Exhibitions

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2025
Fuso Insular (Curated by Jean-François Chougnet), Igreja do Colégio, São Miguel, Azores, PT
Fuso - Video Art Festival (Curated by Jean-François Chougnet), MAAT Museum, Lisbon, PT
2024
Prémio Norberto Fernandes –Arte e Tecnologia, Lisboa, PT
Revisão da Matéria Dada III, Galeria Graça Brandão, Lisbon, PT
2023
Residenz (curated by Marcel Heise), KSOIK am Schäfersee, Berlin, DE
2022
I staden växer ett fält, Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, SE
Estática, Zaratan - Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, PT
An Uncertain Future, videobrasil.online
2020
Transformers, Gallery CC, Malmö, SE
Pink Flamingos (curated by Dasha Birukova), Rua das Gaivotas 6, Lisbon, PT
2019
100, Galleri CC, Malmö, SE
2018
Reload (curated by Marta Mestre), Program “Intersección”, Fundación Luís Seoane, A Coruña, ES; 
WalkTalk, Terceira Island, Azores, PT;
Escola de Artes Visuais do Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, BR;
Galpão VB Associação Cultural Videobrasil, São Paulo, BR;
Fuso - Video Art Festival, MNAC Museum, Lisbon, PT
2017   
XIX Cerveira Biennial: A Selection, SALA X, Pontevedra, ES
Fuso - Video Art Festival (Curated by Jean-François Chougnet), MAAT Museum, Lisbon, PT
XIX Cerveira Biennial, Vila Nova de Cerveira, PT
Colliding Narratives, Sjöbo konsthall, Sjöbo, SE
2016   
Fuso - Video Art Festival (Curated by Jean-François Chougnet), MAAT Museum, Lisbon, PT   
Supermarket Art Fair, Galleri CC, Stockholm, SE
LOOP - a video art marathon, Galleri CC, Malmö, SE
2015     
Happy Times at Alta feat. Trailer Gallery Outdoor cinema, Malmö, SE
Trailer Gallery’s art cinema, Gävle, Gravendal, SE
Colliding Narratives, Inter Arts Center, Malmö, SE
2012     
The space between body and mind, Matt18, Copenhagen, DK

GRANTS / AWARDS
2024
Prémio Norberto Fernandes –Arte e Tecnologia (Shortlisted), Fundação Altice, Lisboa, PT
2023
Travel grant, Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse, Stockholm, SE
2022
International Exchange and Travel Grant, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Stockholm, SE
2021
Two-year working grant (Veileby), The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Stockholm, SE
2020
Two-year working grant (Leal), The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Stockholm, SE
2019
Aase & Richard Björklunds Fond, Malmö Art Museum, Malmö, SE
2018    
Sven and Ellida Hjort’s Exhibition Grant, Skånes Konstförening, Malmö, SE
2017    
One-year working grant, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Stockholm, SE
Acquisition Award Fundação EDP/Museu de Arte Arquitectura e Tecnologia (MAAT), Fuso, Lisbon, PT
Travel grant, Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse, Stockholm, SE
2015
Travel grant, Helge Ax:son Johnsons Stiftelse, Stockholm, SE

RESIDENCIES
2025
Zaratan–Arte Contemporânea (Europe moves culture), Lisbon, PT
2022
ZARATAN AIR, Zaratan - Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, PT

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
EDP Foundation /MAAT Museum, Lisbon, PT
Norlinda and José Lima Collection, PT
Region Skåne, SE
Göteborg Stad, SE

PUBLICATIONS
2025
ESCANIFOBÉTICA, CD, Artist publication done in collaboration with Zaratan–Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, PT
2023
Portuguese Emerging Art 2023, publisher: Emerge, PT
2022
In the City Grows a Field – 50 Artists in Malmö, publisher: Malmö Konsthall, SE
The Hand That Wrote The Cure That Poisoned The Pharmacist, Artist publication done in collaboration with Zaratan–Arte Contemporanea, Lisbon, PT
2020
Portuguese Emerging Art 2020, publisher: Emerge, PLMJ Foundation, PT
2018    
Prata Prata - Speak Silver, Artist publication done in collaboration with Skånes konstförening, Malmö, SE
Age of Magical Reproduction, Artist publication done in collaboration with Espaço Campanhã, Porto, PT
2013    
Hidden Playground, Artist publication done in collaboration with Espaço Campanhã, Porto, PT

OTHERS
2025
Cooking workshop, Konstfrämjandet, Malmö, SE
Artist Lecture, Zaratan–Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, PT
2024
Workshop - Don’t throw it away: repair, patch, tinker!, Lunds konsthall, Lund, SE
BOX Pod (podcast), Galleri BOX, Göteborg, SE
2022
Filosofiska rummet: Vad skapar en konstnär? (radio program), Swedish radio, SE
Artist Lecture, Zaratan–Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, PT
2019
Stone of Blue: Matter of Tomorrow (Artist Lecture), Skånes konstförening, Malmö, SE
2018
Jury, Fuso - Video Art Festival, Lisbon, PT

EDUCATION
António Leal (1976, Lisboa - Portugal)    
2009-11 Master in Fine Arts, Malmö Art Academy (tutor Gertrud Sandqvist), SE.
2006-09 Independent Study Program, MAUMAUS – School of Visual Arts, Lisbon, PT.
1995-01 Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lisbon University, PT.