I'm a graphic designer & illustrator from Lisbon now living in Amsterdam.
I'm available for work, commissions, collaborations, and other nice things like that.
Feel free to send me an email if you want to get in touch about anything.
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Isabel Lucena, MFA
Born: October 24, 1982, Lisbon.
Adress: Rua das Praças n36, 3. 1200-834 Lisbon, Portugal.
Mobile: NL +31 (0)643864588 PT+351 933203805
Email: isabellucena@gmail.com
WWW: http://www.isabellucena.com
LinkedIn: HYPERLINK "http://nl.linkedin.com/pub/isabel-lucena/5/b9b/507" http://nl.linkedin.com/pub/isabel-lucena/5/b9b/507
Work and Experience
Employment:
2009 - Thonik - Amsterdam. www.thonikbyyou.nl
5 month internship
Graphic designer; Client contacts
Freelance:
2009 - "Distribution" project for NIMK (Dutch Institute of Media Art) - A multi-media show.
2009 - "Me at The Stedelijk" - A transportable Museum, for the Stedelijk Modern Art Museum, Amsterdam. On tour in The Netherlands from February until December 2009.
2008 - The "Pigeon Project" - A documentary about privacy in Holland - graphic identity. Concept, writing and editing together with the Sandberg Institute.
2007 - The Burenwinkel - www.burenwinkel.nl. with Martijn Engelbregt - EGBG.
2006 - 2008 - Freelance graphic designer at the Sandberg Institute.
2006 - current - Freelance designer at www.isabellucena.com.
Selected clients
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam ; Dutch institute for Media Art, Amsterdam ; Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam ; de Balie centre for culture and politics, Amsterdam ; VPRO, Dutch public broadcasting foundation ; Museum of Communication, The Hague ; HTV de Ijsberg Newspaper ; Museum Boijmans van Beuningen (Thonik), Rotterdam ; Martijn Engelbregt - EGBG ; Morad Bouchakour Photography (Thonik) ; Mieke Gerritsen ; Caulino, Lisbon ; Experimenta Design, Lisbon/ Amsterdam
Exhibitions and Public Appearances
2009 - "Distribuition" event at "Here we are, there we go" for NIMK - the Netherlands Instituut vor Media Kunst.
2009 - "Me at The Stedelijk" Installation at the Stedelijk Museum. On tour in The Netherlands from February until December 2009. In collaboration with the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
2008 - Collective exhibition, Masters graduation exhibition at Montevideo, Amsterdam.
2008 - 'I have something to hide' movie. Shown at Experimenta Design 2008, Amsterdam.
2008 - Collective exhibition, "Eye Opener" Exhibition in the Museum of communication in
The Hague curated by Max Bruinsma, The Hague.
2006 - Collective exhibition, "Equality Lab" with Martijn Engelbregt - EGBG, Amsterdam.
2005 - Participation in "Catalysts!" Exhibition in Lisbon's Cultural Center CCB, curation by Max Bruinsma, part of Experimenta Design 2005, Lisbon.
Education
2006 - 2008 - MFA, Masters in Fine Arts - Communication and Design from the Sandberg Institute, Design Department. The MA of the Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam.
2007 - Workshop with Reza Abedini. Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
2005 - "Lisbon Graph-city" workshop with Max Bruinsma and Erik Adigard part of Experimenta Design 2005, Lisbon.
2005 - "Lisbon City Bites" workshop with Kurnal Rawat, Lisbon.
2001 - 2005 - Bachelors in Graphic Design from IADE, The Art and Design Institute, Lisbon.
2003 - 2004 - One-year exchange at The Academy of the Applied Arts, Vienna (Austria).
Skills (Competent use on both Windows and Mac platforms.)
Expert
Adobe Creative Suite applications such as Indesign, Illustrator,
Photoshop and Acrobat 9. Also Freehand MX and Fontographer (FOG).
Proficient
QuarkXpress, Dreamweaver, and Illustrator C4 plug-ins such as Scripthographer and
Symetry works. Competent use of standard software packages as Microsoft Office and Apple iWork.
Native level Portuguese writing/speaking
Fluent in both written and spoken English
Basic proficiency in Spanish and French
References
References can be provided upon request.