Luís Almeida (b. 1985 in Lisbon, Portugal).

Graduated in Basic and Advanced Course of Fine Arts at the Ar.Co school (2013, Lisbon).

The individual exhibitions include: Heads Will Roll, Gallery Braço Perna 44 (Lisbon, 2024); Hi, It’s me Johnny, A Base (Lisbon, 2024); Caylus, MU.SA - Museu das Artes de Sintra (Sintra, 2024); (Re)Descobrir os Mestres, Solar dos Zagalos (Almada, 2023); Strange Days, Quase Galeria, (Porto, 2022); Playing with Fire, Galeria Alecrim 50, (2017, Lisbon); Santa Fé, Espace Pilote (Paris, 2016) and O Paraíso Não É Por Aí…, Galeria Alecrim 50 (2016, Lisbon).

Among the collective projects, the following stand out: Whose Masks - New edition, Galeria Nova Ogiva (Óbidos, 2023); Various Positions, BAG - Banco das Artes Galeria (2022, Leiria); Whose Masks, Quinta Magnólia Cultural Center, (2021, Funchal); Orto di Incendio, National Museum of Contemporary Art (2019, Lisbon) / Istituto Centrale per la Grafica, (2019, Rome); 66th Jeune Création edition, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac (2016, Paris).

Selected for the 66th Jeune Création edition in 2016, he was part of the selection jury in 2018.

He was Top Ten Winner of the FID award and was chosen for the Portuguese Emerging Artist Catalogue (2017).

He was shortlisted for the “Novembre à Vitry” prize (2019, Vitry-Sur-Seine).

He was also selected for the “Viewing Program 20/21”, The Drawing Center (2021, New York).

In 2023, he was AiR of DRAWInternational, Caylus, France.