TEAM

Born in 1975.
She has a degree in Sculpture from FBAUL and a postgraduate degree in Curatorial Studies from FBAUL/ Gulbenkian. She is a fellow at HdK (University of Berlin). Currently, she is PhD student in Contemporary Art at the College of Arts – University of Coimbra. She was a specialist in contemporary art at the IAC-MC (2001-2003), assistant and coordinator of Julião Sarmento's studio (2003-2015), and curator and curatorial coordinator at MAAT/ Fundação EDP (2015-2018). Since 2003 she has been working as an independent curator, having designed curatorial and editorial projects for various museums and institutions national and international: Serralves Museum, Calouste Foundation Gulbenkian, Culturgest, MACE, CAV, CAPC, College of Arts, Atelier-Museum Júlio Pomar, Fundação Carmona e Costa, Lisbon Municipal Galleries, Appleton Square, Travessa da Ermida, ZDB, PLMJ Foundation, LUX Frágil, Krinzinger Projekte (Wien), ArteInstitute (NY), Galeria 3+1, Galeria Nuno Centeno, Galeria Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Galeria Caroline Pagés, Galeria Lehmann+Silva,  Giefarte, Barracks of Contemporary Art, MIAA, Palacete de São Bento/ Official Residence of the Prime Minister of Portugal or Instituto Camões. She has carried out research, analysis and consultancy for private collections. She has published essays, texts and articles in catalogs and monographs; she collaborated with XXI – Ter Opinião, Pangloss, L+Arte, Umbigo and Contemporânea magazines; realized public communications at conferences, seminars and academic events; realized thematic guided tours in collaboration with various museum institutions; she went member of award and selection juries for Awards, Research Grants and Artist Residencies; and held several public conversations with artists within the scope of various exhibition projects. She is a visual arts curator and programmer at CAV, in Coimbra, where she develops since 2020 the exhibition cycle “Museum of Obsessions”. She is a member of the Commission for the Acquisition of Contemporary Art from the Collection of State – MC. She teaches the chair “Práticas de Curadoria” at the Postgraduate Course in Curatorship, at FCSH – NOVA, in Lisbon.