Ana Santos (Espinho, 1982) studied Sculpture at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Porto University, and has a Master’s Degree in Contemporary Culture and New Technologies from Lisbon’s New University. She completed her individual project in Ar.Co and the Visual Arts course of the Artistic Creativity and Creation programme at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
She was awarded a Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation grant in 2010-2011 for an artist’s residency at the International Studio & Curatorial Program, in New York. Among the exhibitions in which she took part are: in 2013, Coleção de Serralves – Forma Conceptual e Ações Materiais, Serralves Museum, Porto; in 2012, Trabalho, Chiado8 Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, and Primeira Avenida: Rua de Sentido Único, Serralves Museum, Porto; in 2011, Musicircus, Roullette, New York; in 2007, Open Studio – O Sítio das Artes, Modern Art Centre, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon; and in 2006, the 3rd edition of Anteciparte, Lisbon.
She works and lives in Lisbon.
