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Alfredo Luz

Alfredo Luz was born in Riomeão, Santa Maria da Feira, in 1951. He taught Visual Education for several years in cities such as Luanda, Arouca, Felgueiras, Moimenta da Beira, Caneças, and Lisbon. His graphic work has been published by entities and institutions such as EPNC, EPAL, RDP, Galveias Gallery, Grade Gallery, Vigo Editor, Didáctica Editor, Estoril Casino, Enes Gallery, Eugénio de Andrade Foundation, Consumer Institute, Horizonte Books, Cascais City Council, Ministry of Justice, and now CPS. His work was the subject of a Master’s thesis “The Critical Fortune of Surrealism in Portugal from the Pioneers to Alfredo Luz”, by M. Raquel Costa at the Nova University of Lisbon in 2011. He regularly exhibits in Portugal and abroad, and we highlight his latest solo exhibition at the Estoril Casino Gallery “The Account that God Made” and his participation in the Contemporary Art Fair – Lisbon, 2006; Art Madrid – Madrid, 2007; and the International Surrealism Exhibition – Santiago, Chile, 2008.