Portuguese Artist João Alexandrino, also known as JAS, was born in Porto / Portugal in 1981.
His work is developed in different fields and artistic
activities, such as installation, performance, video,
painting, scenography, and drawing. He was one of the founding
members ...
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Portuguese Artist João Alexandrino, also known as JAS, was born in Porto / Portugal in 1981.
His work is developed in different fields and artistic
activities, such as installation, performance, video,
painting, scenography, and drawing. He was one of the founding
members of Espaço INCUBADORA [2002-2007] in Vila Nova de Gaia
[Portugal], where he presented permanent installations /
exhibitions. He currently develops several individual projects
and co-authored with other artists, with video and drawing in
real-time as the main elements in his work. In 2013 he founded
the project C A I X A Arte Contemporânea with the Artist
Manuela Pimentel.
Within the scope of other projects, his work has also been
shown in other countries such as Hamburg [Germany], Rouen
[France], Barcelona[spain], stavanger [Norway], São Paulo [Brazil], Maputo
[Africa], among others.
Exhibits individually and collectively since 2000.
He directed several short films and experimental videos.
