Docente
Orlando Miguel Gaspar Franco

Resume

Orlando Franco holds a PhD in Media Art at Lusófona University of Lisbon. He is an Assistant Professor at Lusófona University, in Lisbon and invited Professor at ESAD.CR. He is a visual artist, independent curator, teacher and education mediator. Postgraduate in Art Theory at Faculty of Fine Arts, Lisbon University. Degree in Fine Arts in the ESAD-Caldas da Rainha, Erasmus scholarship Faculty of Fine Arts of Salamanca. Collaborates with the educational service of the Berardo Museum. In his work, explores the ways of video, image (fixed and moving), installation and drawing. His researches seek to expand and amplify ideas and concepts as: tension and suspension, weight and lightness, achievement and frustration. His searches often focus on the physical notion of body / machine, which can be animals, mechanical, industrial or objects. Has regular exhibitions since 1999

Graus

• Licenciatura
  Artes Plásticas
• Pós-Graduação
  Teorias da Arte
• Doutoramento
  Arte dos Media

Publicações

Tese / Dissertação

• 2021-06-07, Doutoramento, A Curadoria Entendida Enquanto Ato Artístico: O Caso WAIT

Livro

• 2024, The Way to Disarm is to Disarm, 1, Franco, Orlando Miguel Gaspar; Pais, Maria Rita; Hudnik, Spela, ISBN 978-989-9205-03-1

Catálogo de exposição

• 2022, Apontamentos sobre empatia e alteridade, Câmara Municipal de Lagos
• 2019, WAIT, Stolen Books

Exposição artística

• 2024, THE WAY TO DISARM IS TO DISARM (Rijeka Edition)
• 2021-06-05, Cavalo com olhos de luz , Plataforma Revólver, Lisboa, Portugal
• 2021-04-30, Aware, Banco das Artes Galeria, Leiria, Portugal
• 2020-02-06, The Eyes Are Not Here, Galeria Trem, Museu Municipal, Faro, Portugal

Arte visual

• Human Flag
• Cubo Mágico
• Abel vs Abel

Exposição de curadoria/museu

• 2024-06-27, Duas verdades, uma mentira
• 2024, THE WAY TO DISARM IS TO DISARM (Rijeka Edition) - Nuno Cera | Miguel Marquês | Alexander Lyashchenko | Pepe Fadolla | Maria Judas | Orlando Franco | Spela Hudnik - Curated byMaria Rita Pais, Orlando Franco, Spela Hudnik - Filodrammatica Gallery, Rijeka, Croatia, 2024
• 2023-11-23, Esquece, porque eu já esqueci tudo
• 2023-07-22, Dar a Mão
• 2023-07-14, O tempo enrola, encaracola
• 2022-11-25, EU NÃO SOU ELA - Eunice Gonçalves Duarte
• 2022-04-02, Apontamentos sobre a empatia e alteridade
• 2019-01-31, WAIT