Alexandre Estrela
Portugal
Alexandre Estrela (Lisbon, 1971) has a degree in painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts in Lisbon and a Master of Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts in New York, where he was an artist in residence at the International Studio and Curatorial Projects (2002-2003). He was responsible for the Hi8 video festival, which showcased a new generation of multimedia artists. Since 2004, he has been teaching video at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Lisbon.
Selected solo exhibitions: 2024, A Natureza aborrece o Monstro , Culturgest, Lisbon, and Flat Bells, MoMa, Museum of Modern Art, New York; 2022, Forgotten Sounds of Tomorrow, Galeria Bruno Múrias; 2020, All and Everything, Museo Tamayo, Bosque de Chapultepec, Mexico; 2019, All and Everything, Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Oesterbro, Copenhagen.
Selected group exhibitions: 2023, Between 58 and 131 infinitely, Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna; 2021, Alexandre Estrela & João Maria Gusmão: Dia Electrico, Travesia Cuatro, Mexico; 2020, ProjectoMap 2010-2020: Map or Exhibition, MAC/CCB Museum of Contemporary Art, Lisbon; 2019, Meeting Points, Centre Pompidou Paris ,4e, Paris. In 2007 he founded Oporto, an independent art space in Lisbon, where he programmes experimental film screenings.
Selected solo exhibitions: 2024, A Natureza aborrece o Monstro , Culturgest, Lisbon, and Flat Bells, MoMa, Museum of Modern Art, New York; 2022, Forgotten Sounds of Tomorrow, Galeria Bruno Múrias; 2020, All and Everything, Museo Tamayo, Bosque de Chapultepec, Mexico; 2019, All and Everything, Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Oesterbro, Copenhagen.
Selected group exhibitions: 2023, Between 58 and 131 infinitely, Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna; 2021, Alexandre Estrela & João Maria Gusmão: Dia Electrico, Travesia Cuatro, Mexico; 2020, ProjectoMap 2010-2020: Map or Exhibition, MAC/CCB Museum of Contemporary Art, Lisbon; 2019, Meeting Points, Centre Pompidou Paris ,4e, Paris. In 2007 he founded Oporto, an independent art space in Lisbon, where he programmes experimental film screenings.
