João Mourão and Luis Silva are a curatorial duo based in Lisbon, Portugal, where they currently serve as co-directors of Kunsthalle Lissabon, a contemporary art institution they founded in 2009. A selection of recent shows they curated includes solos by Irene Kopelman, Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa, Emily Roysdon and Nathalie Du Pasquier, as well as group shows in institutions such as Extra City, Antwerp or David Roberts Art Foundation, London. Besides their curatorial practice they are also contributing editors of CURA. magazine and co-editors of the ongoing book series Performing the Institution(al). They were the curators of ZONA MACO SUR (2015 - 2017), the solo projects section of Mexico City's contemporary art fair, and are curating Artissima's new section Disegni, dedicated to recent developments in drawing.