Aseem Pereira
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Aseem Pereira is a Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian artist. He migrated to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

 in 1990 where he studied Visual Arts
Visual arts
The visual arts are art forms that create works which are primarily visual in nature, such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, design, crafts, and often modern visual arts and architecture...

 at the Sydney College of the Arts
Sydney College of the Arts
The Sydney College of the Arts in Rozelle, Sydney, Australia is the visual arts faculty of the University of Sydney. It is housed in the Kirkbride complex, a cluster of sandstone buildings designed by James Barnet, the government architect in the late 19th century...

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Work

Pereira was best known as a glass artist in his early years. His work was published twice in New Glass Review by the Corning Museum of Glass
Corning Museum of Glass
The Corning Museum of Glass, in Corning, New York, explores every facet of glass, including art, history, culture, science and technology, craft, and design....

and he was recipient of The Jaguar Designers of the Year (Glass category). His recent work has included weaving recycled materials.

Pereiras works have appeared in exhibitions and private collections around the world. His participation in juried exhibitions of great significance in the Visual Arts domain in Australia, namely ‘Sculpture by the Sea’ in 2001, the ‘City of Hobart Art Prize’ in 2007,the 'Wynne Prize' 2007 and the Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award 2008, has endorsed his credentials with an added impetus to explore new fields of inquiry and exposure.

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