Francisco Lacerda
Francisco is both artist and curator of contemporary art. A genuine passion for art is a driving force for art curators. This passion fuels their commitment to promoting and preserving the cultural and artistic value of the works they curate. In summary, a successful art curator possesses a combination of artistic knowledge, organizational skills, effective communication, and a deep passion for art. These qualities enable Francisco to create exhibitions that not only showcase individual artworks but also convey a larger narrative or theme to the audience. Francisco Lacerda has visited so far more than 100 art museums from many corners of the world.
He has held exhibitions with other artists, around the world, in locations like: Rizon Jet UK, Four Seasons Portugal, Bulgari Hotel & Residences London, Katara Foundation Doha, Portugal Expo Dubai, Centro Cultural de Belém Foundation, Sky Valet Portugal and Hotusa Group/Eurostars Hotels. Francisco has represented artists whom have already displayed their works in various prestigious venues, including auction houses, museums, hotels, art fairs, luxury brands, embassies, and cultural and political organizations. These include: the Venice Biennale, ARCO Madrid, Art Basel, Frieze, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, the Luso-American Foundation, the Serralves Museum, the Berardo Museum, Chase Manhattan Bank, the Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró, the Singapore Art Museum, Christie's, Sotheby's, the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Presidência da República Portuguesa.
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