Demetrio Portugal

Cultural manager and curator, interested in urban phenomena of intervention through networks and collective organization. Today he is also part of the ALT[av]  – Alternative Audiovisual Network core management group. As a Cultural Manager, he directed a pre-edition of SCREEN São Paulo. He was also responsible for the curation and program direction at Matilha Cultural (São Paulo), an cultural center, focusing on cinema, visual arts and music (2008-2013). In 2001 he founded naOrelha.com.br, the first multimedia website about Brazilian music from the second millennium, for which he has been the CEO until 2007.  Among his cultural and curatorial projects “Mapa de Publico” (2014), “Expressions From Revolution” (2011 and 2012), and “Zona de Poesia Árida” (2011) stand out.