LUÍS ALMEIDA (b. Lisbon, 1985)
Lives and works in Lisbon
EDUCATION
2013 / Advanced Course of Fine Arts, Ar.Co, Lisbon
2012 / Interchange program, Escola Massana, Barcelona
2011 / Basic Course of Fine Arts, Ar.Co, Lisbon
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 / Caylus, MU.SA - Museu das Artes, Sintra
Hi, It’s me, Johnny, A Base, Lisbon
2023 / (Re)descobrir os Mestres, Solar dos Zagallos, Almada
2022 / Strange Days, Quase Galeria, Espaço T, Porto
2017 / Playing with fire, Gallery Alecrim 50, Lisbon
2016 / Santa Fé, Espace Pilote, Paris, France (catalogue)
O Paraíso não é por aí, Gallery Alecrim 50, Lisbon
COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS
2024 / Festival “A Farra”, Forte da Graça, Elvas
Coleção Quinta Magnólia - Centro Cultural, Funchal
2023 / Festival Vrrraimant, Metaxu, Toulon
Prata da Casa, Quinta Magnólia - Centro Cultural, Funchal
Bau, Metaxu, Toulon
Draw International Open Studios, Caylus
Whose Masks new edition, Galeria NovaOgiva, Óbidos
Bouba-Kiki, (duo exhibition with Run Jiang), Bon Space, Shanghai
Do Outro Lado do Espelho, Espaço.Arte, Campo Maior (catalogue)
2022 / Arte de Bolso, Galeria Sete, Coimbra
1, O Gabinete de Madame Thao, Lisbon
Anonymous Drawings 2022, Galerie Im Körnerpark, Berlin
Various Positions, BAG - Banco das Artes Galeria, Leiria (catalogue)
2021 / Whose masks, Centro Cultural Quinta Magnólia, Funchal (catalogue)
2020 / Sororité, Espace Cabane Georgina, Marseille
2019 / Orto di incendio, National Contemporary Museum of Fine Arts (MNAC), Lisbon
Novembre à Vitry, Galerie Jean-Collet, Vitry-Sur-Seine (catalogue)
Orto di Incendio, Istituto Centrale per la grafica, Rome
2018 / Ce qu’il contient, Gallery Alecrim 50, Lisbon
Illusion,Galerie DYS, Brussels
2017 / Não, obrigada, Espaço AZ, Lisbon
Pandora, Gallery Alecrim 50, Lisbon
Escalas desejantes, Natural History Museum, Lisbon
Marriage, Centro cultural Emmerico Nunes, Sines, Portugal
2016 / 66th edition of Jeune creation, Thaddaeus Ropac gallery, Paris- Pantin (catalogue)
Sommaire, Espace Pilote, Paris
Campanha, House Museum Medeiros e Almeida, Lisbon
Escola de línguas, Sá da Costa library, Lisbon
Acervo, Gallery Alecrim 50, Lisbon
2015 / Vaga Luz, House Museum Medeiros e Almeida, Lisbon
RESIDENCIES
2024 / A Raia, Córtex Frontal, Arraiolos
2023 / Draw International, Caylus, France
2021 / Viewing Program 20/21, The Drawing Center
2015 / Mart, Lisbon
AWARDS
2019 / Shortlisted for Novembre à Vitry prize
Engraving scholarship, Istituto Centrale Per la Gráfica, Rome
2017 / Top Ten Winner FID award
2016 / Selected for the 66th edition of Jeune Création