Quoting name: Leonor de Oliveira

Professional Category/Position: Executive Assistant (University College Cork), Curator

Position(s) within IHA: RG Member [Museum Studies]

Thematic areas: Artistic Migration, Creative Practice and Political Resistance, Portuguese Revolution and Arts, Women Artists

Contact: leonor.oliveira@fcsh.unl.pt

CIÊNCIA ID: 8E18-5694-9F0B

ORCiD: 0000-0001-7125-8875

Scopus Author ID: 55851269400

Biography

Leonor de Oliveira is an art historian, curator and researcher of the Institute of Art History, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Her research centres on the transcultural exchanges between Portugal and Britain, the intersection between creativity and political engagement, and more recently, on women’s creativity and civic agency in post-revolutionary Portugal. Her post-doctoral investigation was based at the Institute of Art History and The Courtauld Institute of Art, London. She has been involved in curatorial projects since 2014, having collaborated with Casa das Histórias Paula Rego (House of Stories Paula Rego), Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and Museu do Neo-Realismo (Museum of Neo-Realism). She is the author of the monograph Portuguese Artists in London: Shaping Identities in Post-War Europe (Routledge, 2020).

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Abbreviations:
RG – Research Group