Manuel Correia began his career as a photographer in 1986. His work is inspired by Heritage, Art, Popular Culture and his own history. During his many expeditions to Africa, Asia and South America, he also worked the visual narrative of travel photography.

Since 2008, Manuel Correia has been collaborating with researchers and curators of museums, developing projects dedicated to art and contemporary photography.

In addition to the artwork, he has partnerships with several institutions and companies with which he explores photography in the field of corporate identity and advertising.

His personal projects and publications include: Modos de Vida (2009), Recepção e Expedição (2010), Sangue e Água (2011), Distant Song (2014), Kilimanjaro and Porters (2015).