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André Príncipe

André Príncipe (Porto, 1976). Príncipe studied Psychology at the University of Porto and graduated from the Lisbon Film School in 2001. He exhibits regularly since 2004. Among individual exhibitions: Walls at the Portuguese Centre of Photography (2005); Tunnels (2005), Smell of tiger precedes Tiger (2009) and Master and Everyone (2011) at Galeria Fernando Santos; Non-Fiction at Centro Cultural Vila Flor, Elefante at MAAT (2018), A Hard rain is going to fall (Carlos Carvalho Gallery) (2020). Group exhibitions at Le Bal and Galerie 12 mail in Paris; CGAC – Centro Galego Arte Contemporanea, Santiago Compostela; Vacant ( Tokyo), etc.

He has directed and co-directed short and features films, such as “Traces of a diary” (with Marco Martins) and Campo de flamingos sem flamingos. He is the founder and co-editor of the Pierre von Kleist book publishing house. He has published ten books; Tunnels, (Booth-Clibborn Editions, London (2005); Master and Everyone, (2010); I thought you knew where all of the elephants lie down (2011); Perfume of the Ox (2012); Smell of Tiger precedes Tiger (2012); Tokyo Diaries, with Marco Martins (2014); You’re living for nothing now, Book 1,2,3, (2015), Non-Fiction (2018), Elephant (2019) all published by PVK.

His artistic practice focuses on image sequencing.

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André Príncipe (Porto, 1976). Estudou Psicologia na Universidade do Porto e graduou-se pela Escola de Cinema de Lisboa em 2001. Expõe regularmente desde 2004. Entre as exposições individuais: Walls no Centro Português de Fotografia (2005); Tunnels (2005), Smell of tiger precedes Tiger (2009) e Master and Everyone (2011) na Galeria Fernando Santos; Non-Fiction no Centro Cultural Vila Flor, Elefante no MAAT (2018), A Hard rain is going to fall (Galeria Carlos Carvalho) (2020). Exposições colectivas no Le Bal e na Galerie 12 mail em Paris; CGAC – Centro Galego Arte Contemporanea, Santiago Compostela; Vacant ( Tóquio), etc.

Realizou e co-realizou curtas e longas metragens, como “Traces of a diary ” (com Marco Martins) e Campo de flamingos sem flamingos. É fundador e co-editor da editora de livros Pierre von Kleist. Publicou dez livros; Tunnels, (Edições Booth-Clibborn, Londres (2005); Master and Everyone, (2010); I thought you Knew where all of the elephants lie down (2011); Perfume do Boi (2012); Smell of Tiger precedes Tiger (2012); Tokyo Diaries, com Marco Martins (2014); You´re living for nothing now, Book 1,2,3, (2015), Non-Fiction (2018), Elephant (2019) todos editados pela PVK.

A sua prática artística centra-se na sequência de imagens.

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