Sarandi, RS, 1985
Lives and works in Porto Alegre, Brazil.PIPA 2020 nominee.
Born in Sarandi, state of Rio Grande do Sul – Brazil. PhD student in Visual Arts (PPGAV/UFRGS) with emphasis on Visual Poetics. Graduate (BA) in Visual Arts (UFSM), Contemporary Aesthetics (Universidad de la República, Montevideo/Uruguay), Specialization in Surface Design (PGDS/UFSM) and Master’s Degree in Art and Technology (PPGART/UFSM). Currently developing individual research focused on three-dimensional language, urban intervention and applied electronics. Member of the research groups Veículos da Arte (CNPq/UFRGS) and Arte & Design (CNPq/UFSM). Founding member of the Sala Dobradiça, project that was invited to be presented in the 7th and 8th Mercosul Visual Arts Biennial, besides producing autonomous exhibitions in cooperation with artists from Brazil and abroad. In 2019, Maroso was rewarded with an artistic residency at Druckwerkstatt, Kunst Quartier Bethanien (Berlin/Germany), as winning prize from the IV Concurso de Arte Impressa do Goethe-Institut, Porto Alegre, Brazil. Maroso’s artworks were presented in group exhibitions in institutions such as Jardins Efêmeros, (Viseu/Portugal), Museu de Arte Contemporânea do Rio Grande do Sul (Porto Alegre/Brazil), Ministerio de Educación y Cultura de Uruguay, Museo San Fernando de Maldonado, (Maldonado/Uruguay) and Casa de Cultura Digital (São Paulo/Brazil).
![“Colisões de Partícula”, 2019, silkscreen on paper, one-color acrylic print - matte black, print run of 22 copies, 106x80cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/colisoes-de-particula-987x1024.jpg)
![“Encontrar Uma Saída”, 2019, silkscreen on paper, two-color print - black and red, print run of 20 copies, 100 x 83 cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/encontrar-uma-saida-1024x1024.jpg)
![“Entrada e Saída”, 2019, silkscreen on paper, one-color acrylic print - matte black, print run of 22 copies, 106 x 80 cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/entrada-e-saida-1024x1024.jpg)
![“I Agree to the Terms and Conditions of Use”, 2019, silkscreen on paper, two-color acrylic print - black and matte neon green, print run of 22 copies, 106x80cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/I-agree-with-the-terms-1024x531.jpg)
![“Não e Não”, 2019, silkscreen on paper, one-color acrylic print - matte black, print run of 20 copies, 112x83cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/nao-e-nao-954x1024.jpg)
![“Nó de Elipse/Buraco”, 2014, site-specific video installation, computer graphics animation (3min32s), 200 x 200 cm projection area](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/no-de-elipse-1024x746.jpg)
![“Nó de Paisagem”, 2016, object and photograph with inkjet printing, print run of up to 10 copies, 49 cm x 66 cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/no-de-paisagem-880x1024.jpg)
![“Ok, Ok e Ok”, 2019, silkscreen on paper, one-color acrylic print - matte black, print run of 20 copies, 99x83cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ok-ok-ok-1024x468.jpg)
![“CIRCUITOS DE ENTRADA E SAÍDA: por uma poética do atravessamento ”, 2021, copy of doctoral thesis in visual arts, i laser print on paper, 26 x 21 x 5 cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/circuitos-de-entrada-e-saida-1-1024x1024.jpg)
!["Criptocromo", 2019, electronic installation: Inkjet prints, crystal acrylic pieces, handmade acetate speakers, electronic components, neodymium magnets, enameled copper wires, microcircuit executor and cyclic audio piece, 90x105x16cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Elias_Maroso_Criptocromo_01-1024x1024.jpg)
!["Criptocromo", 2019, electronic installation: Inkjet prints, crystal acrylic pieces, handmade acetate speakers, electronic components, neodymium magnets, enameled copper wires, microcircuit executor and cyclic audio piece, 90x105x16cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Elias_Maroso_Criptocromo_02-1024x1024.jpg)
!["Criptocromo", 2019, electronic installation: Inkjet prints, crystal acrylic pieces, handmade acetate speakers, electronic components, neodymium magnets, enameled copper wires, microcircuit executor and cyclic audio piece, 90x105x16cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Elias_Maroso_Criptocromo_03-1024x1024.jpg)
!["Diagrama 88.8", 2019, installation made up of prototype FM radio transmitters, laser-cut acrylic, photocorroded brass and copper sheets, copper wires, screws and LED bulbs, dimensions 167 cm (height) x 152 cm (width) x 12 cm (depth)](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-DIAGRAMA-88.8-01-1024x1024.jpg)
!["Diagrama 88.8", 2019, installation made up of prototype FM radio transmitters, laser-cut acrylic, photocorroded brass and copper sheets, copper wires, screws and LED bulbs, dimensions 167 cm (height) x 152 cm (width) x 12 cm (depth)](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-DIAGRAMA-88.8-02-1024x1024.jpg)
!["Diagrama 88.8", 2019, installation made up of prototype FM radio transmitters, laser-cut acrylic, photocorroded brass and copper sheets, copper wires, screws and LED bulbs, dimensions 167 cm (height) x 152 cm (width) x 12 cm (depth)](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-DIAGRAMA-88.8-03-829x1024.jpg)
!["Diagrama 88.8", 2019, installation made up of prototype FM radio transmitters, laser-cut acrylic, photocorroded brass and copper sheets, copper wires, screws and LED bulbs, dimensions 167 cm (height) x 152 cm (width) x 12 cm (depth)](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-DIAGRAMA-88.8-04-1024x1024.jpg)
!["Diagrama 88.8", 2019, installation made up of prototype FM radio transmitters, laser-cut acrylic, photocorroded brass and copper sheets, copper wires, screws and LED bulbs, dimensions 167 cm (height) x 152 cm (width) x 12 cm (depth)](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-DIAGRAMA-88.8-05-1024x1024.jpg)
!["Diagrama 88.8", 2019, installation made up of prototype FM radio transmitters, laser-cut acrylic, photocorroded brass and copper sheets, copper wires, screws and LED bulbs, dimensions 167 cm (height) x 152 cm (width) x 12 cm (depth)](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-DIAGRAMA-88.8-06-1024x1024.jpg)
!["Diagrama 88.8", 2019, installation made up of prototype FM radio transmitters, laser-cut acrylic, photocorroded brass and copper sheets, copper wires, screws and LED bulbs, dimensions 167 cm (height) x 152 cm (width) x 12 cm (depth)](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-DIAGRAMA-88.8-00-967x1024.jpg)
!["Grifos de Saída", 2019, installation, silkscreen on paper, fifteen pieces in copper chemical corrosion, acrylic cuts, neodymium magnets, electrical wiring, dimensions 158 cm x 80 cm x 10 cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-GRIFOS-DE-SAIDA-01-1024x1024.jpg)
!["Grifos de Saída", 2019, installation, silkscreen on paper, fifteen pieces in copper chemical corrosion, acrylic cuts, neodymium magnets, electrical wiring, dimensions 158 cm x 80 cm x 10 cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-GRIFOS-DE-SAIDA-02-1024x1024.jpg)
!["Grifos de Saída", 2019, installation, silkscreen on paper, fifteen pieces in copper chemical corrosion, acrylic cuts, neodymium magnets, electrical wiring, dimensions 158 cm x 80 cm x 10 cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-GRIFOS-DE-SAIDA-03-776x1024.jpg)
!["Grifos de Saída", 2019, installation, silkscreen on paper, fifteen pieces in copper chemical corrosion, acrylic cuts, neodymium magnets, electrical wiring, dimensions 158 cm x 80 cm x 10 cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-GRIFOS-DE-SAIDA-05-977x1024.jpg)
!["Grifos de Saída", 2019, installation, silkscreen on paper, fifteen pieces in copper chemical corrosion, acrylic cuts, neodymium magnets, electrical wiring, dimensions 158 cm x 80 cm x 10 cm](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ELIAS-MAROSO-GRIFOS-DE-SAIDA-06-1024x994.jpg)
!["OK-CANCEL", 2020, printed circuit board (copper phenolite and photosensitive solder masks), laser-cut transparent acrylic pieces, used cell phone, looping video-tutorial display (5min52s), power cable (110v). Technique: small format installation project. Print run of 3 reproductions. Contains: handmade electronic circuit blocking 2g, 3g and 4g cell phone signals; video tutorial with step-by-step assembly of the device, being shown on a cell phone, private loan](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Elias_Maroso_OK-CANCEL_01-1024x1024.jpg)
!["OK-CANCEL", 2020, printed circuit board (copper phenolite and photosensitive solder masks), laser-cut transparent acrylic pieces, used cell phone, looping video-tutorial display (5min52s), power cable (110v). Technique: small format installation project. Print run of 3 reproductions. Contains: handmade electronic circuit blocking 2g, 3g and 4g cell phone signals; video tutorial with step-by-step assembly of the device, being shown on a cell phone, private loan](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Elias_Maroso_OK-CANCEL_03-1024x1024.jpg)
!["OK-CANCEL", 2020, printed circuit board (copper phenolite and photosensitive solder masks), laser-cut transparent acrylic pieces, used cell phone, looping video-tutorial display (5min52s), power cable (110v). Technique: small format installation project. Print run of 3 reproductions. Contains: handmade electronic circuit blocking 2g, 3g and 4g cell phone signals; video tutorial with step-by-step assembly of the device, being shown on a cell phone, private loan](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Elias_Maroso_OK-CANCEL_04-1024x1024.jpg)
!["OK-CANCEL", 2020, printed circuit board (copper phenolite and photosensitive solder masks), laser-cut transparent acrylic pieces, used cell phone, looping video-tutorial display (5min52s), power cable (110v). Technique: small format installation project. Print run of 3 reproductions. Contains: handmade electronic circuit blocking 2g, 3g and 4g cell phone signals; video tutorial with step-by-step assembly of the device, being shown on a cell phone, private loan](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Elias_Maroso_OK-CANCEL_05-1024x1024.jpg)
!["OK-CANCEL", 2020, printed circuit board (copper phenolite and photosensitive solder masks), laser-cut transparent acrylic pieces, used cell phone, looping video-tutorial display (5min52s), power cable (110v). Technique: small format installation project. Print run of 3 reproductions. Contains: handmade electronic circuit blocking 2g, 3g and 4g cell phone signals; video tutorial with step-by-step assembly of the device, being shown on a cell phone, private loan](https://institutopipa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Elias_Maroso_OK-CANCEL_06-1024x1024.jpg)