CURRICULUM
VITAE
EDUCATION
2017 - ...
Doing a PhD in Artistic Studies at FCSH - Universidade Nova de Lisboa / Nova University of Lisbon, Portugal.
2011 - 2013
Master in Anthropology - Culture and Society (with a project of visual anthropology / video installation) at ISCTE - IUL, Lisbon, Portugal.
2011 - 2012
Postgraduate in Digital Visual Cultures at ISCTE - IUL, Lisbon, Portugal.
2007 – 2008
Studied as an international exchange student at Malmö Art Academy, in Lund University (Konsthögskolan i Malmö, Lund Universitet), Malmö, Sweden.
2005 – 2007
Advanced course in Visual Arts at Maumaus - Escola de Artes Visuais / Visual Arts School, Lisbon, Portugal.
2005
Video workshop by Cláudia Tomáz at Centro em Movimento, Lisbon, Portugal.
Workshop on Composition in Real Time by João Fiadeiro at Fórum Dança, Lisbon, Portugal.
1999 – 2002
Degree in Cinema (specialization in acting) at Centre d´Estudis Cinematogràfics de Catalunya / Centre for Film Studies of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain.
1995 – 2000
Degree in Publicity at Escola Superior de Comunicação Social / High Scholl of Social Communication, Lisbon, Portugal.
1999 – 2000
Erasmus (studies in Contemporary Art, Photography, Contemporary World History and Classical Mythology) at Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona / Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain.
1995 –1997
Course of Dramatic Expression at Instituto de Artes do Espectáculo / Institute of Performative Arts , Lisbon.
PRIZES, GRANTES AND JURY SELECTIONS
2022
Honorable Mention in VIFF - Venice Intercultural Film Festival, in the category of "Director's Choice", with the film TWO.
Award for best documentary at the independent film festival Make Art Not Fear (Porto), with the film TWO.
2021
Honorable Mention in the category of Best Experimental Film in Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival, with the film TWO.
Honorable Mention in the category of Experimental Film for TWO at the online platform Art Film Awards.
Nominated as one of the 7 Finalists for Best Video Art Award in Flight - Mostra Internazionale del Cinema di Genova, in Italy, with the film TWO.
2020
Nominated as one of the 3 Finalists for Best Video Art Award, with the film TWO, in EuroFest - European International Film Festival, in St. Petersburg, Russia.
2019
Margot Dias and Benjamin Pereira Prize for best Audiovisual Essay given by APA (the Portuguese Anthropological Association) to the video This Voice Is Not My Voice.
Honorable Mention in the Artist Contest of the VII Conference of the Portuguese Anthropology Association.
2018
PhD Grant in Artistic Studies given by FCT - Foundation for Science and Technology.
Selected by AiRS to the Socially Engaged Art Residencies Program in Skövde, Sweden.
2013
Nomination for Best Documentary in QueerLisboa Cinema Festival to the film The Carnival Is A Stage, The Island A Feast.
2012
Selected by Lisbon City Council to the artistic residencies exchange program Lisbon-Budapest.
2010
Audience Award for Best Video to Por Bem in FUSO - Video Art International Annual of Lisbon.
2009
Gulbenkian Foundation support for visual arts (to exhibit Coup d'Art in CAPC).
Selected to Anteciparte, an annual exhibition with a national selection of most promising Portuguese up coming artists (jury: Filipa Oliveira, Julião Sarmento, Luís Brito da Mana, Maria do Mar Fazenda and Miguel Palma).
2008
Selected again to participate in LOOP Barcelona - Video Art Festival.
2007
Selected to participate in LOOP Barcelona - Video Art Festival.
Selected to Jovens Criadores, an annual selection of Portuguese young artists; Video art section (jury: Paulo Abreu, Rui Tendinha and Susana Martins).
2006
Selected to Jovens Criadores, an annual selection of Portuguese young artists; Video art section (jury: Daniel Blaufuks, João Garção Borges and Teresa Nicolau).
2001
Selected to participate in the artistic project El Segadors directed by Coco Fusco in MACBA - Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona.
2000
Erasmus - European Union Grant to study in UAB - Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona.
EXHIBITIONS, SCREENINGS, FESTIVALS AND PERFORMANCES
Col. Exhib. – Collective Exhibition
Ind. Exhib. - Individual Exhibition
Videoscr. – Videoscreening
Cine. – Cinema session
Perf. – Performance
Cat. – Exhibition Catalogue
2022
- Laboratório Huni Kuin: Dois e O Espírito de Gnosjö (Ind. Exhib.) Carpintarias de São Lázaro, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Venice Intercultural Film Festival (Cine.) where the film TWO was awarded with an Honorable Mention in the category of "Director's Choice", Venice, Italy.
- Bratislava International Film Awards (Cine.) Official selection, category: "Best Experimental film"; it will happen on June 30, at Kino Lumière, Bratislava, Slovakia.
- Festival de Largos y Cortos de Santiago (Videoscr.) Official selection, category: "Video Art", Online / Santiago de Chile.
2021
- Two (Ind. Exhib.) Skövde Art Museum / Gothenburg International Biennial of Contemporary Art (GIBCA Extended), Skövde, Sweden.
- Make Art Not Fear - Short Film Festival (Videoscr.) where the film TWO won the award for Best Documentary, Online / Porto, Portugal.
- MAAM - Muestra de Antropologia Audiovisual de Madrid (Videoscr.) where the film TWO was selected and shown in the category of "Experimental Documentaries", Online / Madrid, Spain.
- Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival (Videoscr.) where the film TWO was awarded with an Honorable Mention in the category of Best Experimental Film, Athens, Greece / Online.
- Art Film Awards (Videoscr.) where the film TWO was awarded with an Honorable Mention in the category of Experimental Film, Online.
- Flight - Mostra Internazionale del Cinema di Genova (Cine.) where the film TWO was selected as a finalist for the Video Art Award and was shown in the old church of San Salvatore, adapted as a cinema auditorium, Genova, Italy.
- Flight - Videoart Program (Videoscr.) Etherea Art Gallery, Palazzo Ducale, Genova, Italy.
- The Spirit of Gnosjö (Ind. Exhib.) Första Rummet, Gnosjö, Sweden.
- Stockholm City Film Festival (Cine.) where the film The Spirit of Gnosjö was selected in the category of "Covid-19 Films", Online.
2020
- The Spirit of Gnosjö (Videoscr.) Gnosjö Hjälper, Gnosjö, Sweden.
- 10th Utopia - UK Portuguese Film Festival in London (Videoscr.) Online.
- Cine Tornado Festival (Videoscr.) selected for Experimental Section, Curitiba Cinematheque, Online.
- EuroFest - European International Film Festival (Cine.) where the film TWO was presented as a finalist for Best Video Art Award, St. Petersburg, Russia.
- Besides The Screen (Videoscr.) ISMAI, Online.
- Onirica Film Festival (Cine.) Mediateca Regionale Ligure Sergio Fregoso, La Spezia, Italy.
2019
- Art Banchel (Videoscr.) En_Loop, Madrid, Spain.
- Calhau #1 (Col. Exhib.) Casas da aldeia, Moledo, Portugal.
- Oito Artistas, Oito Olhares, Oito Percursos (Col. Exhib.) National Museum of Ethnology, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
2018
- 1 000 056.º Aniversário da Arte (Col. Exhib.) CAPC, Coimbra, Portugal.
- Reload (Videoscr.) FUSO – The Lisbon International Video Art Annual, National Museum of Contemporary Art - Chiado Museum, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Reload (Videoscr.) FUSO, Galpão Vídeo Brasil, São Paulo, Brazil.
- Reload (Videoscr.) FUSO, Cine Lage, EAV Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Reload (Videoscr.) FUSO, Fundación Luis Seoane, A Coruña, Spain.
- Reload (Videoscr.) FUSO, ShortCutz, Máus Hábitos, Porto, Portugal.
- O Tempo das Huacas (Videoscr. + Perf. + website) Wozen, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
2017
- Cromofobia (Col. Exhib.) En_Loop, Madrid, Spain.
- Everyday Revolutions in Southern and Eastern Europe (Videoscr.) Video "This Voice Is Not My Voice" (Rui Mourão, 2016) in dialogue with the art work "Shrine of Apolo" (William Blake, 1815), Whitworth Art Gallery (2015 Museum of the Year in UK), Manchester, U.K..
- Paisagem (Col. Exhib.) National Society of Fine Arts, Lisbon, Portugal.
- O Lugar de Fala (Perf.) Programme Debater o Intangível, Museum of the City of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
- This Voice Is Not My Voice (Videoscr.) Pride Center, Bridgewater State University, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
- International Festival Films on Art Portugal (Film) ZDB, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Unleashed, Palm Beach Art Week (Col. Exhib.) Warehouse District WPB, Palm Beach / Florida, U.S.A..
2016
- Moving Anthropologies (Col. Exhib.) Cultural Capital of the Atlantic Axis, Vila Velha Museum, Vila Real, Portugal.
- Moving Anthropologies (Col. Exhib.) SPACES, Cleveland, U.S.A..
- Videoscreening of Portuguese Art Performance (Col. Exhib.) International Simposium of Portuguese Art Performance, Berardo Colection Museum, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Dream Economics (Col. Exhib.) Iklectik, London, U.K..
- Nada (Col. Exhib.) ContraBANDO, Porto, Portugal.
- La Milagrosa (Ind. Exhib.) Emmerico Nunes Cultural Centre, Sines, Portugal.
2015
- Performance Censurata - Act II (Col. Exhib. + Perf.) Abertura de Ateliês de Artistas, organized by Castelo d’If, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Performance Censurata - Act I (Col. Exhib. + Perf.) ACCA Atelier, Turin, Italy.
- FACA - Anthropology, Cinema and Art Festival (Col. Exhib.) DNA, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Art Breaks into Museums (Ind. Exhib. + Perf.) i'klectik Art-Lab, London, U.K..
- Laboratório das Artes, 10 years: Territory of Work (Col. Exhib.) Cultural Centre of Vila Flor, Guimarães, Portugal (Cat.).
2014
- Works of Rui Mourão in Retrospective (Videoscr.) GIF - Visual Arts Annual Meeting, Vila Velha Museum, Vila Real, Portugal.
- BALLOT BOXES WHERE DREAMS DON’T FIT SLOWLY DIE - Act III (Perf.) National Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon, Portugal.
- THEIR DREAMS DON’T FIT IN OUR BALLOT BOXES - Act II (Perf.) National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Portugal.
- OUR DREAMS DON’T FIT IN THEIR BALLOT BOXES (Ind. Exhib.) Act I (Perf.), National Museum of Contemporary Art – Museu do Chiado, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
- Cartographies of The Common (Col. Exhib.) Espaço do Conhecimento Museum - UFMG, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
- Ouvertures d’Ateliers d’Artistes (Col. Exhib.) Atelier Ni (international guest artist), Marseille, France (Cat.).
- The Carnival Is A Stage, The Island A Feast (Ind. Exhib.) Espaço do Conhecimento Museum - UFMG, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
2013
- Spontaneous Combustion - Movement Dance & Performance Festival (Videoscr.) Arbeit Gallery, London, U.K..
- Queer Lisboa - International Cinema Festival (Film) where “The Carnival Is A Stage, The Island A Feast” was nominee in the category Best Documentary, S. Jorge Cinema, Lisbon, Portugal.
- FUSO – The Lisbon International Video Art Annual (Videoscr.) Electricity Museum – EDP Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Artists in Residence at Klauzál Square - selection of works 1989-2013 (Col. Exhib.) BTM - Budapest City Council Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
- The Carnival Is A Stage, The Island A Feast (Film) Portuguese Cinematheque – Cinema Museum, Lisbon, Portugal.
- between document and fiction 2 (Videoscr.) Marquee Theater, UW-Madison, USA.
- Stalin’s Boots (Ind. Exhib.) Quadrum Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal.
- From Silence to Another Anthem (Videoscr.) Portuguese Cultural Centre - Portuguese Embassy (with the support of Instituto Camões), Praia, Cape Verde.
- From Silence to Another Anthem (Videoscr.) Cultural Centre of Mindelo (with the support of Instituto Camões), Mindelo, Cape Verde.
2012
- Rewriting History (Ind. Exhib.) MMG - Magyar Mühely Galéria, Budapest, Hungary.
- The Carnival Is A Stage, The Island A Feast (Ind. Exhib.) National Museum of Ethnology, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
- The Carnival Is A Stage, The Island A Feast (Ind. Exhib.) Museum of Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal (Cat.).
- Abertura de Ateliês de Artistas (Col. Exhib.) organized by Castelo d’If, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Link Culturefest (Col. Exhib.) Block T, Dublin, Ireland.
- Open Studio (Col. Exhib.) Ormond Studios (international guest artist), Dublin, Ireland.
- X + Y = XYZ (Ind. Exhib.) Laboratório das Artes (European Capital of Culture 2012), Guimarães, Portugal.
- Hidden & Forbidden Identities (Videoscr.) Palazzo Albrizzi, Venice, Italy.
- A Little Gesture A Great Help (Col. Exhib.) Portuguese Embassy, London, U.K..
2011
- Iniciativa X (Col. Exhib.) Arte Contempo, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Smoke Kiss (Col. Exhib.) AtelierConcorde, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Abertura de Ateliês de Artistas (Col. Exhib.) organized by Castelo d’If, Lisbon, Portugal.
- À Vendre (Col. Exhib.) Immeuble COMMUNICA, Marseille, France.
- Ouvertures d’Ateliers d’Artistes (Col. Exhib.) Ateliers de la Ville de Marseille - Atelier Lorette (international guest artist), Marseille, France (Cat.).
- Peças de Teatro (Col. Exhib.) National Museum of Theatre, Lisbon, Portugal.
- between document and fiction (Videoscr.) Maus Hábitos, Porto, Portugal.
- O Que Passou Continua a Mudar (Col. Exhib.) Plataforma Revólver, Lisbon, Portugal.
2010
- The Garden As A Mirror (Col. Exhib.) Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany (Cat.).
- O Jardim Como Espelho (Col. Exhib.) Goethe-Institut, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
- FUSO – The Lisbon International Video Art Annual (Videoscr.) where the video “Por Bem” received the Audience Award, Berardo Contemporary Art Museum, Lisbon, Portugal.
- InShadow – International Festival of Video, Performance and Technologies (Videoscr.) S. Luiz Theatre, Lisbon, Portugal.
- 1990 / 2010, Sala do Veado - Cabinet d'Amateur (Col. Exhib.) to celebrate the 20 years of Sala do Veado, Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência / National Museum of Natural History and Science, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
- Rui Mourão | Videoarbeiten | 2005 - 2010 (Ind. Exhib.) Rosalux, (with the support of Goethe-Institut), Berlin, Germany (Cat.).
2009
- Anteciparte (Col. Exhib.) Museu do Oriente / Orient Museum, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
- Junho das Artes (Col. Exhib.) Museu Municipal de Óbidos / Municipal Museum of Óbidos, Óbidos, Portugal (Cat.).
- Por Bem (Ind. Exhib.) National Palace of Sintra (with the support of IMC – Portuguese Institute of Museums and Conservation and Portuguese Ministry of Culture), Sintra, Portugal (Cat.).
- Coup d’Art (Ind. Exhib.) CAPC – Círculo de Artes Plásticas de Coimbra / Visual Arts Circle of Coimbra (with the support of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation), Coimbra, Portugal (Cat.).
- Kurye International Video Festival (Videoscr.) Essence / Border, Istanbul, Turkey.
- Looking for Some Small Marks / Waiting For The Right Moment (Ind. Exhib.) Voyeur Project View, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
2008
- Iniciativa X (Col. Exhib.) Arte Contempo, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Reflexos (Ind. Exhib.) Espaço Avenida, Sala Bebé, Lisbon, Portugal.
- at, by, for, into, around THE HOUSE (Col. Exhib.) Koh-i-noor, Copenhagen, Denmark (Cat.).
- at, by, for, into, around THE HOUSE (Col. Exhib.) Pavilion 28, Júlio de Matos Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
- Pólvora Muse (Col. Exhib.) Fábrica da Pólvora, Barcarena, Portugal (Cat.).
- A Vida Segue a Um (Ind. Exhib.) Sala do Veado, National Museum of Natural History and Science, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
- Malmö Art Academy year exhibition ‘08 (Col. Exhib.) Konsthögskolan i Malmö / Malmö Art Academy, Malmö, Sweden (Cat.).
- LOOP - The Video Art Festival (Videoscr.) KHM selection, Hotel Catalonia Ramblas, Barcelona, Spain.
- Liquid Room (Videoscr.) NCCA - National Center for Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia.
2007
- After Urban (Videoscr.) Monkey Town, New York, U.S.A..
- Behind the Doors, Inside the Windows – Open Studio (Ind. Exhib.) Konsthögskolan i Malmö / Malmö Art Academy, Malmö, Sweden.
- Fulguration – Open Studio (Ind. Exhib.) Konsthögskolan i Malmö / Malmö Art Academy, Malmö, Sweden.
- Private Office (Col. Exhib.) Espaço Avenida, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
- Tudo Menos a Palavra?... / Everything but the Word…? (Col. Exhib.) Maumaus show, Instituto Camões, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Jovens Criadores / Young Creators ‘07 – National Show (Col. Exhib.) selected in video section, Centro de Congressos de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
- Temporary Cities (Col. Exhib.) Maiden Alley Cinema, Paducah, U.S.A..
- LOOP - The Video Art Festival (Col. Exhib.) distritoQuinto Gallery, Barcelona, Spain.
2006
- Iniciativa X (Col. Exhib.) Arte Contempo, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Jovens Criadores / Young Creators ‘06 – National Show (Col. Exhib.) selected at video section, Espaço Tóbom, Montijo, Portugal (Cat.).
- Israel International Festival of Videodance (Videoscr.) Tel Aviv Cinematheque, Tel Aviv, Israel.
- FRAME – International Festival of Videodance (Videoscr.) Fábrica de Movimentos - ESAP / Rivoli, Porto, Portugal.
- Junho de Verão, Colheita sem Grão (Col. Exhib.) Maumaus show, Goethe-Institut, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Ceci n’est pas un conejo – II (Ind. Exhib. + Perf.) Lugar Comum, Barcarena, Portugal.
- Ceci n’est pas un conejo – I (Ind. Exhib. + Perf.) PêssegopráSemana, Porto, Portugal.
2005
- Ver, Ser Visto e Máquinas de Ver (Col. Exhib.) Maumaus show, Instituto franco-português / Franco-portuguese Institut, Lisbon, Portugal.
ARTISTIC COLLABORATIONS
2018
- He created and collaborated in an artivist performance at Archaelogical Carmo Museum with António Subtil, Bruno Gonçalves and Eunice Artur (performers), Ibã Huni Kuin and Jaider Esbell (videos), Filipa Cordeiro (co-curator of the the project O TEMPO DAS HUACAS); Brazil + Portugal + Online.
2015 / 2016
- He has been organizing, with other artists and academics, the Nomad Seminar of Performance Studies (Seminário Nómada de Estudos da Performance), each month in a different artistic space; Lisbon, Portugal.
2014
- He collaborated with Maria Lusitano in the video What Are You Angry For?, Breadmatters IV - Crossing Boundaries, Artos Foundation; Nicosia, Cyprus.
- He organized and collaborated with more than 100 artists, activists and citizens committed to making Culture more democratic through 3 Artivist Performances at National Museum of Contemporary Art / Museu do Chiado (Act I – OUR DREAMS DON’T FIT IN THEIR BALLOT BOXES), National Museum of Ancient Art (Act II – THEIR DREAMS DON’T FIT IN OUR BALLOT BOXES) and National Palace of Ajuda (Act III – BALLOT BOXES WHERE DREAMS DON’T FIT SLOWLY DIE); Lisbon, Portugal.
2013
- He collaborated with Francis Fay for Non Zero Sum Art Games; Dublin, Ireland + Lisbon, Portugal + Athens, Greece.
2010
- He collaborated together with Igor Stromajer, Luís Castro, Rita Lucas Coelho and Yiannis Diamantis in a digital performance project of Eunice Gonçalves Duarte, shown in secret places only revealed to the public 1 hour before (ex: Malaposta Theatre backstage), with the artists performing to there via live streaming; Online, Lisbon and Porto, Portugal.
2008
- He collaborated with Erwin Wurm in their One Minute Sculptures, in the press meeting at the Malmö Konstmuseum; Malmö, Sweden.
2007
- He collaborated with Pedro Valdez Cardoso in the video The Eraser; Lisbon, Portugal.
2001
- He collaborated with Coco Fusco in the video Els Segadors, at the MACBA – Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona / Museum of Contemporary Art; Barcelona, Spain.
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2018
- O Tempo das Huacas (Videoscr. + website + Perf. + Cat.) curated in collaboration with Filipa Cordeiro; Multinational + Online.
2016
- Moving Anthopologies (Videoscr.) in collaboration with José Carlos Teixeira, Maria Lusitano and Monica de Miranda. The videoscreening project circulated through several art spaces in different countries; U.S.A., Portugal, U.K., Brazil.
2013
- From Silence to Another Anthem (Videoscr.) Portuguese Cultural Centre, Portuguese Embassy (with the support of Instituto Camões); Praia, Cape Verde.
- From Silence to Another Anthem (Videoscr.) Cultural Centre of Mindelo (with the support of Instituto Camões); Mindelo, Cape Verde.
2012
- The Carnival Is A Stage, The Island A Feast (Ind. Exhib.) National Museum of Ethnology; Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
2011
- O Que Passou Continua a Mudar (Col. Exhib.) Collective curatorship with Filipa Valadares and with the participant artists, Plataforma Revólver; Lisbon, Portugal.
2010
- The Garden As A Mirror (Col. Exhib.) Künstlerhaus Bethanien; Berlin, Germany.
- O Jardim Como Espelho (Col. Exhib.) Goethe-Institut; Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
2008
- at, by, for, into, around THE HOUSE (Col. Exhib.) Koh-i-noor; Copenhagen, Denmark (Cat.).
- at, by, for, into, around THE HOUSE (Col. Exhib.) Pavilion 28, Júlio de Matos Hospital; Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
2007
- Private Office (Col. Exhib.) Collective curatorship with all participant artists, Espaço Avenida; Lisbon, Portugal (Cat.).
CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, TALKS AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2022
- States of Play – Artistic Residencies: Contexts, mappings and programming strategies; Presentation: “Counter-representations to the musealization of indigenous human bodies: From the artistic residency to the website”; May, Carpintarias de São Lázaro, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Lecture for FCSH - Nova University Lisbon; in the degree of Art History (seminar of History of Non-Western Art); Presentation: The Time of the Huacas;; maio, Lisboa, Portugal.
2021
- The Spirit of Gnosjö; Artist talk; Presentation: about the individual exhibition in Första Rummet, in Sweden; April, online.
- Futuricidade; Artist talk; Presentation: Art and Politics; March, online.
- Online lecture for FCSH - Nova University Lisbon; in the degree of Art History (seminar of History of Non-Western Art); Presentation: The Time of the Huacas; March, online.
2020
- 10th Utopia - UK Portuguese Film Festival; Artist talk; Presentation: Rui Mourão's video work and his research in artistic studies; November, online.
- EASA 2020 - New Anthropological Horizons In and Beyond Europe; International Conference organized by EASA - European Associacion of Social Anthropologists and by FCSH - Nova University of Lisbon; July, online.
- Reflected Movements (FBAUL - Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon); conference of Letícia Larín and Rui Mourão (about his art work) moderated by Sérgio Vicente; June, online.
- Oriented a seminar for ISCTE - Universitary Institut of Lisbon about Ritual and Political Performance, in the degree of Anthropology; May, online.
- Online lecture for Bridgewater State University (Massachusetts, U.S.A.); in the degree of Visual Arts; Presentation: Rui Mourão's work; April, online.
2019
- 5th International Meeting Cinema & Territory (University of Madeira); International Conference, Presentation: Huni Kuin Laboratory: Ritual and Art, Performance and Video, Body and Image; November, Funchal - Madeira Island, Portugal.
- The Audiovisual Essay in the Digital Era (FCSH - Nova University of Lisbon); Colloquium, Presentation: Rui Mourão's work; September, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Foto-Filmic Talks (Lisbon Videotheque); Artist talk, Presentation: Rui Mourão's work; June, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Combart - Arts, Activism and Citizenship (University of Porto); International conference, Presentation: The Musealization of Amerindian Bodies and Aesthetic and Ethic Counter-representation; June, Porto, Portugal.
- 7th National Congress of Anthropology (FCSH - Nova University of Lisbon); organized by Portuguese Association of Anthropology; Presentation: The Time of the Huacas; June, Lisbon, Portugal.
- 9th Annual Encounter of AIM - Association of Moving Image Researchers (Santiago de Compostela University); Presentation: The Time of the Huacas; May, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
2018
- Reimagining The Human: Exploring Best Practice in Object-Led Work With Ethnographic Collections (Horniman Museum); International conference organized by Horniman Museum and ICME - International Committee for Museums and Collections of Ethnography, Presentation: The Musealization of Amerindian bodies: A Case-study of Ethical and Aesthetic Counter-power Representations; November, London, U.K..
- IV Seminar of Research, Learning and Diffusion; Collaborative Laboratory at Recriativa República, Presentation: The Ambiguity Between Art and Truth; November, Olhão, Portugal.
- VI International Congress of the American Studies Cluster (UERJ - State University of Rio de Janeiro); Presentation: The Musealization of Amerindian bodies: A Case-study of Ethical and Aesthetic Counter-power Representations; August, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- XIII JALLA - Ethics and Poetics in Andino-Amazonean Realms: Knowledges, Languages and Cultures In Transit (UFAC - Federal University of Acre); International conference, Presentation: Art as Ritual and Amerindian Counter-power Representations; August, Rio Branco, Brazil.
- Decolonizing the Museum in Practice (Oxford University); International conference at Pitt Rivers Museum and Ashmolean Museum; Presentation: The Musealization of Amerindian Bodies: A Case-study of Ethical and Aesthetic Counter-power Representations; April, Oxford, U.K..
- Art as Ritual: Between Recognition and Transformation; Conference-performance at Camões Public Library; March, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Presentation and debate about Beuys, Art and Society, after the film "Beuys", in a session organized by the Performance and Performativity Cluster (FCSH - University Nova de Lisboa) in partnership with CIC - Digital (FCSH - Nova), Photography and Cinema Cluster (FCSH-Nova) and CET (FLUL), at Nimas Cinema; March, Lisbon, Portugal.
2017
- IV Iberian Meeting on Aesthetics (Faculty of Letters of University of Lisbon); Presentation: The Specular Ambiguity of Art; December, Lisbon, Portugal.
- 1st International Seminar of Art Expression for Self Development - Transformarte; organized by TART Adult Education and sponsored by European Union (Erasmus +); Presentation: Art as a Transformative Experience, Cine-teatro Mouzinho da Silveira; September, Castelo de Vide, Portugal.
- Everyday Revolutions in Southern and Eastern Europe (University of Manchester); International conference, Presentation #1: Art as a Transformative Experience in University of Manchester; Presentation #2: in the videoscreening "This Voice Is Not My Voice" (exhibited in a visual dialogue between the video made by Rui Mourão in 2016 and the piece "Shrine of Apolo" made by William Blake in 1815), at Whitworth Art Gallery (2015 Museum of the Year in UK); May, Manchester, U.K..
- Oriented a class of 3h in the course Portuguese Performance Art - Performers e Performances, FCSH - University Nova de Lisboa; April, Lisbon, Portugal.
- What is the Archive? - Symptomatology: The Archive in its relationship with the Arts (Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation - Modern Art Collection); Colloquium, Presentation: The Artist as Historian; March, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Modos de Ser, Modos de Fazer: Práticas Artísticas na e com a Antropologia (National Museum of Ethnology); Colloquium; Presentation: Rui Mourão's work crossing Video Art and Visual Anthropology; March, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Visiting Artist Lectures about the links between Art, Anthropology and Politics, Bridgewater State University (1 week giving classes); March, Bridgewater / Massachusetts, U.S.A..
2016
- Morality and Emotion - (Un)Conscious Journey to Being (FCSH - University Nova de Lisboa); Colloquium, participantion without presentation; October, Lisbon, Portugal.
- International Symposium of Portuguese Performance Art, organized by FCSH - University Nova de Lisboa, at Berardo Collection Museum; Presentation: The Performance is The Message in Rui Mourão's Work; July, Lisbon, Portugal.
- National Congress of Anthropology (University of Coimbra); Portuguese Association of Anthropology, Presentation: Artivist Performances; June, Coimbra, Portugal.
- Art Time City; International conference organized by Dinâmia'CET-IUL (ISCTE), in the disabled industrial space Fábrica Sotinco, Presentation: Rui Mourão's work; June, Barreiro, Portugal.
- Nomad Performance Studies Seminars; Collaborative seminar with Telma João Santos: Where is art if the frame makes the artist?, Hangar - Center for Artistic Research; April, Lisbon, Portugal.
2015
- Oriented 2 classes about Interactive Documentary, Installation and Video Art; in the degree of Anthropology, ISCTE - Universitary Institut of Lisbon, at the seminar "Anthropology and Image"; November, Lisbon, Portugal.
2014
- Oriented a Video Art Workshop at GIF - Meeting of Visual Arts, Vila Velha Museum; November, Vila Real, Portugal.
- Oriented a Video Art Workshop at Espaço do Conhecimento Museum - Federal University of Minas Gerais; February, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
2013
- Oriented 2 classes about Interactive Documentary, Installation and Video Art; in the degree of Anthropology, ISCTE - Universitary Institut of Lisbon, at the seminar "Anthropology and Image"; November, Lisbon, Portugal.
- The Educational Dimension in the Cultural Institutions (Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation); Colloquium, participation without presentation; December, Lisbon, Portugal.
2011
- Participated in the cycle of debates organized by AntiFrame - Independent Curating Project at ARTE LISBOA 2011, FIL; November, Lisbon, Portugal.
2010
- How To Promote the Pobility and Internationalization of Cultural Agents?; Colloquium, participation without presentation, organized by GPEARI / Ministery of Culture, Belém Cultural Center; November, Lisbon, Portugal.
2008
- Colaborated in the educational services of the Portuguese Cinematheque (2008-2018, on an irregular basis) and of the National Museum of Theatre and Dance (2010-2018, on a regular basis); Lisbon, Portugal.