Born in Lisbon in 1965.
Lives in the district of Lisbon, in the municipality of Mafra.
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ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
9th grade at António Arroio School of Decorative Arts.
Introductory courses in sculpture, photography and drawing at ARCO.
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PROFESSIONAL CAREER
1982- Designer at the Papelaria Fernandes studio.
1984- MD Design. Prop construction.
1986- Estúdios 126. Stand and prop construction.
1988- Freelancer working on personal projects and collaborating with production companies, with set design work in different areas, such as cinema, television, advertising, theatre, etc.
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WORKS
2006- Ângelo
2006- Chimera
2007- Torso
2007- Plato, the goat (zoomorphic project)
2007- Update Venus
2008- Skin
2009- The Pendulum
2011- Suckers (zoomorphic project)
2012- Portrait
2016- Adamastor
2016- Christ
2016- Sunshine
2017- Adamastor 1
2017- Nazaré Cannon
2017- God
2017- Saint Isidore
2018- Shark
2019- Pipe
2019- Lusitano Horse
2020- Matrafona
2020- Ballerina
2020- Burlesque
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PUBLIC WORKS
2002- “Museu do Pão-Seia” (Seia Bread Museum).
The Bread Museum is a private museum complex located in Seia, where the traditions, history and art of Portuguese bread are exhibited and preserved through puppets.
2008- “The Delivery of the Lunchbox”.
Sº Isidoro, Mafra, Portugal.
Fibreglass and polyester resin.
Dimensions: 310 cm high.
2016- “Temple of Bali”.
Chester Zoo- UK.
Concrete sculpture.
2017- “The Guardian”.
Bronze. 400 cm high.
Monument to the World Surfing Reserve, Ericeira, Portugal.
2018- “The Guardian - the message”.
Children's book.
Story by Catarina Queiroz, Marina Crisóstomo and José C. Queiroz.
Text by Marina Crisóstomo.
Illustrations by José C. Queiroz.
2020- ‘Parques de Sintra’.
Themed trail with various pieces of local fauna in bronze and carved in wood.
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FILMS
2000- ‘O Lampião da Estrela’.
Comedy.
Herman José, José Pedro Gomes, Catarina Furtado.
2001- “Paraíso Filmes”.
Comedy.
Cast: José Pedro Gomes; António Feio
Paraíso Filmes is a Portuguese comedy sitcom broadcast by RTP1. Created by Produções Fictícias, it narrates the activities of Paraíso Filmes, where producer Belchior Baptista ...
2004- “O milagre segundo Salomé” (The Miracle According to Salomé).
Producer: Paulo Branco
Director: Mário Barroso
2007- “Riu Turvo” (Murky Laughter)
Director: Edgar Pêra.
2009- “Second Life”.
Portuguese drama film, directed and written by Miguel Gaudêncio and Alexandre Cebrian Valente. Starring Piotr Adamczyk, Lúcia Moniz, Pedro Lima, Paulo Pires and Sandra Cóias.
2010- “Je m’appelle Bernadette”.
Directed by Jean Sagols.
2010- “Maison Close”
France.
Season of 8 episodes.
2013- “Ulysses – Odisseus”.
Mini-series in twelve episodes.
Produced by GMT, MakingProd, Arte France, MovieHeart and Sunflag in partnership with Rai channels in Italy, RTP Radio and Television in Portugal, and TV5 Monde.
2013- “Optimus”.
Advertising film.
2016- “L'Araignée Rouge”.
France-Portugal
Color Dreams Production.
2016- “Salt”.
Series.
France.
2017- “LEAR”
First Symptoms. Play
2019- “Colour Out of Space”.
Directed by Richard Stanley
Starring Nicolas Cage