Iluá Hauck da Silva

Iluá Hauck da Silva (1976) is a Brazilian British artist based in London. Having received a BA from Goldsmiths University of London in 2002 and an MA from King's College London in 2020, they have held solo exhibitions with the National Trust, the Royal Parks, and the British Optical Association Museum. Group shows include The Royal Landscape, Keck School of Medicine (University of Southern California, LA), Royal Western Academy of Arts (RWA), and several others across Brazil, the USA, and Europe.

Hauck da Silva has been longlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize three times and, in 2023, their work featured on the exhibition catalogue's front cover. A recipient of the Arts Council Emergency Fund for Artists during the Covid-19 pandemic for shows at public spaces, their work has been featured in publications such as Elephant, The Times, and Artlyst. They also work as a therapeutical arts facilitator at an NHS centre, delivering art sessions to adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities and complex mental health issues.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Cover artist for the Aesthetica Art Prize exhibition catalogue, 2023. Spread feature in Elephant Magazine, 2016. The Times' selection for 6 best things to do on Open House Weekend, Royal Parks exhibition. Mary Beard discussing my piece Saint Sebastienne, 2019.

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