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Mariana Caló, born in Viana do Castelo, 1984, and Francisco Queimadela, born in Coimbra, 1985, graduated in Painting from FBAUP and have been collaborating as a duo since 2010. Their practice is developed through a privileged use of the moving image, intersecting installation and site-specific environments, but also drawing, painting, photography and sculpture. Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation fellows in 2012 for an international artists' residency at Gasworks, London. Winners of the international Schermo dell'arte Film Festival award in 2013. They have presented their work in various exhibitions, including: A Trama e o Círculo (Museu da Imagem, Braga, 2017); Habitantes de Habitantes (Kunsthalle Lissabon, Lisbon, 2016); O Livro da Sede (Galeria Contemporânea, Museu de Serralves, Porto, 2016); Os Inquéritos [à Fotografia e ao Território] ∙ Landscape and Settlement (CIAJG, Guimarães 2015); The Composition of Air (CIAJG, Guimarães, 2014); Perpetual Interview (Edíficio Axa, Porto, 2013); Chart for the Coming Times (Rowing Projects, London, 2012 / Villa Romana, Florence, 2013); Gradations of Time on a Plane (Carpe Diem - Arte & Pesquisa, Lisbon, 2014; O' Artoteca, Milan, 2013; Gasworks, London, 2012; General Public, Berlin, 2011; Espaço Campanhã, Porto, 2010); The Springs of the Flood (Altes Finanzamt, Berlin, 2011). They have also participated in the following exhibitions and film festivals: Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia (March, 2017); Le Geste, la machine et le Smartphone (Jeu de Paume, Paris, 2016); Art of the Real (Lincoln Performing Art Center, New York, 2016); IFFR (Rotterdam, 2016); FID Marseille (Marseille, 2015); IndieLisboa (Lisbon, 2015); The importance of being a (Moving) Image (Prague National Gallery, Prague, 2015); Lo Schermo dell' Arte Film Festival (Florence, 2014). They live and work in Porto.
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