Nominated by
Ana Vieiradidn't nominated
Piero della Francesca após Lucio Fontana, 2001
Oil and pen on canvas
97 x 130 x 28 cm
Inventary ID: UID 102-911
Courtesy: Berardo Collection Portugal
Untitled, 1971
oil on canvas
48 x 57 cm
Inventary ID: UID 102-912
Courtesy: Berardo Collection Portugal
Untitled, 1967 - 3
Wood, glass bottles cut and painted, vinilique tempera, glass and mirror
169 x 25 x 55 cm
Inventary ID: UID 102-914
Courtesy: Berardo Collection
Caminhos sem palco: Homenagem ao M.R.P.P. (Paths without a stage: Homenage to the left-wing party MRPP), 1976
Wood, cloth, glass and electric installation (4 elements),
55,5 x 68,5 x 35 cm (each)
Courtesy: Collection Foundation of Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Oporto
Untitled, 1973
Oil on canvas
ID Inventory: 76P616
Courtesy: Collection of the Modern Art Centre / CAM FCG
Sem Título, 1978
Cellulosic ink on canvas
Inventory ID: 78P619
Courtesy: Collection of the Modern Art Centre / CAM Gulbenkian Foundation
Luís Noronha da Costa
(Lisbon, 1942) Lives and works in Estoril.
Studied architecture at the School of Fine Arts of Lisbon, between 1959 to 1968, the same year received an honorable mention from Soquil Award. In 1969 is awarded the Grand Prix Soquil. His work is acclaimed and praised enthusiastically from his peers, as being avant-garde and received immediate attention from peers and art public.
Many honors are added to Noronha da Costa, the prize of AICA / MC, Lisbon (2003), a retrospective at the Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon (2003), retrospective at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (2002), European Parliament Prize for Painting European (1999), in the 60's won major national awards and represented Portugal in artistic embassies - the Venice Biennale (1970) and the São Paulo Biennial (1969).
His work is represented in public and private collections - Banco Espirito Santo, Lisbon; Banco Internacional de Crédito, Lisbon; Portuguese Investment Bank, Lisbon; Portuguese Business Bank Lisbon; Banco Totta and the Azores, Lisbon; CGD, Lisbon; Deutsche Bank, Lisbon, Modern Art Centre of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation; Museum of Contemporary Art of Serralves, Oporto; National Museum of Chiado, Lisbon; Museum of the East, Lisbon; Amadeo de Souza Cardoso Museum, Amarante ; Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon; Collection Buckingham Palace, London; António Prates Foundation, Lisbon; Berardo Foundation, Lisbon; Foundation Cupertino Miranda, Vila Nova Famalicão; Fundação Oriente, Lisbon; Arpad Szenes - Foundation, Lisbon; Collection Modern Art Gerardo Rueda, Oporto; Collection Portuguese State, Lisbon; Collection of Modern Art Gerardo Rueda, Madrid.
Stand out of solo exhibitions: (2014) “A Tribute ", São Mamede Gallery, Lisbon ; (2013 ) Manuel de Brito Foundation, Oeiras; (2011) " La Picture Smart ", Arpad Szenes Foundation - Vieira da Silva, Lisbon; (2009) "Recent Work: painting and objects ", António Prates Gallery, Lisbon; (2007) "primary elements : Space, Image, Light," Nasoni Gallery, Porto, "Noronha da Costa in Coimbra", Gallery Seven, Coimbra. He also participated in numerous group exhibitions in galleries, museums and national and international biennials.
It was in 1970 the representative of Portugal in the XXXIV Venice Biennale; and in 1969 represented Portugal is the X Bienal de São Paulo.
