Inês Osório (Porto,1984) artist and designer, living in Porto and Brussels.
Active practice as sculptress, visual artist, creative direction and product designer.
PhD student in Architecture, Dynamics and Urban Forms at Faculty of Architecture, University of Porto (FAUP), with a research grant funded by FCT since 2022 - research where she question the role of artists in the urban production, exploring the relation between Art and Architecture in urban design development.
Degree in Fine-Arts Sculpture (Pre-Bologna-2002/07) at Facultat Belles Arts, Universitat Barcelona and Faculdade de Belas-Artes Universidade do Porto (FBAUB and FBAUP) - distinguished in 2007 as a Merit Student at FBAUP. Master in Sculpture, with distinction (2009-FBAUP). Postgraduate Studies in Furniture Design (2014-IPP). Among several exhibitions, competitions and artistic residencies, was distinguished with several prizes and marks of honor, such as 1st Prize Winner at International Art Competition of Bienal de Cerveira in 2011.
Since 2007, develops a professional practice as artist and desginer with atelier based in Porto, creating a body of work that conceptually reflects on our systemic interdependence, materializing it in modular constructions that tends to dialogue with the architecture, context or environment.
 www.inesosorio.work





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ACADEMIC EDUCATION


2021 - until now
Attending PhD Architectural Doctoral Program"Dynamics and Urban Forms" at Faculty of Architecture - University of Porto, (Research Grant of FCT) 
2013-2014
Post-Graduated Studies in Furniture DesignIPP
2007-2009 
Master in Sculpture in Faculdade de Belas-Artes da Universidade do Porto 
(distinction grade, 18values)

2005-2006
Erasmus European Exchange Program at Facultat de Bellas Artes Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
2002-2007 
Degree in Fine Arts-Sculpture at Faculdade de Belas-Artes da Universidade do Porto 
(Merit Student at FBAUP. Pre-Bolonha 5 years Degree)

1999-2002 
Course of Product Design-Ceramics, at ArtSchool Soares dos Reis, Porto



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COURSES, MASTERCLASSES, WORKSHOPS

2021
| "Interior Design from Start to Finish", on-line course by the Spanish Studio Nook Architects.
| "Fundamentals of Architecture and Interior Design", Online Course by Architect Arthur Casas (Contents:  Architectural Project Conception Phases, Interior & Product Design Processes, immersive Experiences between Design and Architecture, Urban Landscape and Urbanism a transformation tool).

"Illuminated Journey", Online Course by Architect Juliana Pascoalini (Contents:  Light as a Communication Tool, Basic Concepts for Indoor and Outdoor Lighting, Types of Lighting in a Landscape Scene, Stages of a Lighting Project, How to Translate Concepts for your Client).
2020

| Course of Digital Marketing, IEFP, Porto (300-hours duration).
| Lumion3D Seminar - Interface Program Introduction at WOW, Porto.
2019 
| Course of 3D Studio Max, at Lisbon School of Design.
| Modular Course of Interior Architecture, Aveiro University,.
2018
| Course of Adobe Illustrator, MODATEX, Porto 
| Workshop of SolidWorks & 3D Printing with Eng. Flávio Ramos, at Porto Design Factory-IPP, Porto.
2015
| Course Technical Drawing Rhino 3D & VRay with Ivo Garcia at FBAUP.
2013
| Course “Practical Philosophy and Critical Thinking” at Faculdade de Letras, University of Porto.
| Course “Contemporary Critical Thought” at Faculdade de Letras, University of Porto.
| Workshop of Screen Printing, at Oficina Arara, Porto.
| Workshop of Japanese Bookbinding, at Oficina Arara, Porto.
| Workshop of Scientific Illustration, at Academy of Fine Arts, University of Porto
2012
| Course of Engraving (wood and metal) at Atelier João Pedro Rodrigues, Porto
| Workshop “Alternative Photographic Processes: Cyanotype” at Atelier João Pedro Rodrigues, Porto
| Workshop ”Electronic Art: Bending and Performing” at Digitópia, Educational Service in Casa da Música, Porto
2011
| Course of Black and White Analogue Photography at Portuguese Youth Institute, Porto
| Course of Theater (introduction) at Contemporary Academy of Theater (ACE), Porto
| Workshop of Animation’s Techniques by Abi Feijó at ISMAE - Superior Institute, Maia
| Workshop of Resin and Fiber Glass, atAtelier JoãoPedro Rodrigues, Porto
2010 
| Course of Teacher Training (CAP), at Institute of Arts and Sciences, Porto
| Course in Technical Computer Aided Drawing (AutoCAD 2D and 3D) at Training and Professional Center- Rumos, Porto
2009 
| Workshop of Digital Arts: “Getting Started with Arduino” at Cultural Association O Elemento Indesejado, Porto
| Workshop of Digital Arts: “Creative Robotics” at Cultural Association O Elemento Indesejado, Porto
2005
| Workshop of “B&W Photography Revelation”, at Facultat de Belles Arts, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
1988-1999
| Dance Academy of Antas, Porto – Professional Training in Classical Ballet, Jazz Dance and Contemporary Dance






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