Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Alexandra Cabral de Andrade Teixeira
- Date of birth
- 1978/02/15
- Gender
- Female
Citation names
- Cabral, Alexandra
- Teixeira, Alexandra
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 3517-9447-8168
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-3819-6558
Email addresses
- cabral.faul@gmail.com (Professional)
Websites
Knowledge fields
- Humanities - Arts
- Humanities - Arts - Performing Arts Studies (Musicology, Theater Science, Dramaturgy)
- Humanities - Arts
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2012 - 2019
Concluded
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PhD in Design (Doutoramento)
Major in Fashion Design
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
""Design de Figurinos Dinâmicos e Interactivos para a Performance Artística" (Design of Dynamic and Interactive Costumes for
Performance Art)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved with Distinction |
2012 - 2013
Concluded
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Advanced Studies in Design (Pós-Graduação)
Major in Moda
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
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17 |
2008 - 2010
Concluded
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M.A. in Fashion Design (Mestrado)
Major in Fashion Design
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
"Moda e Obra de Arte Contemporânea: Processos, Percursos e Contaminações na Obra de Joana Vasconcelos (Fashion and Contemporary
Work of Art: Practices, Processes and Cross-Contaminations in the Work of Joana Vasconcelos)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17 |
1998 - 2004
Concluded
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Licentiate Degree in Fashion Design (Licenciatura)
Major in Fashion Design
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
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14 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2013/10/01 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Arquitetura Urbanismo e Design, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2024/09/25 - Current | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal |
2019/09 - 2022/08/31 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal | ||
2013/09 - 2019/09 | Invited Assistant (University Teacher) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal | ||
2017/11 - 2019/07 | Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) | Escola Superior de Tecnologias e Artes de Lisboa, Portugal |
2013/03 - 2013/05 | Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) | Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco Escola Superior de Artes Aplicadas, Portugal |
2007/09 - 2008/08 | Assistant (University Teacher) | Raffles Design Institute Shanghai, China |
Positions / Appointments
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2024/01/29 - Current | President of the Board | Associação Via Criativa - Design para o Desenvolvimento Local, Portugal |
2023/01/01 - Current | Creative Director of PONTE - International Meeting on Fashion and Design | Associação Via Criativa - Design para o Desenvolvimento Local, Portugal |
PONTE - International Meeting on Fashion and Performance, Portugal | ||
2021/10/06 - Current | Fashion and Costume Design Project Coordinator | Associação Via Criativa - Design para o Desenvolvimento Local, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2015/11 - 2017/03 | Trainer / Lecturer | World Academy, Portugal |
2015/11 - 2015/12 | Trainer / Lecturer | Lisbon School of Design, Portugal |
2012/01 - 2014/11 | Trainer / Lecturer | Modatex - Centro de Formação Profissional da Indústria Têxtil, Vestuário, Confeção e Lanificios, Portugal |
2005/03 - 2005/04 | Trainer / Lecturer | Escola de Tecnologias Inovação e Criação, Portugal |
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/10/06 - 2022/10/05 | Designing the Future Land
Principal investigator
Associação Via Criativa - Design para o Desenvolvimento Local, Portugal
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Governo da República Portuguesa
Concluded
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2024/01/15 - Current | Europe Through Textiles: Network for an integrated and interdisciplinary Humanities (EuroWeb)
Researcher
European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium
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Ongoing
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2023/05/12 - Current | Community Theater Group of Mértola - Costume Design Collaboration in creations arround the local cultural heritage. Production
by Boa Criação - Cultural Cooperative
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Câmara Municipal de Mértola, Portugal
Boa Criação - Cooperativa Cultural, Portugal |
Ongoing
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2021/05/01 - 2026/06/30 | Identity and Heritage at the Interdisciplinary Intersections in Fashion and Design
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Arquitetura Urbanismo e Design, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2019 - 2024 | The Performative Body in Fashion Design Processes
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Arquitetura Urbanismo e Design, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2012/10 - 2019/10 | Design of Dynamic and Interactive Costumes for Performance Art
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Arquitetura Urbanismo e Design, Portugal
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Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Journal issue |
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Online resource |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Website |
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Artistic / Performance
Artistic exhibition |
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Curatorial / Museum exhibition |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2023/09/21 | "Identity and Heritage at the Disciplinary Intersections in Fashion and Design", CIAUD - FAUL, as part of the Design and Social Sciences Research Group (Grupo de Investigação em Design e Ciências Sociais) | 5th Research Seminar of CIAUD
Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Arquitetura
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2023/07/29 | "Body and Costume: Immersion in Cinderella" (O Figurino e o Corpo: Imersão em Cinderela) | PONTE - Encontro Internacional de Moda e Performance
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2022/05/14 | "ID Compass" (co-athorship with Anneke Grapër and Carmen Carmona Movalatex), "MOVE: Kulturelle Begegnungen in Musik, Kunst und Literatur", Centre of Global Studies Forum | MOVE: Kulturelle Begegnungen in Musik, Kunst und Literatur
Institut für Archäologische Wissenschaften, Universität Bern, org. Dr. Annick Payne (Berna, Switzerland)
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2022/04/11 | "ID Compass" (co-authorship with Anneke Grapër and Carmen Carmona Movalatex), "On the Move. Migration in Antiquity" conference, Conference Centre Monte Verità, Ascona | "On the Move. Migration in Antiquity", Conference Centre Monte Verità
Institut für Archäologische Wissenschaften,Universität Bern, org. Dr. Annick Payne (Ascona, Switzerland)
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2022/02/05 | "Dynamism and color in the costume design in Cinderella" (Dinamismo e cor no design de figurinos em Cinderela) | Jornadas Internacionais de Cenografia e Figurinos
ESBAL - Escola Superior de Belas Artes de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2021/03/21 | "Dynamism and color in the costume design in Cinderella" / oral presentation by invitation, webinar celebrating the Color Day, "Directing the Gaze: Color in Performance". ("Dinamismo e cor no design de figurinos em Cinderela" / webinar Dirigir o Olhar: Cor na performance, APCOR) | Dirigir o Olhar: Cor na performance
Associação Portuguesa da Cor (online, Portugal)
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2016/12/05 | "Costume Design: Ergonomics in Performance Art", Conference paper 2014 / presented at Costume & Fashion in Context & Practice Symposium 2016 / co-authorship with Carlos Manuel Figueiredo | Costume & Fashion in Context & Practice Symposium
Huddersfield University (Huddersfiled, United Kingdom)
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2013/09 | Smart Costumes for Performance Art_ 4th Performance: Visual Aspects of Performance Art, 2013, Mansfield College, Oxford, United Kingdom | 4th Performance: Visual Aspects of Performance Art,
Mansfield College (Oxford , United Kingdom)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2019/01/14 - Current | The Textile Surface as Second Skin - Skin Deep Emotions in Clothing (A Superfície Têxtil como Segunda Pele – As Emoções à
Flor do Vestuário)
Supervisor
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Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
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2021/01/21 - 2022/07/28 | Body and Ancestry in Costume: Skin that Wears (Corpo e Ancestralidade no Figurino: Pele que Veste)
Co-supervisor of Roseli Paraguassú dos Santos
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Mestrado em Design de Moda (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Arquitetura, Portugal
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2019/01/13 - 2021/10/01 | The Creative Process in Fashion Design as Exploration and Creative Expression: Self-Knowledge (Processo Criativo em Design
de Moda como Exploração e Expressão Criativa: Autoconhecimento)
Co-supervisor of Margarida Nunes Curto
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Design de Moda (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Arquitetura, Portugal
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2019/01/13 - 2021/10/01 | Silhouette Distortion Inspired by Francis Bacon: What is its Impact on Individual and Social Perception? (Distorção da Silhueta
com Inspiração em Francis Bacon: Qual o seu Impacto na Percepção Individual e Social?)
Supervisor of Marta de Sequeiros Correia e Rodrigues
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Design de Moda (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Arquitetura, Portugal
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2017 - 2018 | Fashion as Communication and Artistic Expression: Author Design by Dino Alves (Moda como Comunicação e Expressão Artística:
o Design de Autor em Dino Alves)
Co-supervisor of Margarida Cerejo Sales
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Mestrado em Design de Vestuário e Têxtil (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal |
Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2023/01/01 - Current | PONTE - International Meeting on Fashion and Design/Creative Direction. Cultural event on fashion and performance in their
connections with the creative industries, with heritage and sustainability as backgrounds: Seminar on Fashion/Performance/Heritage/Textiles;
Fashion Show (national and international fashion students or recent graduates; international fashion brands); Performances
and Fashion Films; Exhibition (photography, textile design, fashion design). PONTE unites creatives and researchers from Portugal,
Brazil, Paraguay, Egypt and the U.K.. (2023/07/29)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Associação Via Criativa - Design para o Desenvolvimento Local, Portugal Centro Universitário de Belas Artes de São Paulo, Brazil Biblioteca de Alcântara, Portugal Câmara Municipal de Lisboa, Portugal |
2024/04/20 - 2024/04/20 | Eco-Print Workshop, Arts and Crafts Biennial - New Design Alentejo (Dias Abertos Alentejo, Bienal de Artes e Ofícios - Novo
Design) and Via Criativa Association - Design for the Local Development, Alcaria Ruiva, Mértola, Portugal. (2024/04/20 - 2024/04/20)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Associação Via Criativa - Design para o Desenvolvimento Local, Portugal |
2024/04/11 - 2024/04/11 | Eco-Print Workshop at the Ethnobotanic Festival of Pulo do Lobo (Festival Etnobotânico do Pulo do Lobo), at Amendoeira da Serra, Mértola, Portugal. Co-organised by Montícula - Association for the Sustainable Development and Preservation of Nature and Via Criativa Association - Design for the Local Development. (2024/04/11 - 2024/04/11) | Associação Via Criativa - Design para o Desenvolvimento Local, Portugal Montícula - Associação para o Desenvolvimento Sustentável e Conservação da Natureza, Portugal |
2022/05/07 - 2022/05/07 | Natural Dyeing Workshop, Arts and Crafts Biennial - New Design Alentejo (Dias Abertos Alentejo, Bienal de Artes e Ofícios
- Novo Design) and Via Criativa Association - Design for the Local Development, Alcaria Ruiva, Mértola, Portugal. (2022/05/07 - 2022/05/07)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Associação Via Criativa - Design para o Desenvolvimento Local, Portugal Spira – Revitalização Patrimonial, Portugal |
2022/04/15 - 2022/04/15 | ID Compass Collective Art Performance (Alexandra Cabral, Anneke Gräper, Carmen Carmona - Movalatex), conference "On the
Move: Migration in Antiquity", Conference Centre Monte Verità (Ascona, Suíça) (2022/04/15 - 2022/04/15)
Conference (Other)
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Universität Bern Institut für Archäologische Wissenschaften, Switzerland |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2023/05/03 - 2023/05/05 | International EuroWeb Workshop "Making, Wearing, Displaying: Textiles and the Body in Pre-Modern Societies"
Workshop
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Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Arqueologia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal |
2020/08/23 - 2020/08/23 | Participation in the Critical Costume 2020 conference working group, session no. 35 Rhetorical Costume, moderated by Jane Collins | Critical Costume 2020
Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Norway
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2023/12/04 | Bolivian Women in São Paulo: Design, Identity and Social Belonging (Mulheres Bolivianas em São Paulo: Design, Identidade e
Pertencimento Social)
(Thesis) Arguer
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Alvanise Rodrigues Silva do Amaral (Master)
Centro Universitário de Belas Artes de São Paulo, Brazil
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2022/07/28 | Body and Ancestry in Costume: Skin that Wears (Corpo e Ancestralidade no Figurino: Pele que Veste)
Supervisor
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Roseli Paraguassú dos Santos (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Arquitetura, Portugal
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2022/01/22 | Textile Screen Printing Applied to Fashion Design: a study for the construction of a manual (Serigrafia Têxtil Aplicada ao
Design de Moda: um estudo para a construção de um manual)
President of the jury
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Cibele Mazai (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Arquitetura, Portugal
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2021/10/01 | The Creative Process in Fashion Design as Exploration and Creative Expression: Self-Knowledge (Processo Criativo em Design
de Moda como Exploração e Expressão Criativa: Autoconhecimento)
Supervisor
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Margarida Nunes Curto (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Arquitetura, Portugal
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2021/10/01 | Silhouette Distortion Inspired by Francis Bacon: What is its Impact on Individual and Social Perception? (Distorção da Silhueta
com Inspiração em Francis Bacon: Qual o seu Impacto na Percepção Individual e Social?)
Supervisor
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Marta de Sequeiros Correia e Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Arquitetura, Portugal
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2021/01/27 | Thoughts on the internship at UNIS Textile Design Studio: Spring/Summer 2021 (Reflexões do Estágio na UNIS Textile Design
Studio: Spring/Summer 2021)
President of the jury
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Bárbara Loução Correira (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Arquitetura, Portugal
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2020 | Thermal Camouflage and Fashion Design
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Catarina Pimenta (PhD)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal |
2020 | Dandyism Survival : Men's Clothing Focused on Dandies (Dandyism Survival : Vestuário Masculino Focado nos Dandies)
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Cláudia Brito (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
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Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2015 - Current | Associação Via Criativa - Design para o Desenvolvimento Local (Via Criativa Association - Design for the Local Development) - Co-Founder | co-fundador |
Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2024/06/24 - 2024/06/29 | Scientific Committee (Clothing and Textile Design) of the 9th EIMAD - International Research Meeting on Music, Arts and Design (EIMAD - Encontro Internacional de Investigação em Música, Artes e Design) | Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco |
2022/10/20 - 2022/10/21 | Scientific Committee - 1st Meeting of Project and Social Sciences (1º encontro de Projeto e Ciências Sociais, FAUL) | Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Arquitetura |
2022/07/07 - 2022/07/09 | Scientific Committee (Clothing and Textile Design) of the 8th EIMAD - International Research Meeting on Music, Arts and Design (EIMAD - Encontro Internacional de Investigação em Música, Artes e Design) | Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco |
2019/10/06 - 2019/10/09 | 2nd International Conference of the Faculty of Specific Education, Kafrelsheikh University, Hugarda, Egypt | Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt |
Consulting
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2022/06/26 - 2022/06/26 | "Ponte 20" - Consultancy and casting direction for the Fashion, Art and Sustainability performance/installation event promoted by Rastilho Associação Cultural at the Alcântara Library, in connection with the inauguration of Edis One's mural "Rio Tejo". Participation of former FA-ULisboa Fashion Design students. | Rastilho Associação Cultural, Portugal Biblioteca de Alcântara, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
2012 | Fashion Writer 2012 Prize - Jornal i contest (ModaLisboa media partner) |
2009 | 48 Hour Film Project Lisboa (Best Usage of Prop, Best Sound) "Constante" shortcut, co-authorship with Liliana Ferreira |
2004 | 1st Prize in the Fashion Category / Young Creators Exhibition 2003 (Mostra de Jovens Criadores), IPJ and Clube Português de Artes e Ideias |
1997 | 2nd Prize in the Music Category / Young Creators Exhibition 1996 (Mostra de Jovens Criadores) as part of "Henrique Borges
& Sinfonia", IPJ and Clube Português de Artes e Ideias
Instituto Português do Desporto e Juventude, Portugal
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Other distinction
2021 | Funding, under the Healthy Neighborhoods Program, for the "Designing the Future Land" project (Programa Bairros Saudáveis,
Governo Português)
Governo da República Portuguesa, Portugal
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2019 | DGARTES funding for Creation, multidisciplinary production GARB'URLESCO (costumes).
Direção-Geral das Artes, Portugal
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2013 | Accreditation iTechStyle Innovator by CITEVE (tailor jacket recreation) |
2006 | work of art on permanent display at the Casoria Contemporary Art Museum (Naples, Italy), 3 looks inspired b the "Amélie" film. |
2005 | Representing Portugal (Fashion category) at the Biennale of Young Creators of Europe and the Mediterranean, Castel Sant'Elmo, Naples |