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Julião Sarmento

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Julião Sarmento

Born November 4, 1948 · Lisbon, Portugal

Died May 4, 2021 · aged 72

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 signif…

Known For

Julião SarmentoJulião Sarmento · 1994
Julião Sarmento
★ 6.21994
MovieDocumentary
A documentary on one of the most important Portuguese Plastic Artists, with greatest International projection. Shown here are his techniques, themes, and obcessions developed for over two decades, as well as its ramifications into different supports such as Video, Photography, literature, taking the rare oportunity granted by a full retrospective of his work at the Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon, including the works dispersed through International collections.
LandscapeLandscape · 1980
Landscape
1980
Movie
video U-Matic, colour, sound, 12' (destroyed)
ParasiteParasite · 2003
Parasite
2003
Movie
video transferred to DVD, b&w, sound, 13' 51" 19Fr (edition of 6 + 1 AP)
DoppelgängerDoppelgänger · 2001
Doppelgänger
2001
Movie
video installation, dual DVD projection, colour, sound, 16' 41" 15Fr (edition of 3 + 1 AP)
Untitled (Following)Untitled (Following) · 1999
Untitled (Following)
1999
Movie
video installation, dual projection; Super 8 transferred to DVD, b&w, sound, 17’ 39’’ 21 Fr; Super 8 transferred to DVD, colour, sound, 17’ 09’’ 09 Fr (edition of 3 + 1 AP)
ToileToile · 2006
Toile
★ 5.02006
Movie
video transferred to DVD, colour, sound, 08' 02" 00Fr (edition of 3 + 3 AP)
1,2,31,2,3 · 1975
1,2,3
★ 6.91975
Movie
Super 8, colour, silent, 3' 20"
Twist of FateTwist of Fate · 2009
Twist of Fate
★ 6.52009
MovieDrama
Carlos is a famous journalist at the age of 55. His wife, Ada, is the opposite of her husband, a woman with a very active social life, and she is happy and seductive. One day, Carlos accidentally opens a text message on Ada’s cellular telephone. A new world reveals itself before his eyes when he discovers that his wife is seeing another man. With the help of his friend with whom he goes to live, Carlos discovers a universe of virtual lovers and electronic adultery.

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