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Gender	Male
Industry	Real Estate
Occupation	Art & rent apart/s
Location	Lisboa, center of Lisbon, Portugal
Introduction	MIGUEL FIGUEIREDO was born in Lisbon in 1962. After his Matura he studied Graphic Design and Ceramic Arts at the Antonio Arroio Decorative Art school in Lisbon. During his studies he worked as a graphic designer and as a teacher. His ceramics work was developed in factories, private ateliers and workshop attendandances. It soon became the basis for his later work as a sculptor. For the past twenty years he has been working seasonally in the atelier of Master Cesare Sartori in Bassano, Italy and he worked in the National museum of Azulejo in Lisbon for five years. He his a freelance scenographer and he works for an independent theatre company, cinema and television, in Lisbon. His work has been selected for several collective international sculpture exhibitions, such as the national open air sculpture prize in Padova, Italy. He took part in the Lisbon Expo 98 and has been exhibiting individually since 1987. His work is represented by the São Mamede gallery (Lisbon), in public and private collections in Portugal and abroad.