Pedro Valdez Cardoso

Lisbon, 1974. Lives and works in Lisbon. Since 2001, Pedro Valdez Cardoso has taken part in many solo and group shows, in Portugal and abroad. His artistic production, mostly in the fields of sculpture and installation, focuses largely on such subjects as social, sexual and cultural identity and post-colonial issues. His work is represented in several public collections, such as: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon; Arquipélago – Centro de Artes Contemporâneas, Azores; Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Lisbon; Fundação Carmona e Costa, Lisbon; DA2 – DOMUS ARTIUM 2002, Salamanca, Spain; IVAM – Institut Valencià d’Art Modern, Valencia, Spain; MUDAS – Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Madeira, Calheta, Madeira; Museu Nacional Soares dos Reis, Porto; Fundação PLMJ, Lisbon; MACUF – Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Unión Fenosa, A Coruña, Spain.