This website is where i organize and share my analog photographic work
JOÃO BENTO was born in 1980 in Fundão-Portugal, lives in Montemor-o-Novo . Graduated in Visual Arts at ESAD, Caldas da Rainha /Portugal.Works with sound, video, photography and installation. Since 2004 compose and perform sound for performances, experimental films, theater pieces and video live acts.The work articulates analogical instruments and amplified sound objects, used in multimedia/multidisciplinary artistic context.Trained improvised music with the musician Greeg Moore and Theremin with Pamela Kurstin. Between 2004 and 2006 coordinated the Project VS(international experimental video platform ). Co-creator, sound composer and performer in”Canal Zero” (04-11),”Untitled Until Today” and “Aletheia” with Ana Trincão(07-11) ,“Le Coq is Dead”(05) with Luiz Antunes, Francisco Pedro and Allan Falieri, “Future Perfect”(11) with Kerem Gelebek. Member of Interferencias colective criated in Iternacional encounter about performance practicies- México 2010 were has been developing a research and workshop that questions the relationships between body and sound . Associated artist in permanent researche at the transdisciplinary center O Espaço do Tempo. Recently working as performer, composer, and musician for Ben J. Riepe Company- Düsseldorf/Germany and “As If” by Thiago Granato , Brazil. His work has been presented in Portugal, Spain, France, Mexico and Germany.
JOÃO BENTO was born in 1980 in Fundão-Portugal, lives in Montemor-o-Novo . Graduated in Visual Arts at ESAD, Caldas da Rainha /Portugal.Works with sound, video, photography and installation. Since 2004 compose and perform sound for performances, experimental films, theater pieces and video live acts.The work articulates analogical instruments and amplified sound objects, used in multimedia/multidisciplinary artistic context.Trained improvised music with the musician Greeg Moore and Theremin with Pamela Kurstin. Between 2004 and 2006 coordinated the Project VS(international experimental video platform ). Co-creator, sound composer and performer in”Canal Zero” (04-11),”Untitled Until Today” and “Aletheia” with Ana Trincão(07-11) ,“Le Coq is Dead”(05) with Luiz Antunes, Francisco Pedro and Allan Falieri, “Future Perfect”(11) with Kerem Gelebek. Member of Interferencias colective criated in Iternacional encounter about performance practicies- México 2010 were has been developing a research and workshop that questions the relationships between body and sound . Associated artist in permanent researche at the transdisciplinary center O Espaço do Tempo. Recently working as performer, composer, and musician for Ben J. Riepe Company- Düsseldorf/Germany and “As If” by Thiago Granato , Brazil. His work has been presented in Portugal, Spain, France, Mexico and Germany.