Paulo Luís Almeida
i2ADS, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto
Paulo Luís Almeida is an artist, an Associate Professor at the School of Fine Arts of the University of Porto, Portugal, and an integrated researcher at i2ADS - Research Institute of Art, Design and Society. He Is the Co-PI of the research project DRAWinU, studying the impact of drawing in sports performance training. Major research topics include the relationship between drawing practise and performance methodologies. In his artistic practice, different approaches to drawing are combined: the narrative notion of test, the displacements of everyday life actions and drawing as a social gesture.