Fernão Cruz
Fernão Cruz (born 1995) lives and works in Lisbon, Portugal. He graduated from FBAUL with a degree in Painting (2017). Between 2016 and 2017 Fernão lived, studied and worked in Barcelona, at the Universitat de Barcelona: Facultat de Belles Arts. In 2018 he presented the book Stretching Can Be Easy (2018), in collaboration with Rui da Paz. He has been the featured artist in residence with BananaJam Art Space (2017) in Shenzhen, China, and the CEAC (2018), at Vila Nova da Barquinha, Portugal. He was also the winner of the Arte Jovem 2017 prize, awarded by Carpe Diem Art and Research + Millenium Bcp Foundation.
Fernão Cruz exhibits regularly since 2015, and his work is represented in many public and private art collections, such as the Contemporary Art Collection of the State of Portugal, António Cachola Collection, Art Collection of the EDP Foundation, Norlinda e José Lima Collection, Figueiredo Ribeiro Collection, PLMJ Foundation.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Portuguese)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
forthcoming
Monograph/artist's book featuring numerous exhibition views, texts and an interview, and a series of drawings by Fernão Cruz.