ATER objects by Sílvia Pinto Costa

ATER objects by Sílvia Pinto Costa

black, minimal, pure, expression, individual, identity, ATER by scar-id, leather, detail, rubber, skin, vision, genderless, layer, space, hand, ageless, narrative, accessories, object, marble, draw, plain, confident, anonymous, dull, bag, slow, offline, white, handmade, porto, clay, neutrality, concept, touch, sculpture, niche, aesthetic, home, image, time, culture, feel, art, holes, wood, paper, city, independent, interior, idea, object, imperfection,

ATER by scar-id is our in-store brand. All our products are designed and made in Portugal, in partnership with local brands and makers.

Sílvia Pinto Costa (Lisboa, 1983) is a Visual Artist with a degree from the Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto. Between 2007 and 2010 she exhibited painting and photography works.
Since 2012, she has been teaching Photography, Art History, and Audiovisual Communication at various educational institutions, and is currently teaching Product Design at the Institute of Arts and Image.
In 2013, with André Ramos, she founded SCAR-ID.
Sílvia additionally developed ceramic workshops at the Pedro Santos studio in 2019, in WOC – Workshop in Pottery and Ceramic Design at IPCA in 2022, and at CENCAL, Caldas da Rainha in 2023.
In 2019 Sílvia began designing and producing ceramic lines for her brand ATER, where she explores a certain typological and formal exaggeration and challenges the notion of balance.
Sílvia exhibited at the 1000 Vases exhibition at Galerie Joseph in Paris in 2022, and in 2024 presented her work at the Salone del Mobile in Milan.