Curriculum Artístico/Artist Curriculum
_Personal Details
José Alexandre Cunha Simões,
Natural of Mozambique, Portuguese Nationality, born in 29th of April of 1975.
_Contacts details
josealexandresimoes@gmail.com
http://josesimoes.tumblr.com
_Academic Background
_2008
Signed in Master in design: Art, City, Society (Master en Diseño Urbano: Arte, Ciudad, Sociedad) in the University of Barcelona.
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_2007
Licenciado em Artes Plásticas – Escultura pela Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto, Portugal.
Graduated in Fine Arts (First Degree) – Sculpture (university of fine arts Oporto – Portugal)
_Residencies / Workshops and Education
December - 2009
Artis Den Bosch / Artweek Artists in Residence, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Oisterwijk en Tilburg Art & Activism (Activism and politics reflected in the modern-day artistic)
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February – 2009
Video DOP (development of participation)
An Effective and sustainable environmental project (19-24 February 2009, Benevento - Italy). Focused on Video Arts activities to increase Cultural Exchange, Social Inclusion and the Awareness about our Environment.
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November – 2007
UT Austin / Portugal, U. Porto, Mapa [certificate]
this is to certify that José Simões, has attended the workshop “The City as a Canvas” at Oporto University, Portugal on November 3rd 2007.
Co-Director, UT Austin-Portugal partnership, Professor Doutor Artur Pimenta Alves, Oporto University.
Workshop instructors; Hugh Pryor, Jeremy Wood
www.utaustinportugal.org
www.gpsdrawing.com
http://ic-28.blogspot.com/2007/11/drawing-with-satellites.html
_Expositions
_2010/06
PT A PROP - Collective exhibition with; Alexandre Cabrita, Ana Torrie, Corine Thinon, Daniel Melim, Jorge Sousa, Mariana Bacelar, Mariana Ribeiro, Nuno carvalho, Nuno Serrano, Patrícia Franco, Tiago Dias
Galeria Aragón 232, Barcelona, Espanha.
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_2010/03
Collective exhibition with: Ana Almeida Pinto, Isaque Pinheiro, Luís Figueiredo, marco Fidalgo and Volker Schnuttgen
Espaço Musas, Porto.
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_2010/03/01 a 26
1º Simpósio de Escultura em Gesso Cartonado
Documental Video with Ana Almeida Pinto and José Peneda
http://josesimoesvideowork.tumblr.com
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_2009/09/08 a 09/12
barrabés barcelona
Colective barrabés barcelona (project barrabés barcelona)
Photography Exposition with; Alejandro Saldivar, Fabio Vacca e Lingyu Chen
Art Gallery José de Ibarra, Area 232, Barcelona, Spain.
www.galeriajosedeibarra.com
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_2009/07/25 a 09/27
XV Bienal de Cerveira - A Cultura do poder ou o Poder da Cultura
Vila Nova de Cerveira – Portugal
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_2006/06/01
Video Collective
IN.TRANSIT
Um projecto comissariado por. PAULO MENDES
IN.TRANSIT #25. POST-IT CITY [porto]
CIUDADES OCASIONALES
Francisca Benítez_
Maria Papadimitriou_
On Osservatorio Nomade_
Videocase_workshop_estudantes fbaup
Coord. Inês Moreira
Coord. Fbaup_Susana Lourenço Marques
Participants_
Alexandre Cunha (José Simões) + Miguel Santos
Ana Rute de Medeiros + Maria João Flôxo
Filipa Guimarães_Susana Pedrosa + Joana Lima
Mariana Caló_Ildiko Mezei_Ana Romão
Ana Silveira + Ângela Ferreira
Laetitia Catherine Morais
www.plano21.net
www.post-it-city-porto.blogspot.com
www.post-it-city.blogspot.com
www.ciutatsocasionals.net
http://post-it-city-porto.blogspot.com
_Others Projects
_2010/03 to 04
Collaborator in the Border Control Set Design, with Casa da Música and the Fine Art School of Oporto.
http://projectos.fba.up.pt/~projectos/bordercontrol/index.php
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_2007/10/05
Recycled Workshop “Gente de Garrafa” in street festival: “se esta rua fosse minha…”, with Maria João Flôxo.
www.festivalplanob.com
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Published work
2006/ 2007
_ Bienal de Cerveira XV catalog – A Cultura do poder ou o poder da Cultura, Vila Nova de Cerveira – Portugal.
_Editor of the art magazine [up]arte, university of Fine Arts of Oporto with; Ana Ribeiro, Aurora pinheiro, Fernanda Torre, Francisco Cruz, Marta Calejo, Sérgio Couto e Virgínia Pinho.
_Illustrations edited
_”A (Re)volta dos Paivinhas” in “O Mancha Negra [the phantom blot] joga de branco”, in [UP]arte nº 4, edited by Student Association of University of Fine Arts of Oporto - Portugal.
http://uparte.fba.up.pt
arte.up@gmail.com
http://naescolinhadesaolazaro.tumblr.com
