Sans titre , 2018, Metal, wood and tempera on linen, 76 x 45 x 17 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Philippe Munda
Sans titre , 2018, Wood and paint, 88 x 8,5 x 8,5 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Philippe Munda
Sans titre , 2018, Wood and paint, 88 x 8,5 x 8,5 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Philippe Munda
![Ana Mazzei , 2018, Wood, screw, dowel, 135 x 121 x 3 cm, , unique artwork](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1591.jpg)
Corpo Parede - Sentada , 2018, Wood, screw, dowel, 135 x 121 x 3 cm, , unique artwork
![Ana Mazzei , 2018, Wood, iron and acrylic and vinyl paint, 200 x 150 x 150 cm, , unique artwork](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1593.jpg)
Platão , 2018, Wood, iron and acrylic and vinyl paint, 200 x 150 x 150 cm, , unique artwork
![Ana Mazzei , 2019, Wood (cedar), 240 x 370 x 25 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: José Pelegrini](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1594.jpg)
Anjos I , 2019, Wood (cedar), 240 x 370 x 25 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: José Pelegrini
![Ana Mazzei , 2019, painted wood (garapeira, peroba mica, cumaru and plywood), fabric, aluminum, Variable dimensions, , unique artwork, Photo: José Pelegrini](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1595.jpg)
Anjos 2 , 2019, painted wood (garapeira, peroba mica, cumaru and plywood), fabric, aluminum, Variable dimensions, , unique artwork, Photo: José Pelegrini
![Ana Mazzei , 2018, Wood and painted wood, 82 x 46 x 19 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Aurélien Mole, Private collection, Bucharest, Romania](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1424.jpg)
Violetta 2 , 2018, Wood and painted wood, 82 x 46 x 19 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Aurélien Mole, Private collection, Bucharest, Romania
![Ana Mazzei , 2017, Wood, iron, linen, acrylic paint, aniline, varnish, 176 x 283 x 124 cm, , unique artwork](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1589.jpg)
Ghosts , 2017, Wood, iron, linen, acrylic paint, aniline, varnish, 176 x 283 x 124 cm, , unique artwork
![Ana Mazzei , 2018, Wood, paint, iron and wheels, 190 x 30 x 32 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Magali Joannon](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1444.jpg)
Sans titre , 2018, Wood, paint, iron and wheels, 190 x 30 x 32 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Magali Joannon
![Ana Mazzei , 2018, Wood and paint, 152 x 40 x 38 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Magali Joannon](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1455.jpg)
Masques , 2018, Wood and paint, 152 x 40 x 38 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Magali Joannon
![Ana Mazzei , 2018, Wood and paint, 152 x 40 x 38 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Magali Joannon](/cspdocs/artwork/portfolio/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1455_1.jpg)
Masques , 2018, Wood and paint, 152 x 40 x 38 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Magali Joannon
![Ana Mazzei , 2018, Wood and paint, 152 x 40 x 38 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Magali Joannon](/cspdocs/artwork/portfolio/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1455_2.jpg)
Masques , 2018, Wood and paint, 152 x 40 x 38 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Magali Joannon
![Ana Mazzei , 2018, Wood, fabric, iron and painted wood, 7 elements, variable size and presentation, , unique artwork, Exhibition view: I AM HE AS YOU ARE SHE AS YOU ARE ME, House of Egorn, Berlin, 2018, Collection CNAP, Paris, France](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1517.jpg)
Colonia , 2018, Wood, fabric, iron and painted wood, 7 elements, variable size and presentation, , unique artwork, Exhibition view: I AM HE AS YOU ARE SHE AS YOU ARE ME, House of Egorn, Berlin, 2018, Collection CNAP, Paris, France
![Ana Mazzei , 2018, Fabric, felt, linen and tinted wood, 80 x 141 x 20 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Pierre Antoine, Production de La Galerie, centre d'art contemporain, Noisy-le-Sec](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1442.jpg)
Cape , 2018, Fabric, felt, linen and tinted wood, 80 x 141 x 20 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Pierre Antoine, Production de La Galerie, centre d'art contemporain, Noisy-le-Sec
![Ana Mazzei , 2017, Wood, painted wood, iron, felt, tempera on linen, acrylic on linen, 350 x 450 x 180 cm, , unique artwork, Private collection, Switzerland](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1411.jpg)
Garden , 2017, Wood, painted wood, iron, felt, tempera on linen, acrylic on linen, 350 x 450 x 180 cm, , unique artwork, Private collection, Switzerland
![Ana Mazzei , 2016, Garapeira wood, 64 x 76 x 6,5 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Aurélien Mole](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1302.jpg)
Pedaços de lá , 2016, Garapeira wood, 64 x 76 x 6,5 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Aurélien Mole
![Ana Mazzei , 2016, Polychromed Camaru wood, 42,7 x 61 x 3 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Aurélien Mole](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1301.jpg)
Paisagem Retângulo , 2016, Polychromed Camaru wood, 42,7 x 61 x 3 cm, , unique artwork, Photo: Aurélien Mole
![Ana Mazzei , 2015, Mixed media, Variable dimension, , unique artwork](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1139.jpg)
Soft City , 2015, Mixed media, Variable dimension, , unique artwork
![Ana Mazzei , 2015, Painted wood, felt, raw clay, 25 x 40 x 40 cm, , unique artwork](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1140.jpg)
Turma , 2015, Painted wood, felt, raw clay, 25 x 40 x 40 cm, , unique artwork
![Ana Mazzei , 2014, Concret, Variable dimension, , unique artwork, photo: Nicolas Giraud, Private collection, Paris, France](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_878.jpg)
Et nous, nous marchons inconnus , 2014, Concret, Variable dimension, , unique artwork, photo: Nicolas Giraud, Private collection, Paris, France
![Ana Mazzei , 2013, Variable dimension, Ghost paper pasted on wood, , unique artwork, photo: Ana Mazzei, Private collection, São Paulo, Brazil](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_963.jpg)
Capsula , 2013, Variable dimension, Ghost paper pasted on wood, , unique artwork, photo: Ana Mazzei, Private collection, São Paulo, Brazil
![Ana Mazzei , 2014, Acrylic on wood, Variable dimension (60 x 102 cm) - (25 x 40 x 1 cm each part), , unique artwork, photo: Nicolas Giraud, Private collection, Paris, France](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_888.jpg)
Arena , 2014, Acrylic on wood, Variable dimension (60 x 102 cm) - (25 x 40 x 1 cm each part), , unique artwork, photo: Nicolas Giraud, Private collection, Paris, France
![Ana Mazzei , 2013, Gouache on wood, 24 x 24 cm (each) 120 x 120 cm (installation), , Private collection, São Paulo, Brazil](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_953.jpg)
Planta , 2013, Gouache on wood, 24 x 24 cm (each) 120 x 120 cm (installation), , Private collection, São Paulo, Brazil
![Ana Mazzei , 2014, Digital video with sound, 3 minutes 43 seconds, Edition of 3 + 2 AP, original soundtrack by Gustavo Riviera](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_896.jpg)
Bartira e João Ramalho , 2014, Digital video with sound, 3 minutes 43 seconds, Edition of 3 + 2 AP, original soundtrack by Gustavo Riviera
![Ana Mazzei , 2013, Balsa wood, water color and dry pastel, 8 x 25 x 9.8 cm, , unique artwork, photo: Nicolas Giraud](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_880.jpg)
Paisagem pequena , 2013, Balsa wood, water color and dry pastel, 8 x 25 x 9.8 cm, , unique artwork, photo: Nicolas Giraud
![Ana Mazzei , 2014, Felt, wood and painting, Variable dimension, , unique artwork, photo: Nicolas Giraud](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_879.jpg)
Paisagem inventada , 2014, Felt, wood and painting, Variable dimension, , unique artwork, photo: Nicolas Giraud
![Ana Mazzei , 2013, Cardboard and acylic, Variable dimension, , unique artwork, Private collection, Paris, France](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_964.jpg)
Pôr do sol no exílio , 2013, Cardboard and acylic, Variable dimension, , unique artwork, Private collection, Paris, France
![Ana Mazzei , 2013, Acrylic on wood, 25 x 16.5 cm, , photo: Ana Mazzei, Private collection, Montebelluna, Italy](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_688.jpg)
Planta , 2013, Acrylic on wood, 25 x 16.5 cm, , photo: Ana Mazzei, Private collection, Montebelluna, Italy
![Ana Mazzei , 2013, Biscuit, 8 x 9 x 10 cm, , unique artwork, photo: Magali Joannon, Private collection, Paris, France](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1042.jpg)
Sem titulo , 2013, Biscuit, 8 x 9 x 10 cm, , unique artwork, photo: Magali Joannon, Private collection, Paris, France
![Ana Mazzei , 2014, Ink on paper, 24 x 25,7 cm, , unique artwork](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_884.jpg)
Barco , 2014, Ink on paper, 24 x 25,7 cm, , unique artwork
![Ana Mazzei , 2013, Ghost paper and wood, Variable dimension, , unique artwork, Exhibition view at La maudite, Paris, France](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_873.jpg)
Ghost Bricks , 2013, Ghost paper and wood, Variable dimension, , unique artwork, Exhibition view at La maudite, Paris, France
![Ana Mazzei , 2013, Felt, 25 x 25 x 20 cm, , unique artwork, photo: Magali Joannon](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_872.jpg)
Um lugar de onde se vê , 2013, Felt, 25 x 25 x 20 cm, , unique artwork, photo: Magali Joannon
![Ana Mazzei , 2013, Bronze and foam, 24 x 24 x 5 cm, Edition of 3](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_871.jpg)
Cavalo do Campo , 2013, Bronze and foam, 24 x 24 x 5 cm, Edition of 3
Antes , 2013, Gouache on wood, 28 x 28 cm, , Photo: Philppe Munda
![Ana Mazzei , 2021, Acrylic on wood, Variable dimensions (9 parts), , Photo: Ana Mazzei, Collection: Madame Elisabeth Franck Dumas et Monsieur Axel Dumas, Paris, France](/cspdocs/artwork/images/ana_mazzei_galerie_emmanuel_herve_1860.jpg)
Planta VII , 2021, Acrylic on wood, Variable dimensions (9 parts), , Photo: Ana Mazzei, Collection: Madame Elisabeth Franck Dumas et Monsieur Axel Dumas, Paris, France
Presentation :
Ana Mazzei was born in 1979, in São Paulo (Brazil), where she lives and works.
She has completed a BFA at Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP) and a MA in Visual Poetics at UNICAMP. In 2011/12 she was a participant in the Independent Study Program at Escola São Paulo (PIESP) directed by Adriano Pedrosa. In 2013 she was selected for the artistic Residence at Cité des Arts - Paris with a scholarship from FAAP.
With a pluralistic practice that challenges and explores the structures, materiality and histories of representation and visuality, often in relation to the distinction between the theatrical and the real in contemporary life. Mazzei's work spans a broad range of media that creates playful, ephemeral and often participatory artworks including sculpture, photography, prints, video and sound, which normally converge in installations. From walking through markets to driving down the road - as integral parts of her production: to understand that everyday we are performing on every level and we are always in costume shifting perception and drawing attention to the act of seeing. Inspired by the educational ideas of Paulo Freire and Augusto Boal authors of The Pedagogy of the Oppressed and The Theatre of the Oppressed. Mazzei's replayed things, roles, movements, patterns, repeated words and sentences, reanimated feelings. Ana is a member and founder of Teatro Facada.