João Costa Gomes
Born 1966, Sintra -Portugal
Living Sintra -Portugal
Education
Living Sintra -Portugal
Education
Sendo essencialmente um autodidacta,
iniciou-se em Pintura e Escultura,
de onde partiu para a descoberta da Cerâmica.
Curso de
Desenho da Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes, 1991-1993
Being essentially a
self-taught, began first in painting and sculpture,
and then proceeded to the discovery of ceramic in 1990
and then proceeded to the discovery of ceramic in 1990
Introduction to Pottery and Ceramics in Amadora, 1990
Graduates Drawing in the National Society of Fine
Arts, 1991-1993
Encontro na Terra, os sentimentos, as sensações e as emoções e deixo que o
fogo as finalize na sua transformação.
A tridimensionalidade dos meus paneis, esculturas e peças, é essencial e a base do meu trabalho,
dando expressão à linguagem e ao que desejo comunicar. Assim o "parece que é madeira" é
uma forma de expressão assim como contar histórias em paisagens do quotidiano.
I found on Earth, the feelings, sensations and emotions and
let them be finalized by fire.
The three-dimensional of my panels, sculptures and pieces, is essential and the base of my work,
The three-dimensional of my panels, sculptures and pieces, is essential and the base of my work,
giving expression to the language that I want to
communicate as well as using
"It looks like wood" as a way of
expression and telling stories about
every-days landscapes.
Está representado em Colecções
particulares em Portugal e no estrangeiro e nas Câmaras Municipais de Santarém,
Aveiro e Sintra.
Hospital Garcia da Horta, Almada
Museu Municipal de Torres Novas
Menção Honrosa, IIIª Bienal de
Cerâmica da Mina, 2001 – Amadora
Menção Honrosa, concurso de
artesanato contemporâneo, FIA 2003
Represented
Is represented in private
collections in Portugal and abroad
Municipalities of Santarém, Aveiro and Sintra ,
Hospital Garcia da Horta,
Almada
Municipal Museum of Torres
Novas.
Grants and Awards
Honourable mention,
III biennial of Ceramics of Mina, 2001 – Portugal
Honourable mention, contest of contemporary craft, FIA
2003 – Portugal
Selected exhibitions
2011
10ª Biennial International Artistic
Ceramics Aveiro- Portugal
2010
Iberian ceramic meeting ,Vila
do Conde – Portugal
2009
9ª Biennial International Artistic Ceramics Aveiro-
Portugal
2008
Fernando
Pessoa, shop Gallery "the Art of the Earth", Lisbon- Portugal
Collective exhibition spaces São Pedro do Estoril - Portugal
Collective exhibition, four
views on Sintra, Sintra Municipal Gallery,- Portugal
Solo exhibition, Time Junta de Freguesia de Carnide, Lisbon
10th exhibition of plastic
arts – "the sea and maritime motifs", Museum of the Navy, Lisbon -
Portugal
2007
8ª Biennial International Artistic Ceramics Exhibitions Aveiro,-
Portugal
Annual meeting of artists,
Sintra,- Portugal
2006
Annual meeting of artists,
Sintra,- Portugal
Ceramic Biennale, Manuel
Joaquim Afonso, ceramic museum de Sacavém,- Portugal
2005
7ª Biennial International Artistic
Ceramics Aveiro,- Portugal
Annual meeting of artists,
Sintra,- Portugal
VI festival Artgila,
Roumazières-Loubert,- France
2º Art Biennial of Mafra,-
Portugal
2004
Annual meeting of artists,
Sintra
