Bio
Catarina Patrício
She holds a PhD in Communication from NOVA-FCSH, in the field of Contemporary Culture and New Technologies, and carried out post-doctoral studies at the same faculty. She held research grants from the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia for her doctorate (2009-2014) and for her post-doctorate (2015-2020), and in 2015 received support for artistic creation from the Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.
A visual artist, she graduated in Painting from the Faculdade de Belas-Artes da Universidade de Lisboa (1998-2003) and holds a Master's degree in Anthropology from NOVA-FCSH, having studied photography at FH Bielefeld in 2000. Since 2010 she has taught in the Department of Cinema and Media Arts at ECATI, Universidade Lusófona, and was a visiting lecturer at NOVA-FCSH in 2022-2023. She is an integrated researcher at CICANT, publishes essays and exhibits her artistic work regularly.
Solo Exhibitions:
2026 - O Inferno, Dantes, Galeria São Mamede, Porto; Questões de Moral, Galeria Municipal Vieira da Silva, Loures; Proposições e outras Cenas. 2024 - Balada do Condado Laranja, Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea (MNAC), Lisbon. 2023 - Garagem Patrício, Marvila Studios, Lisbon. 2022 - Out of the Blast, Galeria São Mamede, Lisbon. 2021 - Maybe you understand ficton better than real life, Galeria São Mamede, Porto.
Group Exhibitions:
2023 - Descuradas, Centro de Arte Oliva, São João da Madeira. 2022 - ArtMadrid. 2021 - Promenade. A virtual walk through the realm of drawing, curated by Jan-Philipp Fruehsorge; Drawing Room Madrid; Drawing Room Lisboa. 2020 - Drawing Room Lisboa; 12.º Prémio Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso, Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso, Amarante. 2018 - Para Além do Zero e do Um, Mute, Lisbon. 2015 - Caught in the Act: the (literary) imagiconography of Paula Rego, curated by Emília Ferreira; Two days before the day after tomorrow. 2013 - 9.º Prémio Amadeo de Souza Cardoso. 2012 - Uma Paisagem de Acontecimentos; A Ciência do Desenho. 2010 - Cabinet d’amateur. 2009 - Pavilhão de Portugal, HangART-7, Salzburg. 2008 - DROMOPOLIS; all work and no play, Plataforma Revólver, Lisbon; Vème Biennale Méditerranéenne; Ouvertures d’ateliers d’artistes, 11e édition; UP COMING SHOW, Espaço Avenida, Avenida da Liberdade 211, Lisbon; Gravura Contemporânea FBAUL 1999-07. 2006 - DruckArt. 2005 - DruckArt. 2004 - Exposição do Prémio Celpa/Vieira da Silva. 2002 - Mostra Nacional Jovens Criadores 01. 2001 - Mostra Nacional Jovens Criadores 00.
Collections:
Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea (MNAC); Fundação Côa Parque; Fundação Adelino Amaro da Costa; Fundação Engenheiro António de Almeida; Coleção Norlinda e José Lima; Red-Bull Art Collection.
