Rogério Timóteo Archives - Artcatto - Art Gallery in Algarve

Rogério Timóteo

BIOGRAPHY

Rogério Timóteo was born in Anços, Sintra – Portugal in 1967.

Interested in Art since early days it was when studying under Mestre Anjos for five years that his horizons opened to the art of sculpting.
Reinforcing that process he enrols in the studies of “New marble Technologies” in Vila Viçosa and also in the studies of drawing in Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes in Lisbon.

Being born in a region where extraction and transformation of marble has a strong presence this material naturally became his preferred medium for sculpting, not excluding nevertheless approaches to new materials and techniques, such as bronze and more recently resin.

His work has been displayed in more than 40 solo exhibitions and in more than 300 collective ones in Portugal and abroad. And he is represented in private collections in Portugal and abroad.

Over the last years, Rogério has been invited to display his works abroad in France, Spain, Luxemburg, Germany, New York and London.

This artist has created 26 sculptures designed for public spaces, including 8 of large dimensions:
“Mergulhos” in Linda-a-Velha
“Eternidade” in Sintra
“Evolução” in Montelavar, Sintra
“Horizonte” in Cascais
“Jardim do Logos” in Sintra
“Matriz” in Carnaxide, Oeiras
“Pulsare” in Carnaxide and
“Ritos de Passagem” in Queluz, Sintra

This will be the first time that Artcatto will exhibit his artworks.