About Joana Monteiro


Sobreposição, oficina no CAPC, 2016
























NAME Joana Teles Monteiro
NATIONALITY Portuguese
BIRTH 1976
PHONE 00351 914488658
E-MAIL joana.monteiro@gmail.com

A Joana é designer gráfica e faz direcção de arte. No seu trabalho reconhece-se uma paixão pela tipografia. Para construção de imagens gráficas faz uso e mistura várias técnicas. Licenciou-se em Pintura e Design de Comunicação (ARCA, Coimbra). Fez o mestrado em Design Gráfico (University of the Arts London). Estudou na Royal College of Art, Londres, onde experimentou vídeo e tipografia tradicional. Colaborou com o atelier FBA. em Coimbra durante 5 anos. É freelancer desde 2007 e tem trabalhado sobretudo com clientes da área da cultura (TNSJ, Porto; English Touring Opera, Londres; TAGV, Salão Brazil e CAPC, Coimbra; Santarém Cultura, CMS). Ganhou o prémio AIGA Justified em 2013; o prémio Sebastião Rodrigues, do Ano do Design Português, em 2014; Communication Arts Award of Excellence 2019. É co-fundadora do Clube dos Tipos, colaborando com Rui Damasceno, da Tipografia Damasceno. Fundadora da Editora dos Tipos, chancela através da qual publicou em 2016 o Manual Prático do Tipógrafo (que recebeu o “Certificate of Typographic Excellence”, Type Directors Club, Typography 38), em 2017, em conjunto com a Xeréfe, Clube Mediterrâneo – doze fotogramas e uma devoração, e em 2019 Tipografia Damasceno: 50 anos. Trabalha em Coimbra, no espaço/ateliê ME S.A. — Mesa Expandida Sociedade Aberta.

Joana is a graphic designer, art director. Through her work one can recognize a passion for typography. She uses and mixes different techniques to build graphic images. Her degrees are in Painting and Communication Design (ARCA, Coimbra). She did her master in Graphic Design (University of the Arts London). Studied at Royal College of Arts, London, where she experimented in video and letterpress. Collaborated with the studio FBA. for 5 years. Has been a freelancer since 2007, working with clients mainly from the cultural area (TNSJ, Oporto; English Touring Opera, London; TAGV and Salão Brazil, Coimbra; Santarém Cultura, CMS). She's got the AIGA Justified award 2013, the Sebastião Rodrigues, Portuguese Design Year award in 2014 and Communication Arts Award of Excellence in 2019. Co-founder of Clube dos Tipos, collaborating with Tipografia Damasceno, Rui Damasceno's letterpress. Founder of Editora dos Tipos, published in 2016 Manual Prático do Tipógrafo (“Certificate of Typographic Excellence”: Type Directors Club, Typography 38); in 2017, together with Xerefé, Clube Mediterrâneo – doze fotogramas e uma devoração; and in 2019 Tipografia Damasceno: 50 anos. Joana is based in Coimbra, working at the space/studio ME S.A. — Mesa Expandida Sociedade Aberta.

CO-FOUNDER OF CLUBE DOS TIPOS
CO-FOUNDER OF ME S.A.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2007 – present
Freelance Art Director
CLIENTS
PRESENT:
CAPC, Círculo de Artes Plásticas de Coimbra
JACC, Jazz ao Centro Clube, Coimbra
JACC Records, Coimbra
Salão Brazil, Coimbra
DEMO, Dispositivo Experimental, Multidisciplinar e Orgânico
Santarém Cultura, Câmara Municipal de Santarém
Parque Botânico de Vale Domingos, Águeda
Branco Del-Rio Arquitectos, Coimbra
CASA, Coimbra Atelier Summer School, Departamento de Arquitectura da Universidade de Coimbra
Psychoanalysis Society, Lisboa
Freud&Companhia, Editora VS, Lisboa

PAST:
CES, Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra
GEFAC, Coimbra
Departamento de Física da Universidade de Coimbra
Rede Arteria, cultural programming network
CAA, Centro de Artes de Águeda
Lux Records, Coimbra
Jardim Botânico de Coimbra
Convento do Carmo, Tomar
Companhia da Chanca
Faculdade de Letras, Universidade de Coimbra
RUC, Rádio Universidade de Coimbra
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisboa
Teatro Nacional São João, Porto
Câmara Municipal do Porto
Linhas, Coimbra
Condomínio Criativo, Coimbra
Quebra Orelha, Music Shop, Coimbra
Coimbra Dive Club, Coimbra
Melro Aromáticas, Montemor-O-Velho
S+F, Architecture and Urban Design, Coimbra
Arquitectos Unidos, Coimbra
English Touring Opera, London
Architectural Research group, Ashgate Publishing, London
Moving Image Review and Art Journal, University of the Arts, London
Nokia, International
TAGV, University Theatre, Coimbra
dARQ, Department of Architecture, Coimbra's University
Science Museum, Coimbra
IPN, D3 Digital Solutions, Coimbra
HUC, University Hospital, Coimbra
Coimbra City Council Culture Group, Coimbra
Atelier do Corvo, Architects Studio, Miranda do Corvo
Put Some, Electronic Music, Coimbra
Fenda, Publisher, Lisbon
Metso, International
Ruukki, International
East Midlands Airport, Manchester
STUDIOS
Command Associates, London, UK
Can't Dance, London, UK
FBA., Coimbra, Portugal

2019 - present
Curator for Esfera CAPC
(paralel and educational programme for Círculo de Artes Plásticas de Coimbra)
http://capc.com.pt/site/index.php/pt/actividades/

2002 - 2006
Senior Graphic Designer at
FBA.
Graphic Design Studio
Coimbra, Portugal

1999 - 2001
Visual Arts Teacher
at Jaime Cortesao High School
Coimbra, Portugal

1996 - 2001
Freelance Graphic Designer


EDUCATION

2009 - 2011
MA Graphic Design (Visual Arts)
Camberwell College of Arts
University of the Arts London

2008 - 2009
Communication, Art and Design department
Acoustic Image elective
Post-Experience Programme
Royal College of Art, London

1999 - 2001
Communication Design, Graduate Degree
EUAC, University of Arts, Coimbra, Portugal

1995 - 1999
Painting, Graduate Degree
at the EUAC, University of Arts, Coimbra, Portugal
EUAC


COMPLEMENTARY EDUCATION AND WORKSHOPS

2009
Department 21, The Brave New Alps, Royal College of Arts
Type Club Workshops, Royal College of Arts:
Typography and architecture, with Andy Stevens, from GTF
Listening to music in the dark drawing the lyrics without pens, with Eva Kellenberger

2008
Short Course: Designing for the Music Industry
with Vaughan Oliver
at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
London, UK

2005
Workshop: Music Creation for Short Movies
at Restart, New Technologies and Creativity School
Lisbon, Portugal

1998
Theatre Initiation Course
at CITAC, Coimbra University
Academic Association
Coimbra, Portugal

1997
Photography Initiation Course
at CEF, Center for Photography Studies,
Coimbra University Academic Association
Coimbra, Portugal


CURATION AND TEACHING


2019 - present
Esfera CAPC. Educational programe for CAPC – Círculo de Artes Plásticas de Coimbra.
Círculo Aberto.
http://capc.com.pt/site/index.php/pt/actividades/
November and December
Coordination of Activation Programme for Anozero'19 – Coimbra Biennial of Contemporary Art
https://anozero-bienaldecoimbra.pt/ativacao/

2013 - present
Various dates. Clube dos Tipos letterpress workshops. Tipografia Damasceno, Coimbra

2019
23, 24 May. Warm Up 10ET Typography Meeting. Letterpress Workshop: No Limite. ESAD Matosinhos
23 Fev. Type Animation. Festival Play, Lisbon

2016
4-18 Nov. Graphic Fair. Condomínio Criativo, Casa das Artes BB, Coimbra
5 Nov. Type Animation. Sábados para a Infância. A Escola d'A Noite, Teatro da Cerca de São Bernardo, Coimbra
30 Sep - 1,2 Oct. Rendezvous Letra & Música, Salão Brazil, Coimbra. Meeting of graphic designers, illustrators (image makers) with musicians (and other kind of sound makers)
21, 22 Mar. Tradicional Typography, ENED Coimbra (Design Students Meeting). Tipografia Damasceno, Coimbra
18 Feb - 15 March. Open Letterpress. Making of Manual Prático do Tipógrafo. Helpers wanted. Tipografia Damasceno, Coimbra
20 Feb. Type Animation. Sábados para a Infância. A Escola d'A Noite, Teatro da Cerca de São Bernardo, Coimbra
23 Jan. Monstros Ditados. One dictates a monstre, de other draws it. Clube dos Tipos com Susana Faria. Casa das Artes BB, Coimbra
11-14 Jan. Typography Workshops in Primary School. Clube dos Tipos with Biblioteca Eduardo Lourenço. Escolas Primárias, Guarda

2015
21 Nov. Warm Up 6ET Typography Meeting. Tradicional Typography. Tipografia Damasceno, Coimbra
14 Nov. Tradicional Typography Workshop. Guarda Library, Biblioteca Eduardo Lourenço, Guarda
11 July. Letras em Cena, Letters on Stage. Sábados para a Infância. Escola d'A Noite, Teatro da Cerca de São Bernardo, Coimbra
20 June. Stamping Evolution. Baleias com Pernas. Museu da Ciência/CIBIO/Clube dos Tipos. Science Museum, Coimbra
12 Jun. Letterpress Workshop Clube dos Tipos with Animal Sentimental at Festival Praga. Casa das Artes BB, Coimbra
29 May. Type Wall, Clube dos Tipos with Ana Biscaia. Cultural Fair, Condomínio Criativo, Coimbra
6 May. Workshop Introduction to Letterpress, Clube dos Tipos, poem Ode à Tipografia by Pablo Neruda. Tipografia Damasceno, Coimbra
24 April. Typographic Stop Motion Animation, Clube dos Tipos. Condomínio Criativo, Casa das Artes BB, Coimbra
27-28 March. Workshop Introduction to Letterpress, Clube dos Tipos with Cearte. Tipografia Damasceno + Cearte, Coimbra (in collaboration with Paul Hardman)
7 March. Workshop "Inscrição" Introduction to Letterpress, Clube dos Tipos with Demo. Tipografia Damasceno, Coimbra.

2014
6 Dec. Workshop Visual Sounds/Modular Type, Clube dos Tipos with Álvaro Rosso. Salão Brazil, Coimbra
11 Oct. Workshop Almost Obsolete Methods of Graphic Production, Clube dos Tipos with Ana Sofia Meira. Condomínio Criativo, Casa das Artes Bissaya Barreto, Coimbra
27 Sept. Workshop Introduction to Letterpress, Clube dos Tipos, poem Ode à Tipografia by Pablo Neruda. Tipografia Damasceno, Coimbra
10 May. Workshop Introduction to Letterpress, Clube dos Tipos, poem Ode à Tipografia by Pablo Neruda. Tipografia Damasceno, Coimbra
22 Mar. Workshop Almost Obsolete Methods of Graphic Production, Clube dos Tipos with Ana Sofia Meira. CAPC Gallery, Coimbra
8 Mar. Workshop Introduction to Letterpress, Clube dos Tipos. Tipografia Damasceno, Coimbra
01 Feb. Typographic Safari, Clube dos Tipos. Outdoor Uptown/Downtown + Indoor FBA. Coimbra
17-18 Jan. Workshop Introduction to Letterpress, Clube dos Tipos, poem Ode à Tipografia by Pablo Neruda. Tipografia Damasceno, Coimbra

2011
21,22 May. Atelier Letra&Música (Workshop Lyrics&Music)
Visual Culture/Music Industry
Workshop working with wood type, collage, drawing, origami... over the 50x70 craft wrapping paper from Quebra Orelha.
Day One: at Quebra Orelha Records Shop, Coimbra
Day Two: at CAPC Gallery, Coimbra
3,5 September
Day Three and Four: MA Graphic Design final show,
Camberwell College of Arts, University of the Arts, London

2010
22, 23, 24 March. Visual Spaces Workshop Series
Hello Camberwell
Day One: Typography between the trees
Day Two: I Know You Have Skills
Day Three: Show Films All Day
Camberwell College of Arts, car park, MA graphic design studio, lecture theatre
(in collaboration with Paul Hardman)
February-March Visual Voices Lecture Series
16 Feb 16 Feb, Jonathan Barnbrook
2 March 2 March, Brave New Alps
10 March Vaughan Oliver
17 March Metahaven
Camberwell College of Arts, lecture theatre
(in collaboration with Paul Hardman)


EXHIBITIONS
2019
11 Out – 10 Nov 2019 TIPO – An Exhibition
part of: TIPO – A Meeting of Letterpress Printers
ARQUIPÉLAGO – Centro de Artes Contemporâneas, São Miguel, Açores
10 Mai 2018 – 5 Jan 2019 IMPRIMERE — Arte e Processo nos 250 anos da Imprensa Nacional, Curadoria: Rúben Dias e Sofia Meira. Casa dos Design, Matosinhos

2018
26 Nov – (...) BID18 – Bienal Iberoamericana de Diseño, Central de Diseño de Matadero, Madrid
8 Sep – 27 Oct Retrato(s) da minha casa, CAPC – Círculo de Artes Plásticas de Coimbra
23-26 Aug Club Med, AltCom 2018 - How to survive a dictatorship, Panora, Malmö

2017
Aug - Sep Type Directors Club 63: United States, Canada, China, England, France, Spain, Germany, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Poland, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
24 Jun - 31 Oct Rrevolução!, Colégio das Artes da Universidade de Coimbra

2015
12 Nov - 12 Mar EXD'15/Desejo, Tensão, Transição - Percursos do Design Português: Sobre(a)posição, curation: Sérgio Alves
October. Letterpress Reloaded, International Exhibition of Letterpress Posters Celebrating ATypI 2015. FAAP São Paulo, Brazil.
11 Sep - 29 Nov. Prémios do Ano do Design Português 2015. Museu dos Coches, Lisboa.
14 March/11 April. "Inscrição", Clube dos Tipos + Oficina Arara + Demo. CAPC, Coimbra.

2013
November. The Space Between, by Clube dos Tipos (Joana Monteiro & Paul Hardman). Experimenta Design Biennial - No Borders. Fabrica Features Lisbon.

2011
September. MA Graphic Design final show, Camberwell College of Arts, London
April/May. Gouveia Art Rock, Teatro-Cine, Gouveia
March. “Deve ser visível ou invisível, Invisível, visível, ou ambos: Um ver e um não ver no olhar.”, FBA. and Ana Rosa Assunção, Teatro da Cerca de São Bernardo, Coimbra

2010
May. Design Type Ink Print, Work produced in lettepress at Camberwell, Camberwell College of Arts, London
January. Cape Farewell's Shift Festival, Spirit level, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London
January. Eggshell Clangwave Oscillator System Looking Quiet, Camberwell College of Arts, London

2009
November. Inner Outside, Human experience in the digital age, Camberwell College of Arts, London
June. RCA Screening, Palimpsest Exhibition, London
April. Perceptive Safari, with Brave New Alps, Royal College of Art, London
January. Work in progress show, Royal College of Art, London

2006
175x120
Outdoor Posters Exhibition
Curator: Andrew Howard
Silo, Espaço Cultural, Matosinhos, Portugal

2006
RETROPROSPECÇÃO
Teatro Académico de Gil Vicente
Coimbra, Portugal

2005
FBA: DESIGN LOCAL
Teatro Académico de Gil Vicente
Coimbra, Portugal

2004
PORTUGAL 1990/2004 – ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
Triennale di Milano, Palazzo dell’Arte, Milan, Italy

1997
GRAU 0.0
Encontros de Fotografia (International Photography Festival)
Coimbra, Portugal

TALKS
2016
May. Artec Tomar "Letterpress Today"

2015
May. VII Comunication & Multimedia Design Meeting. ESEC, Coimbra
March. Nacional Design Students Meeting. Universidade de Aveiro
March. Creative Mornings. Palácio das Artes - Fábrica dos Talentos, Porto
January. Design & Heritage. MNAA, Lisbon

2014
June. PechaKucha, Salão Brazil, Coimbra
April. Museu da Ciência, Coimbra, org. Brevemente, FCTUC

2013
April. Cine-Teatro Constantino Nery, Matosinhos.
ESAD World Graphics Day.

2011
April. Museu da Ciência, Coimbra, org. Design & Multimedia course, FCTUC

BOOKS

2019
April. Tipografia Damasceno: 50 anos. In collaboration with Carina Correia. With the history of the letterpress and the Damasceno family behind, from 1969 to the present, reported in texts and images.

2017
April. Clube Mediterrâneo – doze fotogramas e uma devoração, Editora dos Tipos & Xerefé. On a poem by João Pedro Mésseder, illustration Ana Biscaia, letterpress and design Joana Monteiro.

2016
April. Manual Prático do Tipógrafo, Editora dos Tipos. Co-author Rúben Dias

2004
December. Social Responsability in Design
edited by Equal/APPC,
in the Markthink project context


PRESS

2019
January/February. Typography Annual 9, Communication Arts.

2017
June. Rrevolução!, exhibition catalogue, Stolen Books, Colégio das Artes UC

2016
April. Slanted Magazine #27 Portugal.
https://www.slanted.de/shop/slanted-27-portugal
March. Público, P3. A Tipografia chegou ao século XXI

2015
October. La Prensa. PDF
September. Portugal by design. Ano do Design PT 2014/2015. Jorge Silva.
September. Preguiça Magazine.
April. El Pais magazine (S Moda)
www.designportugues.pt

2010
July. Weiss Magazine
June. Eye Magazine Blog
http://blog.eyemagazine.com/?p=553
March. Manystuff Website
https://www.manystuff.org/?p=5940

2009
November. Doodlezine 3, Manchester
October. Quatro Ensaios à Boca de Cena, Manuel Portela and others, Livros Cotovia
June. Acoustic Images DVD, 1st Year Visual And Audio Work, Royal College of Arts
March. ARC, The journal of the Royal College of Art, Issue 13

2008
News Views 2
online poster exhibition
www.newviews.co.uk/gallery/posters
October. Mutante 02
https://www.mutante.pt/revista/edicao2/
pag. 116

2006
175x120
exhibition catalogue
http://www.studioandrewhoward.com/portfolio/books/175-x-120/

2005
FBA: DESIGN LOCAL
exhibition catalogue
www.fba.pt


AWARDS

2019
"Image of the Book" diploma, category book design/artist’s book: "Clube Mediterrâneo – Doze fotogramas e uma devoração", Illustration and Book Design International Contest. Moscow Book Fair

"Communication Arts Award of Excellence": The Millions Album Cover
Reproduced in Typography Annual 9, the January/February 2019 issue of Communication Arts.

2017
“Certificate of Typographic Excellence”: Manual Prático do Tipógrafo. Type Directors Club, Typography 38

2015
Prémio Sebastião Rodrigues
Prémios do Ano do Design Português 2015
www.designportugues.pt

2013
AIGA Case Study – Justified Competition 2013
www.aiga.org/case-study-TNSJ

2008
Micheletti Award 2008
Best European Science, Technic and Industry Museum