Tania Alexandra Cardoso

artistic research - drawing

Tânia A. Cardoso is a Portuguese illustrator, urbanist and researcher based in Rotterdam. She is interested in researching the relationship between illustration and the city. Drawing in the streets of the city is her favorite hobby and her illustration work has been included in several international collective exhibitions; won the “Worldwide Picture Book Illustration Competition” 2015 in the Netherlands, the “Gorsedh Kernow Creativity Award” 2017 in Cornwall, UK and was nominated finalist for the “Women Cartoonists International Award” 2019 in Normandy, France. She is also a PhD candidate researching artistic practice at ASCA, University of Amsterdam, and has an MA in Urbanism from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

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    • Market hall

    Exhibition / presentation

    • 14-04-2018 t/m 15-04-2018
    • In collaboration with: South Explorer
    • Location: Attent Project Space, Rotterdam
    • Ink and charcoal pencil on paper, and digital finishing.

    Acknowledgments

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    • Finalist for the Women Cartoonists International Award, Normandy, France

    • 2019
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    • FCT PhD Scholarship, Lisbon, Portugal

    • 2019
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    • Gorsedh Kernow Awards Creativity Award, Cornwall, UK

    • 2017
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    • Worldwide Picture Book Illustration Competition, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    • 2015
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    • Finalist in the Future of Design at Future Ideas Worldwide Academic Competition, The Netherlands

    • 2015
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    • Street Art Competition Sesimbra é peixe e Arte na Rua, Sesimbra, Portugal

    • 2014