{"id":17468,"date":"2025-11-30T20:27:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T19:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proyector.info\/profile\/joao-cristovao-leitao\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T20:28:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T19:28:09","slug":"joao-cristovao-leitao","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/proyector.info\/en\/profile\/joao-cristovao-leitao\/","title":{"rendered":"Jo\u00e3o Crist\u00f3v\u00e3o Leit\u00e3o"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earned a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Theatre \u2013 Dramaturgy (Lisbon Theatre and Film School), a Master\u2019s degree in Multimedia Art \u2013 Audiovisuals (School of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon; FBAUL\/CGD Academic Merit Award) and a Postgraduation\u2019s degree in Curatorial Studies (NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities). Currently acquiring a PhD in Fine Arts by the same institution, researching subjects related to the practices of expanded cinema and to the literary and philosophical universes of Jorges Luis Borges. Also obtained training from Guillaume de Oliveira (2013) of the Oskar &amp; Gaspar collective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a creator, founded the performance collective 3.14 (2010-2012) and collaborates, since 2012, with the artistic collective SillySeason. Develops video art and installation projects, which have been displayed around the world (Austria, Brazil, England, France, Ireland, Italy, Serbia, South Korea, Spain, Peru and Portugal) and awarded (Special Mention VIDEOFORMES\u2013 3\u00e8 festival international d\u2019arts num\u00e9riques; Audience Award \u2013 FUSO: Anual de V\u00eddeo Arte Internacional de Lisboa; Jury Award\/FUSO Acquisition \u2013 Funda\u00e7\u00e3o EDP; Young Director Award \u2013 Funda\u00e7\u00e3o INATEL; Award LOOPS.LISBOA\/TDI\/Museu Nacional de Arte Contempor\u00e2nea). Has a scholarship by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation \u2013 Centre for Modern Art (2015 and 2017), by the National Department of Arts (2017 and 2018) and by the National Center of Culture (2020), and is represented by the platform Heure Exquise: Centre International pour les Arts Vid\u00e9o. Has collaborated with: Rabbit Hole (2014), VIDEOLOTION (2015-2017), Elmano Sancho (2015), Ana Jezabel and Ant\u00f3nio Torres (2017), Daniel Gorj\u00e3o\/Teatro do V\u00e3o (2017), Jo\u00e3o Pedro Fonseca (2017), Rodrigo Pereira (2018) and Diego Bagagal (2020).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taught Interpretation IV (Media workshop) in the Theatre (Actors) degree (Lisbon Theatre and Film School , 2014-2015), monitored a live-image workshop (School of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon, 2016), taught Art Management at the Ant\u00f3nio Arroio Arts School (2016-2018) and, since 2019, teaches Stage Techniques I (Video workshop) in the Theatre (Theatre Production) degree (Lisbon Theatre and Film School).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earned a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Theatre \u2013 Dramaturgy (Lisbon Theatre and Film School), a Master\u2019s degree in Multimedia Art \u2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17467,"template":"","meta":[],"person_cat":[86,98,241,585],"person_tag":[614,615],"class_list":["post-17468","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","person_cat-acting","person_cat-artist","person_cat-cinema","person_cat-teaching","person_tag-2018-es","person_tag-festival-2018-es"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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