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Isadora Neves Marques, Vampires in Space, 2022. Courtesy of the artist and Galleria Umberto di Marino.

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Isadora Neves Marques: Vampires in Space and Other Fictions

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Venue
Kyoto City University of Arts Art Gallery
Dates
2024.11.4 Mon.2024.12.22 Sun.
Hours
10:00 am6:00 pm
Closed on
Monday
Mondays except national holidays (open on November 4) .
Admission
Free admission
Organized by
Kyoto City University of Arts
With the cooperation of
Galleria Umberto di Marino
Instituto Camões
Curated by
Mitsuhiro Kishimoto
Kyoto City University of Arts Art Gallery
Contact

Kyoto City University of Arts Art Gallery
Phone: +81-(0)75-585-2010
Please send your inquiry from the form.

Artist Profiles

Isadora Neves Marques
Isadora Neves Marques is a director, visual artist, and writer (b. 1984, Lisbon). Her cinema releases include the short fiction films “Becoming Male in the Middle Ages”, which was awarded the Ammodo Tiger Short Award at its premiere in the IFFR - International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2022; “The Bite,” which premiered at TIFF – Wavelengths and NYFF – Projections in 2019 and was awarded at Go Short Nijmegen, Short Waves, Sicilia Queer Film Festival, MixBrasil, and MIEFF; and “Exterminator Seed” which premiered at IndieLisboa in 2017. She also directed the short political documentary “Art and Hurt” (2018). She was the Portuguese Official Representation – Portugal Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia in 2022, and was awarded a Pinchuk Future Generation Art Special Prize and the Present Future Art Prize for her art career. Her films and artworks have be exhibited or screened at art institutions globally, such as Castello di Rivoli (Turin), High Line (New York), Pérez Art Museum of Miami (Miami), CA2M and Museum Reina Sofia (Madrid), CaixaForum (Barcelona), Tate Modern, Serpentine Galleries and Gasworks (London), HOME (Manchester), Palais de Tokyo (Paris), Times Museum (Guangzhou), Inside Out Art Museum (Beijing), and Berardo Museum Collection (Lisbon), as well as in biennials like Liverpool Biennial and Gwangju Biennial, among many others. Together with Catarina de Sousa, she founded the film producer Foi Bonita a Festa in 2021. Until 2022 she directed under the name Pedro Neves Marques.

Artworks/Photos

Isadora Neves Marques, Vampires in Space, 2022. Courtesy of the artist and Galleria Umberto di Marino.