Inês Teles (Évora, 1986). BA - Painting, FBAUL Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon (2008). Post-graduation - Fine Arts, Byam School of Art, CSM, London (2012). MA - Painting, Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, London (2013). She lives and works in Lisbon.
She received the Calouste Gulbenkian Scholarship (2013-14), the Calouste Gulbenkian Support (2015, 2011), the CNC Jovens Criadores Scholarship (2014), the UCL Hardship Fund (2012), and the Leonardo da Vinci Scholarship (2009)
Her work is represented in the National Gallery of Budapeste (HU), in the Figueiredo Ribeiro Collection (PT), in the CARRIS Museum (Lisbon, PT) and in the Oliva Creative Factory collection (São João da Madeira, PT), as well as in private collections in Portugal, France, USA, Spain and United Kingdom.

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