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Ana Balona de Oliveira. Completed the Licenciatura in Philosophy in 2005 by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Doctor of Philosophy in History of Art - Modern and Contemporary in 2012 by Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London and Master in History of Art - Modern and Contemporary in 2007 by Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London. Is Independent Curator in Independent Curator and Assistant Researcher in Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte. Works in the area(s) of Humanities with emphasis on Arts with emphasis on Art history.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ana Balona de Oliveira

Citation names

  • Balona de Oliveira, Ana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
7D13-D43A-67A0
ORCID iD
0000-0003-1886-2621

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Arts - Art history

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
French Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
German Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2008 - 2012
Concluded
History of Art - Modern and Contemporary (Doctor of Philosophy)
Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
"Fort/Da: Unhomely and Hybrid Displacements in the Work of Ângela Ferreira (c. 1980-2008)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Honours
2006 - 2007
Concluded
History of Art - Modern and Contemporary (Master)
Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
"Silvia Kolbowski: Memories of Hi/stories or Derisive-Inadequate Ethico-Political Failures" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Distinction
2000 - 2005
Concluded
Philosophy (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
17 (Best Graduate Award, Eng. António de Almeida Foundation)
2003 - 2004
Concluded
Philosophy (Erasmus Program) (Outros)
University of Fribourg/Freiburg, Switzerland

Université de Fribourg Département de philosophie, Switzerland
Summa cum laude
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/05 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2019/02 - 2019/05 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2013/03 - 2019/01 Postdoc (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2013/03 - 2019/01 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Comparatistas, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2024/10 - 2025/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2023/10 - 2024/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2022/10 - 2023/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2016/10 - 2017/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2015/10 - 2016/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2015/10 - 2016/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2014/10 - 2015/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2014/10 - 2015/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2013/10 - 2014/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2013/10 - 2014/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2012/10 - 2013/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2012/10 - 2013/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2010/10 - 2011/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2009/10 - 2010/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2008/10 - 2009/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Wimbledon College of Art, University of the Arts London, United Kingdom

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2012/10 - Current Independent Curator Independent Curator, Portugal
2008/04 - 2009/07 Curator Five Storey Projects, United Kingdom
2008/04 - 2008/09 Editorial Assistant /seconds online magazine, United Kingdom
2007/10 - 2008/07 Research Associate & Curatorial Assistant (incl. Zoo Art Fair, AiM-Arts in Marrakech, etc.) T1+2 Gallery, United Kingdom
2006/08 - 2006/09 Research Intern White Cube, United Kingdom
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2013/03 - 2019/02 FCT Postdoctoral Research Project: Hi/story in the Making: Reconfigurations of the Narrative(s) of the Colonial Empire(s) in the Contemporary Art from 'Lusophone' Spaces (and Beyond)
SFRH / BPD / 88171 / 2012
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Comparatistas, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2008/10 - 2012/09 FCT Doctoral Research Project: Fort/Da: Unhomely and Hybrid Displacements in the Work of Ângela Ferreira (c. 1980-2008)
SFRH / BD / 44065 / 2008
Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2019/05 - Current FCT Research Project - CEEC 1st Edition - Assistant Researcher: Thinking from the South and the Sea: Comparing Colonial, Anti- and Post-Colonial Histories, Diasporic Identities and Gender Relations in Lusophone Contexts and Beyond through Artistic Practice
CEECIND/01979/2017
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2019/02 - 2019/05 FCT Research Project - DL 57/2016 - Assistant Researcher: Thinking from the South and the Sea: Comparing Colonial, Anti- and Post-Colonial Histories, Diasporic Identities and Gender Relations in Lusophone Contexts and Beyond through Artistic Practice
DL 57/2016 - 22.1.6.
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Cancelled
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Balona de Oliveira, Ana; Ole, António. António Ole: Matéria Vital / Vital Matter. Lisbon, Portugal: Movart. 2021.
    Published
  2. Balona de Oliveira, Ana; Ferreira, Ângela. Ângela Ferreira: Underground Cinemas & Towering Radios. Lisbon, Portugal: EGEAC-Galerias Municipais. 2016.
    Published
  3. Balona de Oliveira, Ana; Chagas, Edson. Edson Chagas: Found Not Taken. Heidelberg, Germany: Kehrer Verlag. 2015.
    Published
  4. Balona de Oliveira, Ana; Ferreira, Ângela. Ângela Ferreira: Paradys. Lisbon, Portugal: Ermida Na. Sra. da Conceição, Mercador do Tempo. 2011.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Edson Chagas". In Artists of the World (AOW): Internationale Datenbank bildender Künstlerinnen und Künstler. Munich, Germany: De Gruyter, 2023.
    Published
  2. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Elas Aqui: Mulheres Artistas de Angola, de Moçambique e das Diásporas e os Circuitos da Arte Contemporânea". In DecliNações: Género e Nação nas Literaturas e Culturas Africanas de Língua Portuguesa, 227-246. Coimbra, Portugal: CES/Almedina, 2022.
    Published
  3. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "As Matérias Vitais de António Ole / The Vital Matters of António Ole". In António Ole: Matéria Vital / VItal Matter. Lisbon, Portugal: Movart, 2021.
    Published
  4. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Contemporary Art and the Interwoven Histories of Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau and São Tomé and Príncipe". In Atlantica: Contemporary Art from Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe and their Diasporas. Lisbon, Portugal: Hangar Books, 2021.
    Published
  5. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Circulating Capulanas, Wedding Gowns and Black Dresses: Race and Gender across Time and Space in the Work of Eurídice Kala aka Zaituna Kala". In Atlantica: Contemporary Art from Mozambique and its Diaspora. Lisbon, Portugal: Hangar Books, 2020.
    Published
  6. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Decolonising 'Lusophony' through the Visual Arts from the Portuguese-Speaking African Countries and their Diaspora". In Territórios: Identidade e Diversidade na Arte Contemporânea Lusófona - Obras da Colecção da Fundação PLMJ, 140-204. Lisbon, Portugal: PLMJ Foundation, 2020.
    Published
  7. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Descolonizando a 'Lusofonia' através das Artes Visuais dos Países Africanos de Língua Portuguesa e da sua Diáspora". In Territórios: Identidade e Diversidade na Arte Contemporânea Lusófona - Obras da Colecção da Fundação PLMJ, 57-111. Lisbon, Portugal: PLMJ Foundation, 2020.
    Published
  8. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Falling Radio Towers and Flying Mausoleums: Iconographies of Revolution and Utopia in the work of Ângela Ferreira and Kiluanji Kia Henda". In Revolution 3.0: Iconographies of Radical Change, 284-328. Munich, Germany: AVM Verlag, 2019.
    Published
  9. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Diálogos Artísticos, Transdisciplinares e Intergeracionais: Práticas Artísticas Contemporâneas e o Imaginário de Ruy Duarte de Carvalho". In Diálogos com Ruy Duarte de Carvalho, 165-184. Lisbon, Portugal: Buala & Centro de Estudos Comparatistas (CEC-FLUL), 2019.
    Published
  10. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Memórias da Plantação, Anastácia, Dandara e Zumbi, o Paquete São José e as Roças de São Tomé, Ou Escravatura, Colonialismo e Racismo pelo Olhar das Artistas". In O Direito Sobre Si Mesmo: 150 Anos da Abolição da Escravatura no Império Português, 155-164. Lisbon, Portugal: Assembleia da República - Direcção de Informação e Cultura, 2019.
    Published
  11. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Panoramic in Moving Fragments, Or Mónica de Miranda's Twin Visions of (Un)Belonging". In Atlantica: Contemporary Art from Angola and its Diaspora, 177-186. Lisbon, Portugal: Hangar Books, 2018.
    Published
  12. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Journal of Uncollectable Journeys: Edson Chagas' 'Found Not Taken' Series and Other Works". In Atlantica: Contemporary Art from Angola and its Diaspora, 23-31. Lisbon, Portugal: Hangar Books, 2018.
    Published
  13. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Contemporary Artistic Practices From Angola: The Ethics, Politics and Aesthetics of Diaspora, Migration and Gender". In Atlantica: Contemporary Art from Angola and its Diaspora, 231-235. Lisbon, Portugal: Hangar Books, 2018.
    Published
  14. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Edson Chagas in Conversation with Ana Balona de Oliveira". In Recent Histories: Contemporary African Photography and Video Art, 311-314. Gottingen, Neu Ulm & New York, Germany: Steidl & The Walther Collection, 2017.
    Published
  15. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Globo Lodgers: (Un-)Mapping the Memory of the Vertical City with the Horizontality of the Body". In Mónica de Miranda. Geography of Affections. 2012-2016, 111-123. Lisbon, Portugal: Mónica de Miranda, 2017.
    Published
  16. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "A Decolonizing Impulse: Artists in the Colonial and Post-Colonial Archive, Or the Boxes of Departing Settlers between Maputo, Luanda and Lisbon". In (Re)Imagining African Independence: Film, Visual Arts and the Fall of the Portuguese Empire, 185-204. Oxford, United Kingdom: Peter Lang, 2017.
    Published
  17. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Archival Past Futures of Revolution and Decolonization in Contemporary Artistic Practice from and about 'Lusophone' Africa". In Red Africa: Affective Communities and the Cold War, 131-143. London, United Kingdom: Black Dog Publishing, 2016.
    Published
  18. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Walking in the Global City: Edson Chagas’ Found Not Taken Series and Other Works’". In Flâneur: New Urban Narratives, 104-119. Lisbon, Portugal: Procur.arte, 2016.
    Published
  19. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "De Mercados de Rua, Álbuns de Guerra e Filmes de Família à Prática Artística Contemporânea: Descolonizando o Presente através do Arquivo Colonial". In Atas do V Encontro Anual da AIM, 180-193. Lisbon, Portugal: AIM-Association of Moving Image Researchers, 2016.
    Published
  20. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Imagens e Sons de Revolução entre o Altaneiro e o Subterrâneo / Images and Sounds of Revolution between the Towering and the Underground". In Ângela Ferreira: Underground Cinemas & Towering Radios, 7-50. Lisbon, Portugal: EGEAC-Galerias Municipais, 2016.
    Published
  21. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "In Slow Motion: A Fotografia de Edson Chagas/ In Slow Motion: The Photography of Edson Chagas & Entrevista/Interview". In 'NOVO BANCO Photo 2015: Ângela Ferreira, Ayrson Heráclito, Edson Chagas', 91-116. Lisbon, Portugal: Museu Coleção Berardo, 2015.
    Published
  22. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Journal of Uncollectable Journeys: Edson Chagas' Found Not Taken Series and Other Works / Diário de Viagens Incoleccionáveis: A Série Found Not Taken de Edson Chagas e Outras Obras". In 'Edson Chagas: Found Not Taken', 95-109. Heidelberg, Germany: Kehrer Verlag, 2015.
    Published
  23. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "'Fort/Da' or the Back and Forth of 'Paradys'". In Ângela Ferreira: Paradys, 2/14-9/21. Lisbon, Portugal: Ermida Na Sra da Conceição, Mercador do Tempo, 2011.
    Published
  24. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "One Element, Six Guidelines and One Post-Scriptum, Or how one is included in the syllabi". In For Inclusion in the Syllabi, 0-0. London, United Kingdom: Five Storey Projects & The Pigeon Wing, 2011.
    Published
Edited book
  1. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. António Ole: Matéria Vital / Vital Matter. Lisbon, Portugal: Movart. 2021.
    Published • Editor
  2. Balona de Oliveira, Ana; Lança, Marta; Ribeiro Sanches, Manuela; Chaves, Rita. Diálogos com Ruy Duarte de Carvalho. Lisbon, Portugal: Buala & CEC-FLUL. 2019.
    Published • Editor
  3. Balona de Oliveira, Ana; Miranda, Mónica de; Moorman, Marissa; Ramos, Afonso. Atlantica: Contemporary Art from Angola and its Diaspora. Lisbon, Portugal: Hangar Books. 2018.
    Published • Editor
  4. Balona de Oliveira, Ana; Maia, Catarina; Oliveira, Madalena. Atas do VII Encontro Anual da AIM. Lisbon, Portugal: AIM-Association of Moving Image Researchers. 2017.
    Published • Editor
  5. Balona de Oliveira, Ana; Ferreira, Ângela; Costa, Manuela. Ângela Ferreira: Underground Cinemas & Towering Radios. Lisbon: EGEAC-Galerias Municipais. 2016.
    Published • Editor
Journal article
  1. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Thinking Circulations in Southern Africa and Beyond through Artistic Practice". Journal of Southern African Studies 50 3 (2024): https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cjss20.
    In press • 10.1080/03057070.2024.2442854
  2. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "The Politics and Aesthetics of Liberation: Revolution and Its Aftermath in Contemporary Artistic Practice from and about Lusophone Africa". ARTMargins 13 1 (2024): 82-105. https://direct.mit.edu/artm/article-abstract/13/1/82/120556/The-Politics-and-Aesthetics-of-Liberation?redirectedFrom=fulltext.
    Published • 10.1162/artm_a_00374
  3. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "'We are not decoration', Interview with Ana Balona de Oliveira". WAAU - World African Artists United (2023): https://waau-art.com/2023/06/07/we-are-not-decoration-interview-with-ana-balona-de-oliveira/.
    Open access • Published
  4. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "On and Off I NDAFFA #: An Extended Review of the 14th Dakar Biennale". Third Text Online (2023): 1-24. http://thirdtext.org/balonadeoliveira-dakar.
    Open access • Published
  5. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Matter, Memory and Machine: The Politics and Poetics of the Gaze in Edson Chagas' 'Factory of Disposable Feelings'". Buala (2022): https://www.buala.org/en/ill-visit/matter-memory-and-machine-the-politics-and-poetics-of-the-gaze-in-edson-chagas-factory-of-.
    Open access • Published
  6. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Matéria, Memória e Máquina: A Política e a Poética do Olhar em 'Factory of Disposable Feelings' de Edson Chagas". Buala (2022): https://www.buala.org/pt/vou-la-visitar/materia-memoria-e-maquina-a-politica-e-a-poetica-do-olhar-em-factory-of-disposable-fe.
    Open access • Published
  7. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Decolonial Imagination and the Unmaking of (Post)Colonial Cities and Tongues: History, Memory, and Futurity in the Work of Angolan, Mozambican, São Tomean, Cabo Verdean, and Portuguese Contemporary Artists". Portuguese Literary and Cultural Studies 36-37 (2022): 217-256. https://ojs.lib.umassd.edu/index.php/plcs/article/view/PLCS36_37_Oliveira_page217.
    Open access • Published • 10.62791/kz44zt48
  8. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "A Horizontal Presence, As Much As Possible: A Conversation with Ana Balona de Oliveira". MAAT Extended: Empty Exhibit Cases (2022): https://ext.maat.pt/longforms/horizontal-presence-much-possible?fbclid=IwAR3ZnKW6l7Mpm1q1sKQ5Yl1dh9HyQ-T24RHoU0N1gVqNBw_HAUHG57V2hyk.
    Open access • Published
  9. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "As Matérias Vitais de António Ole". Jornal da Jornada Doc's Kingdom com António Ole por Ana Balona de Oliveira e Isabel Carlos 1 4 (2021): 34-41. https://www.academia.edu/49947042/As_Mat%C3%A9rias_Vitais_de_Ant%C3%B3nio_Ole.
    Open access • Published
  10. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Panoramic in Moving Fragments / Panoramas de Fragmentos Móveis". Lugânzi - The Living Archive (2021): https://www.luganzi.net/en/bibliotecas-vivas/panoramas-de-fragmentos-moveis-19/?t=2&&i=4.
    Open access • Published
  11. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Globo Lodgers / Os Hóspedes do Globo". Lugânzi - The Living Archive (2021): https://www.luganzi.net/en/bibliotecas-vivas/os-hospedes-do-globo-21/?t=2&&i=6.
    Open access • Published
  12. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "'Plantation Memories', Anastácia, Dandara, and Zumbi, the Slave Ship São José, and the Farms of São Tomé, Or Slavery, Colonialism, and Racism in the Work of Women Artists". Observatório (OBS*) Special (2020): 88-107. http://obs.obercom.pt/index.php/obs/article/view/1814.
    Open access • Published • 10.15847/obsOBS0001814
  13. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "The Ethics, Politics, and Aesthetics of Migration in Contemporary Art from Angola and Its Diaspora". African Arts 53 3 (2020): 8-15. https://direct.mit.edu/afar/article-abstract/53/3/8/93184/The-Ethics-Politics-and-Aesthetics-of-Migration-in?redirectedFrom=fulltext.
    Published • 10.1162/afar_a_00533
  14. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Breaking Canons: Intersectional Feminism and Anti-Racism in the Work of Black Women Artists". Vista 6 (2020): 79-100. https://revistavista.pt/index.php/vista/article/view/3060.
    Open access • Published • 10.21814/vista.3060
  15. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Post- and Decolonial Art". Afro-European Cartography of Culture, Language and Arts: Glossary (2020): http://africaneuropeanarratives.eu/en/glossary.
    Open access • Published
  16. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Epistemic Decolonization through the Colonial, Anti- and Post-Colonial Archive in Contemporary Art". Vista 5 (2019): 235-272. https://revistavista.pt/index.php/vista/article/view/3050.
    Open access • Published • 10.21814/vista.3050
  17. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "'Supõe que a Verdade Fosse uma Mulher... E Porque Não?' Entrando de Lado, ou o 'Gendering' e o 'Blackening' de Histórias Coloniais, Anti- e Pós-Coloniais na obra de Eurídice Kala aka Zaituna Kala". Revista Faces de Eva Special (2019): 57-70. http://www.scielo.mec.pt/pdf/eva/nExtra/nextraa06.pdf.
    Open access • Published
  18. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Panoramas de Fragmentos Móveis, Ou Visões Gémeas de (Des)Pertença na Obra de Mónica de Miranda". Revista Vazantes 3 1 (2019): 5-16. http://periodicos.ufc.br/vazantes/article/view/42911.
    Open access • Published
  19. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Edson Chagas: Oikonomos". Buala (2019): http://www.buala.org/pt/cara-a-cara/edson-chagas-oikonomos.
    Open access • Published
  20. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Elas Aqui, os Cinquenta Anos, o Renascimento, os Senhores do Vento e o James Brown, Ou Cinco Impressões de Luanda (Uma das quais em Lisboa)". Artecapital - (2018): 1-1. http://www.artecapital.net/perspetiva-205-ana-balona-de-oliveira-elas-aqui-os-cinquenta-anos-o-renascimento-os-senhores-do-vento-e-o-james-brown-ou-cinco-impressoes-de-luanda-uma-das-quais-em-lisboa-.
    Open access • Published
  21. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Journal of Uncollectable Journeys: Edson Chagas's 'Found Not Taken' Series and Other Works". Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 2017 40 (2017): 44-55. http://nka.dukejournals.org/content/2017/40/44.abstract.
    Published • 10.1215/10757163-3885929
  22. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "On Raquel Schefer's 'Granny (Muidumbe)'". Dérives.tv - (2017): 1-1. http://derives.tv/avo-muidumbe-meme-muidumbe/.
    Open access • Published
  23. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Panoramic in Moving Fragments, or Mónica de Miranda’s Twin Visions of (Un-)Belonging". Buala - (2017): 1-1. http://www.buala.org/en/ill-visit/panoramic-in-moving-fragments-or-monica-de-miranda-s-twin-visions-of-unbelonging.
    Open access • Published
  24. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Avó e O Jogo, Ou o Arquivo Colonial "em Movimento" nos Vídeos de Raquel Schefer". África(s) - Revista do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Estudos Africanos, Povos Indígenas e Culturas Negras 4 7 (2017): 19-27. https://revistas.uneb.br/index.php/africas/article/view/4178.
    Open access • Published
  25. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Decolonization in, of and through the Archival 'Moving Images' of Artistic Practice". Revista Comunicação e Sociedade 29 (2016): 131-152. https://revistacomsoc.pt/index.php/revistacomsoc/article/view/1645.
    Open access • Published • 10.17231/comsoc.29(2016).2413
  26. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Descolonização em, de e através das Imagens de Arquivo 'em Movimento' da Prática Artística". Revista Comunicação e Sociedade 29 (2016): 107-129. https://revistacomsoc.pt/index.php/revistacomsoc/article/view/1644.
    Open access • Published • 10.17231/comsoc.29(2016).2412
  27. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Os Hóspedes do Globo: (Des-)Mapeando a Memória da Cidade Vertical com a Horizontalidade do Corpo". Buala - (2016): 1-1. http://www.buala.org/pt/vou-la-visitar/os-hospedes-do-globo-des-mapeando-a-memoria-da-cidade-vertical-com-a-horizontalidad-0.
    Open access • Published
  28. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Begin Again ... Closer ... in NYL: Planes and Paradoxes of Here and There, and Other Writing, Walking and Water Spacings by Renée Green". Third Text 30 1-2 (2016): 43-59. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09528822.2016.1265745.
    Published • 10.1080/09528822.2016.1265745
  29. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Ângela Ferreira. Monuments in Reverse (CAAA Centro para os Assuntos de Arte e Arquitectura, 17 January -15 March 2015, Guimarães, Portugal [Exhibition Essay])". Buala - (2015): 1-1. http://www.buala.org/en/to-read/angela-ferreira-monuments-in-reverse.
    Open access • Published
  30. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Revolution in Crisis: The Ruptures of Revolution and Ruptured Revolutions Through the Ruptures of Artistic Practice". Revista de História de Arte 12 (2015): 106-123. https://run.unl.pt/bitstream/10362/16956/1/RHA_12_ART_3_ABOliveira.pdf.
    Open access • Published
  31. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "On the Migrant Image (TJ Demos, 'The Migrant Image: The Art and Politics of Documentary during Global Crisis', Duke University Press, 2013 [Review])". Aniki: Portuguese Journal of the Moving Image 1 1 (2014): 96-103. http://aim.org.pt/ojs/index.php/revista/article/view/50.
    Open access • Published • 10.14591/aniki.v1n1.50
  32. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Sammy Baloji and Alice Seeley Harris in Dialogue: Against Leopold's (and others') Soliloquies ('When Harmony Went to Hell', Congo Dialogues: Alice Seeley Harris and Sammy Baloji, Rivington Place, London, 16 Jan-07 March 2014 [Review])". Artecapital - (2014): 1-1. http://www.artecapital.net/exposicao-401-sammy-baloji-e-alice-seeley-harris--when-harmony-went-to-hell-congo-dialogues-alice-seeley-harris-and-sammy-baloji.
    Open access • Published
  33. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "'Journal', Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, 25 Jun-14 Sep 2014 [Review]". Artecapital - (2014): 1-1. http://www.artecapital.net/exposicao-424-colectiva-journal.
    Open access • Published
  34. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "'Jam Life into Death': The 'Cold War' of the Stereotype and the 'Ethics of Failure' in the Art of Barbara Kruger". Third Text 23 6 (2009): 751-761. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09528820903371164#.Ul6_F2ZwbmI.
    Published • 10.1080/09528820903371164
  35. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Screens of Film, Video, Memory and Smoke". Fillip 9 (2009): 16-16. http://fillip.ca/content/screens-of-film-video-memory-and-smoke.
    Published
  36. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Rooms of Colossal Bones - Pedro Costa’s Trilogy". Mute - (2008): ---. http://www.metamute.org/editorial/articles/rooms-colossal-bones-pedro-costas-trilogy.
    Open access • Published
  37. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "The Paradox of an Archive: The Anarchival-Archival Art of Thomas Hirchhorn". /seconds 8 (2008): ---. http://www.slashseconds.org/issues/002/004/articles/aoliveira/index.php.
    Open access • Published
  38. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Fields, Charts, Soundings". /seconds 8 (2008): ---. http://www.slashseconds.org/issues/002/004/articles/emcnally/index.php.
    Open access • Published
Journal issue
  1. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. "Part Special Issue, Circulations in Southern Africa and Beyond through Artistic Practice (with contributions by art historian Ana Balona de Oliveira, artists Simon Gush, Ângela Ferreira, Jo Ractliffe & art historian Daniela Montelongo)". Journal of Southern African Studies 50 3 (2024): https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cjss20.
    In press • Invited editor
  2. Balona de Oliveira, Ana; Carlos, Isabel; Lisboa, Nuno. "Jornada Doc's Kingdom com António Ole por Ana Balona de Oliveira e Isabel Carlos". Jornal da Jornada Doc's Kingdom 1 4 (2021): https://www.academia.edu/49947042/As_Mat%C3%A9rias_Vitais_de_Ant%C3%B3nio_Ole.
    Published • Coeditor

Other

Other output
  1. Curating of the solo exhibition 'Edson Chagas: Factory of Disposable Feelings', Hangar, Lisbon, 23 September - 12 November (Best Of 2022 by Bantumen Jury). 2022. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. https://hangar.com.pt/en/edson-chagas-factory-of-disposable-feelings/.
  2. Co-curating of the screenings, audio session, talk and journal 'Jornada Doc's Kingdom with António Ole, by Ana Balona de Oliveira and Isabel Carlos', Doc's Kingdom, Casa da Cerca, Almada, 11 July. 2021. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. https://arquivo.docskingdom.org/eng/actual/Registration%20Casa%20da%20Cerca.html.
  3. Curating of the solo exhibition 'António Ole: Matéria Vital / Vital Matter', Movart, Lisbon, 15 April - 31 July. 2021. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. https://movart.co.ao/pt/materia-vital/.
  4. Curating of the solo exhibition 'Edson Chagas: Oikonomos', Instituto Camões - Centro Cultural Português, Luanda, 18 June - 16 July. 2019. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. https://www.buala.org/pt/cara-a-cara/edson-chagas-oikonomos.
  5. Curating of the solo exhibition 'Ângela Ferreira: Underground Cinemas & Towering Radios', Galeria Av. da Índia, Lisbon, 21 July - 23 October. 2016. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. http://www.egeac.pt/underground-cinemas-towering-radios/.
  6. Curating of the solo exhibition 'Ângela Ferreira: Monuments in Reverse', CAAA - Centro para os Assuntos da Arte e Arquitectura, Guimarães, Portugal, 17 January - 15 March. 2015. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. http://www.centroaaa.org/index.php/arquivo-2015-jan-fev-mar/angela-ferreira-monuments-in-reverse?lang=en.
  7. Co-curating of the collective exhibition 'Ruy Duarte de Carvalho: Uma Delicada Zona de Compromisso' / 'Ruy Duarte de Carvalho: A Delicate Zone of Commitment', Galeria Quadrum, Lisbon, 10 December 2015 - 7 February 2016. 2015. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. http://www.buala.org/en/ruy-duarte-de-carvalho/ephemeral-landscapes-i-lisbon.
  8. Co-curating (with Five Storey Projects) of the collective exhibition 'Matter of Time', James Taylor Gallery, London. 2008. Balona de Oliveira, Ana. http://www.fivestoreyprojects.com/index.php/matter-of-time/.
  9. Curatorial Assistance, International Biennial AiM-Arts in Marrakech, Marrakech. 2007. Balona de Oliveira, Ana.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024 - Current The Epistemic Archive: Framing the Pro-Active Role of Early Bissau-Guinean Cinema’s 'Imaginary' within the Contemporary Research-Art Project 'Luta Ca Caba Inda', Visiting Researcher, IHA-NOVA
Co-supervisor of Thomas Iwan Vickery
PhD in Fine Art (PhD)
University of Leeds School of Fine Art History of Art and Cultural Studies, United Kingdom
2024 - Current Memórias Decoloniais em Práticas Contemporâneas: Um Olhar para a Arte e a Cultura Visual em Portugal / Decolonial Memories in Contemporary Practices: Looking at Art and Visual Culture in Portugal
Supervisor of Camila Guidolin
PhD in History of Art (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2023 - Current Knowledge Production and (Re)Presentation in Zineb Sedira's Art Installations
Supervisor of Amanda Savioli Marques Tavares
Postdoc in History of Art (Postdoctoral Leverhulme Study Abroad Studentship, UK) (Other)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2018 - 2020 Repensar a Nostalgia Colonial Portuguesa e os seus Silêncios: Um Contributo da Arte Contemporânea para a Descolonização do Pensamento / Rethinking Portuguese Colonial Nostalgia and its Silences: A Contribution from Contemporary Art to the Decolonization of Thought
Supervisor of Sara Filipa Oliveira Duarte
MA in History of Art (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2022/09/23 - 2022/11/12 Curating of the solo exhibition 'Edson Chagas: Factory of Disposable Feelings', Hangar, Lisbon (Best Of 2022 by Bantumen Jury) (2022/09/23 - 2022/11/12)
Exhibition
Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2021/04/15 - 2021/07/31 Curating of the solo exhibition 'António Ole: Matéria Vital / Vital Matter', Movart, Lisbon (2021/04/15 - 2021/07/31)
Exhibition
Movart, Portugal
2021/07/11 - 2021/07/11 Co-curating of the screenings, audio session, talk & journal 'Jornada Doc's Kingdom with António Ole by Ana Balona de Oliveira and Isabel Carlos', incl. the films 'O Ritmo do Ngola Ritmos' (Angola, 1978) & 'Conceição Tchiambula - Um Dia, Uma Vida' (Angola, 1982) by António Ole, Doc's Kingdom, Casa da Cerca, Almada (2021/07/11 - 2021/07/11)
Other (Co-organisor)
Docs Kingdom, Casa da Cerca, Portugal
2019/06/18 - 2019/07/16 Curating of the solo exhibition 'Edson Chagas: Oikonomos', Instituto Camões - Centro Cultural Português, Luanda (2019/06/18 - 2019/07/16)
Exhibition
Instituto Camões - Centro Cultural Português, Angola
2018/11/27 - 2018/11/27 Lecture by Françoise Vergès, 'L'Atelier and Other Artistic Decolonial Practices: Fostering Anti-Capitalism and Political Anti-Racism' (series 'Thinking from the South: Comparing Post-Colonial Histories and Diasporic Identities through Artistic Practices and Spaces'), Org. & Chair (2018/11/27 - 2018/11/27)
Other
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, Hangar-Artistic Research Centre, DGArtes, FCT, Portugal
2018/11/09 - 2018/11/09 John Akomfrah in conversation with Manuela Ribeiro Sanches (series 'Thinking from the South: Comparing Post- Colonial Histories and Diasporic Identities through Artistic Practices and Spaces'), Org. & Intro. (2018/11/09 - 2018/11/09)
Round table
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, Hangar-Artistic Research Centre, DGArtes, FCT, Museu Coleção Berardo, Portugal
2018/05/16 - 2018/05/19 VIII Encontro Anual da AIM / VIII AIM Annual Meeting (2018/05/16 - 2018/05/19)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
AIM - Associação dos Investigadores da Imagem em Movimento & Departamento de Línguas e Culturas, University of Aveiro (UA), Portugal
2018/03/24 - 2018/03/24 Talk with Sammy Baloji & Filip De Boeck, 'Urban Realignments: Ethnographic and Artistic Ventures into Congo's Cityscapes' (series 'Thinking from the South: Comparing Post- Colonial Histories and Diasporic Identities through Artistic Practices and Spaces'), Co-Org. & Chair (2018/03/24 - 2018/03/24)
Round table (Co-organisor)
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, Hangar-Artistic Research Centre, DGArtes, FCT, Portugal
2017/05/10 - 2017/05/13 VII Encontro Anual da AIM / 7th AIM Annual Meeting (2017/05/10 - 2017/05/13)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
AIM - Associação dos Investigadores da Imagem em Movimento & CECS-UM - Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, University of Minho, Portugal
2016/11/03 - 2016/11/04 Circulations: The (un)making of Southern Africa beyond and across borders (2016/11/03 - 2016/11/04)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, GIIDS-Univ of Geneva, WISER-Wits Univ, IFAS, Pro Helvetia, FCT, French Embassy Maputo, Univ Free State, Univ Basel, Indian Institute of Technology, South Africa
2016/11/03 - 2016/11/04 Circulations: The (un)making of Southern Africa beyond and across borders (2016/11/03 - 2016/11/04)
Symposium (Member of the Scientific Committee)
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, GIIDS-Univ of Geneva, WISER-Wits Univ, IFAS, Pro Helvetia, FCT, French Embassy Maputo, Univ Free State, Univ Basel, Indian Institute of Technology, South Africa
2016/11/03 - 2016/11/03 Panel 'Circulations in Contemporary Art' (with Ângela Ferreira, Euridice Kala, Simon Gush, Meghna Singh & André Cunha), part of the International Conference 'Circulations: The (un)making of Southern Africa beyond and across borders', Org., Intro. & Chair (2016/11/03 - 2016/11/03)
Round table
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, GIIDS-Univ of Geneva, WISER-Wits Univ, IFAS, Pro Helvetia, FCT, French Embassy Maputo, Univ Free State, Univ Basel, Indian Institute of Technology, South Africa
2016/07/21 - 2016/10/23 Curating of the solo exhibition 'Ângela Ferreira: Underground Cinemas & Towering Radios', Galeria Av. da Índia, Lisbon (2016/07/21 - 2016/10/23)
Exhibition
EGEAC - Galerias Municipais de Lisboa, Portugal
2016/05/31 - 2016/06/29 Migrações Artísticas Em e Para Além de Lisboa / Artistic Migrations In and Beyond Lisbon (Artist Talk Series): Artist Talk with Euridice Kala, 31 May; Artist Talk with Edson Chagas, 29 June, Org. & Chair (2016/05/31 - 2016/06/29)
Round table
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-UNL, Hangar, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Câmara Municipal de Lisboa, Portugal
2016/05/24 - 2016/05/24 Lançamento do novo website ARTAFRICA & Mesa-Redonda / Launch of new ARTAFRICA website and Round-table (with Manuela Ribeiro Sanches, José António Fernandes Dias, Ana Balona de Oliveira, Francisco Vidal & Euridice Kala), Co-Org & Speaker (2016/05/24 - 2016/05/24)
Round table (Co-organisor)
Centre for Comparative Studies, University of Lisbon, Portugal
2015/12/10 - 2016/02/07 Co-curating of the collective exhibition 'Ruy Duarte de Carvalho: Uma Delicada Zona de Compromisso' / 'Ruy Duarte de Carvalho: A Delicate Zone of Commitment', part of the 'Ephemeral Landscapes' cycle devoted to Ruy Duarte de Carvalho, Galeria Quadrum, Lisbon (2015/12/10 - 2016/02/07)
Exhibition
BUALA, AFRICA.CONT/CML, EGEAC-Galerias Municipais, Centro de Estudos Comparatistas – FLUL, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2016/01/16 - 2016/01/16 Guided Visit, Exhibition 'Ruy Duarte de Carvalho: Uma Delicada Zona de Compromisso' / 'Ruy Duarte de Carvalho: A Delicate Zone of Commitment' (with the curators Ana Balona de Oliveira & Inês Ponte), Co-Org & Speaker (2016/01/16 - 2016/01/16)
Other (Co-organisor)
BUALA, AFRICA.CONT/CML, EGEAC-Galerias Municipais, Centro de Estudos Comparatistas – FLUL, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2015/12/15 - 2015/12/22 Film Screenings, Exhibition 'Ruy Duarte de Carvalho: Uma Delicada Zona de Compromisso' / 'Ruy Duarte de Carvalho: A Delicate Zone of Commitment': Ruy Duarte de Carvalho, Nelisita: Narrativas Nyaneka, 15 December; Ruy Duarte de Carvalho, Moia, O Recado das Ilhas, 22 December, Co-Org. (2015/12/15 - 2015/12/22)
Other (Co-organisor)
BUALA, AFRICA.CONT/CML, EGEAC-Galerias Municipais, Centro de Estudos Comparatistas – FLUL, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2015/05/27 - 2015/11/26 Migrações Artísticas Em e Para Além de Lisboa / Artistic Migrations In and Beyond Lisbon (Artist Talk Series): Artist Talk with César Schofield Cardoso, Ana Nolasco & Maria do Carmo Piçarra, 27 May; Artist Talk with Irineu Destourelles & Manuela Ribeiro Sanches, 15 July; Artist Talk with Mário Macilau & Gabriela Salgado, 15 September; Artist Talk with Délio Jasse & Suzana Sousa, 26 November, Org. and Chair (2015/05/27 - 2015/11/26)
Round table
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-UNL, Hangar, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2015/05/26 - 2015/05/28 Os Cinemas das Independências Africanas / The Cinemas of the African Independences (Film Screenings): Gillo Pontecorvo, The Battle of Algiers, talk Livia Apa & Luís Carlos Patraquim, 26 May; Göran Hugo Olsson, Concerning Violence, talk Miguel Mellino, Mamadou Ba, Margarida Cardoso & Pezarat Correia, chair Nuno Domingos, 28 May, Co-Org. (2015/05/26 - 2015/05/28)
Other (Co-organisor)
Centre for Comparative Studies, University of Lisbon, Portugal
2015/05/12 - 2015/05/25 Os Cinemas das Independências Africanas / The Cinemas of the African Independences (Film Screenings): Balufu Bakupa Kanyinda, Thomas Sankara: L'espoir assassiné, Raoul Peck, Lumumba, La mort du prophète, 12 May; Valério Lopes, Cabralista, with the director, 25 May, Co-Org. (2015/05/12 - 2015/05/25)
Other (Co-organisor)
Centre for Comparative Studies, University of Lisbon, Portugal
2015/04/27 - 2015/04/28 Os Cinemas das Independências Africanas / The Cinemas of the African Independences (Film Screenings): António Ole, O Ritmo do N'Gola Ritmos, talk Ana Paula Tavares, chair Ana Balona de Oliveira, 27 April; William Klein, The Pan-African Festival of Algiers, talk José António B. Fernandes Dias, chair Manuela Ribeiro Sanches, 28 April, Co-Org. (2015/04/27 - 2015/04/28)
Other (Co-organisor)
Centre for Comparative Studies, University of Lisbon, Portugal
2015/03/25 - 2015/03/26 Os Cinemas das Independências Africanas / The Cinemas of the African Independences (Film Screenings): Joaquim Lopes Barbosa, Deixem-me ao menos subir às palmeiras..., talk Maria do Carmo Piçarra, 25 March; Ruy Duarte de Carvalho, Nelisita: Narrativas Nyaneka, talk Marta Lança, 26 March, Co-Org. (2015/03/25 - 2015/03/26)
Other (Co-organisor)
Centre for Comparative Studies, University of Lisbon, Portugal
2015/01/17 - 2015/03/15 Curating of the solo exhibition 'Ângela Ferreira: Monuments in Reverse', CAAA, Guimarães (2015/01/17 - 2015/03/15)
Exhibition
CAAA, Câmara Municipal de Guimarães, Galeria Filomena Soares, Fundação EDP, Portugal
2014/05/27 - 2014/05/27 In Between (and Beyond) Lubumbashi and Lisbon: The Collaborations of Ângela Ferreira and Jürgen Bock (Roundtable with Ângela Ferreira & Jürgen Bock), Co-Org & Co-Chair (2014/05/27 - 2014/05/27)
Round table (Co-organisor)
Centre for Comparative Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Lisbon, Portugal
2008/11 - 2008/11 Co-curating of the collective exhibition 'Matter of Time' (with the curatorial collective Five Storey Projects), James Taylor Gallery, London (2008/11 - 2008/11)
Exhibition
Five Storey Projects, James Taylor Gallery, United Kingdom
2007/11 - 2007/11 Curatorial Assistance, International Biennial AiM-Arts in Marrakech (2007/11 - 2007/11)
Exhibition
AiM - Arts in Marrakech, Morocco

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2024/10/25 - 2024/10/25 Speaker, Lecture 'Histórias de Arte, Teorias Pós-Coloniais e Feminismos Decoloniais' / 'Art Histories, Postcolonial Theories and Decolonial Feminisms', PhD in Artistic Studies, 'Art and Research' Seminar Series
Conference
PhD in History of Art, Methodologies Seminar Series
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2024/09/12 - 2024/09/12 Speaker, Book Launch and Roundtable, 'Learning to Unlearn: Dialogues for the Decolonization of Architecture', edited by Paulo Moreira (roundtable with Paulo Moreira, André Tavares, Ana Balona de Oliveira, Marta Lança e Iolana Lemos)
Round table
Book Launch and Roundtable, 'Learning to Unlearn: Dialogues for the Decolonization of Architecture'
O Instituto, Portugal

Dafne Editora, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2024/08/02 - 2024/08/02 Speaker, 'Delicate Zones of Commitment, Underground Cinemas and Vital Matters: Connections between Film and Visual Arts, Archive and Curating, Africa and Revolution', Roundtable 'Africa: Cinema and Revolution' (with Ana Balona de Oliveira, Lisabete Coradini, Jusciele Oliveira, Isabel Noronha, Camilo de Sousa, Diana Andringa, José da Silva Ribeiro), part of the 'Off Screen' Summer Course on 'Cinema and Revolution', MDOC-Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival
Round table
'Off Screen' Summer Course on 'Cinema and Revolution', MDOC-Melgaço International Documentary Film Festi
MDOC - Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival, Portugal
2024/06/27 - 2024/06/27 Speaker, Roundtable 'Photography and Revolution' (with Ana Balona de Oliveira, Susana S. Martins, Miguel Cardina, Afonso Ramos, chair Mariana Pinto dos Santos), departing from the photobook by Uliano Lucas, 'Revoluções: Guiné-Bissau, Angola e Portugal (1969-1974)' and part of the Talk Series 'Image and Revolution'
Round table
Talk Series 'Image and Revolution'
Atelier-Museu Júlio Pomar, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2024/06/05 - 2024/06/05 Speaker, Discussion on the need to democratize academia from the experience of the 'Todas Sabemos' collective, IHA Forum for PhD Students' Seminar Series
Seminar
IHA Forum for PhD Students' Seminar Series
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

IHA Forum for PhD Students, Portugal
2024/05/25 - 2024/05/25 Chair, Roundtable 'The Shapes of the Ocean’ (with Igor Simões, Paula Nascimento, Matheus M. Abu, Osias André), Millennium Art Talks, ARCO Lisboa
Round table
Millennium Art Talks, ARCO Lisboa
WAAU - World African Artists United, Portugal

ARCO Lisboa, Portugal
2024/05/24 - 2024/05/24 Chair, Roundtable 'African Contemporary Art: Inclusion, Representation, and Decolonization in Museum Spaces' (with Ekua Yankah, James Oscar, Kathryn Weir), Millennium Art Talks, ARCO Lisboa
Round table
Millenium Art Talks, ARCO Lisboa
WAAU - World African Artists United, Portugal

ARCO Lisboa, Portugal
2023/12/07 - 2023/12/07 Speaker, Lecture 'Histórias de Arte, Teorias Pós-Coloniais e Feminismos Decoloniais' / 'Art Histories, Postcolonial Theories and Decolonial Feminisms', PhD in History of Art, Methodologies Seminar Series
Conference
PhD in History of Art, Methodologies Seminar Series
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2023/07/15 - 2023/07/15 Speaker, Roundtable on the films of the Mozambican filmmaker Lara Sousa (O Fim, Kalunga, La Finca del Medo) (with Lara Sousa, Ana Balona de Oliveira and Ana Rita Alves, org. Jessica Falconi and Isabel Noronha)
Round table
Series 'Cinema and Decolonization - Focus on Mozambique'
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos sobre África e do Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Investigação em Ciências Sociais e Gestão, Portugal
2023/06/24 - 2023/06/24 Speaker, Roundtable in the framework of the group exhibition 'Rescue Op' (with Ana Balona de Oliveira, Micaela Fikoff, Nelo Teixeira, René Tavares, Ricardo Barbosa Vicente, Ricardo Piedade aka Black Dwelle)
Round table
Roundtable in the framework of the group exhibition 'Rescue Op'
Carpe Diem - Arte e Pesquisa, Portugal

Pavilhão 28, Portugal
2023/05/27 - 2023/05/27 Chair, Roundtable 'African Contemporary Art: Internationalization, Representativity and Power' (with Paula Nascimento, Serubiri Moses, Liz Gomis and Alicia Knock), Millennium Art Talks, ARCO Lisboa
Round table
Millennium Art Talks, ARCO Lisboa
WAAU - World African Artists United, Portugal

ARCO Lisboa, Portugal
2023/02/02 - 2023/02/02 Speaker, Talk 'On Contemporary Art from Portuguese-Speaking African Countries and Their Diasporas: A Comparative and Decolonial Approach'
Other
Talk 'On Contemporary Art from Portuguese-Speaking African Countries and Their Diasporas: A Comparative and Decolonial Approach'
The Studio Accra, Ghana

Nuku Studio - Centre for Photographic Research and Practice, Ghana
2023/01/28 - 2023/01/28 Speaker, Talk 'On Contemporary Art from Portuguese-Speaking African Countries and Their Diasporas: A Comparative and Decolonial Approach'
Other
Talk 'On Contemporary Art from Portuguese-Speaking African Countries and Their Diasporas: A Comparative and Decolonial Approach'
Nuku Studio - Centre for Photographic Research and Practice, Ghana
2022/11/12 - 2022/11/12 Speaker, Roundtable 'Decolonizing Curatorial Narratives' (with curators Ana Balona de Oliveira and Cristiana Tejo and artist Rodrigo Ribeiro Saturnino)
Round table
Roundtable, ‘Decolonizing Curatorial Narratives'
Artpool, Portugal

Lisbon Art Weekend, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2022/11/11 - 2022/11/11 Speaker, Talk and Exhibition Visit 'Curating and Research from the Curatorial Experience' (with the curator Ana Balona de Oliveira), part of the PhD in Artistic Studies, 'Art and Research' Seminar Series (IHA-FCSH-NOVA) and Lisbon Art Weekend
Other
Exhibition 'Edson Chagas: Factory of Disposable Feelings'
Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal

Lisbon Art Weekend, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2022/10/31 - 2022/10/31 Speaker, Roundtable (online) 'Curatorial Dynamics in Women's Art and Gender Identities' (with the curators Ana Balona de Oliveira, PT, and Mistura Allison, UK, and the artists in residency Filomena Mairosse, MZ, Isabel Landama, AO, e Sarhai da Costa, AO), part of the Nzinga Artistic Residency for women artists and curators from Portuguese-Speaking African Countries and East Timor
Round table
Roundtable (online) 'Curatorial Dynamics in Women's Art and Gender Identities', part of the Nzinga Artistic Residency for women artists and curators from Portuguese-Speaking African Countries and East Timor
Movart, Portugal
2022/10/07 - 2022/10/07 Speaker, Talk and Exhibition Visit (with the curator Ana Balona de Oliveira and the artist Edson Chagas)
Other
Exhibition 'Edson Chagas: Factory of Disposable Feelings'
Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2022/09/01 - 2022/09/03 Chair, Panel 62, 'Indigenous Energies'
Congress
EAM8 - Globalising the Avant-Garde, European Network for Avant-garde and Modernism Studies (EAM)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2022/03/08 - 2022/03/08 Speaker, Workshop 'What Can a Centre for Contemporary Art and Culture Be Today?'
Workshop
Gatherings 'Flexions and Reflexions - Centres for Contemporary Art and Culture Today'
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Portugal, Portugal
2022/01/21 - 2022/01/21 Speaker, Lecture and Talk 'Contemporary Art from Angola and its Diaspora'
Seminar
Online Course on Cultural Communication in Visual and Performative Arts for Portuguese-Speaking African Countries
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Portugal, Portugal

Buala, Portugal
2022/01/17 - 2022/01/17 Chair, Conversation with Ângela Ferreira, 'Each One Teach One'
Other
Series 'Hey Teacher! Art, Education and Politics', webinar series with women artists and teachers, Project ARE: Artists and Radical Education in Latin America (1960s-1970s)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2021/12/10 - 2021/12/10 Speaker, Talk 'Contemporary Art and the Interwoven Histories of Cabo Verde, Guinea Bissau and São Tomé and Príncipe', in the framework of the Book Launch of 'Atlantica: Contemporary Art from Cabo Verde, Guinea Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe and their Diasporas', Lisbon: Hangar Books (with César Schofield Cardoso, Ana Balona de Oliveira, Inocência Matta, Joacine Katar Moreira, Vanessa Fernandes, Nú Barreto, Melissa Rodrigues)
Round table
Book Launch, Talk and Roundtable, 'Atlantica: Contemporary Art from Cabo Verde, Guinea Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe and their Diasporas''
Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2021/10/01 - 2021/10/01 First Meeting of the IN2PAST LAB - Associate Laboratory for Research and Innovation in Heritage, Arts, Sustainability and Territory, Thematic Line 5 - Cultural Circulation, Public Policies on Memory and Inclusive Citizenship
Meeting
First Meeting of the IN2PAST LAB - Associate Laboratory for Research and Innovation in Heritage, Arts, Sustainability and Territory
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2021/07/11 - 2021/07/11 Screenings & Talk, 'Jornada Doc's Kingdom with António Ole by Ana Balona de Oliveira and Isabel Carlos'
Other
Jornadas Docs Kingdom at Casa da Cerca
Docs Kingdom, Casa da Cerca, Portugal
2021/06/15 - 2021/06/15 Lecture, 'Decolonising 'Lusophony' through the Visual Arts from the Portuguese-Speaking African Countries and their Diaspora'
Conference
Research Seminar Series (online)
University of Oxford, Sub-Faculty of Portuguese, United Kingdom
2021/06/04 - 2021/06/04 Conference Paper, 'The Decolonial Gaze of Women Artists from Portuguese-Speaking African Countries and their Diasporas'
Round table
Series of Talks and Roundtables, 'Interpellations based on The Silence of the Earth: (Post)colonial Visualities Intercepted by Diamang's Archive' - Session 4: 'From the Intersection of Segregated Bodies: Race and Gender'
Lab2PT, CECS-UMinho, CICS-NOVA-UMinho, CRIA-UMinho, Portugal

Salão Nobre Reitoria UMinho, Portugal
2021/05/27 - 2021/05/29 Conference Paper, 'Women Artists Decolonizing the Archive'
Symposium
Gathering(s) 'Gendering Decolonizations: Ways of Seeing and Knowing'
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Comunicação, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Estudos Sociais, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal

Museu do Aljube, Portugal
2021/05/27 - 2021/05/29 Chair, Rountable with the artists Ângela Ferreira (Mozambique, South Africa, Portugal) and Vanessa Fernandes (Guinea-Bissau, Portugal)
Symposium
Gathering(s) 'Gendering Decolonizations: Ways of Seeing and Knowing'
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Comunicação, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Estudos Sociais, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal

Museu do Aljube, Portugal
2021/01/20 - 2021/01/20 Roundtable & Book Launch, 'Atlantica: Contemporary Art from Mozambique and its Diaspora'
Round table
Roundtable & Book Launch (online), 'Atlantica: Contemporary Art from Mozambique and its Diaspora'
Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2020/01/29 - 2020/01/31 Conference Paper, 'The Political Body of Grada Kilomba, Eurídice Kala and Jota Mombaça'
Congress
I Intersectional Conference 2020 - Incarceration and Society
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Estudos Sociais, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Estudos Interdisciplinares do Século XX, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Letras, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História Contemporânea, Portugal
2020/01/14 - 2020/01/18 Workshop & Symposium, 'Valentina Desideri and Denise Ferreira da Silva: Sensing Salon'
Workshop
Workshop & Symposium, 'Valentina Desideri and Denise Ferreira da Silva: Sensing Salon'
Kadist, Hangar, Kunsthalle Lissabon, Portugal
2019/12/14 - 2019/12/14 Screening & Talk, 'Afro-Futurist Cinema'
Round table
Screening & Talk, 'Afro-Futurist Cinema'
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Comparatistas, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2019/11/12 - 2019/11/12 Conference Paper, 'Dynamics of Epistemic Decolonization through Colonial, Anti- and Post-Colonial Archives in Contemporary Artistic Practice'
Workshop
Workshop 'Portuguese Colonialism in Perspective: History, Legacies and Memories'
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Estudos Sociais, Portugal
2019/09/17 - 2019/09/17 Lecture, 'Being Her(e)': African and Afro-descendant Women Artists, Decolonial Feminisms and Contemporary Art Circuits
Conference
Gaia Todo o Mundo - Gaia International Forum 2019
Gaia Todo o Mundo - Forum Internacional de Gaia 2019, Biblioteca Municipal de Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
2019/07/23 - 2019/07/23 Seminar, 'Colonial and Anti-Colonial Histories, Post-Colonial Migrations and Diasporas, Decolonial Activisms and Feminisms'
Seminar
Unfinished II Summer School 'The Academy as Performance', Rogério Nuno Costa & Armazém 22
Armazém 22, Portugal
2019/07/04 - 2019/07/06 Conference Paper, 'Breaking Canons in Art History and Beyond: Intersectional Feminism and Anti-Racism in the Visual Production of Black Women Artists'
Congress
7th Biennial Afroeuropeans Network Conference: Black In/Visibilities Contested
Afroeuropeans Network, ISCTE-IUL, Portugal
2019/06/04 - 2019/06/04 Lecture, 'On 'The Artist as Ethnographer' by Hal Foster'
Conference
Series 'Talks at the Art Library'
Biblioteca de Arte Gulbenkian, Portugal
2019/05/23 - 2019/05/23 Talk, Exhibition 'Adrian Balseca: The Unbalanced Land'
Round table
Talk, Exhibition 'Adrian Balseca: The Unbalanced Land'
Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal

Galeria Madragoa, Portugal
2019/05/21 - 2019/05/22 Conference Paper, 'Epistemic Decolonization through Images from the Colonial, Anti- and Post-Colonial Archive in Contemporary Artistic Practice'
Symposium
Symposium 'Gatherings at ANIM 2019'
ANIM-Arquivo Nacional das Imagens em Movimento, Cinemateca Portuguesa, Portugal
2019/04/03 - 2019/04/05 Conference Paper, 'Decolonial Imagination and the Unmaking of (Post-)Colonial Cities and Tongues: History, Memory, and Futurity in the Work of Mozambican, Angolan, São Tomean, Cape Verdean, and Portuguese Contemporary Artists'
Symposium
Symposium 'Heritage(s) of Portuguese Influence: Histories, Spaces, Texts, and Objects', New Bedford Whaling Museum & University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Department of Portuguese, United States
2019/03/28 - 2019/03/28 Roundtable, 'Postcolonial Imaginaries and the Dewesternization of Art'
Round table
Roundtable Series, 'Afro-European Narratives', Project African-European Narratives
ICNOVA-NOVA FCSH, NEAL-Núcleo de Estudantes Africanos e Lusófonos AE NOVA FCSH, NEA-Núcleo de Estudantes Africanos AE FCT-UNL, Portugal
2019/03/09 - 2019/03/09 Roundtable & Book Launch, 'Contemporary Artistic Practices From Angola: The Ethics, Politics and Aesthetics of Diaspora, Migration and Gender'
Round table
Book Launch, Roundtable & Performance, 'Atlantica: Contemporary Art From Angola and Its Diaspora'
Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal

MAAT Museum, Portugal
2019/01/12 - 2019/01/12 Talk, Exhibition 'Mónica de Miranda: Dormant Geography' Talk, Exhibition 'Mónica de Miranda: Dormant Geography'
Galeria Municipal de Almada, Portugal
2018/12/05 - 2018/12/05 Roundtable, 'Afrotopia and Afrofuturism: Impressions on the Meaning of Afrodiasporic Art'
Round table
Series 'For Us, By Us: African and Afrodiasporic Cultural Production in Debate'
ArtAfrica-CEC-FLUL, Buala, Pantalassa, APA-Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia, Portugal

Tigre de Papel, Portugal
2018/11/27 - 2018/11/27 Chair and Org, Lecture by Françoise Vergès, 'L'Atelier and Other Artistic Decolonial Practices: Fostering Anti-Capitalism and Political Anti-Racism'
Other
Series 'Thinking from the South: Comparing Post- Colonial Histories and Diasporic Identities through Artistic Practices and Spaces'
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, Hangar-Artistic Research Centre, DGArtes, FCT, Portugal
2018/11/09 - 2018/11/09 Intro and Org, John Akomfrah in conversation with Manuela Ribeiro Sanches
Round table
Series 'Thinking from the South: Comparing Post- Colonial Histories and Diasporic Identities through Artistic Practices and Spaces'
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, Hangar-Artistic Research Centre, DGArtes, FCT, Museu Coleção Berardo, Portugal
2018/10/31 - 2018/10/31 Chair, Panel 'Urban Photography, Agency and Change'
Symposium
Symposium 'Beyond the Enlightenment: Seismic Shifts, Urban Imagery'
Goldsmiths University of London Centre for Community and Urban Research, United Kingdom

Urban Photographers Association, United Kingdom

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Openvizor, United Kingdom

Culturgest, Portugal
2018/10/29 - 2018/10/30 Conference Paper, 'Being Her(e): Women Artists from Angola, Mozambique and their Diasporas and Contemporary Art Circuits '
Symposium
Symposium, 'DecliNations: Questioning National Identities, Gender and Sexuality', Centre for Comparative Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Lisbon (CEC-FLUL)
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Comparatistas, Portugal
2018/08/30 - 2018/08/30 Lecture, 'Colonial and Anti-Colonial Histories, Post-Colonial Migrations and Diasporas, Decolonial Activisms and Feminisms'
Conference
NOVA Summer School 2017-2018, Course 'Curating and Other Histories: Disputes, Narratives and Knowledge Production'
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2018/06/01 - 2018/06/01 Conference Paper, 'On Art and Culture in the Global South'
Workshop
The 'Third World': Pasts and Present
Centre for Social Studies, University of Coimbra (CES-UC), Portugal
2018/05/18 - 2018/05/18 Chair, Panel D5, 'Cinema and Postcolonialism'
Congress
8th AIM Annual Meeting
AIM - Association of Moving Image Researchers & Department of Languages and Cultures, University of Aveiro (UA), Portugal
2018/05/17 - 2018/05/17 Guided Visit, Exhibition 'Sammy Baloji & Filip De Boeck: Urban Now: City Life in Congo'
Other
Arco.Lisboa 2018
Galeria Av. da Índia, EGEAC-Galerias Municipais, Portugal
2018/03/24 - 2018/03/24 Chair and Co-Org, Talk with Sammy Baloji & Filip De Boeck, 'Urban Realignments: Ethnographic and Artistic Ventures into Congo's Cityscapes'
Round table
Series 'Thinking from the South: Comparing Post- Colonial Histories and Diasporic Identities through Artistic Practices and Spaces'
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, Hangar-Artistic Research Centre, DGArtes, FCT, Portugal
2018/03/14 - 2018/03/14 Lecture, 'Notes on Contemporary Art from Africa and its Diasporas: Heterogeneities, Circulations and Visibilities'
Conference
Lecture Series 'Open Lectures on Africa'
Centre for Humanities, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, New University of Lisbon (CHAM-FCSH-NOVA) & University of Açores (UAc), Portugal
2017/05/10 - 2017/05/13 Chair, Panel H5, 'Cinema and Animism: Translations between Worlds'
Congress
7th AIM Annual Meeting
AIM - Association of Moving Image Researchers & CECS - Communication and Society Research Centre, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Minho, Portugal
2017/05/10 - 2017/05/13 Chair, Keynote Lecture by Catherine Grant, 'Star Studies in Transition: Notes on Experimental Videographic Approaches to Film Performance'
Congress
7th AIM Annual Meeting
AIM - Association of Moving Image Researchers & CECS - Communication and Society Research Centre, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Minho, Portugal
2017/02/20 - 2017/02/20 Roundtable, 'Red Africa, the Book, the Exhibition'
Round table
Series of Roundtables and Screenings, 'The Legacy of the Cultural Relations between Africa, the Soviet Union and Related Countries during the Cold War'
EGEAC-Galerias Municipais/AFRICA.CONT, Lisbon, Portugal

Cinema São Jorge, Portugal
2016/11/18 - 2016/11/18 Lecture, 'Writing and Unwriting Identities'
Conference
PhD in Artistic Studies
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2016/11/11 - 2016/11/11 Lecture, 'Radios and Screens, Cameras and Projectors, Silos and Mines, Or the Trajectory of an Exhibition'
Conference
Direcção de Cultura, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique

Fortaleza de Maputo, Mozambique
2016/11/03 - 2016/11/04 Chair, Intro and Org, 'Thinking Circulations in Southern Africa and Beyond through Artistic Practice', Panel 'Circulations in Contemporary Art'
Symposium
Symposium 'Circulations: The (un)making of Southern Africa beyond and across borders'
CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, GIIDS-Univ of Geneva, WISER-Wits Univ, IFAS, Pro Helvetia, FCT, French Embassy Maputo, Univ Free State, Univ Basel, Indian Institute of Technology, South Africa
2016/10/22 - 2016/10/22 Talk & Catalogue Launch, Exhibition 'Ângela Ferreira: Underground Cinemas & Towering Radios'
Other
Talk & Catalogue Launch, Exhibition 'Ângela Ferreira: Underground Cinemas & Towering Radios'
EGEAC-Galerias Municipais, Lisbon, Portugal
2016/06/29 - 2016/06/29 Chair, Intro and Org, Artist Talk with Edson Chagas
Round table
Artist Talk Series 'Artistic Migrations In and Beyond Lisbon'
CEC-FLUL & IHA-FCSH-UNL, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2016/05/31 - 2016/05/31 Chair, Intro and Org, Artist Talk with Euridice Kala
Round table
Artist Talk Series 'Artistic Migrations In and Beyond Lisbon'
CEC-FLUL & IHA-FCSH-UNL, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2016/05/24 - 2016/05/24 Launch of new ARTAFRICA website and Roundtable
Round table
Centre for Comparative Studies, University of Lisbon, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2016/05/04 - 2016/05/07 Conference Paper, 'The Aesthetics and Politics of Seeing through Listening, Touching and Walking in the Work of Daniel Barroca, Mónica de Miranda and Edson Chagas'
Congress
Congress '6th AIM Annual Meeting'
AIM - Association of Researchers of the Moving Image & CITAR - Research Centre for Science and Technology of the Arts, School of Arts, Portuguese Catholic University, Portugal
2016/05/04 - 2016/05/07 Chair, Panel C4, 'Actor, Body and Character'
Congress
6th AIM Annual Meeting
AIM - Association of Moving Image Researchers & CITAR - Research Center for Science and Technology of the Arts, School of Arts, Portuguese Catholic University, Portugal
2016/05/06 - 2016/05/06 Roundtable, 'Contemporary Angolan Art: State of the Art and Internationalization'
Round table
Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto (FBAUP) / Espaço Espelho d'Água, Portugal
2016/02/19 - 2016/02/19 Lecture and Talk, 'Decolonizing the Colonial Archive through Artistic Practice'
Conference
Talk Series 'Talks with Photography'
Cineclube de Guimarães, Portugal
2016/01/27 - 2016/01/28 Conference Paper, 'Decolonization in, of and through the Archival 'Moving Images' of Artistic Practice'
Symposium
Symposium 'Liberation struggles, the falling of the empire and the birth [through images] of African nations'
Centre for Film Aesthetics and Cultures, University of Reading & The Camões Centre for Portuguese Language and Culture, King’s College London, United Kingdom
2016/01/16 - 2016/01/16 Guided Visit, Exhibition 'Ruy Duarte de Carvalho: A Delicate Zone of Commitment'
Other
Cycle 'Ephemeral Landscapes' devoted to Ruy Duarte de Carvalho
Buala, CEC-FLUL, Galeria Quadrum (EGEAC - Galerias Municipais), Portugal
2015/12/17 - 2015/12/17 Lecture, 'African Arts'
Conference
BA in African Studies
Faculty of Arts, University of Lisbon, Portugal
2015/12/10 - 2015/12/11 Conference Paper, 'Artistic, Transdisciplinary and Intergenerational Dialogues: Contemporary Artistic Practices and Ruy Duarte de Carvalho's Oeuvre'
Symposium
Symposium 'Dialogues with Ruy Duarte de Carvalho', part of the 'Ephemeral Landscapes' cycle devoted to Ruy Duarte de Carvalho
BUALA, AFRICA.CONT/CML, EGEAC-Galerias Municipais, Centro de Estudos Comparatistas – FLUL, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2015/12/10 - 2015/12/11 Chair, Panel 'Epistemologies'
Symposium
Symposium 'Dialogues with Ruy Duarte de Carvalho', part of the 'Ephemeral Landscapes' cycle devoted to Ruy Duarte de Carvalho
BUALA, AFRICA.CONT/CML, EGEAC-Galerias Municipais, Centro de Estudos Comparatistas – FLUL, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2015/12/04 - 2015/12/04 Lecture, 'Writing and Unwriting Identities'
Conference
PhD in Artistic Studies
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2015/11/26 - 2015/11/26 Chair, Intro and Org, Artist Talk with Délio Jasse and Suzana Sousa
Round table
Artist Talk Series 'Artistic Migrations In and Beyond Lisbon'
CEC-FLUL & IHA-FCSH-UNL, Portugal
2015/11/05 - 2015/11/06 Conference Paper, 'The Aesthetics of Liberation: Southern Africa in Contemporary Artistic Practices from Mozambique, South Africa, Angola, and Portugal'
Symposium
Symposium 'A Luta Continua, 40 Years Later: Entangled Histories and Legacies of Empire in Southern Africa'
The French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) & the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (WiSER), South Africa
2015/09/15 - 2015/09/15 Intro and Org, Artist Talk with Mário Macilau and Gabriela Salgado
Round table
Artist Talk Series 'Artistic Migrations In and Beyond Lisbon'
CEC-FLUL & IHA-FCSH-UNL, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2015/07/22 - 2015/07/22 Lecture, 'Globo Lodgers: (Un-)Mapping the Memory of the Vertical City with the Horizontality of the Body'
Conference
Lecture Series, Exhibition 'Mónica de Miranda: Hotel Globo'
MNAC - Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea do Chiado, Portugal
2015/07/15 - 2015/07/15 Chair, Intro and Org, Artist Talk with Irineu Destourelles and Manuela Ribeiro Sanches
Round table
Artist Talk Series 'Artistic Migrations In and Beyond Lisbon'
CEC-FLUL & IHA-FCSH-UNL, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2015/07/08 - 2015/07/10 Conference Paper, 'Cities and Faces, Boxes and Water: Histories and Memories of Decolonization and Beyond in the Work of Kiluanji Kia Henda and Délio Jasse'
Congress
Congress 'ECAS 2015 - 6th European Conference on African Studies - Collective Mobilisations in Africa: Contestation, Resistance, Revolt'
IMAF (Institut des mondes africains), LAM (Les Afriques dans le monde), AEGIS (African Studies in Europe), France
2015/06/18 - 2015/06/20 Conference Paper, 'Archival Past Futures of Revolution and Decolonization in Contemporary Artistic Practice from and about 'Lusophone' Africa'
Congress
9th Annual NECS Conference, 'Archives of/for the Future'
University of Lodz & University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Warsaw SWPS, Poland
2015/06/05 - 2015/06/05 Lecture, 'Writing and Unwriting Identities'
Conference
PhD in Artistic Studies
Institute for Art History, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, New University of Lisbon, Portugal
2015/05/29 - 2015/05/29 Screening and Talk, 'António Ole, O Ritmo do Ngola Ritmos'
Round table
Screening and Talk Series 'Mambos de Ideologias Esquecidas' (Angolan Cinema Programme)
Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2015/05/27 - 2015/05/27 Chair, Intro and Org, Artist Talk with César Schofield Cardoso, Ana Nolasco & Maria do Carmo Piçarra
Round table
Artist Talk Series 'Artistic Migrations In and Beyond Lisbon'
CEC-FLUL & IHA-FCSH-UNL, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal
2015/05/21 - 2015/05/23 Conference Paper, 'From Street Markets, War Albums and Domestic Films to Contemporary Artistic Practice: Decolonizing the Present through the Colonial Archive'
Congress
Congress '5th AIM Annual Meeting'
AIM - Association of Researchers of the Moving Image, CRIA - Centre for Research in Anthropology & IUL - University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal
2015/05/12 - 2015/05/13 Conference Paper, 'Walking in The Global City: Edson Chagas' 'Found Not Taken' Series and Other Works'
Symposium
Symposium 'Flâneur: New Urban Narratives'
Procur.arte, CIAC/UAlg, DINÂMIA’CET -IUL/ ISCTE – IUL, IHA/FSCH-UNL, Portugal
2015/04/27 - 2015/04/27 Chair and Co-Org, Screening and Talk, 'António Ole, O Ritmo do Ngola Ritmos'
Round table
Screening and Talk Series 'The Cinemas of African Independences'
Aleph-Plataforma de Acção e Investigação sobre Imagens (Anti-)coloniais, CEC-FLUL & CECS-UM, Portugal
2015/04/16 - 2015/04/18 Conference Paper, 'The Amnesia of the Empire in the Visual Arts in Portugal in the 1980s'
Symposium
Symposium 'When Were the 1980s?'
Institute for Contemporary History, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, New University of Lisbon, Portugal
2014/12/17 - 2014/12/17 Lecture, 'Undoing the Canon(s): Art History(ies), Feminism(s), and Post-colonial Theory(ies)'
Conference
PhD in History of Art
Institute for Art History, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, New University of Lisbon, Portugal
2014/12/08 - 2014/12/09 Conference Paper, 'Which and Whose 'Tabu'? Contemporary Art Against the Amnesia of Imperial Violence'
Symposium
Symposium & Film Screenings 'Memories of Change: Cinema and Culture in Portugal After the Carnation Revolution'
Department of Spanish, Portuguese & Latin-American Studies, Film Studies Programme, Centre for Multidisciplinary & Intercultural Inquiry (CMII), University College London (UCL) & University of Coimbra, Portugal, United Kingdom
2014/10/23 - 2014/10/24 Conference Paper, ''The Scenes We Have Seen': Echoes of Revolution in Artistic Practice'
Symposium
Symposium 'Les échos internationaux de la Révolution des Oeillets'
Université Paris Sorbonne, Sciences Po Paris, Université Versailles St-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Université de Pau, France
2014/09/09 - 2014/09/11 Conference Paper, 'In Between Shots: Histories of Decolonization in Artistic Practices from and about 'Lusophone' Africa'
Congress
Congress 'ASAUK 14 Biennial Conference'
ASAUK - African Studies Association of the UK, United Kingdom
2014/05/27 - 2014/05/27 Co-Chair and Co-Org, Roundtable 'In Between (and Beyond) Lubumbashi and Lisbon: The Collaborations of Ângela Ferreira and Jürgen Bock'
Round table
Centre for Comparative Studies (CEC), Faculty of Arts, University of Lisbon, Portugal
2014/05/22 - 2014/05/23 Conference Paper, 'The State of Things': Histories, Images and Sounds of the Carnation Revolution, Anticolonial Struggle and Post-Independence Nation Building in Contemporary Art'
Symposium
Symposium 'The Carnation Revolution: Between African Anticolonialism and European Rebellion'
Centre for Iberian and Latin American Visual Studies (CILAVS) & Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities (BIH), University of London, United Kingdom
2014/05/13 - 2014/05/13 Lecture, 'The Unfolding of Revolution(s) on the Sculptural Screen: The Case of Ângela Ferreira'
Conference
Lecture Series 'Associate Scholars' Lunch'
Research Forum, Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2014/03/10 - 2014/03/12 Conference Paper, ''Political Cameras' and 'Underground Cinemas': Film(s) and Revolution(s) in the Moving Images of Ângela Ferreira's Sculptures'
Congress
Congress 'Revolution and Cinema: The Portuguese Example'
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3, Institut de recherche sur le cinéma et l'audiovisuel (IRCAV), Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art (INHA), Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian (Paris), Festival Cinéma du Réel, GRHED - Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France
2014/01/23 - 2014/01/23 Lecture, ''When Was (Post)Modernism?' (Post)Modernisms, (Post)Modernities and Globalization through Ângela Ferreira's Work'
Conference
Lecture Series in Postcolonial and Gender Studies, 'Critical Itinerancies'
Research Group in Gender, Arts and Postcolonial Studies, Centre for Humanistic Studies, University of Minho (GAPS-CEHUM), Portugal
2014/01/10 - 2014/01/10 Lecture, 'Writing and Unwriting Identities'
Conference
PhD in Artistic Studies
Institute for Art History, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, New University of Lisbon, Portugal
2013/12/18 - 2013/12/18 Lecture, 'Art History and Visual Culture'
Conference
PhD in History of Art
Institute for Art History, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, New University of Lisbon, Portugal
2013/06/26 - 2013/06/29 Conference Paper, 'Radio Towers and Flying Mausoleums: Iconographies of Revolution and Utopia in the Work of Ângela Ferreira and Kiluanji Kia Henda'
Congress
Congress 'ECAS 2013 - 5th European Conference on African Studies: African Dynamics in a Multipolar World'
CEA/ISCTE-IUL & AEGIS, Portugal
2013/06/25 - 2013/06/26 Workshop, 'Doing things with images'
Workshop
Workshop 3.0 'Doing things with images' - Sub-Project 'Revolution 3.0: Iconographies of social utopia in Africa and its diasporas'
Bayreuth Academy of Advanced African Studies, Portugal

Goethe Institut Portugal, Portugal
2013/06/16 - 2013/06/17 Conference Paper, 'Art History, Postcolonial Theory and 'Lusophone' Contemporary Art'
Workshop
Workshop 'Theorizing the Portuguese Colonial Experience: Images, History, Power' - Colonial Mimesis Project
ICS-UL, FCT, CEC-FLUL, Companhia das Culturas, Portugal
2013/05/27 - 2013/05/27 Screening and Talk, 'João Botelho, A Portuguese Farewell'
Round table
Screening and Talk Series 'Memory of Change: Portuguese Cinema from the 1980s'
Centro de Documentação 25 de Abril, University of Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Teatro Académico de Gil Vicente, Portugal
2013/05/25 - 2013/05/25 Seminar 'Modernity and Contemporaneity in the Visual Arts of Africa'
Seminar
MA in African Studies
Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos Africanos, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2013/05/24 - 2013/05/24 Lecture, "'Out of Africa'? Modern and contemporary art 'in, of and from' Africa (and 'the feminine')"
Conference
CEAUP Lecture Series, MA in African Studies
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos Africanos, Portugal
2013/04/11 - 2013/04/13 Conference Paper, 'Art, Circus and Architecture Work!'
Congress
Congress '39th AAH Annual Conference'
AAH - Association of Art Historians, United Kingdom

University of Reading, United Kingdom
2012/11/24 - 2012/11/24 Conference Paper, 'Multiple Modernities, 'Double-Sided' Modernisms: Histories and Geographies of Colonialism, Fascism and Apartheid in the Hybrid Sculptures of Ângela Ferreira'
Symposium
AAH New Voices Symposium: Art and its Hierarchies
AAH - Association of Art Historians, United Kingdom

University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
2011/03/10 - 2011/03/11 Conference Paper, 'The Tropical Houses of Ângela Ferreira's 'Maison Tropicale' (2007)'
Symposium
Showcasing Research Postgraduate Symposium
Research Forum, Courtauld Institute of Art, United Kingdom
2010/02/15 - 2010/02/15 Lecture, 'Displacement in the Work of Ângela Ferreira (b. 1958): Mozambique, South Africa, and Portugal'
Conference
Modern and Contemporary Section Research Seminars
Modern and Contemporary Section, Research Forum, Courtauld Institute of Art, United Kingdom
2009/05/20 - 2009/05/20 Lecture, 'The Immobile Resistance to the Law of Genre in Pedro Costa's Films'
Conference
Screening and Lecture Series 'The Factual and The Fictive'
Centre for Production and Research of Documentary Film (CPRD), University of Westminster, United Kingdom
2008/11/11 - 2008/11/11 Lecture, 'Art and Text'
Conference
Critical Practice Programme
Wimbledon College of Art, University of the Arts, United Kingdom
2008/10/21 - 2008/10/21 Lecture, 'Autonomy and Disinterest: Kantian Ideas about Art and their Problems'
Conference
Critical Practice Programme
Wimbledon College of Art, University of the Arts, United Kingdom

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2024 Photographic Poiesis: Transformative Knowledge of African Photographic Practices (Examination to take place in early 2025)
(Thesis) Main arguer
Alfredo Brant (PhD)
Universidade Catolica Portuguesa Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura, Portugal
2023/04/05 The Collective Dream: Egyptians Longing for a Better Life
(Thesis) Main arguer
Sarah Mohamed Nagaty Aly Mohamed Abdelhafez (PhD)
Universidade Catolica Portuguesa Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura, Portugal
2022/06/15 Nelson Pereira dos Santos: O Corpo Ritualizado como Corpo Político / Nelson Pereira dos Santos: The Ritualized Body as Political Body
(Thesis) Main arguer
Renata Henriques dos Santos Spitz (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Comunicação Arquitectura Artes e Tecnologias da Informação, Portugal
2020/01/23 Repensar a Nostalgia Colonial Portuguesa e os seus Silêncios: Um Contributo da Arte Contemporânea para a Descolonização do Pensamento / Rethinking Portuguese Colonial Nostalgia and its Silences: A Contribution from Contemporary Art to the Decolonization of Thought
Supervisor
Sara Filipa Oliveira Duarte (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2019 - Current Afroeuropeans Network
2015 - Current AIM - Association of Moving Image Researchers
2015 - Current NECS - European Network for Cinema and Media Studies
2014 - Current ASAUK - African Studies Association of the UK
2013 - Current AEGIS - African Studies in Europe
2012 - Current CAA - College Art Association
2012 - Current AAH - Association of Art Historians
2012 - Current The Courtauld Association
2005 - Current The University of Porto Alumni Association
2016/05 - 2018/05 Direction Board, AIM-Association of Moving Image Researchers Direction Board Member

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2023/09 - Current Member of the Advisory Board of WAAU - World African Artists United
Advisor / Consultant
WAAU - World African Artists United, Portugal
2018 - Current Co-Coordinator of the line 'Transnational Perspectives on Contemporary Art: Identities & Representation' (IHA-NOVA/CASt-Contemporary Art Studies, 2018-); IHA Co-Coordinator of IN2PAST Laboratory’s Thematic Line 5 'Cultural Circulation, Public Policies on Memory & Inclusive Citizenship' (2022-); Member of IHA's Scientific Committee
Coordinator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2021/07 - 2021/08 Member of the Advisory Group for the Portuguese Pavilion at the 59th Venice Biennial 2022
Advisor / Consultant
Republica Portuguesa Direção-Geral das Artes, Portugal
2013 - 2020 Coordinator of the project 'Visual Culture, Migration, Globalization & Decolonization' (2013-18); Member of the projects 'Comparing Empires' & 'Comparing Modernities' (2013-18); Member of the projects 'Feminisms & Sexual & Gender Dissidence in the Global South' & 'Post-Archive: Politics of Memory, Identity & Place' (2019-20) (CEC-FLUL/CITCOM-Citizenship, Critical Cosmopolitanism, Modernities, Postcolonialism)
Coordinator
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Comparatistas, Portugal
2013 - 2014 Research Forum Associate Scholar
Member
Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2024/06/06 - 2024/06/07 Congresso 'II Congresso de História Pública em Portugal: Usos do Passado nos 50 Anos da Revolução dos Cravos' / Congress '2nd Congress of Public History in Portugal: Uses of the Past on the 50th Anniversary of the Carnation Revolution' IN2PAST Associate Laboratory, Aljube Museum, Lisbon
2023/06/01 - 2023/06/02 Congresso 'História Pública em Portugal: Práticas, Experiências e Desafios' / Congress 'Public History in Portugal: Practices, Experiences and Challenges' IN2PAST Associate Laboratory, Torre do Tombo National Archive, Lisbon
2022/05/25 - 2022/05/28 Congresso 'XI Encontro Anual da AIM' / Congress '11th AIM Annual Meeting' Association of Moving Image Researchers (AIM), Centre for Art History and Artistic Research, Univ. Évora (CHAIA-UE)
2020/05/22 - 2020/05/23 Encontro 'Imagens e Narrativas (Pós-)Coloniais' / Gathering '(Post)Colonial Images and Narratives' WG Intercultural Communication, WG Visual Culture, Portuguese Association of Comunication Sciences (SOPCOM), Communication and Society Research Centre, Univ. Minho (CECS-UMinho), Santa Joana Museum, Aveiro
2020/05/07 - 2020/05/08 Spring Seminar 'Revolution and Cinema' Research Centre for Science and Technology of the Arts (CITAR), School of Arts, Univ. Católica, Porto
2017/10/27 - 2017/10/28 Simpósio 'Género na Arte de Países Lusófonos: Corpo, Sexualidade, Identidade, Resistência' / Symposium 'Gender in the Art from Lusophone Countries: Body, Sexuality, Identity, Resistance' Chiado National Museum for Contemporary Art (MNAC), Lisbon, Centre for Art History and Artistic Research, Univ. Évora (CHAIA-UE), Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Sciences (CICS.NOVA)
2016/11/03 - 2016/11/04 International Conference 'Circulations: The (Un)Making of Southern Africa Beyond and Across Borders' WISER-Wits Univ, IFAS, Johannesburg, with CEC-FLUL, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, FCT, Lisbon, GIIDS-Univ of Geneva, Pro Helvetia, Johannesburg, French Embassy Maputo, Univ Free State, Univ Basel, Indian Institute of Technology
2016/07/20 - 2016/07/22 Simpósio 'PAP - Performance Arte Portuguesa / Symposium 'PAP - Performance Art Platform' Berardo Collection Museum, Lisbon, IFILNOVA, DCR-FCT-NOVA, CEIS20-UC, iNOVA MEDIA LAB, IHA-FCSH-NOVA
2016/05/04 - 2016/05/07 Congresso 'VI Encontro Anual da AIM' / Congress '6th AIM Annual Meeting' Association of Moving Image Researchers (AIM), Research Centre for Science and Technology of the Arts (CITAR), School of Arts, Univ. Católica, Porto

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2024/10 - 2025/07 Course 'Global History of Art', BA in History of Art BA in History of Art (Licenciatura) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2024/10 - 2025/07 Lecture 'Art Histories, Postcolonial Theories and Decolonial Feminisms', 25 October 2024, PhD in Artistic Studies, 'Art and Research' Seminar Series PhD in Artistic Studies (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2024/07/29 - 2024/08/04 Talk 'Delicate Zones of Commitment, Underground Cinemas and Vital Matters: Connections between Film and Visual Arts, Archive and Curating, Africa and Revolution', Roundtable 'Africa: Cinema and Revolution', 2 August 2024, part of the 'Off Screen' Summer Course on 'Cinema and Revolution', MDOC-Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival 'Off Screen' Summer Course on 'Cinema and Revolution' (Outros) MDOC - Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival, Portugal
2023/10 - 2024/07 Lecture 'Art Histories, Postcolonial Theories and Decolonial Feminisms', 7 December 2023, PhD in History of Art, Methodologies Seminar Series PhD in History of Art (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2023/10 - 2024/07 Course 'Global History of Art', BA in History of Art BA in History of Art (Licenciatura) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2022/10 - 2023/07 Talk and Exhibition Visit, 'Curating and Research from the Curatorial Experience', 11 November 2022, PhD in Artistic Studies, 'Art and Research' Seminar Series, IHA-FCSH-NOVA, and Lisbon Art Weekend (10-13 November 2022), 'Edson Chagas: Factory of Disposable Feelings', Hangar - Artistic Research Centre, Lisbon PhD in Artistic Studies (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Hangar Centro de Investigação Artística, Portugal

Lisbon Art Weekend, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/02 Lecture and Talk, 'Contemporary Art from Angola and its Diaspora', 21 January 2021, Online Course on Cultural Communication in Visual and Performative Arts for Portuguese-Speaking African Countries Online Course on Cultural Communication in Visual and Performative Arts for Portuguese-Speaking African Countries (Outros) Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Portugal, Portugal

Buala, Portugal
2018/08 - 2018/09 Lecture 'Colonial and Anti-Colonial Histories, Post-Colonial Migrations and Diasporas, Decolonial Activisms and Feminisms', 30 August 2018, Course 'Curating and Other History(ies): Disputes, Narratives and Knowledge Production', NOVA Summer School Course 'Curating and Other History(ies): Disputes, Narratives and Knowledge Production', NOVA Summer School (Outros) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2016/10 - 2017/07 Lecture 'Writing and Unwriting Identities', PhD in Artistic Studies PhD in Artistic Studies (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2016/10 - 2017/07 Course 'Non Western Arts', BA in History of Art BA in History of Art (Licenciatura) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2015/10 - 2016/07 Lecture 'Writing and Unwriting Identities', PhD in Artistic Studies, PhD in Artistic Studies (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2015/10 - 2016/07 Lecture 'African Arts', BA in African Studies BA in African Studies (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2014/10 - 2015/07 Lecture 'Undoing the Canon(s): Art History(ies), Feminism(s) and Post-colonial Theory(ies)', PhD In History of Art, Methodologies Seminar Series PhD in History of Art (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2014/10 - 2015/07 Lecture 'Writing and Unwriting Identities', PhD in Artistic Studies PhD in Artistic Studies (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2014/10 - 2015/07 Course 'Beyond Black: Contemporary Art in Britain Now', BA in History of Art BA in History of Art (Licenciatura) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2013/10 - 2014/07 Lecture 'Art History and Visual Culture', PhD in History of Art, Methodologies Seminar Series PhD in History of Art (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2013/10 - 2014/07 Lecture 'Writing and Unwriting Identities', PhD in Artistic Studies PhD in Artistic Studies (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2013/10 - 2014/07 Course 'Twentieth-Century Sculpture: Production and Perception' (with Visiting Professor Anne Wagner, UC Berkeley), MA in History of Art MA in History of Art (Mestrado) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2013/10 - 2014/07 Course 'Beyond Black: Contemporary Art In Britain Now', BA in History of Art BA in History of Art (Licenciatura) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2012/10 - 2013/07 Lecture "Out of Africa'? Modern and contemporary art 'in, of and from' Africa (and 'the feminine')", CEAUP Lecture Series & Seminar 'Modernity and Contemporaneity in the Visual Arts of Africa', MA in African Studies MA in African Studies (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos Africanos, Portugal
2012/10 - 2013/07 Course 'Core Methodology Course', MA in History of Art MA in History of Art (Mestrado) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2012/10 - 2013/07 Course 'Foundations Lecture Course', 'Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Art' (with Dr Charlotte de Mille) and 'Art and the Global Contemporary' (with Dr Wenny Teo), BA and Graduate Diploma in History of Art BA and Graduate Diploma in History of Art (Licenciatura) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2010/10 - 2011/07 Course 'Text-Based Discussion Classes', MA in History of Art, Special Option 'Informed: Art, Sex, War, and Gender Politics since 1960' (with Professor Mignon Nixon and Dr Catherine Grant) MA in History of Art (Mestrado) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2009/10 - 2010/07 Course 'Text-Based Discussion Classes', MA in History of Art, Special Option 'Informed: Art, Sex, War, and Gender Politics since 1960' (with Professor Mignon Nixon) MA in History of Art (Mestrado) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2008/10 - 2009/07 Lecture 'Autonomy and Disinterest: Kantian Ideas about Art and their Problems', BA in Fine Art, Critical Practice Programme, Level 2 BA in Fine Art (Licenciatura) Wimbledon College of Art, University of the Arts London, United Kingdom
2008/10 - 2009/07 Lecture 'Art and Text', BA in Fine Art, Critical Practice Programme, Level 2 BA in Fine Art (Licenciatura) Wimbledon College of Art, University of the Arts London, United Kingdom

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization Funding entity
2023/08 - 2023/09 Invited as Member of the Evaluation Committee for the Portuguese Pavilion at the 60th Venice Biennial 2024 (stepped down: professional proximity to applicant)
Evaluator
Republica Portuguesa Direção-Geral das Artes, Portugal Republica Portuguesa Direção-Geral das Artes
2021/10 - 2022/05 Application for 2 PhD Grants in History of Art - FCSH / IHA / 00417 / 2 BI para Doutorando/a
Evaluator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2020/09 - 2020/12 Application for 3 PhD Grants in History of Art - FCSH / IHA / 00417 / 3 BI para Doutorando(a)
Evaluator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2023/06/07 "'We Are Not Decoration', Interview with Ana Balona de Oliveira", WAAU, https://waau-art.com/2023/06/07/we-are-not-decoration-interview-with-ana-balona-de-oliveira/ WAAU - World African Artists United
2022/02/16 "'A Horizontal Presence, As Much As Possible': A Conversation with Ana Balona de Oliveira", MAAT Extended: Empty Exhibit Cases, https://ext.maat.pt/longforms/horizontal-presence-much-possible?fbclid=IwAR3ZnKW6l7Mpm1q1sKQ5Yl1dh9HyQ-T24RHoU0N1gVqNBw_HAUHG57V2hyk MAAT Extended
2018/05/29 'As Escolhas de Ana Balona de Oliveira', Artecapital, https://www.artecapital.net/escolhas-67-artecapital-ana-balona-de-oliveira Artecapital

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2021/06/08 - 2021/06/08 Bem-Vindos - RTP África, https://www.facebook.com/bemvindosrtpafrica/videos/542966096699325 'António Ole: Matéria Vital / Vital Matter'
2021/05/12 - 2021/05/12 Rumos - RTP África, https://www.rtp.pt/play/p8263/e543967/rumos?fbclid=IwAR3z0teYR6xKVNtM8g9z4ln5vmcL_uiPoponA19o_mZAjGDC7CWADfuI0G0 'António Ole: Matéria Vital / Vital Matter'
2021/04/21 - 2021/04/21 Repórter África - RTP África, https://www.rtp.pt/play/p8166/e538957/reporter-africa-1-a-edicao?fbclid=IwAR1m7vfqgOKrgxqYIs_jxnLCbH8dcsdSattfDRSCljo1jz43uc-bjwG5DaA 'António Ole: Matéria Vital / Vital Matter'
2021/04/15 - 2021/04/15 RDP África 'António Ole: Matéria Vital / Vital Matter'

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2024/05/14 - Current Book/Catalogue 'Ângela Ferreira: Campo Experimental / Experimental Camp' CIEBA-FBAUL, Lisbon; Rialto6 Gallery/Collection, Lisbon; MUSART-National Art Museum, Maputo, Mozambique
2024/05/13 - Current Third World Quarterly (0143-6597) Routledge, London
2024/04/12 - Current Journal of Visual Art Practice ( 1470-2029) Routledge, London
2023/08/26 - Current Revista Diálogos (2177-2940) EDUEM - Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Brazil
2023/02/27 - Current Archival Science - International Journal on Recorded Information (1573-7500/1389-0166) Springer
2022/04/13 - Current Volume 'Ruy Guerra e Ruy Duarte de Carvalho: Entre Escritas e Imaginários / Ruy Guerra and Ruy Duarte de Carvalho: Between Writings and Imaginaries' ICNOVA, Lisbon
2022/03/23 - Current Volume 'Past and Present: Narratives on Mozambique and Portugal' Project 'Memories, Cultures and Identities: How the past weights on the present-day intercultural relations in Mozambique and Portugal'; CECS-Universidade do Minho, Portugal; Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique
2022/02/26 - Current África(s) - Revista do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Estudos Africanos e Representações da África ( 2446-7375) UNEB - Universidade do Estado da Bahia, Brazil
2021/10/29 - Current Vista - Revista de Cultura Visual (2184-1284) Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, Universidade do Minho
2021/08/24 - Current The Garage Journal - Studies in Art, Museums & Culture (2633-4534) Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Moskow
2021/04/04 - Current Revista Translocal: Culturas Contemporâneas Locais e Urbanas (2184-1047) Centro de Investigação em Estudos Regionais e Locais, Universidade da Madeira (UMa-CIERL), Câmara Municipal do Funchal (CMF), Imprensa Académica
2021/03/28 - Current Diffractions Journal (2183-2188) Univ. Católica Portuguesa, Lisbon
2021/01/22 - Current RCL - Revista de Comunicação e Linguagens (2183-7198) ICNOVA, Lisbon
2021/01/05 - Current Volume 'Imagens e Arquivos: Fotografias e Filmes / Images and Archives: Photographies and Films' (978-989-9048-11-9 ) ICNOVA, Lisbon
2020/02/10 - Current South African Historical Journal (0258-2473) Routledge, London; UNISA Press, Johannesburg
2019/01/15 - Current RHA - Revista de História de Arte (1646 -1762) IHA-FCSH-NOVA, Lisbon
2019 - Current Afro-European Cartography of Culture, Language and Arts Project 'African-European Narratives', ICNOVA, Lisbon & Buala, Lisbon
2018/04/16 - Current Third Text (0952-8822) Routledge, London
2016/10/24 - Current Cadernos de Arte e Antropologia (2238-0361) UFBA - Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador
2016/10/22 - Current CITAR - Journal of Science and Technology of the Arts (1646-9798) Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto
2015/03/31 - Current Aniki - Portuguese Journal of the Moving Image (2183-1750) AIM - Associação dos Investigadores da Imagem em Movimento, Lisbon
2008/04/01 - 2008/09/30 /seconds (1751-4134) Peter Lewis, London

Scientific expedition

Activity description Institution / Organization
2023/09 - 2023/09 Research Trip to Brazil Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2023/01 - 2023/02 Research Trip to Ghana Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2022/05 - 2022/05 Research Trip to Senegal Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2019/08 - 2019/09 Research Trip to Cape Verde Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2019/06 - 2019/06 Research Trip to Angola (in the framework of curating the solo exhibition 'Edson Chagas: Oikonomos', IC-CCP, Luanda) Instituto Camões - Centro Cultural Português, Angola
2017/11 - 2017/11 Research Trip to São Tomé and Príncipe and Angola Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Comparatistas, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2016/11 - 2016/11 Research Trip to South Africa and Mozambique Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Comparatistas, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2016/03 - 2016/03 Research Trip to Guinea-Bissau Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Comparatistas, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2015/11 - 2015/11 Research Trip to South Africa and Angola Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Comparatistas, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal

Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2010/07 - 2010/09 Research Trip to South Africa, Mozambique and Portugal Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom

Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2010/04 - 2010/04 Research Trip to Portugal Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom

Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2007/03 - 2007/03 Research Trip to Poland Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
2007/03 - 2007/03 Research Trip to the US (New York) Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, United Kingdom
Distinctions

Other distinction

2018 DL 57/2016 (rescinded in favour of CEEC 1st Edition), FCT, Portugal
2018 CEEC 1st Edition, FCT, Portugal
Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2016 SDC Project Grant (http://www.prohelvetia.org.za/SDC-November.4443.0.html), Pro Helvetia Johannesburg, South Africa
Pro Helvetia Johannesburg, South Africa, Portugal
2012 Post-Doctoral Fellowship, FCT, Portugal
Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2011 Travel Grant supporting research in South Africa and Mozambique, FCT, Portugal
Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2008 Doctoral Grant (declined in favour of the FCT Doctoral Grant), Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Portugal
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Portugal, Portugal
2008 Doctoral Grant, FCT, Portugal
Foundation for Science and Technology - FCT, Portugal, Portugal
2005 Student Merit Award, Best Philosophy Graduate of the University of Porto, Engenheiro António de Almeida Foundation, Portugal
Engenheiro António de Almeida Foundation, Portugal, Portugal
2003 Erasmus Bursary, European Union/Swiss Government, Switzerland
European Union/Swiss Government, Portugal