Walking Thru the Sleepy City

Biography

Miguel Marquês (Braga, 1996). MA in photography from ULHT – Lusófona University of Humanities and Technology (Lisbon, PT). Miguel Marquês has studied architecture at Copenhagen School of Design and Technology (Copenhagen, DK) and holds a BA in photography from the ULHT (Lisbon, PT).  A finalist in the 2022 Vila Franca de Xira Photography Biennial, he was the winner of the 2024 Serralves / NovoBanco Revelação Photography Award. He lives and works in Lisbon, PT. 


Academic Training

  • 2024 MA, Photography, ULHT – Lusófona University of Humanities and Technology (Lisbon, PT)
  • 2022 BA, Photography, ULHT – Lusófona University of Humanities and Technology (Lisbon, PT)
  • 2018 Attendance at Architecture Degree Programme, Copenhagen School of Design and Technology (Copenhagen, DK)

Solo Exhibitions

Group Exhibitions

  • 2025 ARCOlisboa 2025, NO·NO booth, Cordoaria Nacional (Lisbon, PT)
  • 2025 ARCOmadrid 2025, NO·NO booth, IFEMA (Madrid, ES)
  • 2024 A Long Line Made By Walking, Galeria Zé dos Bois (Lisbon, PT)
  • 2023 O tempo enrola, encaracola, Pavilhão 28 (Lisbon, PT)
  • 2022 - 23 BF22, Vila Franca de Xira Photography Biennial (Vila Franca de Xira, PT)
  • 2022 Tinha na cabeça uma fotografia…, Imago Gallery (Lisbon, PT)

Awards

  • 2024 NovoBanco Revelação Photography Award, Serralves / Novobanco (Porto, PT)
  • 2022 Finalist, BF20 – Vila Franca de Xira Photography Biennial (Vila Franca de Xira, PT)

Collections

  • Serralves Collection – Serralves Foundation (Porto, PT)
  • Vasco Santos Collection (Lisbon, PT)