Júlio Resende: a self-curating artist

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Abstract

This article focus on the curatorial work involved in the construction of places of memorylike a photobiography or an artistic foundation. Despite being iniciatives of differentnature and scope, both examples aim to keep alive the memory of those who built them.The article explores the production of the photobiography that occupied Júlio Resendefor several years and that would be edited posthumously, and addresses the life andwork of an artist (1917-2011) who wanted to shape how he would be remembered, aself-curating artist.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationArtists’ Legacies
Subtitle of host publicationPreservation, Study, Dissemination, Institutionalisation
EditorsJoana Baião
Place of PublicationLisbon
PublisherFundação Arpad Szenes-Vieira da Silva
Pages206-218
Number of pages13
ISBN (Print)9789728467586
Publication statusPublished - 2021
EventArtists' Legacies: Preservation, Study, Dissemination, Institutionalisation - Lisbon, Portugal
Duration: 20 May 202121 May 2021

Conference

ConferenceArtists' Legacies
Country/TerritoryPortugal
CityLisbon
Period20/05/2121/05/21

Keywords

  • Autophotobiography
  • Memory
  • Self-curating
  • Júlio Resende

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