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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Catarina Luísa Cortes Pereira

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
B41B-6772-B5D1
ORCID iD
0000-0003-0926-1154
Education
Degree Classification
2015/05 - 2021
Ongoing
 Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage (Doutoramento)
Major in Photography Conservation
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional do Porto, Portugal

Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro de Investigação em Ciência e Tecnologia das Artes, Portugal
2009 - 2012
Concluded
 Science in Conservation (Mestrado)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Application of ionic liquids and enzymes for the removal of proteinaceous layers from polychrome of works of art and evaluation of the cleaning effectiveness" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2004 - 2007
Concluded
 Art- Conservation and Restoration (Licenciatura)
Major in Painting Conservation
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola das Artes, Portugal
 16
Affiliation

Others

2018/01/01 - Current Visiting Researcher
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Facultad de Bellas Artes, Spain
2017/01 - Current Colaborator
Centro Português de Fotografia, Portugal
2015/05 - Current Researcher
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro de Investigação em Ciência e Tecnologia das Artes, Portugal
2010/07 - 2011/01 Volunteer - Conservator
Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, Portugal
2010/12 - 2010/12 Conservator-restorer
Argo, Portugal
2009/05 - 2009/09 Conservation Intern
Instituto Valenciano de Conservación y Restauración (IVC+R), Spain
2008/01 - 2008/06 Conservator-restorer
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia Facultad de Bellas Artes, Spain
2007/11 - 2007/12 Conservator-restorer
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia Facultad de Bellas Artes, Spain
2005/09 - 2007/07 Material analisis research assistant
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola das Artes, Portugal
2006/07/01 - 2006/07/31 Conservation Intern
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola das Artes, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2015 - 2015/09 PRIM’ART_Redescoberta da Pintura Mural em Portugal: Estudo Histórico e científico do Arquiespiscopado de Évora (1516-1615)
oBI_Licenciado_3BI/PRIM’ART/2015 - PTDC/CPC-EAT/4769/2012
 Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, through Universidade de Évora, an co-financed by the Regional Development European Fund (FEDER) (Évora, Portugal)
2013 - 2015/05 IMAGOS - Innovative Methodologies in Archeology, Archaeometry and Geophysics - Optimizing Strategies X APOLLO - Archaeological and Physical On-site Laboratory - Lifting Outputs
BI_Mestre_UEVORA_HERCULES_ALENT_07-0224-FEDER-001760_4BI_APOLLO_13
 Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, through Universidade de Évora, an co-financed by the Regional Development European Fund (FEDER)
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Castro, Laura (1413-F277-6D98); Barata, Carolina; San Andrés, Margarita. 2020. "Retouching the third dimension – The Aurélio da Paz dos Reis stereoscopic negatives archive". In Actas - III Conference on Research in History of Photography: Stereoscopic or 3D photography, 19th and 20th centuries. Zaragoza, Spain.
    In press
  2. Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Castro, Laura (1413-F277-6D98). 2019. "Memory recaptured in a small community – Preserving retouched photographic negatives, discussing visual culture". In Web of Knowledge: A look into the Past, Embracing the Future, edited by Sara, Albuquerque; Ferreira, Teresa; Nunes, Maria de Fátima; Matos, Ana Cardoso; Candeias, António, 78-81. Évora, Portugal: Sílabas & Desafios. http://hdl.handle.net/10174/25355.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Pereira, Catarina. 2015. "Materials and techniques for retouching glass plate photographic negatives in the beginning of the 20th century". In RECH3 International Meeting on Retouching of Cultural Heritage: International Meeting on Retouching of Cultural Heritage - RECH3, Porto, Portugal, 65-72. Portugal.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Castro, Laura; Barata, Carolina. 2017. "O Retoque de Negativos Fotográficos de Gelatina e Prata Sobre Vidro em Colecções Portuguesas [Retouching dry plate negatives from Portuguese Collections]". Paper presented in Ciência' 17 - Encontro Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal.
  2. Pereira, Catarina; Gaspar, Rita; Castro, Laura. 2016. "O retoque na fotografia científica – a colecção de negativos de vidro do Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da Universidade do Porto (MHNC-UP) [Retouching Scientific Photography – A collection at the Natural History and Science Museum of the Oporto University]". Paper presented in I Colóquio - Investigações em conservação do Património.
  3. Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Amaral, Vanda; Relvas, Cátia; Nunes, Margarida; Henriques, Frederico; Ferreira, Teresa; Candeias, António. 2015. "Reconstrução histórica virtual do retábulo maneirista da Igreja do Espírito Santo de Évora, uma proposta [Virtual historical reconstruction of the Mannerist altarpiece of the Church of the Holy Spirit of Évora, a proposal]". Paper presented in III Encontro Luso-Brasileiro de Conservação e Restauro.
  4. Pereira, Catarina Cortes. 2015. "Materials and techniques for retouching glass plate photographic negatives in the beginning of the 20th century". Paper presented in RECH3, III International Meeting on Retouching of Cultural Heritage.
  5. Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Sandu, I.C.A.; Ferreira, I.M.P.L.O.; Branco, L.C.; Kuckova, S.; Crhova, M.. 2011. "Novas formulações com base em enzimas e líquidos iónicos para a remoção de camadas proteicas em obras policromadas [new formulations with an enzyme and Ionic liquids base, for the removal of proteinaceous layers of polychromed works]". Paper presented in 1º Encontro Luso- Brasileiro de Conservação e Restauro.
Journal article
  1. Gil, Milene; Manso, Marta; Pessanha, Sofia; Manhita, Ana; Cardoso, Ana; Nunes, Margarida; Relvas, Cátia; et al. 2020. "Old masters under the microscope. Technical and material comparison of a 17th c. mural and panel painting assigned to José de Escovar in Southern Portugal". Microchemical Journal 153: 104396. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2019.104396.
    Published • 10.1016/j.microc.2019.104396
  2. Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Castro, Laura (1413-F277-6D98); Barata, Carolina; San Andrés, Margarita. 2020. "Digitizing collections - A reflection on negative archive collections, prioritizing procedures and what is lost". Topics in Photographic Preservation 18.
    Open access • In press
  3. Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Castro, Laura (1413-F277-6D98). 2019. "Memória Recapturada: Imagens de uma comunidade [Memory recaptured: Images from a comunity]". ARTis On (9): 125-139. http://dx.doi.org/10.22456/1984-1191.72877.
    Open access • Published
  4. Pereira, Catarina Cortes. 2018. "Retouching glass plate negatives. What do old manuals say?". Estudos de Conservação e Restauro (8): 59-70. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/26271 .
    Open access • Published • 10.7559/ecr.8.14226
  5. Pereira, Catarina; Gaspar, Rita; Castro, Laura; Barata, Carolina. 2017. "Retouching Scientific Photography – The Glass Plate Negatives Collection at the Natural History and Science Museum – University of Porto". Ge-conservación 1 (12): 101-110. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/24082; https://ge-iic.com/ojs/index.php/revista/article/view/540.
    Open access • Published
  6. Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Henriques, Frederico; Carriço, Nuno; Amaral, Vanda; Ferreira, Teresa; Candeias, António. 2016. "Virtual historical reconstitution of the main altarpiece of the Espírito Santo Church, in Évora: application of web-based infographics to Cultural Heritage". Conservar Património 24: 63-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.14568/cp2015034.
    Open access • Published • 10.14568/cp2015034
  7. Gil, Milene; Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Relvas, Cátia; Nunes, Margarida; Pessanha, Sofia; Cardoso, Ana; Antunes, Vanessa; Monteiro, Patrícia; Ferreira, Teresa. 2016. "José de Escovar at the Chapel of the Souls: Technical and material study of a 1603 panel painting". Color Research & Application 41 (3): 252-257. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/col.22031.
    Published • 10.1002/col.22031
  8. Rosado, Tânia; Silva, Mara; Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Mirão, José; Candeias, António; Caldeira, Ana Teresa. 2015. "Gilded woodcarving alteration: assessment of filamentous fungi action". International Journal of Conservation Science 6: 499-506. Issue http://ijcs.ro/public/IJCS-15-SI06_Rosado.pdf .
    Open access • Published
  9. Hrdlickova Kuckova, Stepanka; Crhova Krizkova, Michaela; Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Hynek, Radovan; Lavrova, Olga; Busani, Tito; Branco, Luis Cobra; Sandu, Irina Crina Anca. 2014. "Assessment of green cleaning effectiveness on polychrome surfaces by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and microscopic imaging". Microscopy Research and Technique 77 (8): 574-585. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jemt.22376.
    Published • 10.1002/jemt.22376
  10. Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Busani, Tito; Branco, Luis C.; Joosten, Ineke; Sandu, Irina Crina Anca. 2013. "Nondestructive Characterization and Enzyme Cleaning of Painted Surfaces: Assessment from the Macro to Nano Level". Microscopy and Microanalysis 19 (6): 1632-1644. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1431927613013196.
    Published • 10.1017/s1431927613013196
  11. Pereira, Catarina Cortes; Ferreira, I.M.P.L.V.O.; Branco, L.C.; Sandu, I.C.A.; Busani, T.. 2013. "Atomic Force Microscopy as a Valuable Tool in an Innovative Multi-scale and Multi-technique Non-invasive Approach to Surface Cleaning Monitoring". Procedia Chemistry 8: 258-268. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proche.2013.03.032.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.proche.2013.03.032
  12. Pereira, Catarina. 2010. "O retoque do negativo fotográfico – Estudo de uma colecção do Arquivo Fotográfico da Câmara Municipal de Lisboa [Retouching of photography negatives – Study of a collection at the Photography Archive of Lisbon]". Estudos de Conservação e Restauro 1 (2): 38-57. http://dx.doi.org/10.7559/ecr.2.3153.
    Open access • Published • 10.7559/ecr.2.3153
Online resource
  1. Pereira, Catarina Cortes. 2015. Reconstrução histórica virtual de um retábulo Maneirista - Uma Proposta [Virtual historical reconstruction of a Mannerist altarpiece, a proposal]. http://www.hercules.uevora.pt/retabuloevora/.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Pereira, Catarina Luísa Cortes. 2012. "Application of ionic liquids and enzymes for the removal of proteinaceous layers from polychrome of works of art and evaluation of the cleaning effectiveness". Master. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/9062.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/11 Retouching the third dimension – The Aurélio da Paz dos Reis stereoscopic negatives archive III Conference on Research in History of Photography: Stereoscopic or 3D photography, 19th and 20th centuries
Instituición Fernando el Católico - Diputación de Zaragoza (Zaragoza, Spain)
2019/02 Digitizing collections - A reflection on negative archive collections, prioritizing procedures and what is lost 2019 ICOM-CC PMWG & PMG joint meeting
AIC (New York, United States)
2018/11 Reflexões sobre a digitalização de colecções de negativos fotográficos e a perda de «aura» [Reflections on digitizing photography negatives collections and the loss of Aura] 2nd meeting for Documentação e Representação Digital de Bens Culturais (DRD-BC)
CITAR - Escola das Artes - Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto, Portugal)
2018/09 Identificação de vernizes de retoque em negativos de vidro e gelatina da coleção de retratos do estúdio Alvão – Desenvolvimento de metodologia analítica [The identification of varnishes used for the retouching of dry plate negatives at the Alvão Photographic Studio – Development of a analitical methodology] ll colóquio investigações em conservação do património
Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2018/09 O Retoque em Negativos de Gelatina e Prata Sobre Vidro, de Colecções Fotográficas Portuguesas [The retouching of dry plate negatives from Portuguese collections] Limpeza de fundos e coleções de negativos fotográficos. Limpar para quê?
CITAR, Escola das Artes, Universidade Católica Portuguesa - Centro Português de Fotografia (Porto, Portugal)
2018/05 Memory recaptured in a small community – Preserving retouched photographic negatives, discussing visual culture Web of Knowledge: A look into the Past, embracing the Future
Universidade de Évora (Évora, Portugal)
2016/05 O Retoque dos negativos de vidro – O que dizem os manuais [Retouching of dry plate negatives – What do old manuals say] Jornadas de Doutoramento 2016
CITAR - Escola das Artes - Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto, Portugal)
2015/11 Infografia web-based aplicada ao Património – O retábulo-mor da igreja do Espírito Santo em Évora [Web-based infographics applied to Heritage - The main altarpiece of the church of Espírito Santo in Évora] III Encontro Luso-Brasileiro de Conservação e Restauro, 11-14 November 2015
Universidade de Évora (Évora, Portugal)
2015/05 History, science and digital restoration – Recovering the past – The main-altarpiece of the Espírito Santo Church Gilt-EnART 015
Universidade de Évora (Évora, Portugal)
2014/09 A investigação científica, uma pedra basilar no estudo, diagnóstico e proposta de intervenção nos retábulos de talha dourada da igreja do Espírito Santo em Évora – Portugal [Scientific research, a cornerstone in the study, diagnosis and intervention proposal of woodcarved and gilded altarpieces of the Espírito Santo Church in Évora – Portugal] III Semana Carioca de preservação e V jornada de conservação e restauração
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
2012/06 Innovative multi-scale and multi-technique approach to the study of surface cleaning monitoring YOCOCU 2012
(Antuérpia, Belgium)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2017 - 2018/12/02 Exhibition - Memória Recapturada - O Estúdio fotográfico Foto-Carvalho (1936-2000). [Memory recaptured The Foto-Carvalho Studio (1936-2000)] Colaboration with Estúdios Correia and Câmara Municipal de Estremoz (2018/09/30 - 2019/12/02)
Exhibition (President of the Organising Committee)

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2017/01 - Current Consultant and collaborator to the conservation of photographic collections. Preventive conservation of negatives. Restoration of photographic specimens. Centro Português de Fotografia, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2019/11 - Current Research on Photography Collections Doutoramento - Conservação de Bens Culturais (Outros) Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola das Artes, Portugal
2017/11 - Current The Invention of Photography Som e Imagem (Outros) Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro de Conservação e Restauro, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2016 Ph.D. Fellowship Grant
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal

Other distinction

2013 Award for the highest classification for the Science in Conservation Master of Program
FCT - UNL, Portugal