Rui Macedo (b. 1975) is a visual artist based in Lisbon, Portugal.

Recent solo exhibitions include: “Apparatus” (part 2) at MEIAC (Badajoz, 2024), curated by José Alberto Ferreira; “Quodlibet” at Neorealism Museum, curated by David Santos (Vila Franca de Xira, 2024); “Gaps, Fissures, and Other Pretenses” at the Travessa da Ermida Project, curated by João Pinharanda (Lisbon, 2021); “Sfumato” at Tabacalera, curated by Begoña Torres González (Madrid, 2019); “(In) dispensable or the Painting that Troubles the Museum Collection” at the National Museum of Contemporary Art, curated by Emília Ferreira (Lisbon, 2019); “(Land)Scaping Normative Thinking” at the Millennium BCP Foundation, curated by Raquel Henriques da Silva (Lisbon, 2017); and “In Situ: Letter of Intentions” at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Niterói (Brazil, 2015). He holds a PhD in Painting from FBAUL (2017).

His works are part of several art collections, including Portuguese State Collection (PT), Culturgest (PT), Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea (PT), IVAM (ES), Museu Nacional da República (BR), Fundação D. Luís I (PT), MEIAC (ES), MARGS (BR).

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