He was born in Ferreira do Alentejo 36 years ago, but currently lives and works in Lisbon. His curriculum includes a Technological Degree in Design at High School Diogo de Gouveia, in Beja, a training course in ceramic art at the rural museum of Beringel, a Degree in Fine Arts and the attendance of an M.A. in Visual Arts at University of Évora.

  

Academy aside, he is a member of ALT – Association of Creators of Photography and works in Design and Illustration, creating characters and stories with pen, pencil, brush, cardboard, modelling paste or any other material close by.

    

Nasceu em Ferreira do Alentejo há 36 anos, mas actualmente vive e trabalha em Lisboa. Do curriculum consta um curso tecnológico de Design no liceu Diogo de Gouveia, em Beja, um curso de cerâmica artística no museu rural de Beringel, uma licenciatura em Artes Plásticas e a frequência do mestrado em Artes Visuais na Universidade de Évora.

  

Academismos fora, é membro da ALT – Associação de Criadores de Fotografia e faz trabalhos de design e ilustração, criando personagens e histórias com caneta, lápis, pincel, cartão, pasta de moldar ou qualquer material que esteja por perto.

   

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Testimonials

I love Hugo's work. He's inventive, has a very peculiar sense of humour and he captures people expressions when he really wants - which is very rare. Ah, and he shoots animals like no one else does - in a photographic sense, of course! =:-D

August 29, 2007

Hugo is a genuine free photographer, dealing with a few different techniques to reach his own creative style, since Lomo "random shots" to digital "clean rudness" he always bring us something worth of visit. Anyway, his work is not something easy to assimilate, it requires some sensibility and above all... a little bit… Read more

Hugo is a genuine free photographer, dealing with a few different techniques to reach his own creative style, since Lomo "random shots" to digital "clean rudness" he always bring us something worth of visit. Anyway, his work is not something easy to assimilate, it requires some sensibility and above all... a little bit of brain usage :)

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August 26, 2006