“Viagem a Itália” is António Júlio Duarte’s first exhibition at Lehmann Gallery.
One of the most relevant contemporary Portuguese photographers, António Júlio Duarte was born in
1965 in Lisbon, where he lives and works as a photographer and photography professor.
Between 1985 and 1989, he studied Photography at Ar.Co – Centro de Arte e Comunicação Visual in Lisbon, and in 1991 at the Royal College of Art in London, as a fellow of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
He has exhibited regularly in Portugal and abroad since 1990, and his work is represented in various public and private collections, both nationally and internationally.
He has published several photobooks notably Guiné-Bissau 1990 (2023), Against the Day (2019), Ensaio (2018), Japan Drug (2014), and White Noise (2011), published by Pierre von Kleist Editions; Ph. António Júlio Duarte (Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda, 2022); W (Antumbra Publishing House, 2021); Deviation of the Sun (Centro Cultural Vila Flor, 2013), and The Candidate (GHOST Editions, 2012). White Noise was named one of the best photobooks of 2011 by several international art critics.