Professor and researcher José Bragança de Miranda has been appointed to the working group responsible for selecting Portugal’s official representation at the 61st International Art Exhibition – Venice Biennale 2026. This appointment, made by order of the Ministry of Culture, acknowledges his extensive experience and valuable contributions to critical thinking and research in the fields of arts and culture.
The Venice Biennale is one of the most prestigious art events in the world, providing a platform for the exhibition and recognition of contemporary artistic creation. Bragança de Miranda’s participation in the selection process highlights not only his individual merit but also the crucial role of academia and theoretical reflection in the appreciation of visual arts.
The working group, composed of respected professionals from the sector, will ensure a fair and representative selection process. This initiative reinforces Portugal’s commitment to artistic excellence and cultural diversity, promoting national talent on the global stage.