Inês (Coimbra, 1992) is currently living and working in Lisbon, trying to understand the perks of vulnerability in a world of self-sabotage and superficial mass consuming. She believes that one day her work will radicalize our understanding of intimacy, touch and rejection.
studies 2014-2015 / KASK: Conservatorium & School of Arts Gent, Bélgica 2011-2015 / Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
solo exhibitions 2021 / “There’s More Water Entering the Soil”, Galeria 3 + 1 Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, Portugal ︎︎︎text by sofia lemos
group exhibitions 2021 / “No Past, No Future: The Present is Looped”, curated by Victor Pinto da Fonseca, Plataforma Revólver, Lisbon, Portugal 2021 / “Um Corpo, Um Rio”, curated by David Revés, Galeria Liminare, Lisbon, Portugal 2021 / “A Hunted Time”, curated by Nicolai Sabib and David Revés, Casa Capitão, Lisbon,
Portugal 2020 / “Estendal Virtual“, Cosmos ac, Lisbon, Portugal 2020 / “Dear Image - Part II”, Galeria 3 + 1 Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, Portugal 2020 / “White Safari Tent” (with Aled Simons), G39, Cardiff, UK 2020 / “Bioluminescência” performance, Galeria Zé dos Bois, Lisbon, Portugal 2020 / “O Stand 1.1” (with Sara Mealha), O Stand Project, Lisbon, Portugal 2019 / “Reality Check”, Las Palmas Project, Lisbon, Portugal 2019 / “Central Asia II: Presença Brilhante”, Lisbon, Portugal 2019 / “Feeling Blue”, curated by Carolina Quintela, Espaço Real, Lisbon, Portugal 2019 / “Estrela Decadente #49”, Desterro, Lisbon, Portugal 2019 / “Pausa”, curated by Pedro Batista, Esqina Cosmopolitan Lodge, Lisbon, Portugal 2019 / “Tu Não Viste Nada”, curated by Tiago Baptista, DuplexAIR, Lisbon, Portugal 2019 / “There’s a Horse In The Backyard”, FEA Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal 2019 / “Mellifluous Elephant”, Casa da Dona Laura, Lisbon, Portugal 2019 / “I Will Take The Risk”, curated by Carolina Trigueiros, Tomaz Hipólito Studio, Lisbon, Portugal 2018 / “Nome do Meio”, Moradia, Dafundo Algés, Portugal 2018 / “The Dog is Very Confused”, curated by Kasia Sobczak, FOCO Galeria, Lisbon, Portugal 2017 / “Gifformance” (with Pedro Dutra), Centro de Arte Maria Teresa Vieira, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2017 / “Gifformance” (with Pedro Dutra), La Plaza de la Libertad, Assuncìon, Paraguay 2017 / “Gran Tempo di Sensualità”, Casa Punto Croce, Veneza, Italy 2016 / “Casa Ocupada”, Casa da Dona Laura, Lisbon, Portugal 2016 / “Finalistas Pintura Belas-Artes 2014/15”, SNBA, Lisbon, Portugal 2015 / “Bienal Jov’arte Loures 2015”, Sala Multiusos, Lisbon, Portugal 2015 / “Ohne Titel (Noch)”, Zwarte Zaal, Ghent, Belgium
other projects 2019-2022 / “Ciclo de Amizades”— exhibition project at her studio, Lisbon, Portugal 2019 / “Bioluminescência” by Filipa Matta - A Peça Que Faltava, RTP2
bibliography
Article “Five fragments on the genesis of an affirmative (aesth)ethics in the context of Portuguese art”, by Carolina Machado, Umbigo #80 (March 2022) Stand 1.0 Catalogue, o stand (March 2022)
Article Solo Show “Há Mais Água A Entrar no Solo” by Maíra Botelho, Umbigo (May 2021) Diálogos 11, text by José Pardal Pina, Umbigo Magazine #76 (April 2021) Inquérito a 263 artistas by Sara e André, Contemporânea (March 2021) Interview by Catarina Real, ArteCapital (September 2020) Destroy Youth, “Wanted Love, Connection Failed”, Self-published (April 2020) Dose 02 Magazine (March 2019) Portuguese Emerging Art Catalogue 2018, Emerge (September 2018) Portuguese Emerging Art Catalogue 2017, Emerge (May 2017)
grants and art residencies Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian: Apoio Criação Artística Artes Visuais (2021) RAT TRAP x G39 in Cardiff, UK (2020)
collections Colecção Norlinda e José Lima, Portugal António Cachola, Portugal Private Collections in Portugal
