Ana Vieira

Coimbra, 1940
Ana Vieira grew up on the island of São Miguel, in the Azores. In 1964, she graduated in Painting from the School of Fine Arts of Lisbon. With collective exhibitions since 1965, she held his first solo exhibition – Imagens ausentes [Absent images] – in 1968, at Galeria Quadrante (Lisbon). She participated in the famous exhibition Alternativa Sero, organized by Ernesto de Sousa in 1977. Her work is represented in several collections, namely in the Modern Art Center of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and in the Serralves Foundation, an institution that dedicated an anthological exhibition to her in 1998-1999.