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Ana Romãozinho

Born in Lisbon in 1996, she received her bachelor’s degree (2018) and master’s degree (2021) in Painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon. Currently, she is a PhD student and researcher in Fine Arts at the same institution, supported by a scholarship from FCT. She has been exhibiting regularly since 2015 and in 2018 she started being represented by Galeria Módulo in Lisbon. Her work focuses on themes such as play, language, writing, and how they can be expressed in various art forms, including drawing, painting, sculpture, installation, photography, and video. In 2020, she was awarded both the “Millennium BCP Acquisition Prize” at the Millennium BCP Young Art Prize 2020 and the “New Drawing Talent Prize” from Viarco and Drawing Room.

Among her various solo exhibitions, notable ones include: “Xis” at Módulo (2022); “Typology” at the Municipal Gallery of Casa Amarela, Castelo Branco (2021); “ludography” at Módulo (2021); “The Tale, the Retelling, and the Narrable” at Módulo (2019); and “Collection 23” at Espaço Cultural Mercês, Lisbon (2018). As for group exhibitions, notable ones include: “Party. Fury. Femme.” curated by António Pinto Ribeiro and Sandra Vieira Jürgens at MAAT, Lisbon (2020); “Studiolo XXI: Drawing and Affinities” curated by Maria de Fátima Lambert at the Eugénio de Almeida Foundation, Évora (2019); “Jet Lag” at Galeria Liminares, Lisbon (2019); and “3 27” at the Cultural Center of Cascais (2017).

She has participated in the Feast on Paper Biennial in Shanghai (2021); in three editions of the Drawing Room Fair (Madrid: 2019 / Lisbon: 2020-2019), as well as in JustLx (2019). Her works are part of various national and international collections, including: Millennium bcp Collection; Carmona e Costa Foundation Collection; Luso-American Development Foundation Collection; MUTEX Collection; Castelo Branco Municipal Collection; Fernando Figueiredo Ribeiro Collection, Abrantes; and Salvador