Francisco Santos

Born: 1957 in São Jorge, Portugal
Lives and Works: Porto de Mós, Portugal

The artist Francisco Santos began his training at the School of Decorative Arts António Arroio, completed the artistic training course of the National Society of Fine Arts. During his academic training, he followed the artistic design course (4 years with the model). The two courses are guided by prestigious artists Sá Nogueira and João Vieira.

Education

  • 1988
    BA, Courtauld Institute of Art, London, United Kingdom

Awards

  • 2012
    Top Ten Artist, The Other Art Fair, Rise Art, London, United Kingdom
  • 2012
    Best Artist in the Fair, Art in Marylebone, London, United Kingdom
  • 2011
    Best picture of Marylebone, Art in Marylebone, London, United Kingdom
  • 2011
    Best Artist in the Fair, Art in Marylebone, London, United Kingdom
  • 1996
    Photography Prize, SAAC at the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Selected solo exhibitions

  • 2014
    Nostalgie Italienne, Galerie Arnaud Bard, Paris

Selected group exhibitions

  • 2017
    The Other Art Fair, Victoria House, London
  • 2016
    Black and White Photography Show, Centre for Fine Art Photography, Denver, Colorado, USA
  • 2016
    The Other Art Fair, London
  • 2016
    Photography Exhibition, Galerie Arnaud Bard, Paris, France
  • 2015
    The Other Art Fair, London
  • 2014
    The Other Art Fair, London

Collections

  • Farrar's Chambers, London, United Kingdom
  • Unilever Art Collection, Worldwide, United Kingdom

Bibliography

  • Adam Butler, Photographer, "Panarea" Iditella Press 1998: 80
  • Adam Butler, main author, "The Art Book", The Art Book Phaidon Press 1995: 500
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