Noronha Neves.
Noronha Neves (1990, Lisbon) is a Portuguese artist whose practice explores painting as a gesture of abstraction and a material process through which memory and temporal transformation are embodied and carried.

Working with organic and unstable substances — natural pigments, mineral elements, as well as industrial media such as acrylic and oil paint — his work investigates surface and image as sites of accumulation, erosion, and transformation.

Through processes of layering, absorption, and removal, his work engages with instability, where traces emerge, dissolve, and reconfigure over time. Chance, duration, and environmental conditions actively shape both the outcome and the experience. The work exists in a continuous state of becoming, resisting fixed form or resolution.

Solo Exhibitions
2024
True Colours, Marquês de Pombal Foundation. Linda-a-Velha, Portugal.

2023
Aqui, Onde Tudo Acontece, A Filantrópica Gallery. Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal.
A Journey, Casa Mantero Gallery. Sintra, Portugal.
The Art Wall, The Rector’s Room, Universidade Católica Portuguesa. Lisbon, Portugal.

2022
Who Am I?, Mitó Creative Site. Lisbon, Portugal.
Contrastes, Galeria de Exposições do Fórum Cultural José Manuel Figueiredo. Moita, Portugal.

Group Exhibitions
2024
Ver para além da moldura, MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology. Lisbon, Portugal.

2022
Open Call, Pátio Nº2. Lisbon, Portugal.

2021
Coded Iconic, The Holy Art. London, England. [virtual exhibition]

Collections
Marquês de Pombal Foundation