Julião Sarmento

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1948-11-04

Deathday 2021-05-04 (72 years old)

Place of Birth Lisbon, Portugal

Also Known As Juliao Manuel TAVARES SEÑA SARMENTO

Julião Sarmento

Biography

Julião Sarmento was born in 1948 in Lisbon, Portugal, and lives and works in Estoril, Portugal. He studied painting and architecture at the Lisbon School of Fine Arts. He is an interdisciplinary artist and throughout his career, Sarmento has worked in a wide range of media: painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, film, video, performance, sound and installation. He also developed several significant site-specific projects. He has had numerous solo and group exhibitions throughout the world over the past five decades. Julião Sarmento represented Portugal at the 46th Venice Biennale (1997). He was included in Documenta 7 (1982) and Documenta 8 (1987), the Venice Biennale (1980 and 2001), and the São Paulo Biennale in 2002. His work is represented in many public and private collections in North and South America, Europe and Japan.

Known For

Director

2015
O Fim do Mundo

as Director

2010
Bra

as Director

2006
Toile

as Director

2003
Parasite

as Director

2003
Lacan's Assumption

as Director

2001
Doppelgänger

as Director

2001
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as Director

1999
1980
Landscape

as Director

1976
Faces

as Director

1975
1,2,3

as Director

Editor

2001
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as Editor

Writer

2001
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as Screenplay