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RUI VITORINO
SANTOS
PORTUGAL
Rui Vitorino Santos was born in 1971 in Batalha, near the city of Leiria and
currently, he resides and works in Porto (Portugal).
He has a PhD in Art & Design, in the field of Illustration. He teaches
Communication Design and Illustration at Faculdade de Belas Artes at Porto
University and he also curates research projects in Illustration, and his work is
regularly featured at individual and collective shows of illustration and
drawing.
He’s a co-author of an online project of illustrated narratives, Pandora
Complexa, and a founding member of Dama Aflita, an association/gallery in
Porto, dedicated to illustration and drawing.
His interests span from the Art History to collecting images and vernacular text
belonging to gossip magazines.
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