
YURI TUMA
Sao Paulo, Brasil
Yuri Tuma was born in 1983 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and lives and works in Miami. He has had four solo exhibitions with Butter Gallery (2008 - 2013) and has participated in group shows and art fairs in New York and Shanghai. Tuma's main practice is photography, but has also collaborated in video, sculpture, fashion and installation art.
Tuma transforms his photographs into formulaic patterns creating optical art pieces unusual to the field of photography. Usually driven by architecture and urbanism, Tuma also finds inspiration in nature and geometry. His most recent exhibits, Sym City and Headlights, explore the marriage between photography and math in order to achieve a 3-D illusion on a 2-D plane.
Headlights, Solo Exhibit, Miami 2013.
Product 81 Gallery.
Sym City, Solo Exhibit, Miami 2012.
Butter Gallery.
Miami International Art Fair, 2012.
Butter Gallery.
Smash and Grab, Miami 2011.
Locust Projects.
Shanghai Art Fair, 2011.
International Chinese Fine Arts Council.
Metropolis, Solo Exhibit, Miami 2011.
Butter Gallery
Garden, Solo Exhibit, Miami 2010.
Butter Gallery.
Roofless, Solo Exhibit, Miami 2010.
Butter Gallery.
Scope Art Fair, Miami/New York 2010, 2011.
South Flordia Ford Collection.
Celebrity Art Collection on Infinity Cruise Lines.
The Green Family Collection.

Headlights 2(1) Yuri Tuma, 2013 Digital C-Print 47 " x 47 "

Headlights 1(1) Yuri Tuma, 2013 Digital C-Print 47 " x 47 "

Headlights BW Yuri Tuma, 2013 Digital C-Print 47 " x 47 "

Headlights Red Blocks Yuri Tuma, 2013 Digital C-Print 47 " x 47 "

Headlights Orange Yuri Tuma, 2013 Digital C-Print 47 " x 47 "

Sym City Exhibit 2013

Sym CIty H1H Yuri Tuma, 2012 Lenticular Print 24" x 24"

Sym CIty Red Yuri Tuma, 2012 Digital C-Print 42" x 42"

Sym CIty Stripy Yuri Tuma, 2012 Digital C-Print 20" x 20"

Sym CIty Black Yuri Tuma, 2012 Digital C-Print 42" x 42"

Sym CIty White Yuri Tuma, 2012 Digital C-Print 42" x 42"

Metropolis Tri 1 Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 27 " x 27 " (triangular)

Metropolis Tri 2 Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 27 " x 27 " (triangular)

Metropolis Tri Barcelona Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 35 " x 35 " (triangular)

Metropolis Tri 6 Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 27 " x 27 " (triangular)

Metropolis Tri 4 Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 27 " x 27 " (triangular)

Metropolis Tri 5 Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 27 " x 27 " (triangular)

Metropolis White Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 25 " x 17 "

Metropolis Mirror Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 25 " x 17 "

Metropolis Blue Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 25 " x 17 "

Metropolis Blue 2 Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 25 " x 17"

Metropolis Blue 3 Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 25 " x 17"

Metropolis White 2 Yuri Tuma, 2010 Digital C-Print 25 " x 17 "

Garden Mother Yuri Tuma, 2009 Digital C-Print 30 " x 45 "

Garden Son Yuri Tuma, 2009 Digital C-Print 30 " x 45 "

Garden Father Yuri Tuma, 2009 Digital C-Print 30 " x 45 "

Garden Lampa Yuri Tuma, 2009 Digital C-Print 34 " x 26 "

Garden Ipe Yuri Tuma, 2009 Digital C-Print 34 " x 26 "

Garden Man Yuri Tuma, 2009 Digital C-Print 34 " x 26 "

Roofless White Yuri Tuma, 2008 Digital C-Print 36 " x 24 "

Roofless Black Yuri Tuma, 2008 Digital C-Print 36 " x 24 "

Roofless Japantown Yuri Tuma, 2008 Digital C-Print 16 " x 20 "

Roofless Paddle Yuri Tuma, 2008 Digital C-Print 36 " x 24 "

Roofless C11 Yuri Tuma, 2008 Digital C-Print 16 " x 20 "

Roofless Ninja Yuri Tuma, 2008 Digital C-Print 16 " x 20 "