Wisrah C. V. da R. Celestino at Haus der Kunst, Munich

"Deals" by Wisrah C. V. da R. Celestino is part of "ars viva 2025. Where will we land?" at Haus der Kunst, featuring simultaneous presentations of this year's three winners of the ars viva prize: Wisrah C. V. da R. Celestino (b. 1989, Buritizeiro, Brazil), Vincent Scheers (b. 1990, Duffel, Belgium), and Helena Uambembe (b. 1994, Pomfret, South Africa). The exhibition is a cooperation with the Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft. Curated by Jana Baumann and Anna Schneider. Wisrah C. V. da R. Celestino lives and works in Berlin, Germany. They hold a Bachelor of Laws, Federal Fluminense University (UFF), Brazil, and have completed a postgraduate artistic residency program at Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig. Celestino was awarded grants, prizes, residencies, and fellowships including the ars viva prize for visual arts, Germany (Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft); Pampulha Grant, Brazil (Belo Horizonte Municipal Foundation for Culture); Ducato Prize, Italy; Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig, Germany (Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony); La Becque, Switzerland (The Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia); PACT Zollverein, Germany; British Council, UK; and Pivô, Brazil. Images courtesy of the artist and Haus der Kunst. Photos by Markus Tretter.