_____Andrea Brandão, Rua São Gens, 14_1º dto, 1170 – 338 Lisboa _+351919100715 (LIS)/ +43.68110740996 (VIE) [email protected]_http://drea.klingt.org/_

Born in , 1976. Works and lives in

Education

> Advanced Course of Visual Arts at Ar.Co, 2005 - 2007 > Drawing course at Fine Arts National society SNBA, Lisbon, 1999 - 2001. > Graduate degree in Industrial Design at Architecture University of Lisbon (FA-UTL); training period with designer Marco S. Santos (Protodesign), 1995 - 2000

Collective Exhibitions/ festivals

> Reheat festival -180º im sommer, Kleylehof (); Collective art exhibition Pôr-a-Par, Lisbon (PT) - 2008 > Reheat festival - Utopie und Sommer, Kleylehof (Austria); VTape,- collective video show, Hospital Julio de Matos - Espaço Polivalente; Collective exhibition Iniciativa X, Arte Comtempo and Decrescente Fértil, Plataforma Revolver gallery , Lisbon (PT) - 2007. > Exhibition Jovens Criadores 2006, Montijo (PT); Ar.Co summer exhibition, 2006 > Super 8 Film Festival; Festival X, Lisbon - 2005 > Portuguese Video show; Video and Performance Festival “Novas Periferias”, Lisbon, 2004 other projects

> ”Sexyfood Project”, photography - Collective exhibition “Urban Art for the Intervention”, Lisbon, 2005 > ” Dictionary”, Super film 8, 4' - short story film TV program “Onda Curta” special emission, 2005 > ”The Man who wanted to smoke”, short story (published at nº2 V_Ludo magazine), 2001.

Professional experience/ artist in residency

> Project “do Chão e da luz” (working title) – Artist in residencie (AIR) at Binaural, Nodar, Portugal (5 a 26 Out.) and MoKS, Mooste, Estónia (1 a 22 Dez.), 2008

> Performer in “Um mergulho – pensamento, poesia e corpo em acção” (on going performance) by Vera Mantero at São Luís Theater, Alkantara festival, Lisbon, 2007. > Performer in "sexyMF", performance/ installation (for 12 performers) creation by Ana Borralho and João Galante, at Graça Brandão Gallery, Lisbon, 2006 > Interpreter in “Trio Multiplicado" by Tiago Guedes, “Como eu e tu” program at Camões Theatre, Lisbon > Project “Case Study #1” and “Case Study #2” (scope of the Alkantara Festival). Real time Composition investigation workshop, directed by João Fiadeiro at atelier RE.AL, 2006 > Project “Imprime!” performance/ installation of Neuparth, presented in WAY (Where Are You) Festival under the subject Home Sweet Home, at LUX discothèque, Lisbon, 2006

nominations

> Portuguese nomination for the Prize " Uniao Latina Jovem Criação no Domínio das Artes Plásticas", 2007.

_____Andrea Brandão, Rua São Gens, 14_1º dto, 1170 – 338 Lisboa _+351919100715 (LIS)/ +43.68110740996 (VIE) [email protected]_http://drea.klingt.org/_

Grants and support

> DanceWeb scholarship recipient in the frame of Impulstanz Festival, , Austria with the support of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 2007. > Socrates/Erasmus scholarship recipient (International exchange student program) at Industrial Design course at Milan's Polytechnic at Architecture University, , 1999

training / workshops

> Workshop with Tetsuo Kogawa (build a micro fm transmitter) and Patrick McGinley (field-recordings) within RadialX, radio festival, Lisbon; Workshop with Peter Michael Dietz (movement research), Madalena Vitorino (choreography/ composition) and Nuno Bizarro (Feldenkrais tecnique), within Forum dança Summer training, Lisbon, 2008 > Workshop (sculpture) with artist Leonor Antunes; Workshop (sculpture) with artists Pedro Paiva e João Maria Gusmão, 2007 > Workshop (5 days) of Body-Mind Centering e contact improvisation with K.J. Holmes at Forum dança, Lisbon, 2006. > Attends dance classes with Sophia Neuparth at Centre in Movement (Cem), Lisbon 2003 /2005. > Workshop (20 hours) “Body and Voice” with orientation of Lucia Lemos and Sophia Neuparth at Cem, Lisbon, 2005 > Workshop composition/dance (20 hours) of “Critical Zone: An introduction to the Method of Composition in Real Time” directed by João Fiadeiro at Forum dança studio, Lisbon, 2005 > Attends the Drawing course at Ar.co, 2004 – 2005. > Attends the Painting course at Arco, 2004 - 2002. > Workshop (4 days) “Mobile Emotions and Internet Broadcasting, directed for Igor Stromayer, at Cem, 2004 > Workshop (4 days) of performance with Juan Casellas in the Center of artistic experiences (nextArt), 2004 > Video workshop (45 hours) with director Laurent Simões at the Center of Arts and Visual Communication (Ar.Co), Lisbon, 2003. > Invited (trial period) at Fabrica - Benetton Research and Development Communication Center at the Industrial design department, Italy, 2002 > Workshop (3 days) “Interrelationships” with graphical designer Peter Rea, at Fabrica in Treviso, Italy, 2002. > Workshop (3 days) “the World of plastics” with sculptor Nuno Gonçalves Ferreira, in the Museum of Modern Art of Sintra, 2001. > Workshop Technique of Contemporaneous Movement - choreographic Composition (10 days) directed by João Cerqueira Junior, “5º International course of dance and Theater” - Cultural Center of Belém, Lisbon, 2001. > Workshop Cunningham techniques - open level (10 days) directed by Margarida Bettencourt, “4º International course of dance and Theater” - Cultural Center of Belém, Lisbon, 2002. > Workshop with the designer Ian Grout, Milan, 1999. > Part of Group Theater of the University of Architecture, Lisbon; Theater Workshop promoted by the Theater Group of the University of Architecture, 1998 - 1999 > Collaboration work in radio program “Projector” music in cinema, at Radio station of University of Architecture, 1997 - 1998. > Course of printing technique (Serigraphy) promoted by the Institute of the Youth of the city of Faro, 1991. other experience

> Cultural animation” Hora do Conto”, Fnac auditorium – Cascais, Portugal, 2003. > Substitute Teacher at Antonio Arroio artistic High school, Lisbon, 2001 - 2002. > Production of the exhibition Odyssey “Amadora 2002, 13º Comics International Festival”, Portugal. > Collaboration for the event “Experimenta Design 2001” (International biennial at the ambit of the design culture). > Collaboration in stage settings painting “Amadora 2000, 11º International Comics Festival”, Portugal. > Collaboration (production) for the event “Portuguese Design 2000” at Milan International furniture salon. > Participation in the field of cenography “Amadora 99, 10º International Comics Festival”, Portugal.

other knowledge

> English written and spoken. Good comprehension (specially spoken) of Spanish and Italian.