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José Pedro Cortes
Porto,Portugal, 1976
studied photography at Ar.Co (Lisbon) and, in 2004 completed a Master of Arts in
Photography at Kent Institute of Art and Design (Rochester, UK). In 2005, after 3
years living in London, moved back to Lisbon and was part of Gulbenkian Creativity
and Artistic Creation Programme in Photography (Lisbon). On that same year had
his first solo exhibitions in Centro Português de Fotografia and Silo, both in Porto,
Portugal. Was also selected for the Photo London - Emerging Artists Presentations
and, in 2006, took part in the Getty Images curated exhibition New Photographers
2007. In 2006 published his first book 'Silence' and has been exhibiting regularly
since then.
His second book, "Things here and Things still to come" was published in November
2011.
He is the founder and editor of Pierre von Kleist editions. His work is represented by
Módulo - Centro Difusor de Arte (Portugal) and White Space Gallery (UK)
Education
2005 Photography MasterClass Program, Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
2004 Master of Arts (Hons) Photography, Kent Institute of Art and Design, UK
2002 Photography, Ar.Co, Lisbon
1999 Film Studies, Cineclube do Porto (Oporto Film Institute), Porto
Solo Exhibitions
2011 Things here and Things still to come, Museu Nogueira da Silva, Encontros da
Imagem de Braga
2011 Moi, un blanc, Galeria Módulo – Centro Difusor de Arte, Portugal
2008 Like an empty yard (II), Galeria Módulo – Centro Difusor de Arte, Portugal
2007 Like an empty yard, Galeria Jorge Shirley, Lisbon, Portugal
2006 Jose Pedro Cortes – Silence: Photography+Video, White Space Gallery, UK
2006 I Will Not Reveal You, Museu da Imagem, Braga, Portugal
2005 I Will Not Reveal You, Centro Português de Fotografia, Porto, Portugal
2005 Silence, Silo Espaço Cultural, Porto, Portugal
Group Exhibitions
2010 Private Lives, Centro Cultural de Cascais, Portugal
2010 Exposição #05: between landscape and abstraction, BES Arte & Finança,
Lisboa
2009 Paisagem e Povoamento II, Oficinas do Convento, Montemor-o-Novo
2008 Paisagem e Povoamento, Centro Cultural Sines, Sines, Portugal
2007 On the Road: Remenbering Jack Kerouac, Espaço Avenida, Lisboa
2007 Like an empty yard, FotoFestiwal Lodz, Poland
2007 Homos Migratius, Calouste Gulbenkian Foudantion, Lisbon, Portugal
2006 New Photographers 2007, curated by Getty Images, Cannes Lions Festival,
France and other venues
2006 Saison Video, Espace Croise, Roubaix, France
2006 Photography Program, Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal
2005 Intermix’05, Pavilion – Host Media Centre, Leeds (video work), UK
2005 Crossing Borders - Big M, ISIS Arts, Newcastle (video work), UK
2005 Media Arts Festival, Armenian Centre for Contemporary Art, Yerevan (video
work), Armenia
2005 Descubrimientos PhotoEspaña – Proyecciones Santa Ana, Madrid, Spain
2004 National Collection: Recent Acquisitions, Centro Português de Fotografia,
Porto, Portugal
Books and Catalogues
Silence, 61 images, 112p., Hardcover, Pierre von Kleist Editions, London, 2006
(Book)
Punctum – Photographs from the PLMJ Foundation Collection, Lisboa, 2009 (Cat.)
Arte em Portugal – A Fotografia Portuguesa, Ed. por Maria Carmo Serén, 2009
(Cat.)
New Photographers 2007, Getty Images (Catalogue)
ARCO 2007 - Galeria Jorge Shirley (Cat.)
Fotografia Revolucionária, Fundação Eugénio de Almeida, 2006 (Catalogue)
Arte Lisboa 2006 (Catalogue)
Photo London 2005 (Cat.)
Public Colections
Centro Português de Fotografia / Colecção Nacional de Fotografia, Portugal
PLMJ Foundation, Portugal
Banco Espírito Santo, Portugal