José Carlos Costa 1

AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS (SELECTED)

2016:
- “Illusory Venice” series (6 photos) – 3rd Place winner at International Photographer of the Year, 2016 in Architecture – Cityscape
- “Casa da Musica Study, 11” – Honourable Mention at Monochrome Awards 2016 in Architecture
- “Casa da Musica Study, 8” – Honourable Mention at Monochrome Awards 2016 in Architecture
- “Casa da Musica Study, 7” – Honourable Mention at Monochrome Awards 2016 in Architecture”
- “Casa da Musica Study, 8” – Gold Star Award at ND Awards 2016 in Architecture – Other
- “Casa da Musica Study, 5” – Nominee to the Black & White Spider Awards in Architecture
- “Palazzo Camerlenghi and Rialto Bridge” – Finalist at Siena International Photography Awards 2016
- “Places of Faith, 03” – Finalist at Siena International Photography Awards 2016

2015:
- “Casa da Musica Study” series (6 photos) – Honorable Mention at International Photographer of the Year, 2015 in Architecture – Buildings
- “Faith” – Honorable Mention at Monochrome Awards 2015 in Landscape
- “Ad Lib” – Honorable Mention at Monochrome Awards 2015 in Landscape
- “The Ghosts” – Honorable Mention at Monochrome Awards 2015 in Fine Art
- “Ponte dei Sospiri” – Honorable Mention at Monochrome Awards 2015 in Architecture
- “Casa da Musica Study” series (3 photos) – Honourable Mention at ND Awards 2015 in Architecture – Buildings
- “Somewhere Over Europe” – Honourable Mention at Pannonia Reflections 2015 – Slovenia in Landscape

2014
- “Places of Faith 3” – Honourable Mention at Monochrome Awards 2014 in Architecture
- “Water Streets” – Silver Medal at the 3rdInternational Photocontest and Exhibition to the Day of Fidelity – Hungary in Architecture
- “Gateway to the Sea” – Honourable Mention at the 1stInternational Salon of Photography My Favourite Photos 2014 – Serbia in Monochrome
- “The Ghosts” – Nominee to the Black & White Spider Awards in Fine Art
- “Water Streets” – Nominee to the Black & White Spider Awards in Architecture

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017:
- O Som do Silêncio, 7. Bragatruthotel, Braga
- Uma Viagem pelo Gerês, 6. VIA XVII Espaço Artístico de Adriana Henriques, Braga

2016:
- O Som do Silêncio, 6. Escola de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade do Minho
- Uma Viagem pelo Gerês, 5. Ecomuseu de Barroso – Vezeira e a Serra (Fafião)
- O Som do Silêncio, 5. Museu D. Diogo de Sousa, Braga
- O Som do Silêncio, 4. VIA XVII Espaço Artístico de Adriana Henriques, Braga
- Instantes Mágicos, 2. VIA XVII Espaço Artístico de Adriana Henriques, Braga
- O Som do Silêncio, 3. Galeria Cónego Cândido Pedrosa, Bom Jesus (Braga)

2015:
- O Som do Silêncio, 2. Torre da Cadeia Velha, Ponte de Lima
- Uma Viagem pelo Gerês, 4. Centro Interpretativo das Minas da Borralha – Salto (Montalegre)
- Uma Viagem pelo Gerês, 3. Ecomuseu do Barroso – Casa do Capitão, Salto
- O Som do Silêncio. Biblioteca Lúcio Craveira da Silva, Braga
- Uma Viagem pelo Gerês, 2. Livraria Centésima Página, Braga
- Fragmentos de Luz, 2. Biblioteca Fundação Jorge Antunes, Vizela

2014:
- Fragmentos de Luz. Biblioteca Municipal Prof. Dr. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, Celorico Basto
- Maravilhas de Portugal. Auditório do Prado, Celorico de Basto
Instantes Mágicos. Space Feng Shui Braga
- Uma Viagem pelo Gerês. Clube de Ténis de Braga

PHOTOS ACCEPTED IN INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY SALONS:

- 2016, 1st Atlantic International Photographic Exhibition – USA (FIAP 2015/035) – 5 photos selected
- 2015, Pannonia Reflections 2015 – Slovenia (FIAP 2015/398) – 5 photos selected
- 2015, II Xativa’s International Photography Contest – Spain (FIAP 2015/199) – 3 photos
- 2015, Spring Fotosalon BARDAF – Slovakia (FIAP 2015/241) – 1 photo
- 2015, 12thInternational Photographic Festival of La Gacilly 2015 – France (FIAP 2015/114) – 2 photos
- 2014, Omni Candid 12 Digital – Belgium (FIAP 2014/318) – 4 photos selected
- 2014, 3rd International Photocontest and Exhibition to the “Day of Fidelity” – Hungary (FIAP 2014/296) – 7 photos
- 2014, Marmaris International Photography Festival – Turkey (FIAP 2014/287) – 1 photo
- 2014, 1st International Salon of Photography “My Favourite Photos 2014” – Serbia (FIAP 2014/054) – 11 photos
- 2014, 68th Bristol International Salon of Photography – England (FIAP 2014/034) – 2 photos
- 2014, 3rd Port Talbot International Salon – Wales (FIAP 2014/023) – 4 photos
- 2013, 38th Algarve Photo Salon – Portugal (FIAP 2013/146) – 4 photos