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Nuno Ricou Salgado
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Born on 22 September 1968 in Lisbon, in the Bairro Alto. He holds a Master’s degree in Theatre Production from ESTC and was awarded the Natércia Campos Prize for Best Portuguese Producer of the Year in 2013.

He worked at Chapitô for 16 years, where he was head of the Audiovisual Department, then in charge of the Company’s productions and, finally, of cultural programming.

Between 1997 and 2013 he produced numerous theatre shows. Directed by Francisco Salgado, he produced “Contos do Ócio” (winner of the Execution Award in the Teatro na Década 97 competition of the Clube Português de Artes e Ideias), “O Picas”, “Cowboy Mouth”, “O Estado da Nação”, “Ricardo III”, “Uma Noite de Verão”, “Cerejal”, “Fragmentos de um discurso”, “Noites Brancas” and “Fausto”. With the Companhia do Chapitô, he produced “O Sorriso”, “O Café”, “Leonardo”, “Romeu e Julieta”, “O Albatroz” and “D. Quixote”. He also produced “Nosferatu”, with musical direction by Nuno Rebelo, and the opera “Crioulo” at the CCB, with choreography by António Tavares and music by Vasco Martins.

For RTP, he produced and directed “Funzine UGH!”, supported by the European Commission’s Youth for Europe Programme. He served as Production Director of the film festivals Doclisboa and Doc’s Kingdom, as well as the Muestra de Cine Documental Português in Barcelona.

In 2004 he founded Procur.arte – Associação Cultural e Social. He coordinated Pisa-Papéis – Roteiro das Artes do Espectáculo (2004 and 2011) and FORMAS – Feira de Artes Performativas de Tavira (2008–2011).

He was Artistic Director and general coordinator of the public art project “Entre Margens, o Douro em imagens”, developed in northern Portugal between 2010 and 2013. He was also Artistic Director and general coordinator of “Flâneur – Novas Narrativas Urbanas”, an artistic intervention project in public space based on contemporary photography, created and led by Procur.arte with the support of UNESCO and the European Commission/Creative Europe. Flâneur was a networked project involving 20 organisations from 11 countries and 16 cities between 2015 and 2017.

Since 2017 he has been Artistic Director of PARALLEL – European Photo Based Platform, supported by the Creative Europe programme. He was also Artistic Director and general coordinator of “Flâneur ao Centro”, an artistic intervention project in public space based on contemporary photography, with exhibitions in Leiria, Torres Vedras, Lourinhã and Bombarral between 2021 and 2022, supported by CCDR-Centro and DGARTES.






Born in Lisbon in 1967. She holds a law degree from the Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Clássica de Lisboa. She has practised law since 1992, providing legal advice and consultancy to various non-profit cultural organisations. She collaborated in the joint design and development of European projects for the programmes “Acções Prioritárias para a Juventude – Petra”, “Juventude para a Europa” and “Fundo Social Europeu”. She has been a member of the governing bodies of “Procur.Arte – Associação Cultural e Social” since 2005.


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