Sofia Caetano

Biography

Azores, 1987

MFA in Media Art, Emerson College, Boston, USA, 2013-2016
BFA in Painting, Faculdade de Belas-Artes – Universidade de Lisboa, 2005-2010
Photography - Instituto Português de Fotografia, Lisboa, 2010-2012
Directing, RESTART, Instituto de Criatividade, Artes e Novas Tecnologias, Lisbon, 2010-2011
Interior Design, INEPI, Instituto de Ensino Profissional Intensivo, Lisbon,2007-2008

Solo exhibitions

2021

Existential Karaoke, Fonseca Macedo Gallery, Portugal

May-June 2018

Oh Captain! SPECULATION, qu’est-ce que c’est?,Fonseca Macedo Gallery, Portugal

March-April 2017

BLISS, Arquipélago Centro de Artes Contemporâneas, Portugal

April-May 2016

BLISS, Emerson College, USA

Group exhibitions

2020

We never say never, Vaga

2017

Sonae Media Art Award, National Museum of Contemporary Art - MNAC, Portugal

2014

Space Place Image Sound, Emerson College, Boston, USA

2013

3rd Walk & Talk Public Art Festival, Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Algumas Fotografias, Inst. Port. de Fotografia, Lisbon, Portugal

2012

IPF 14, Galeria Geraldes da Silva, OPorto, Portugal
2nd Walk & Talk Public Art Festival, Ponta Delgada, Portugal

2011

Finalistas Pintura 2010, Palácio Galveias Lisbon, Portugal

2010

Exposição Colectiva dos Finalistas de Pintura, C. Cultural da Nazaré, Portugal

2009

Centelhos de Arte – Sentido de Partilha, Chiado Galleries, Portugal

FILM FESTIVAL SCREENINGS

56th Ann Arbor Film Festival, USA, 2018
55th Ann Arbor Film Festival, USA, 2017
Doc Sunback Film Festival, Kansas, USA, 2017
Nihon University, Tokyo, invited by Tomonari Nishikawa, 2016
Yoni Fest, Los Angeles, USA, 2016
O Dia Mais Curto, Ponta Delgada, Portugal, 2016
Magnolia Loft, Boston, USA, 2016
Emerson Film Festival, Boston, USA, 2016
Festival de Cannes, Short Film Corner, Paris, France, 2015
Emerson Los Angeles Film Festival, Los Angeles, USA, 2015
5th Walk & Talk Public Art Festival, Ponta Delgada, Portugal, 2015
Emerson Film Festival, Boston, USA, 2015
Gstaadfilm Festival – International Short Film Festival for Films byArtists, Gstaad, Switzerland, 2015
South Texas Underground Film Festival, Corpus Christi, USA, 2015
Doc Sunback Film Festival, Kansas, USA, 2015
4th Walk & Talk Public Art Festival, Ponta Delgada, Portugal, 2014
Artfools Video Festival, Larissa, Greece, 2014
SEFF Binghamton, Binghamton, USA, 2014
Kisakes Film Festival, Istanbul, Turkey, 2014
Jornadas de Reapropriacíon, Mexico City, Mexico, 2014

Scholarships, Support and Residencies

AWARDS

Finalist for the Sonae Media Art Award, 2017
MFA in Media Art Award for Excellence, Emerson College, 2016
Women in Filmmaking, Emerson Los Angeles Film Festival, 2015

GRANT

Bolsa de Criação Artística, Governo dos Açores, 2016

RESIDENCIES

Centro de Arte La Regenta, Las Palmas, Spain, 2018