Born in Lisbon. Graduated in Architecture at the Fine Arts School of Lisbon. He shows since 1947. Critics Prize “Soquil” in1968, and prize of the jury of the exhibition “1984: O futuro é já Hoje?”, Centro de Arte Moderna, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 1984. Solo exhibitions (selection) 1968 Bucholz Gal., Lisboa, 1975 Módulo Gal., Oporto 1984 Arcano.XXI Gal, 1985 Gilde Gal., GuimarãesGroup exhibitions abroad (selection): 1967 S. Paulo Biennale, Tokyo Biennale, 1970 Twenty Artists from Portugal, The Hudsun River Museum, USA, 1976 Arte Portoghese Contemporanea, Roma, 1984 “Surréalisme péripherique, Montréal. Group shows in Portugal (selecção): 1947-53 Gerais de Artes Plásticas 1949 Surrealistas,1957 e 1961 Gulbenkian Foundation, 1972 Expo AICA, SNBA, 1982 História Trágico Marítima, SNBA, Lisbon
