SARA & ANDRÉ were born in 1980 and 1979, in Lisbon, where they live and work.
Graduated, respectively, at the College of Theater and Cinema (Lisbon, Portugal) and in Visual Art, at the College of Art and Design (Caldas da Rainha, Portugal).
They exhibit regularly since 2006. From their solo exhibitions, one should highlight: A Matriz e o Paradigma (3+1 Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, 2016), Pequeno Museu da Rua de São Bento e Arredores (Zaratan Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, 2015), Running the Museum (MNAA / Curatorial Clube, Lisbon, 2015), Exercício de Estilo (MNAC - Museu do Chiado, Lisbon, 2014), Greve (3+1 Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, 2013), Cheap Trick (Queen's Nails Projects, San Francisco, USA, 2011), Sara & André (Inflight, Hobart, Australia, 2010), Claim to Fame (PLMJ Foundation, Lisbon, 2010), Sara & André (3+1 Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, 2008), Sara & André's Foundation (Rosalux, Berlin, Germany, 2007) and Sara & André (PêSSEGOpráSEMANA, Porto, 2007). They have also developed individual projects at the Just Mad fairs in Madrid (Spain, 2010) and Arte Lisboa (Lisbon, 2008), as well as alternative exhibition spaces such as Nextroom (Nextart, Lisbon, 2013), Old School (Teatro Praga, Lisbon, 2011) and Espaço ao Cubo (Centro Comercial Alegro, Lisbon, 2010). They have participated in several collective exhibitions as: já reparaste como o ponto de interrogação parece uma orelha, e como a interrogação se faz escuta? (Atelier-Museu Júlio Pomar, Lisbon, 2016), Periplos / Arte Portugués de hoy (CAC Málaga, Málaga, Spain, 2016), Topología del Aura (Galería Bacelos, Madrid, Spain, 2016), Grafización (Espacio Trapézio, Madrid, Spain, 2015), Afinidades Electivas (Fundación EDP, Lisbon, 2015), Princípio Tautoógico (Hangar, Lisbon, 2015), Contra/cto (3+1 Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, 2014), Habitar a Colecção (Casa Museu Medeiros e Almeida, Lisbon, 2014), Projecto Correspondência (E/L Studio, Washington DC, USA, 2012), Ensayos Autónomos (OTR Espacio de Arte, Madrid, Spain, 2012), O Riso (Museu da Electricidade, Lisbon, 2012), Dig - Digging for Culture in a Crashing Economy (Plataforma Revólver, Lisbon, 2012), Declínio do Mundo pela Magia Negra (Casa das Artes de Tavira, 2012), Carpe Diem, 11th Exhibition (Carpe Diem, Lisbon, 2012), Sara & André / Gavin Turk (The Mews Project Space, London, UK, 2012), A Filosofia do Dinheiro (Museu da Cidade), Lisbon, 2010), A Museum is to Art what a great Translator is to a Writer (Baginski Gallery, Lisbon, 2010), The Beauty of Error (Lx Factory, Lisbon, 2009), The Choice of Criticism (Plataforma Revólver, Lisbon, 2009), Working Tires (Espaço AC, Lisbon, 2007) and Anteciparte (Páteo da Galé, Lisbon, 2006.
Their work is represented in several public and private collections, among others, MNAC - Museu do Chiado (Lisboa), MAAT / Fundação EDP (Lisboa), Coleção Novo Banco (Lisboa), Fundação PLMJ (Lisboa), Coleção Marin Gaspar (Alvito), Coleção Norlinda e José Lima (São João da Madeira), Coleção Figueiredo Ribeiro (Abrantes) e Coleção Sarmento (Estoril).