Carlos M. Fernandes was born in Luanda (Angola) in 1973 and spent most of his life in Lisbon (Portugal). Between 2007 and 2013 he lived and worked in Granada (Spain). He now lives between Ericeira (Portugal), Lisbon and Granada. He studied photography at Ar.Co, Lisbon (1994-96), graduated in Electrotechnics Engineering (1998) and owns a master degree on evolutionary computation since 2002 and a Ph.D. on the same research field since 2009. He participated in several photo exhibitions, namely Kaluptein (solo, Lisbon, 2001), I-S-T 95-75-15 (solo, Lisbon, 2006), Atlas (group, Lisbon, 2007) and INGenuidades – Photography and Engineering 1846-2006 (group, Lisbon and Brussels, 2008) and Da Cartografia do Poder aos Itinerários do Saber (Coimbra, 2011). He published the photobooks Kaluptein (2001), I-S-T 95-75-15 (2006) and Quia in Inferno Nulla est Redemptio (2009). Teaches photography and History of Photography since 1996. |
Group Exhibitions (selection) Álbum de Família Ar.Co, Lisbon, 1996 Portuguese New Visions Escola Superior de Belas Artes de Lisboa, Lisbon, 1999 Engenhos e Visões Instituto Cervantes, Lisbon, 2001 VI Bienal de Fotografia da Moita Centro de Exposições da Moita, Portugal, 2003 VI Bienal de Fotografia da Moita — Prize Winers Biblioteca Municipal Bento de Jesus Caraça, Moita, Portugal, 2004 CinQuenta Fotógrafos Palacio de la Isla, Cáceres, Spain, 2005 INGenuidades Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, 2007 Ingenium Bozar, Brussels, 2007 Atlas P4Photography Art Gallery, Lisbon, 2007 One or Two Photographs P4Photography Art Gallery, Lisbon, 2008 I Encuentro de Fotografia de Granada (Projection MittelEur/opa II) Granada, Spain, 2008 Evolutionary Art, Designd and Creativity Competition Montreal, 2009 Inside [Art and Science] Cordoaria, Lisboa, 2009 Da Cartografia do Poder aos Itinerários do Saber Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, 2011 Salão #1 a Pequena Galeria, Lisboa, 2013 Solo Exhibitions Kaluptein Espaço à P’arte, Lisbon, 2001. MittelEur/opa Ministério da Finanças, Lisbon, 2006. I-S-T 95-75-15 Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, 2006. Timor Mortis Conturbat Me P4Photography Art Gallery, Lisbon, 2008 Ephemeros a Pequena Galeria, Lisbon, 2013 |