{"id":10044,"date":"2025-04-23T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/exhibition-photography-profissional-etic-algarve\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T13:12:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T13:12:47","slug":"exhibition-photography-profissional-etic-algarve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/en\/exhibition-photography-profissional-etic-algarve\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional photography exhibition: \u00c1guas pelo Algarve (Waters around the Algarve)"},"content":{"rendered":"<noscript class=\"loading-lazy\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2063\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Exposicao-Fotografia-Profissional-_Aguas-pelo-Algarve__Hero-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Exposicao-Fotografia-Profissional-_Aguas-pelo-Algarve__Hero-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Exposicao-Fotografia-Profissional-_Aguas-pelo-Algarve__Hero-scaled-1-300x242.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Exposicao-Fotografia-Profissional-_Aguas-pelo-Algarve__Hero-scaled-1-1024x825.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Exposicao-Fotografia-Profissional-_Aguas-pelo-Algarve__Hero-scaled-1-768x619.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Exposicao-Fotografia-Profissional-_Aguas-pelo-Algarve__Hero-scaled-1-1536x1238.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Exposicao-Fotografia-Profissional-_Aguas-pelo-Algarve__Hero-scaled-1-2048x1650.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/noscript>\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The exhibition \u201c\u00c1guas pelo Algarve &#8221; brings together the works of the graduates of the ETIC_Algarve Professional Photography Course and raises awareness of the value of water.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exhibition Professional Photography Course: \u00c1guas pelo Algarve<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An exhibition with technique, purpose and awareness<\/h3>\n\n<p><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"9:38\">Between the <strong>28th of April and the 11th of May<\/strong>, the <\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forumalgarve.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">F\u00f3rum Algarve<\/a>, in Faro<\/strong>, <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"60:12\">hosts<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"75:9\">the<strong> exhibition<\/strong><\/span><strong> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"86:5\">&#8221; \u00c1guas<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"92:4\">pelo<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"97:7\">Algarve<\/span>\u201d<\/strong><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"107:12\">, developed<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"126:9\">by the graduates<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"145:7\">of the<strong> technical<\/strong><\/span><strong> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"139:5\">course<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"153:2\">of<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eticalgarve.com\/curso\/fotografia-profissional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"167:12\">Professional<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"156:10\">Photography<\/span> 23|25<\/a> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"186:2\">by<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"189:12\">ETIC_Algarve<\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>This project was born in the context of the <strong>project module<\/strong>, with the guidance of the trainer <strong>Jos\u00e9 Carlos Carvalho<\/strong>, and represents the culmination of several technical and creative skills worked on throughout the course. Each image is a proof of what it means to be trained in an environment that stimulates<strong> critical vision<\/strong>, <strong>aesthetic sensitivity <\/strong>and<strong> technical ability<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Water in the Algarve: beauty, fragility and recent memory<\/h2>\n\n<p>This exhibition gains even more relevance in a regional context marked by the recent <strong>extreme drought that affected the Algarve<\/strong>. Despite the current stabilization, the <strong>memory of the difficulties<\/strong> experienced by farmers, communities and ecosystems remains present.<\/p>\n\n<p>In this sense, \u201c\u00c1guas pelo Algarve &#8221; proposes not only an artistic reading of water, but also a <strong>visual alert to its importance and preservation.<\/strong><br\/>Through art, ETIC_Algarve graduates reinforce the <strong>need to save this vital resource<\/strong>, even in periods of apparent abundance.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One exhibition, one course, several creative visions<\/h2>\n\n<p>The <strong>exhibition of the Professional Photography Course<\/strong> brings together the works of six graduates who explored, through the lens, the theme <strong>water<\/strong> in all its dimensions.<\/p>\n\n<p>From <strong>imposing natural landscapes<\/strong>, to <strong>studio compositions<\/strong>, to the <strong>symbolic representation of water on golf courses<\/strong>, each photograph reveals a unique perspective on this essential element, while also highlighting the <strong>artistic maturity achieved throughout training.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A reflection of ETIC_Algarve&#8217;s practical training<\/h2>\n\n<p><strong>ETIC_Algarve&#8217;s Professional Photography Course<\/strong> stands out for integrating real projects and creative challenges from the first year. The exhibition \u201c\u00c1guas pelo Algarve &#8221; is an example of this: a <strong>practical exercise<\/strong> that materializes what has been learned in <strong>lighting techniques, composition, editing and artistic direction.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>This approach, combined with the close orientation of the trainers, allows each trainee to develop their <strong>portfolio and visual identity<\/strong>. More than an exhibition, this is an <strong>important milestone in the journey of each one.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jos\u00e9 Carlos Carvalho: an experienced look behind the process<\/h2>\n\n<p>The orientation of this project was in charge of <strong>Jos\u00e9 Carlos Carvalho<\/strong>, trainer of the Professional Photography course of ETIC_Algarve, whose professional career is a true testimony of excellence in national photojournalism.<\/p>\n\n<p><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"0:8\">He<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"9:10\">currently<\/span><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"20:2\">works at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/visao.pt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Vis\u00e3o magazine<\/strong><\/a>, a<span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"40:53\">nd continues to collaborate with publications such as<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/expresso.pt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Expresso<\/a>.<\/strong> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"100:5\">His extensive<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"121:7\">experience in the field<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"134:14\">and in editing is reflected<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"166:114\">in the way he guides the trainees, encouraging not only the refined technique, but also the <strong>narrative and aesthetic awareness of the image.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The ETIC_Algarve effect in the life of graduates<\/h2>\n\n<p><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"0:4\">This<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"5:9\">exhibition<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"19:6\">does not only show<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"33:11\">photographs<\/span>. <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"46:6\">It shows<\/span> <strong><span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"53:13\">transformation<\/span><\/strong>. <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"68:4\">Each<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"73:6\">image<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"80:5\">tells<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"88:70\">the story of a look that has matured, of a talent that has gained direction.<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"163:7\">It is the reflection<\/span> <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"174:113\">of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/eticalgarve.com\/o-efeito-etic_algarve-outra-perspetiva-do-ensino\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ETIC_Algarve Effect<\/strong><\/a>: <span class=\"YPkS7KbdpWfGdYKd3QB9\" data-src-align=\"174:113\">the ability to transform curious young people into professionals with vision, technique and purpose.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<noscript class=\"loading-lazy\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Design-sem-nome-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Design-sem-nome-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Design-sem-nome-1-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Design-sem-nome-1-1024x597.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eticalgarve.com\/files\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Design-sem-nome-1-768x448.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/noscript>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Featured photographers<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jo\u00e3o Silva<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jo\u00e3o Andrade<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carolina Ros\u00e1rio<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maria Luz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Catarina Andr\u00e9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Luana Dias<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visit the exhibition<\/h4>\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Location: F\u00f3rum Algarve \u2013 Faro<br\/>Dates: April 28 to May 11<br\/>Free entry<\/h5>\n\n<p>An opportunity to see, with your own eyes, the result of a demanding, creative and deeply transformative training.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The exhibition \u201c\u00c1guas pelo Algarve &#8221; 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