Daniel Malhão

DANIEL MALHÃO was born in Lisbon in 1971. He attended the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Lisbon. He completed the Complete Photography Course at Ar.Co between 1995 and 2000, having taken part in the exchange programme with The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, for which he received a FLAD Scholarship. In 2005 he took part in the Gulbenkian Programme for Creativity and Artistic Creation (Photography). He has exhibited his work in several solo and group exhibitions, both nationally and internationally, and is represented in various private and institutional collections, including solo shows at the Baginski gallery (2003 and 2005), Vera Cortês – Agência de Arte (2004 and 2006), Cristina Guerra – Contemporary Art (2008 and 2011), Centro de Artes Visuais (2012-13) and Centro Cultural de Belém (2014). He was nominated for the 2007 BES Photo Award. Since 2008 he has been teaching at various artistic co-operative and higher education institutions.