{"id":18247,"date":"2025-11-25T11:12:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T11:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/?p=18247"},"modified":"2025-12-04T11:15:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T11:15:40","slug":"open-class-cristina-mateus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/2025\/11\/25\/open-class-cristina-mateus\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Class &#8211; Cristina Mateus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-container-3 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-1 wp-block-column\">\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Cristina_site_ESAD.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Cristina_site_ESAD.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Cristina_site_ESAD-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Cristina_site_ESAD-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Cristina_site_ESAD-365x243.jpg 365w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Cristina_site_ESAD-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Cristina_site_ESAD-413x275.jpg 413w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/11\/Cristina_site_ESAD-195x130.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-2 wp-block-column\">\n<h2><strong><em>To say with nothing in the words<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3>Cristina Mateus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>OPEN CLASSES OF CONTEMPORARY ARTISTIC PRACTICES_2025_26<\/strong><br>DECEMBER 3RD OF 2025, 5.30PM<br>ROOM 34 OF EP1  &#8211; ESAD.CR<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A conversation shaped by the images and words that have become part of her work, and by the movements and stillnesses of time. Suspension and dormancy \u2014 doing nothing \u2014 are some of the starting points for this encounter with Cristina Mateus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cristina Mateus<\/strong>&nbsp;was born in Porto in 1968, the city where she lives and works. She graduated in Fine Arts \u2013 Painting at the Escola Superior de Belas Artes do Porto, and later completed a Master\u2019s in Multimedia Art and a PhD in Art and Design, both at FBAUP, where she is also a lecturer.<br>Cristina Mateus works in search of the images that remain after much imagining and conjuring. She adds colour to them, and at times a little sound \u2014 carefully \u2014 for the sonic quality and chromatic intensity of the images are critical, and she strives to avoid, at all costs, the possibility of producing any unwanted disturbances.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-container-5 wp-block-gallery-4 wp-block-gallery alignfull has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"18327\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/12\/25_12_MASI_Cristina_Mateus-20.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/12\/25_12_MASI_Cristina_Mateus-20.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/esadcr-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/12\/25_12_MASI_Cristina_Mateus-20-300x200.jpg 300w, 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