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Teresa Veiga Furtado

Associate Professor (Department of Visual Arts and Design)

Contrato Trabalho Funções Públicas por tempo indeterminado

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Doctoral Degree: Sociology/Arts (NOVA.FCSH - Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the New University of Lisbon - 2014)
Doctoral Degree: Fine Arts. Speciality Multimedia Art./Multimedia Art (Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon - 2023)
Master Degree: Master of Arts/Printmaking (Royal College of Art - 1998)
Bachelor's Degree: Belas-Artes/Pintura (Faculdade de Belas-Artes da Universidade de Lisboa - 1992)
Department of Visual Arts and Design Assembly (Advisor)
CHAIA - Centre for Art History and Artistic Research (Integrated Member with doctorate)
Comissão de Curso da Licenciatura em Artes Plásticas e Multimédia (Deputy)
Comissão de Curso da Pós-Graduação em Artes Visuais e Género (Director)
Comissão de Curso da Pós-Graduação em Introdução à Tecnologia Multimédia na Óptica do Utilizador (Director)
Comissão de Curso do Mestrado em Práticas Artísticas em Artes Visuais (Director)
Scientific Council of School of Arts (Advisor)
Direção de Curso do Programa de Doutoramento em Artes e Design (Deputy)
Multimedia Art;
Fine Arts;
Gender Studies
Social Art;
Collaborative Art.
Born in 1967, she lives and works in Lisbon and Évora. She is an artist and Associate Professor, since 2023, in the Department of Visual Arts and Design at the UÉ School of Arts, where she has taught since 1999. Her research areas are Multimedia Art, Gender Studies, Social and Collaborative Art. In 1992 she graduated in Painting from the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon. In 1998 she completed a Master's Degree Course in Printmaking at the Royal College of Art, London. In 2014 she completed her PhD thesis in Sociology at NOVA FCSH, entitled "Women's Video Art: Our Bodies, Ourselves. Body, Identity and Self-Determination in the Works of Video Artists Influenced by Feminisms", which was unanimously approved with a Very Good grade. In 2023, she completed her PhD thesis in Fine Arts, specialising in Multimedia Art, at FBAUL, entitled "Net Art and Gender Equality: Co-creation with women from shelters", which was unanimously approved with Distinction and Praise.
Artistic Practice (individual): https://home.uevora.pt/~tvf
Community Artistic Practice: https://www.cabazdigital.uevora.pt (Multimedia Laboratories for Gender Equality);
Collective Artistic Practice: https://www.instagram. com/digitalias2022/ (Digitálias, Women's Art Collective)

Co-organisation of international conferences:
– "Act Out: Performative video by Nordic Women Artists", 2008, University of Évora;
– "Cross Media Arts 2016 - 1st International Conference on Social Arts and Transdisciplinarity", 2016, Fórum Eugénio de Almeida, Évora; - "Gender in the Art of Lusophone Countries: Body, Sexuality, Identity, Resistance", 2017, NOVA FCSH, Lisbon.

Curated exhibitions:
– "Act Out: Performative Video by Nordic Women Artists", 2008, University of Évora;
– "Video and Gender", as part of the "Gender Trouble" cycle, 2012, Maria Matos Theatre, Lisbon;
– "Gender in Art. Body, sexuality, identity, resistance", co-curated with Aida Rechena, at MNAC-CHIADO, 2017-2018.

Member of the Centre for Art History and Artistic Research at the University of Évora. Line of research Visual Arts and Design in the area of Multimedia Art, Gender Studies, and Social Art and Collaborative Art.

Collaborating member:

- Cieba - centre for studies and research in fine arts at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon (CIEBA-FBAUL). Research line: Multimedia Art.

- Institute of Interactive Technologies of the Robotics and Engineering Systems Laboratory of the Instituto Superior Técnico (ITI-LARSyS/IST). Research line: Game art.

- Interdisciplinary Centre for Social Sciences of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the New University of Lisbon (CICS.NOVA FCSH). Line of research: Social Inequalities and Public Action - Gender and Sexuality.


Personal Artistic Practice: https://home.uevora.pt/~tvf


Community Artistic Practice: https://www.cabazdigital.uevora.pt (Multimedia Laboratories for Gender Equality);https://www.participart.uevora.pt/index.html


Collective Artistic Practice: https://www.instagram.com/digitalias2022/ (Digitálias, Women's Artistic Collective with ASM-ETAV)


 

Member of the Board of ASM-ETAV, Associação Ser Mulher - Territorialised technical structure to support and assist victims of violence, Évora.




















1992 ERASMUS Scholarship, Fachhochschule Kiel, Alemanha
1994 Master Scholarship (1994/96), Royal College of Art, Londres
1995 Master Scholarship (1995-97), Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
2006 PhD Scholarship (Ref: SFRH/BD/25820/2005), FCT/MCTES

 

Exposição "Género na Arte. Corpo, Sexualidade, Identidade, Resistência", Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea-Chiado, curadoria de Teresa Veiga Furtado e Aida Rechena, obteve os prémios:
– Prémios Arco-íris Igualdade na Cultura – 2017, pela Associação ILGA PORTUGAL;
– Prémio APOM – Associação Portuguesa de Museologia 2018.
101138625 / Comissão Europeia
acrónimo: AgeAgainstTheMachine
em curso até 31/12/2026
POCI-05-5762-FSE-000448 / Portugal 2020
acrónimo: PIXEL Lab
finished in 30/06/2023
FURTADO, Teresa - Female stereotyped-based "personae" in women's video art, p. 223-234. In MACEDO, Ana Gabriela; SOUSA, Carlos Mendes; MOURA, Vitor (org.) - XI Colóquio de Outono. Estudos Performativos. Global Performance - Political Performance. Edições Húmus/Centro de Estudos Humanísticos da Universidade do Minho (CEHUM), 2010. ISBN 978-989-8139-58-0.
FURTADO, Teresa - O território feminino da videoarte: o espelho não exclusivo, p. 295-301. In MAGALHÃES, Maria José; TAVARES, Manuela (coord.) - Quem tem medo dos feminismos? - Congresso Feminista 2008 - Actas, Vol. II. Funchal: Editora Nova Delphi, 2010. ISBN 978-989-8407-02-3.
Furtado, Teresa Veiga. Act Out: Performative Video by Nordic Women Artists, ed. 1ª, ISBN: 978-972-8661-54-0. Évora: Licorne, 2010.
FURTADO, Teresa - Personae «Masculinas» na videoarte de mulheres. In ex aequo - Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Estudos sobre as Mulheres. Porto: Edições Afrontamento. Nº 20, (2009), 65-79. ISSN 0874-5560-20.

* For more publications, perform a search by author name on Digital Repository of Scientific Publications of UÉ.



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