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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Paula Alexandra Andrade da Silva Albuquerque

Citation names

  • Albuquerque, Paula

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
C613-F0E2-6342
ORCID iD
0009-0005-9328-9089
Education
Degree Classification
2021/03/30
Concluded
Post Doc in Media Studies (Pós-doutoramento)
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands
2016/01/14
Concluded
PhD in Media Studies (Artistic Research) (Doctor of Philosophy)
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands
"The Webcam as an Emerging Cinematic Medium" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2010/06/15
Concluded
Master of Fine Arts (Master)
Major in Fine Arts, Film and Video
Gerrit Rietveld Academie Sandberg Instituut, Netherlands
2005/09/15
Concluded
Film Directing Course (Outros)
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal

London Film School, United Kingdom
Creativity and Artistic Creation Courses
2003/07/03
Concluded
VAV (Voorheen Audiovisueel) - Moving Image (Bachelor)
Major in Fine Arts, Film and Video
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Netherlands
1998/12/16
Concluded
Journalism (Bacharelato)
Major in Journalism
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2016/02/01 - 2022/08/31 Lecturer (University Teacher) Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands
Universiteit van Amsterdam Graduate School of Humanities, Netherlands
2012/01/01 - 2022/01/31 Lecturer (University Teacher) Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Netherlands
2016/02/01 - 2016/08/31 Lecturer (University Teacher) Amsterdam University College, Netherlands

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/12/01 - Current Senior Researcher at Lectoraat Art and Spatial Praxis, The City Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Netherlands
2019/05/01 - 2022/08/31 Director of the Master of Art and Performance Research Studies (Specialization in Artistic Research) Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands
Universiteit van Amsterdam Graduate School of Humanities, Netherlands

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2022/09/01 - Current Senior Researcher in SPRONG project Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Netherlands
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Netherlands
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2022/02/01 - Current Director of the ART and RESEARCH Bachelor Honours Programme/Track Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Netherlands
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands
(...)
2017/09/01 - 2022/08/31 Head of the Artistic Research Research Group Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands
Universiteit van Amsterdam Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis, Netherlands
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Albuquerque, Paula. Enter the Ghost: Haunted Media Ecologies. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Exhibition Project Book. 2020.
    Published • Editor
  2. Albuquerque, Paula. The Webcam as an Emerging Cinematic Medium. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Amsterdam University Press. 2018.
    10.1515/9789048536733
Book chapter
  1. Albuquerque, Paula. "The Feminine Mystique and Reproduction Work Anarchiving Labour Representation at Eye Film Museum". In Performative Representations of Working Class Laborers: They Work Hard for the Money, edited by Jennifer Vanderpool; Colin Gardner. New York, United States: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.
    Submitted
  2. Albuquerque, Paula. "Mining the Archive: How Gesture and Film Language Determine Gender and Race Stereotypes". In Transversal Interlacings. Artistic Research in Film and Philosophy, edited by Dr Christine Reeh-Peters; Prof. Dr. Stefan Winter; Dr. Juliane Schiffers. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2024.
    Under revision
  3. Albuquerque, Paula. "Making as Thought". In The Oxford Manual of Art-Based Education, edited by Dr. Jeroen Lutters. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2024.
    Submitted
  4. Albuquerque, Paula. "Becoming Somatic, Again.". In Creator Doctus, edited by Dr. Jeroen Boomgaard. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Lectoraat Art in Public Space - Gerrit Rietveld Academie, 2023.
    Published
  5. Albuquerque, Paula. "The Asset of Burnout: Transmedial as Agential Strategy". In Hinterlands, edited by Dr. Jeroen Boomgaard; Katie Clarke; Nienke Scholts. Amsterdam, Netherlands: ARIAS Amsterdam, 2022.
    Published
  6. Albuquerque, Paula. "Webcams: Agency and the Art of Surveillance". In Research Forum 2017, Alternative Film/Video Festival Belgrade. Belgrade, Serbia, 2017.
Exhibition catalog
  1. Albuquerque, Paula. Gentle Wildfires in Hearth and Home, solo exhibition by Simone Bennet. Hilversum Museum, 2020.
Journal article
  1. Albuquerque, Paula. "Medical Propaganda as Enabling Device of the Surveillance Apparatus - Decolonizing and Anarchiving Early Non-Fiction at the Eye Film Museum Archive". Media Practice and Education Journal - Special Issue - Disrupting Surveillance: Media Arts Practice for a Reimagined Future (2023):
    Accepted
  2. Albuquerque, Paula. "Errata: A Short Personal Note on an Auto-Corrective Film". La Furia Umana 39 (2020):
    Published
  3. Paula Albuquerque. "Haunting Surveillance: Foregrounding the Spectre of the Medium in CCTV and Military Drones". NECSUS online Peer-Reviewed European Journal of Media Studies Features (2019): https://necsus-ejms.org/haunting-surveillance-foregrounding-the-spectre-of-the-medium-in-cctv-and-military-drones/.
    Published
  4. Albuquerque, Paula. "Too Much World: A Hito Steyler Retrospective". NECSUS online Peer-Reviewed European Journal of Media Studies (2015): https://necsus-ejms.org/too-much-world-a-hito-steyerl-retrospective/.
    Published
  5. Albuquerque, Paula. "Webcams as Emerging Cinematic Medium: Creating Chronotopes of the Real". NECSUS online Peer-Reviewed European Journal of Media Studies (2014): https://necsus-ejms.org/webcams-cinematic-medium-creating-chronotopes-real/.
Online resource
  1. Albuquerque, Paula. Enter the Ghost - Haunted Media Ecologies. 2020. https://www.aup.nl/en/articles/enter-the-ghost-haunted-media-ecologies-by-paula-albuquerque.

Artistic / Performance

Artistic exhibition
  1. Solo Exhibition About Colonialist Representation of the Landscape in Occupied Territories, Culture Centre Zone2Source, Amsterdam. 2024.
  2. Solo Exhibition About Relation between Colonialist Representation of Minorities and Contemporary Biases in Surveillance, Bradwolff Projects Gallery, Amsterdam. 2023.
  3. Of Shadows, Exhaustion and the Subject: Anarchiving and Decolonizing Proto-Surveillance. 2023.
  4. Group Exhibition - Omnisciências – Estratégias de Fratura e de Fuga, (Group), Fórum da Maia, Oporto, Portugal.. 2021.
  5. Solo Exhibition, Enter the Ghost: Haunted Media Ecologies, Nieuw Dakota Gallery, Amsterdam. 2020.
  6. Group Exhibition - Ghosts and Apparitions, Sheffield Doc|Fest, Sheffield, UK.. 2020.
  7. Isabel Cordeiro; Anton Halla; Maxime Favre. Group Exhibition - Life Without Negativity, with Isabel Cordeiro and Anton Halla, AT7, Amsterdam. 2019.
  8. Solo Exhibition - Beyond the Violet End of the Spectrum - Visual Documents in the Age of CCTV and Drones, Bradwolff Projects Gallery, Amsterdam. 2018.
  9. Solo Exhibition - The Webcam as an Emerging Cinematic Medium, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam. 2016.
  10. Daniela de Paulis; Christine van den Bergh. Precarious Aesthetics – From Webcams to the Moon (two-artists show) with Daniela de Paulis – Bradwolff Projects, Amsterdam.. 2015.
  11. 2013 Media in Transition Collective Exhibition during Conference (MIT8) – Public Media Private Media, showcase of participating artists, MIT Campus, Cambridge, Boston. 2013.
  12. My films Bucuti 2121212 and GMT minus 5 shown at the ASCA Workshop Extremely Close and Incredibly Slow, Amsterdam University Theatre. 2013.
  13. Group Exhibition - Investigations III – Research and Visualization – WallScreen projection of Realtime Ellipsis, Artistic Research, together with i.e. Daniela de Paulis and Martin Brandsma, DeFKa Campis, Stedelijk Museum Assen. 2013.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2022/07/07 Creator Doctus at Gerrit Rietveld Academie Artistic Research and the Third Cycle in the Arts Conference
Academy of Fine Arts (Rome, Italy)
2018/05/31 Oral Presentation during public launch of my book The Webcam as an Emerging Cinematic Medium, in Film Culture in Transition series (Thomas Elsaesser, ed.), Amsterdam University Press at Eye Film Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. public launch of my book The Webcam as an Emerging Cinematic Medium, in Film Culture in Transition series (Thomas Elsaesser, ed.), Amsterdam University Press at Eye Film Museum, Amsterdam
Eye Film Institute (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
2017/09/07 Presentation during opening of the Faculty Year (FGW), University of Amsterdam Opening of the Faculty Year (FGW)
Faculty of the Humanities, University of Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
2017/04/03 PhD Dissertation Presentation at Project Space The Bookstore, within the context of the project Breaking for Knowledge, Amsterdam. Breaking for Knowledge
The Bookstore Project Space (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
2016/01/14 Public Defense of my PhD Dissertation The Webcam as an Emerging Cinematic Medium 2016 Public Defense of my PhD Dissertation The Webcam as an Emerging Cinematic Medium
Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis, University of Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
2015/02/08 Hosted single artist salon during Precarious Aesthetics – From Webcams to the Moon exhibition at Bradwolff Projects with an introduction by Prof dr Patricia Pisters, Amsterdam. Hosted single artist salon during Precarious Aesthetics – From Webcams to the Moon exhibition at Bradwolff Projects with an introduction by Prof dr Patricia Pisters
Bradwolff Projects Gallery (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
2014/03/31 2014 Master Class about my work as media scholar and filmmaker/art at the invitation of Prof. dr. Jonathan Beller, Pratt Institute 2014 Master Class with Prof dr Patricia Pisters, at the invitation of Prof. dr. Jonathan Beller, Pratt Institute, New York, US.
Pratt Institute New York (New York, United States)
2014/03/03 Guest lecture about PhD’s in Artistic Research together with Prof dr Patricia Pisters at Master of Film, Dutch Film and Television Academy, Amsterdam Guest lecture about PhD’s in Artistic Research together with Prof dr Patricia Pisters at Master of Film
Netherlands Film Academy (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
2014/02/03 Guest lecture at Master of Artistic Research of the University of Amsterdam
University of Amsterdam and Sandberg Instituut (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2020/10/31 - 2020/10/31 Art Talk together with AI expert Flavia Dzodan and racial justice activist performer Tania Camara, during my solo exhibition Enter the Ghost - Haunted Media Ecologies, Nieuw Dakota in collaboration with Bradwolff Projects, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. (2020/10/31 - 2020/10/31)
Round table (Co-organisor)
Nieuw Dakota Gallery, Netherlands

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/05/06 - 2023/05/06 Haunting Archive - Artistic Differences (Uniondocs NY) - My film Like the Glitch of a Ghost (WIP 2023) is shown together with Palestinian filmmaker Kamal Aljafari's film Recollection (2015)
UnionDocs NY - Center for Documentary Art, United States
2023/03/10 - 2023/03/11 Participation in Workshop for book – Transversal Interlacings. Artistic Research in Film and Philosophy
Workshop
Transversal Interlacings. Artistic Research in Film and Philosophy
Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, Germany
2022/01/08 - 2022/01/08 My film Wash. Rinse. Repeat. is shown in film programmer Greg de Cuir Deskt0p cinema Programme, SNF Parkway Theatre, Baltimore, US.
SNF Parkway Theater, United States
2021/11/17 - 2021/11/28 Presentation of my films Live Streaming US and Violet End of the Spectrum followed by talk about found footage with media art curator Annet Dekker at IDFA x UvA event, during International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam.
Festival
IDFA x UvA Citizen K + Follow-up Programme
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam - IDFA, Netherlands
2021/11/15 - 2021/11/15 Participation in debate with Bruno Galindo about Experimental Filmmaking on the theme of Labour during FestCurtas BH (International Short Film Festival), Brazil.
Festival
FestCurtas BH
International Film Festival FestCurtas BH, Brazil
2021/11/04 - 2021/11/14 My film Wash. Rinse. Repeat. is shown in Fractal Cinemas section during FestCurtas BH (International Short Film Festival), Brazil.
Festival
International Film Festival FestCurtas BH, Brazil
2021/10/31 - 2021/10/31 Moderation of CrD Conference about Third Cycle education
Conference
Creator Doctus – Final Conference in Amsterdam
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Netherlands
2021/09/08 - 2021/09/15 Presentation of my films Wash. Rinse. Repeat. - Letter from a Sensor Operator and Live Streaming US during How to Disappear, Special Film Programme on Surveillance, Cinema Kriterion, Amsterdam.
Other
How To Disappear
Kriterion Filmhuis, Netherlands
2021/08/25 - 2021/08/29 My film Wash. Rinse. Repeat. is shown at FUSO Videoart Annual, MAAT Museum, Lisboa, Portugal.
Festival
FUSO Anual de Videoarte Internacional de Lisboa
FUSO Anual de Videoarte Internacional de Lisboa, Portugal
2021/03/19 - 2021/03/21 My film Live Streaming US is shown at Blackstar Film Festival (invited by curator Greg de Cuir), followed by panel discussion with Kevin B. Lee at the Inaugural William and Louise Greaves Filmmaker Seminar, Philadelphia, US.
Seminar
William and Louise Greaves Filmmaker Seminar
Blackstar Film Festival, United States
2019/12/12 - 2019/12/12 Participation in Internal Workshop, The Future of Prison Images, at Harun Farocki Institute with Antje Ehman, curators Tom Holert and Doreen Mende
Workshop
nternal Workshop, The Future of Prison Images, at Harun Farocki Institute
Harun Farocki Institute, Germany
2019/09/04 - 2019/09/29 Presentation of my film Eternal Foreigner shown during film programme Once Upon a Time in Goa: Identity and Memories in Cinema, curated by Maria do Carmo Piçarra at Orient Museum, Lisbon, Portugal.
Festival
Once Upon a Time in Goa: Identity and Memories in Cinema
Fundação Oriente, Portugal
2019/07/24 - 2019/07/28 Presented paper and artwork during Visible Evidence Conference/Festival, University of Southern California Santa Barbara, School of Cinematic Arts, Los Angeles, USA.
Conference
Visible Evidence Conference XXVI
University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts, United States
2019/05/15 - 2019/05/17 Presented paper at Media in Transition Conference, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, USA.
Conference
Media in Transition Conference
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
2018/11/22 - 2018/11/23 Presented Paper and my film Violet End of the Spectrum during Workshop Expanding Cinema: Creative Processes and Practices, Fine Arts Faculty, Oporto University. Pre-Conference Work Group.
Workshop
Expanding Cinema: Creative Processes and Practices
Museu da Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2018/06/27 - 2018/06/29 Presented paper at NECS Conference Media Tactics and Engagement, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. NECS Conference Media Tactics and Engagement
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands
2017/11/23 - 2017/11/24 Exploring integral approaches in arts & culture research part 2 – a conversation with artists dr. Ruchama Noorda and dr. Paula Albuquerque and lectors dr. Jeroen Boomgaard and drs Nirav Christophe, Exploring Integrated Arts & Culture Research – Smart Culture Conference, organized by NWO, De Rode Hoed, Amsterdam.
Conference
Exploring Integrated Arts & Culture Research – Smart Culture Conference
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek, Netherlands
2017/03/15 - 2017/03/15 Presented Paper at Theory of Practice/Practice of Theory, Thinking Through Making, Symposium, Coventry University, UK.
Symposium
Theory of Practice/Practice of Theory, Thinking Through Making
Coventry University, United Kingdom
2016/01/24 - 2016/02/04 Presentation of my film Streaming US shown at Critics’ Choice, International Film Festival Rotterdam, The Netherlands, commissioned by film critics/journalists Dana Linssen and Jan-Pieter Ekker.
Festival
Critics Choice
International Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands
2012/04/01 - 2016/01/31 Participant in Film-Philosophy Seminar, Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis, University of Amsterdam.
Seminar
Film-Philosophy Seminar
Universiteit van Amsterdam Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis, Netherlands
2015/06/18 - 2015/06/20 Paper delivered at NECS Conference Archives of/for the Future, Lodz, Poland.
Conference
NECS Conference Archives of/for the Future
Uniwersytet Lódzki, Poland
2014/12/09 - 2014/12/13 Portraying A’dam – Chapter 3, Official Competition Selection, Alternative Film and Video Festival Belgrade, Serbia.
Festival
Alternative Film and Video Festival Belgrade, Serbia.
Academic Film Center, Serbia
2014/12/11 - 2014/12/11 Paper delivered at Research Forum on Videoart, during Alternative Film and Video Festival, Belgrade, Serbia.
Seminar
Research Forum on Videoart, during Alternative Film and Video Festival
Academic Film Center, Serbia
2014/11/07 - 2014/11/07 Salon with Kristina Andersen and Paula Albuquerque about PhDs in Artistic Research, at STEIM, organized by Lectoraat Art in Public Space (LAPS), Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Other
Salon with Kristina Andersen and Paula Albuquerque on PhDs in Artistic Research
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Netherlands

STEIM, Netherlands
2014/08/27 - 2014/08/31 Portraying A’dam – Chapter 3, FUSO Videoart Annual, Electricity Museum, Lisbon, Portugal.
Festival
FUSO Anual de Videoarte Internacional de Lisboa
FUSO Anual de Videoarte Internacional de Lisboa, Portugal
2014/03/10 - 2014/03/12 Presentation of my film Errata at Coloque Cinéma et Révolution, l’example Portugais, Sorbonne Nouvelle/Gulbenkian Foundation, Paris, France.
Conference
Coloque Cinéma et Révolution, l’example Portugais
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, France

Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian, France
2013/07/10 - 2013/07/12 Paper delivered at Film-Philosophy Conference, Amsterdam University Theater, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Conference
Film- Philosophy Conference - Beyond Film
EYE Film Instituut Nederland, Netherlands

Universiteit van Amsterdam Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis, Netherlands
2013/06/20 - 2013/06/22 Paper delivered at NECS Conference – Media Politics, Political Media, Charles University Prague
Conference
NECS Conference – Media Politics, Political Media
Univerzita Karlova, Czech Republic
2013/05/03 - 2013/05/03 Paper delivered at Media in Transition 8 Conference – Public Media Private Media, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Conference
Media in Transition 8 Conference – Public Media Private Media, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, US.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
2012/10/18 - 2012/10/28 Paper delivered at Passages Conference, organized with the Sorbonne, DocLisboa Film Festival
Conference
Passagens
DocLisboa, Portugal

Association Sorbonne Université, France
2012/10/05 - 2012/10/05 Paper delivered at Investigations II – Nuts and Bolts of a PhD in the Arts, Symposium about Artistic Research, Gerrit Rietveld Academy, The Netherlands.
Symposium
Investigations II – Nuts and Bolts of a PhD in the Arts
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Netherlands
2012/06/21 - 2012/06/23 Paper delivered at NECS Conference - Time Networks: Screen media and memory, New University, Lisbon, Portugal.
Conference
NECS Conference - Time Networks: Screen media and memory
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2012/03/09 - 2012/03/11 My film Siesta is shown at Oslo Screen Festival, Norway.
Festival
Oslo Screen Festival
Oslo Screen Festival, Norway

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2022/11/10 PhD Evaluation Committee Member
(Thesis) Arguer
Barbara Cueto (PhD)
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands
2021/12/02 PhD evaluation committee member for Eleni Kamma
(Thesis) Arguer
Eleni Kamma (PhD)
Universiteit Leiden, Netherlands

Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten, Netherlands
2019/12/13 PhD Evaluation Committee Member for Janice McNab
(Thesis) Arguer
Janice McNab (PhD)
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands

Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Netherlands

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2015/01/01 - Current CAMIRA (Cinema and Moving Image Research Assembly) Dutch Delegate

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2022/01/01 - Current Advisor at Creative Industry Fund, Digital Culture
Advisor / Consultant
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie, Netherlands
2020/01/01 - Current Member of Advisory Board of the Amsterdam Research Institute for the Arts and Sciences
Advisor / Consultant
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands

ARIAS Amsterdam, Netherlands
2020/01/01 - Current Member of the Kunstcommissie deciding on art projects and placement of art works at the University Quarter in Amsterdam.
Member
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands
2015/01/01 - 2017/01/01 Artistic Adviser at Amsterdam Art Fund (AFK)
Advisor / Consultant
Amsterdam Art Fund, Netherlands

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2014/01/01 - 2018/01/01 Jury Member of Art of Neuroscience Nederlands Herseninstituut, Netherlands