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Artur Leão, born in Porto in 1997, is a Portuguese visual artist and designer. In his artistic practice, approaches to classical mythology and the rural landscape of northern Portugal stand out as central references. He holds a master’s degree in visual arts. Artistic Practices and Research at Escola Superior Artística do Porto (2021). He participated in several group shows such as: Do Not Touch Fresh Paint! at Espaço MIRA, Porto, Portugal (2018); Visual Spaces of Change at Ci.CLO Photography Biennale, Porto, Portugal (2019); The Landscape Voices at Exhibition Pavilion FBAUP, Porto, Portugal (2023); Fresh Eyes Talents at Haute Photographie, Rotterdam, Netherlands (2024). His work has been featured on Loud (2022); WITNESS (2023), Landscape Stories (2023), Bad to the Bone (2023), Zerofeedback (2023), Umbigo (2024) and has been included in publications such as: Fendas Intemporais, scopio Editions (2019); Fresh Eyes International, GUP Magazine (2024); 3rd Collective Book, Zone Magazine (2024).