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2023

- POY Latam Carolina Hidalgo Vivar Prize - awardee, Latin America.

Pierre Verger Photography Prize - shortlisted, Brazil.

- Mirar Distinto Festival Internacional de Fotografía periodística y documental - Identidad & Medio Ambiente: Trabajo de Fotógrafas, Plazuela de la campana, Veracruz, México (11th August)

- Playing with Wildfire  - roundtable & exhibition, The Royal Geographical Society, London, UK (23rd March)

Guardians and Forests: Risk, Art and Local Knowledge | Daiara Tukano & Marilene Ribeiro - artist workshop, Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Manchester, UK (27th April)

- Photoville - Griffin Museum of Photography & Photoville, various outdoor spaces throughout Boston and Winchester cities, USA (June - September 2023)

Festival On/Off Arles - Brasil Imprevisto, Court of the archdiocese, Arles, France (4th - 7th July)

- Pierre Verger Photography Prize's exhibition - Bahia's Art Museum, Salvador, , Brazil (6th December 2023 - 10th March 2024)

- Paranapiacaba Photography Festival - Photography in the Socioenvironmental Debate, artist talk, Paranapiacaba, Brazil (26th August 2023)

- Pequeno Encontro da Fotografia - Building Political Landscapes, artist talk, Olinda, Brazil (15th September)

Pequeno Encontro da Fotografia - How to Create a Powerful Visual Discourse, workshop, Olinda, Brazil (14-16th September)

Leviathan, From the Forest to the Sea: More-Than-Human Collaborations. Roundtable. Touchstones gallery. Rochdale, UK (21st June)

2020

- PHotoEspaña Discoveries Prize 2020 - awardee, Spain.

- Amazônias - panel discussion, live streaming, Tiradentes Photography Festival from Brazil (23rd November 2020)

- EI Photobook Award 2020 (Encontros da Imagem International Photography and Visual Arts Festival, Portugal) - shortlisted

Descubrimientos - PHotoEspaña, Centro de Artes de Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain (21st September - 8th October 2020)

- Paraty em Foco International Photography Festival 2020 - selected work: Dead Water (Portfolio), Brazil

Extracting Us - collective show, ONCA Gallery, Brighton, UK (3rd August - 25th September 2020)

Reframing Brazil - collective show, North Gallery, New Haven, USA (November 2020)

- Fotodemic - featured work: Nine Spaces, online gallery, USA (July 2020)

Photography and Socio-environmental Issues - artist talk, Paranapiacaba Photography Festival, live streaming from Brazil (6th April 2020)​

- Rights in Focus Network: Rights and Arts Engagement - artist talk, Autograph, London/UK (15th February 2020)

- Amazon's Rising Violence and Disturbing Trends - artist talk, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Oxford/UK (2nd February 2020)​

- Costs - film screening followed by roundtable, Institute of the Americas, London, UK (05th February 2020)

- Costs - film screening followed by roundtable, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK (04th February 2020)

2019

- Mostra SESC de Cinema - selected work: Costs, various cities/Brazil (1st November - 15th December 2019)

- Mostra do Filme Marginal - selected work: Costs, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (14th - 22nd September 2019)

The Agrocultural Frontiers of the Amazon: Contested Histories, Emerging Cultures, National Territorialities - artist talk, Instituto Federal de Rondônia, Porto Velho/Brazil (23rd August 2019)

- Dead Water - article by Sophie Wright on Dead Water, Lens Culture (July 2019)

Mostra Cineclube em Ação / DAFB - selected work: Costs, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (August 2019)

- Cine.Ema - Festival de Cinema Ambiental - selected work: Costs, Cachoeiro de Itapemirim/Brazil (August 2019)

Luma Rencontres Dummy Book Award 2019 (Les Rencontres de la Photographie d'Arles) - shortlisted

- Photo Lab - Dead Water, artist talk, Stuart Hall Building, Goldsmiths College, London/UK (14th June 2019)

- Dead Water - solo show, Conservatório da UFMG, Belo Horizonte/Brazil (26th June - 30th August 2019)

- Dead Water - Rivers, People, and Socio-Environmental Impacts in a Transdisciplinary Approach - exhibition and panel discussion, Conservatório, Belo Horizonte/Brazil (26th June 2019)

- 5a. Mostra de Cinema Feminista - selected work: Costs, Sesc Palladium, Belo Horizonte/Brazil (17th - 26th May 2019)

- Dead Water - solo show, Casa de Cultura Sobrado Quatro Cantos, Tiradentes/Brazil (13th May 2019)

- Tiradentes Photography Festival - Dead Water, artist talk, Sesiminas Yves Alves Cultural Centre, Tiradentes/Brazil (28th March 2019)

- Tiradentes Photography Festival - Dead Water, solo show, Casa de Cultura Sobrado Quatro Cantos, Tiradentes/Brazil (27th - 31st March 2019)

- Sob o Impacto das Águas - article by Jéssica Malta on Dead Water, Hoje Em Dia newspaper (25th February 2019)

- Voices of Latin America - book launch, RichMix, London/UK (18th January 2019)

2018

- Circuito Penedo de Cinema / 5a. Mostra Velho Chico de Cinema Ambiental - selected work: Costs, Penedo/Brazil (26th November - 2nd December 2018)

- Biennial Grant / Biennial for Fine Art & Documentary Photography - shortlisted

- Dead Water, artist talk, UnB, Brasília/Brazil (20th November 2018)

- Farnham Eco-Cinema - video screening and artist talk: Costs, Farnham Pottery, Farnham/UK (31st July 2018)

- Panel discussion, video screening, and solo show: Dead Water, Amnesty International, London/UK (5th - 29th July 2018)

- Alternative World Water Forum 2018 - exhibition: Dead Water, Brasília/Brazil (17th - 22nd March 2018)

2017

- Marilyn Stafford FotoReportage Award 2017 - shortlisted​

- Fast Forward2: International Network Researching Women in Photography - artist talk, Memorial Minas Vale, Belo Horizonte/Brazil (25th July 2017)​

- Somatic Shifts - collective show, Zandra Rhodes gallery, Rochester/UK (13th March - 5th April 2017)

2016

- New Wave - essay by Anna Fox and Felix Fox featuring the process behind Dead Water, Photoworks (March 2016)

- World Social Forum/Forum Social Mundial - presentation: Dead Water, Porto Alegre/Brazil (22nd January 2016)

2015

Displaced Memories - article by Elizabeth Mistry on Dead Water, The Royal Photographic Society Journal (Issue 155, n. 11, November 2015)

- Encontro Fotográfico - artist talk, Instituto Revelare, Petrolina/Brasil (28th May 2015)

- LOOK: Liverpool International Photography Festival - collective show: Rewind, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool/UK (15th May 2015)

- Lishui International Photography Festival - collective show, Zhejiiang University of Media and Communication, Lishui/China (6th - 10th November 2015).

- Potomonth East London Photography Festival - collective show, Rich Mix, London/UK (6th - 29th November 2015)

- 31st CGP London Annual Open exhibition - collective show, CGP London, London/UK (8th - 23th August 2015)

- Paraty em Foco International Photography Festival 2015 - selected works: Luana (Multimedia) and On the Human Inability of Resurrecting Things (Portfolio), Brazil

2014

- The Royal Photographic Society 2014 Awards - awardee / RPS Postgraduate Bursary, UK

- Sertão Photography Festival, CUCA Square, Feira de Santana, BA/Brazil (21th - 24th August 2014)

- Photofusion Annual Salon - selected work: On the Human Inability of Resurrecting Things, Photofusion Gallery, London/UK (13th December 2013 - 24th January 2014)

2013

- Tiradentes Photography Festival – collective show: Missão: Gandarela, Museu Padre Toledo, Tiradentes, Minas Gerais/Brasil (7th - 9th March 2013)

2012

Community as Transit and Stammering: On Dora García and Marilene Ribeiro’s collaborative blogs - lecture by Helena González Fernández - “Communautés impossibles/Impossible Communities”, Université Paris 8, Paris/France (6th - 7th December 2012)​
- Presentation: Luana  (ou como chamar Luciana), Arts Santa Monica, Barcelona/Espain (4th October 2012​)

- International Art Residence Programme LabMIS 2012 (MIS-Museu da Imagem e do Som - SP) - awardee / photographic research: Luana, at Can Xalant, Mataró/Spain (September - October 2012)

- 2nd. Belo Horizonte Photography Week - A hora da chuva seca (as part of the collective show Missão: Gandarela), Espaço 104, Belo Horizonte/Brazil (14th August - 9th September 2012)

- Biomas Brasileiros - retratos de um país plural - published photograph, Conservation International – Brazil, Casa da Palavra ed., 326 pages, 2012

2011

- Collective Body - Natural Landscapes, object-book by Marilene Ribeiro and Dominic Clark – collective show , Concourse Gallery - Broadcasting Place, Leeds/UK (28th January - 25th February 2011) and UFMG Cultural Centre Gallery, Belo Horizonte/Brazil (9th September - 8th October 2011)
- Fórum Mineiro de Fotografia Autoral - Meio series, Espaço 104, Belo Horizonte/Brazil (17th - 28th August 2011)

2010

- ESSO Journalism Prize 2010 – concept and text: Thiago Herdy / photography: Marilene Ribeiro - Nos passos de Jean, Estado de Minas (July 2010 newspaper)
- New York Times 2010 - Lens blog: A Moment in Time / most recommended photographs:  Newborn Plain Tiger

2009

- Leica-Fotografe 2009 / SP Photo Fest 2009 Prizehonorable mention: João Victor 
- Leica-Fotografe 2009 / SP Photo Fest 2009 Prize – shortlisted: Legado Tropical 

- Manuelzão Project (commissioned artwork): Arrudas visto de perto - urban intervention, Belo Horizonte/Brazil (13th May 2009)

2008

- Revelados - Arts and Workmanship Museum, Belo Horizonte/Brazil (19th September - 12th October 2008)

- Vasto mundo - text: Izabela Barata and Ana Carolina Neves / photographs: Marilene Ribeiro, Sagarana magazine (nº 31, August 2008)

2007

- Ar de Luz – by Henrique Teixeira and Marilene Ribeiro, Guignard/UEMG Art Gallery, Belo Horizonte/Brazil (2nd. February - 30th March 2007)

- FOTORIO 2007 - collective show, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (5th August - 8th September 2007)

2006

​- Gente Vertente, Sertão - essay and photographs by Marilene Ribeiro, Caros Amigos (October 2006)

- Estado de Minas, O Globo, O Tempo, Hoje em Dia (newspapers); RPS, Fotografe Melhor, and Manuelzão (magazines) - published photographs

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