevas estrellas del arte” (Newspaper) La Nacion
2010 New Web Pick mag (web) Interview on Issue #27
BOOKS
2023 Street Art by Women – 50+ Essential Contemporary Artists (book) by Diego Lopez
2022 Street Art Fest Grenoble-Alps 4 & 5 (book) by SpaceJunkCenters
2019 ArtScape Saga, Ett Urbankonst Project med folksagotema, GöteborgsRegionen (preview)
2018 Grenoble Street Art Fest 1, 2 & 3 (book) by SpaceJunkCenters
✤ Color, Way of Love (preview) by Paint (China) Co., Ltd.
2017 Street Art (book) by Lonely Planet, Ed Bartlett
2014 Kawaii Design (book) Newwebpick, Cypi Press
2013 10×10 Desafío del conocimiento, INDARG – Tecnopolis
2009 Göoo Magazine – Issue #7 “Brujería” (preview) Göoo Ediciones
DIGITAL PRESS
Multiple Features:
✤ Street Art News Browse Articles
✤ I Support Street Art Browse Articles
✤ Urban Canvas Browse Articles
✤ Gráfica Mestiza Browse Articles
✤ Buenos Aires Street Art (2012-2014) Browse Articles
Selected Articles:
2020 VMF Blog, “Animalitoland Addresses Emotional Health Through Street Art” (Article)
2019 All City Canvas, “AnimalitoLand y su universo visual de fantasía” (Article)
2018 EstonoesArte, “Los luminosos murales de AnimalitoLand” (Article)
✤ CPWNews, “立邦「为爱上色」再度携手阿根廷艺术家AnimalitoLand 照亮善良的光芒” (Article)
✤ No Grey Walls, “La Tabacalera #7” (Article)
2017 StreetArt 360, “AnimalitoLand “Street artist from Argentina” (Article)
✤ ElMundo.es, “8 artistas urbanos a los que seguir la pista a través de Madrid” (Article)
✤ Fici, “Street art je viac ako čmáranice na stenách.” (Article)
2016 Widewalls, “AnimalitoLand in Bodo, Norway” (Article)
✤ NRK Nordland, “Gatekunst er blitt den nye folkekunsten” (Article)
✤ Nomepierdoniuna, “AnimalitoLand da la bienvenida al MIAU de Fanzara” (Article)
✤ Huffington Post, “25 artistas reflexionan sobre la naturaleza urbana” (Article)
✤ France 3 Alpes, “Avec le “Street Art Fest”, Grenoble fait parler ses murs” (Article & video)
✤ Conde Nast Traveler “Madrid es puro Street Art” (Article)
✤ Instagrafite (IG Feature)
2015 Digitalartsonline, “8 amazing character art trends” (Article)
2014 Buenos Aires Ciudad “Una fauna fantástica en la estación Federico Lacroze” (Article)
✤ Google Cultural Institute + BsAs Street Art “Villa Urquiza and Coghlan Art District” (online exhibition)
✤ BlatanyBlunt, “Animalito land and his crazy children world” (Article)
2012 DGCV, “Animalitoland” (Article)
2010 Colectivo Bicicleta, “Animalitoland” (Article)
2009 I like Characters, “Animalitoland” (Article & video)