Luiz Roque (Cachoeira do Sul, Brazil, 1979) is attracted by the power of image and, in particular, by sensations that stem from the sense of vision, crossing in his work different territories, such as the genre of science fiction, the legacy of Modernism, pop-culture and queer bio-politics. He has had solo exhibitions at CAPC, Bordeaux (2023); PROA21, Buenos Aires (2022); VAC, Austin (2021); Pivô, São Paulo (2020); CAC Passerelle, Brest (2020); New Museum, New York (2019); MAC Niterói, Rio de Janeiro (2018); Tramway, Glasgow (2017), amongst others. His work has been included in group exhibitions in places like the 12th Göteborg Biennial for Contemporary Art, (2023); The Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw (2023); 59th International Biennale di Venezia, Venice (2022); MASP, São Paulo (2017), MoMA PS1, New York (2016) and the 32nd São Paulo Biennial (2016), amongst many others. He lives and works in São Paulo, Brazil.
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