School

Video Mentoring

Biography

José Jesus was born in Faro in 1988. He graduated in multimedia art. He is an enthusiast of multidisciplinarity and develops activities in a transversal way: he was a jury of the cinema competition at the Temps d'images festival, Lisbon, and developed several videos for musical content such as O LUDO, Zé Eduardo or Mauro Amaral. He also developed an artistic practice, with works displayed both collectively (Festival LUZA, Pavilhão 28) and individually (Teatro das Figuras). In 2009 he collaborated with Mario Pires Cordeiro and João Lima Duque on the ASSAULT project filmed at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation; in 2010 he was co-editor and co-director of the documentary OS OUTROS, made for the homonymous exhibition (Pavilhão 27, CSJM in Lisbon) and in 2011 he participated in the interview with João Pires Cordeiro for the doctoral exhibition by Chelsea University , from London. At the moment, he lives and works in the city he was born in, after an adventure that took him across 2 continents.