Born in 1975, Lisbon
Education
1994-1995
- Sculpture, Ar.Co - Centro de Artes e Comunicação Visual, Lisbon, Portugal
- Jewelry, Escola Contacto Directo, Lisbon, Portugal
1995-1999
- Jewelry Design, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, Holland
1998
- Exchange Programme, Jewelry Department, Parson´s School of Design, New York, USA
1999
- Graduation, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, Holland
Teaching
2000 and 2003
- Guest-lecturer, Ar.Co - Centro de Artes e Comunicação Visual, Lisbon, Portugal
since 2003
- Teaches at the Jewelry Department from Ar.Co - Centro de Artes e Comunicação Visual, Lisbon, Portugal
Nominations/Awards
1998/2001
- Represents Jewelry in the Young Portuguese Artists Show at the IX and X International Biennial of Young Artists From Europe and Mediterranean and at the II Biennial of Young Artists from CPLP
1999
- Gerrit Rietveld Award
- Represents the Contemporary Portuguese Jewelry at the Break 21 Festival, Ljubliana, Slovenia
2006
- Best design for the Medal of Merit - Serviço Nacional de Bombeiros e Protecção Civil /National Firemen and Civil Protection Service, Portugal
Solo exhibitions
2001
- OGM - Café Valentim, Lisbon, Portugal
2002
- OGM, Gallery Quarto Escuro, Oporto / Fashion Atelier Aleksandar Protich, Lisbon, Portugal
- Glücksbringer - ModaLisboaDesign, Lisbon, Portugal
2003
- Tissue - Gallery Reverso / Fashion Atelier Aleksandar Protich, Lisbon, Portugal
2004
- Recollection - Fashion Atelier Aleksandar Protich, Lisbon, Portugal
2006
- Still-life, Gallery Velvet da Vinci, San Francisco, USA
- In-corporation, Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen, Holland
Group exhibitions (selection)
1998
- Seniors Students Show, Gallery Aaron and Sheila Aronson, New York, USA
1999
- Break21- International Festival of Young Independent Artists, Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Pot-pourri Luso - Gallery Reverso, Lisbon / Forvm Ferlandina Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
- Graduation show, Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen, Holland (cat.)
- Young Artists Show, Aveiro, Portugal / IX International Biennial of Young Artists - Europa and Mediterranean, Rome, Italy
2000
- NonStopOpening, Gallery ZDB, Lisbon, Portugal
- Young Artists Show, Braga, Portugal / II International Biennial of Young Artists, Oporto, Portugal
2001
- Beijo, Gallery Contacto Directo, Lisbon, Portugal
- Objects for Dreams, Gallery Aurum, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Young Artists Show, Oporto, Portugal / X International Biennial of Young Artists - Europa and Mediterranean, Sarajevo, Bosnia
- Art Biennial of Maia, Portugal
- Festespillene i Nordnorge - FINN, Harstad, Norway
2003
- Anti-War Medals, Gallery Velvet da Vinci, San Francisco, USA
- Tédio, KolovratLab, Lisbon, Portugal
- R5, Gallery Reverso, Lisbon, Portugal
- Jewelry for Couples, Gallery Aurum, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Young Artists Show, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
2004
- Antonímia, Gallery Contacto Directo, Lisbon, Portugal
- Hotel 275/www.hotel275.net, Boston, USA
- SOFA NY, represented by Gallery Sienna, New York, USA
- Rietveld naar de Beurs, www.gerritrietveldacademie.nl/beurs, Amsterdam, Holland
- Arte para Carlos Paredes - Cordoaria Nacional, Lisbon / Galeria do Palácio, Oporto, Portugal
- Meeting Point, Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigão, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal
- Anti-War Medals at COLLECT, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England / The Tromsø Kunstforening, Norway / Nordnorsk Kunstnersentrum, Svolvær, Norway / Festespillene i Nordnorge, Harstad, Norway / Gallery Ellectrum, London, UK
2005
- Maker-Wearer-Viewer, Contemporary Narrative European Jewellery, Gallery Mackintosh, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland / Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen, Holland
- Blooming Design, jewellery & fashion accessories in Keukenhof, Oranje Nassau Pavillion, Keukenhof, Lisse / Gallery Pand Paulus, Schiedam, Holland
- Long Strides in Tiny Shoes/www.longstridesintinyshoes.com, Huis Rechts, Amsterdam, Holland / Gallery Beatrice Lang, Bern, Switzerland
- SOFA NY, represented by Gallery Sienna, New York, USA
- The Nomad Room: Contemporary Jewellery, Intimate Space and Public Domain (X Symposium Ars Ornata Europeana), Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal
- Closer - Interventions from the collection of the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga (X Symposium Ars Ornata Europeana), Museu de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal
- My World, New Crafts (Design Biennial - Experimenta Design)/www.experimentadesign.pt, Estufa Fria, Lisbon, Portugal
- Portuguese Crafts, Gallery Flow, London, UK
2006
- Look from within, Antipode - Virtual exhibition/www.antipode.ru
- Two Close Ones- Tallin Applied Art Triennial/www.trtr.ee, Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design, Tallin, Estonia
- Presentation of the series How close are we from becoming thins we like?, Mousse, Lisbon, Portugal
- CircuitPortugal/www.circuitportugal.com, Lisbon, Portugal
- Walkculture at DESIGNMAI - International Design Festival/www.designmai.de, DesignCity, Berlin, Germany
- Connect, Gallery Funaki, Melbourne, Australia
Bibliography
Catalogues
- Metals - Senior Exhibition, Aaron and Sheila Aronson Galleries, 1998 (USA)
- Jovens criadores, Instituo Português de Artes e Ideias, 1998 (PT)
- Jovens criadores, Instituo Português de Artes e Ideias, 1999 (PT)
- Jovens criadores, Instituo Português de Artes e Ideias, 2000 (PT)
- Jovens criadores, Instituo Português de Artes e Ideias, 2001 (PT)
- Visioni di Futuro - Biennale dei Giovani Artisti, Roma, 1999 (I)
- Break 21 - International Festival of Young Independent Artist, 2000 (SI)
- Chaos & Communication - 10th Biennial of Young Artists from Europe and the Mediterranean, Sarjevo, 2001 (BA)
- Movimentos Perpétuos - Arte para Carlos Paredes, 2004 (PT)
- Meeting Point - 25 Years of Interventions in the Jewellery Department of Ar.co, Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigão, 2004 (PT)
- Maker-Wearer-Viewer - Contemporary Narrative European Jewellery, 2005 (UK)
- Closer, Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, 2005 (PT)
- Nomad Room - Contemporary Jewellery, Intimate Space and Public Domain, Centro Cultural de Belém, 2005 (PT)
- My World, New Crafts, Experimenta Design Biennial, 2005 (PT)
- 500 Necklaces, Lark Books (USA)
- Walk Culture - Portuguese Contemporary Objects, Design Mai Berlin, 2006 (PT/DE)
- Two Close Ones - 4th Tallin Applied Art Triennial, 2006 (EE)
Magazines
- Page n° 12, 2000 (PT)
- Page n°20, 2000 (PT)
- Cosmopolitan, May 2000 (PT)
- Pública, February 2000 (PT)
- Ícon - O Independente mag. n°646, 2000 (PT)
- Jornal de Letras, November 2000 (PT)
- Eurowoman, December 2001 (DK)
- Número - Special issue, n°14/15, 2002 (PT)
- Espaços n°33, 2003 (PT)
- Visão n°653, 2005 (PT)
- Linha - Expresso suppl. 05.11. 2005 (PT)
- Desillusionist n°1, 2006 (RU)
- Vesch, June 2006 (UA)
- Única - Expresso suppl. 26.08.2006 (PT)
- Máxima, October 2006 (PT)
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