Books by women artists
Isabel Baraona
isabel.baraona@ipleiria.pt
23.10.25
9h15
The forum Narratives of the Self: Women Artists‘ Books brings together artists, publishers, curators and researchers to explore the role of artists’ books in the work of women creators, between the public and the private.
The Forum accompanies the exhibition of the same title, which runs in the atrium of the Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian’s Art Library until 12 May 2025.
09:15 / Opening
Guilherme d’Oliveira Martins – Director of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
João Santos Vieira – Director of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Art Library
Susana S. Martins – Member of the Board of the Institute of Art History, NOVA FCSH
09:45 / From Private
Cabinet utopia: assemblages
Alice Geirinhas
Ma vie va changer. Book co-signed with photographer Patrícia Almeida (1970-2017)
David-Alexandre Guéniot
Interior Album – wall and skin as a memory of light
Filipa Valladares
Moderation:
Bruno Marques – IHA-NOVA FCSH/IN2PAST
– Break 15 min. –
11:15 / Round Table
The well, the listening
Ana Mata
DIY (Do it yourself) or the total work of art
Ana Pérez-Quiroga
Portuguese India Album 1951-1961: an archive story
Ana Janeiro
Moderator
Isabel Baraona – ESAD.CR – IPLeiria; LiDA
– Lunch 90 min. –
14:00 / From the Public
So that the world can exist around us (towards a practice of care)
Ana Rito
On collecting and assembling in Lourdes Castro’s Artist’s Books
Márcia Oliveira
Alterity and fiction, a brief contribution to their intersection
Gabriel Vaz-Pinheiro
Moderation:
Susana S. Martins – IHA-NOVA FCSH/IN2PAST
Biblioteca de Arte da Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
IHA – Instituto de História da Arte (NOVA FCSH)
This work is financed by national funds through FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P., under the project UIDB/00417/2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.54499/UIDB/00417/2020 and Base Funding with the reference UIDB/05468/2020 and the identifier doi.org/10.54499/UIDB/05468/2020.
