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André Letria

André Letria was born in Lisbon in 1973. He attended the Painting course at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Lisbon. Since 1992, he has worked as an illustrator, an area in which he has been repeatedly distinguished: honorable mentions in 1999 for “Os anéis do Diabo” at the 3rd edition of the National Illustration Award, in 2003 for the publication “Versos para os pais lerem aos filhos em noites de luar” and in 2005 for “Letras e Letras”. In 2000, he won the 1st Prize for the publication “Versos de fazer Ó-Ó” as part of the 4th National Illustration Award, and in 2004 the Gulbenkian Prize, with the book “Se eu fosse muito magrinho”. In 2001, he received the Award of Excellence for Illustration from the Society for News Design (USA). He is published in countries such as England, Spain, USA, and Italy. In 2010, he created his publishing company “Pato Lógico”, which was invited to participate in the Bologna/Portugal Biennial in 2012, where the author was invited as a jury member.

Born in Lisbon in 1973, this artist attended the Painting course at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Lisbon. With a successful career as an illustrator since 1992, he has been recognized for his outstanding work on multiple occasions. He has received honorable mentions and awards such as the National Illustration Award and the Gulbenkian Prize. His illustrations have been published in several countries including England, Spain, USA, and Italy. In 2010, he founded his own publishing company, “Pato Lógico”, which was invited to participate in the prestigious Bologna/Portugal Biennial in 2012.