Catarina Reis is an architect and media artist based in Lisbon, Portugal, working at the intersection of art and science. She has recently been focusing her practice on artworks that explore feral ecologies and unexpected ecological entanglements through transdisciplinary practice-based and research-creation methodologies. Catarina is currently a Ph.D. researcher at the Department of Multimedia Art, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon. In 2020, she was awarded a Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT Portugal) doctoral grant for her research project titled "Tentacular Ecologies," which investigates interspecies co-creation. By combining artistic practice with scientific and technological tools, her works aim to uncover new possibilities for ecological understanding and aesthetic engagement with nature.


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PhD Research Tentacular Ecologies here


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WORKS



VIBRANT MATTER: STUDIES FOR UNSTILL LIFE (2025)



INTERSTITIAL ALCHEMY (2023)



STILL LIFE ECOLOGIES (2024)



STILL LIFE ECOLOGIES (2024)



WITCH ECOLOGIES. PARADISE LOST FLORA FOUND (2024)



INTERSTITIAL ALCHEMY (2023)



UNPRODUCTIVE ECOLOGIES (2023)



TENTACULAR ECOLOGIES (2022)



VIBRANT MATTER: STUDIES FOR UNSTILL LIFE (2025)



INTERSTITIAL ALCHEMY (2023)



VIBRANT MATTER: STUDIES FOR UNSTILL LIFE (2025)



TENTACULAR ECOLOGIES (2022)



THE SECOND RENNAISSANCE: FEMALE GAZE MEETS ALGORYTHM (2024-25)



INTERSTITIAL ALCHMEY (2023)



WITCH ECOLOGIES. PARADISE LOST FLORA FOUND (2024)



TENTACULAR ECOLOGIES (2022)



VIBRANT MATTER: STUDIES FOR UNSTILL LIFE (2025)



THE SECOND RENNAISSANCE: FEMALE GAZE MEETS ALGORYTHM (2024-25)



WITCH ECOLOGIES. PARADISE LOST FLORA FOUND (2024)



INTERSTITIAL ALCHEMY (2023)



UNPRODUCTIVE ECOLOGIES (2023)



STILL LIFE ECOLOGIES (2024)



STILL-
LIFE ECOLOGIES (2024)



TENTACULAR ECOLOGIES (2022)



THE SECOND RENNAISSANCE: FEMALE GAZE MEETS ALGORYTHM (2024)



STILL LIFE ECOLOGIES (2024)



THE SECOND RENNAISSANCE: FEMALE GAZE MEETS ALGORYTHM (2024-25)



COMER AZUL (2021)



THE SECOND RENNAISSANCE: FEMALE GAZE MEETS ALGORYTHM (2024)



WEED MATTERS (2021)



LA MER GROOVES (2022)



TENTACULAR ECOLOGIES (2022)



STILL-
LIFE ECOLOGIES (2024)



OCULUS (2021)



PIG-EON FUTURES (2021)



UNTITLED (2020)



LA MER GROOVES (2022)



UNTITLED (2013)



PIG-EON FUTURES (2021)



CEMETERY (2020)



OCULUS (2021)



WATER AGENCIES (2013)



TEXTS AND other



ECOLOGIAS DA CIDADE EM SETE ANDAMENTOS: DO TERRITÓRIO DE ALVALADA À HISTÓRIA DO BAIRRO DAS CAIXAS - LIVRO PAREDES MEIAS (2020)



Weed Ecologies: a Hybrid Media Experiment on Interstitial Spaces (2022)



"THINKING WEED" - WORKSHOP (2023)



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