Nuno Andrade was born in Lisbon in 1974. He lives in Almada and works in Lisbon, where he combines his personal Photography projects with his work as an Architect. Nuno studied Photography at “Maumaus” between 1993 and 1995 and at the “Atelier de Lisboa” between 2014 and 2018. In recent years he has been developing documentary work, exploring the people and places within the city he lives in. Nuno’s work has already been showcased in Portugal, France, Finland and India. In 2016, his project “Ginjal” was selected to be exhibited at the International Photography and Visual Arts Festival in Braga within the “Sentimental Ballads”‘s collective exhibition.
He was a finalist for the prize of the Vila Franca de Xira Photography Biennial, 2016, with the project “Maré Baixa” in 2018 with the project “The Feeling of what Happens”. In 2019 he won the prize “Prix HSBC pour la Photographie”, published his first book and exhibited his work in several French cities. In 2020, five of his photographs were acquired by the “Fondation de France” to be part of its contemporary photography collection.
