Artist + contemporary jewelry designer/maker

Founder + curator at Tincal lab.

Ana Pina is a registered trademark at INPI with the number 520651.

Registered at INCM - Porto’s Assay Offices as Goldsmithing Industrial, activity code nº T0210.0 / 1000008055.

PIN (Portuguese Association of Contemporary Jewelry) associate number 227.

Architect registered at Ordem dos Arquitectos, Secção Regional Norte, with the number 14166.

Habilitated with CCP [Certificado de Competências Pedagógicas de Formador] nº 572832/2011.

Available to collaborations, wholesale and commissions.

 

Life + Education + Work

1980

Ana Pina is born in Porto, Portugal

1998

Secondary Education in Arts (final grade of 18 out of 20)

2004

Graduate Degree in Architecture, FAUP (final grade of 16 out of 20)

Curricular architecture traineeship under the guidance of architect António Brandão

2005

Architecture traineeship to access Ordem dos Arquitectos, CEFA-UP

2006/2011

Works as an architect at Manuel Ventura & Associados Arquitectos

2009

Creates the brand Ana Pina, jewelry + illustration

2010/2014

Takes part in several craft fairs and other events (including Feiras Francas and Serralves em Festa)

2011

Becomes a full-time freelancer at Ana Pina

Illustration workshop, with Sónia Borges, Fundação de Serralves

Contemporary Jewelry Workshop, Contacto Directo

Curso de Formação Pedagógica Inicial de Formadores (Training Course), ENA

2011/2012

Pack Adobe CS5 – Graphic production with Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop, Alquimia da Cor

Contemporary Jewelry Professional Course, Engenho e Arte

2012

Starts to collaborate with several shops in Portugal

2013

Starts to collaborate with shops worldwide

2014

Ana Pina is a registered trademark

Web Marketing workshop, with Miguel Brandão, CRU

Textile Silkscreen workshop, with Ana Seixas, CRU

Japanese Bookbinding workshop, with Catarina Azevedo, CRU

Letterpress workshop, with Up Studio, CRU

Lost Wax Casting workshop, with prof. José Pereira, Gondomar

2015

Product Management workshop, with architect Vitor Varão, Cindor

Founder of Tincal lab - the contemporary jewelry atelier opens at Rua de Cedofeita, 27, 2nd floor front

2016

Wax Modelling Workshop, with Susana Teixeira, Tincal lab

2017

Porcelain applied to Jewelry Workshop, with Trinidad Contreras, Tincal lab

2018

Collaborates with Inês Sobreira in the contemporary jewelry gallery Autoria

Tincal lab moves to Centro Comercial Bombarda, shop 25

Course Writing and Imagination, with Gonçalo M. Tavares, Casa da Arquitectura

2019

Assistant professor at ESAD, 2nd semester of Project II, Degree in Jewelry Design (coordination Áurea Praga)

Modular Design Jewelry Workshop, with Luis Acosta, Tincal lab

2020

Contemporary Jewelry Theory Online Course, with Áurea Praga

2022

Mitsuru Hikime Workshop, with Calixto Sánchez, Tincal lab

Curator

2015

Tincal lab Challenge 2015 Jewelry and Architecture, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2016

Jewelry at Casa Rolão, collective exhibition, iD Concept Store, Braga

Tincal lab Challenge 2016 Jewelry and Cinema, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2017

Tincal lab Challenge 2017 Jewelry and Music, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2018

Tincal lab Challenge 2018 Jewelry and Technology, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2019

Tincal lab x Bauhaus 100, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

Tincal lab Challenge 2019 Jewelry and Anatomy, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2020

ANTIVIRUS, collective virtual exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2021

(in)SIDE EFFECT, collective exhibition, I Lisbon Contemporary Jewellery Biennial, Jewellery Room, Lisboa

Tincal lab Challenge 2021 Jewelry and Nature, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2022

Local | Universal, collective exhibition, Budapest Jewelry Week, Kredenc Muterem, Budapest, Hungary

Tincal lab Challenge 2022 Jewelry and Literature, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2023

Ring Rings, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

Tincal lab Challenge 2023 Jewelry and Travel, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2024

Madrugada, collective exhibition, II Lisbon Contemporary Jewellery Biennial, Jewellery Room, Lisboa

Jury

2018

Tincal lab Challenge 2018 Jewelry and Technology, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2019

Tincal lab Challenge 2019 Jewelry and Anatomy, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2021

Tincal lab Challenge 2021 Jewelry and Nature, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2022

Tincal lab Award at Budapest Jewelry Week, as founder of Tincal lab

Tincal lab Challenge 2022 Jewelry and Literature, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2023

31st International Jewelry Competition of Legnica Silver Festival - QUALITY, Poland

Tincal lab Award at Budapest Jewelry Week, as founder of Tincal lab

Tincal lab Challenge 2023 Jewelry and Travel, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

2024

Tincal lab Award at Cluster Jewellery, as founder of Tincal lab

Artistic Aptitude Test - specialization in goldsmithing, Escola Artística Soares do Reis, Porto

Tincal lab Challenge 2024 Jewelry and Freedom, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

 

Talks

2023

Jewelry & Poetry, with Karin Roy Andersen, Agnes Gerner and Pamela Jaskoviak, Lerverk, Gothenburg, Sweden

The Challenge of Working in Contemporary Jewelry, organized by Joyeros Argentinos association, MICA 2023, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Exhibitions + Events + Collaborations

2012

Engenho e Arte collective exhibition, 1ª Conferência Ibérica de Ourivesaria, Viana do Castelo

Engenho e Arte collective exhibition, Porto Jóia, Leça da Palmeira

2013

First public jewelry presentation, Articular Collection, CRU, Porto

Design INSIDE, jewelry presentation, ivomaia designers, Santa Maria da Feira

PIN Session, collective exhibition, CRU, Porto

New designers - stand AORP, Porto Jóia, Leça da Palmeira

Schmuck You!, Christmas exhibition and sale, Little Pop Machine, Berlin, Germany

Collaboration with Portuguese brand Eureka Shoes - personalized jewelry collection

2014

JOYA Barcelona, collective participation with AORP, Arts Santa Mónica, Barcelona, Spain

Etsy House, Christmas Etsy pop-up shop, London, UK

2015

Remade in Portugal "in-utilitas", collective exhibition, jewelry piece GULA, Fundação EDP Gallery, Porto

Jewellery Meets Illustration, collective exhibition, necklace Another Vision, Ó! Galeria, Porto

Collaboration with Stilnest, exclusive jewelry collection Perspectives

Participation in the collective project The Contemporary Jewelry Exchange

Tincal lab Challenge 2015 Jewelry and Architecture, collective exhibition, rings and pendant modular, Tincal lab, Porto

2016

La Couleur, Les Couleurs!, collective exhibition, ICKX gallery, Brussels, Belgium

Participation in the collective project Pass it Along

Portuguese Jewellery Newborn, AORP initiative, Serralves Museum shop, Porto

Collaboration with Rosa Malva, design of the crown for the sculpture Our Lady of Conception

Jewelry at Casa Rolão, collective exhibition, limited series Orla, iD Concept Store, Braga

Portuguese Jewellery Newborn, AORP initiative, Porto Jóia, Leça da Palmeira

Tincal lab Challenge 2016 Jewelry and Cinema, collective exhibition, necklace and bracelet Read Me In The Mirror, Tincal lab, Porto

POP UP store 8x8, Galerias Lumiére, Porto

2017

Public presentation of Tubular Collection, scar-id, Porto

AUTOR contemporary jewelry fair, individual participation, Bucharest, Romania

Porto Jóia, international jewelry fair, individual participation, Leça da Palmeira

Tincal lab Challenge 2017 Jewelry and Music, collective exhibition, brooch and bracelet Orpheu, Tincal lab, Porto

2018

Public presentation of Singular Collection, scar-id, Porto

Public presentation of Orpheu Collection, Galeria Autoria, Porto

Remade X, collective exhibition commemorative edition, neckpiece GULA, Casa da Arquitectura, Matosinhos

Porto Jóia, international jewelry fair, individual participation, Leça da Palmeira

Launch of the initiative Portuguese Jewellery x MAAT, ring Horizon Line, MAAT, Lisboa

2019

Public presentation of Leku Collection, Tincal lab and scar-id, Porto

POP UP Porto's Jewelry Galleries, with Tincal lab, Galeria da Livraria Sá da Costa, Lisboa

Tincal lab x Bauhaus100, collective exhibition, limited series Bauhaus100, Tincal lab, Porto

Getijden, collective exhibition, necklace High Tide, Galerie Guthschmidt, The Hague, Netherlands

Milano Jewelry Week, represented by InThePendant Gallery, Milan, Italy

Porto Jóia, international jewelry fair - Jewel's lab with scar-id store, Leça da Palmeira

Prostheseuses, selected for the competition Prezentacje 2019, piece Absence, Warsaw, Poland

Ornement[ation], collective exhibition, Galerie Lewis, Quebec, Canada

2020

Public presentation of the limited edition of GULA, Tincal lab, Porto

MASK, collective virtual exhibition, conceptual piece Invisible, Galeria Alice Floriano, Porto Alegre, Brazil

ANTIVIRUS, collective virtual exhibition, six original drawigs, Tincal lab, Porto

Public presentation of the limited edition of Figurae Collection, Tincal lab, Porto

Romanian Jewelry Week, Oceans of Love, collective exhibition, necklace Eros, Place of Display, Bucharest, Romania

Public presentation of DUO Collection, a #tincalcollab with the brand WEK, Tincal lab, Porto

2021

I Lisbon Contemporary Jewellery Biennial, Jewellery Room, (in)SIDE EFFECT, collective exhibition, with Tincal lab, necklaces 1:100 work+sleep / eat+relax, Sociedade Nacional de Belas-Artes, Lisboa

Romanian Jewelry Week, DUO Collection, Ana Pina x WEK, Bucharest, Romania

From the Shadow into the Light, collective jewelry traveling exhibition, curator Luis Acosta, Galerie Beeld & Aambeeld, Enschede, The Netherlands

I International Meeting of Contemporary Jewelry, Figurae Collection earrings + drawing, Backyard Arte Gallery, Simancas, Spain

2022

Public presentation of the limited edition 1:100, Tincal lab, Porto

From the Shadow into the Light, collective traveling exhibition, curator Luis Acosta, Context Gallery, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain

From the Shadow into the Light, collective traveling exhibition, curator Luis Acosta, Galeria Luis Méndez, Salamanca, Spain

Budapest Jewelry Week, Local | Universal, collective exhibition, with Tincal lab, Kredenc Muterem, Budapest, Hungary

From the Shadow into the Light, collective traveling exhibition, curator Luis Acosta, Lalabeyou, Madrid, Spain

2023

Ring Rings, collective exhibition, Tincal lab, Porto

From the Shadow into the Light, collective traveling exhibition, curator Luis Acosta, Tincal lab, Porto

MICA 2023, international guest of the Design Sector, Buenos Aires, Argentina

From the Shadow into the Light, collective traveling exhibition, curator Luis Acosta, Uni.Versus Art Room, Athens, Greece

From the Shadow into the Light, collective traveling exhibition, curator Luis Acosta, Galerie Caractère, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

SCAR-ID 10 anos, collective exhibition for the 10th anniversary, collection ID, Porto

2024

Public presentation of ID Collection, Tincal lab and Scar-id, Porto

          CASA, collective exhibition, pin/earrings Archetypos CASA, Go Malaca, Palma de Maiorca, Spain

II Lisbon Contemporary Jewellery Biennial, Jewels for Democracy, collective exhibition, neckpiece luta luto, Museu do Tesouro Real, Lisboa

Brussels Jewellery Week, De Van Del Mac, collective exhibition, rings de Pina, NOJ, Brussels, Belgium

Design Without Borders 2024, collective exhibition, pendants ID, Budapest, Hungary

AUTOR contemporary jewelry fair, represented by the gallery Uni.Versus, Bucharest, Romania

     II Lisbon Contemporary Jewellery Biennial, Jewellery Room, Madrugada, collective exhibition, with Tincal lab, set of 2 pins luta, luto, FRESS, Lisboa

           Afinidades in Contemporary Jewelry, collective exhibition, necklace with stand To(re)Draw Firmino, Museu Nacional Soares dos Reis, Porto

Publications

2014

JOYA Barcelona, fair catalog

2015

Tincal lab Challenge 2015 Jewelry and Architecture, exhibition catalog

2016

Tincal lab Challenge 2016 Jewelry and Cinema, exhibition catalog

2017

Tincal lab Challenge 2017 Jewelry and Music, exhibition catalog

2021

New Bracelets, book by Nicolas Estrada, Promopress, publication of the bracelet Read Me in the Mirror

2023

Legnica Silver Festival - QUALITY, exhibition catalog (as jury member)

2024

Jewels for Democracy, exhibition catalog

New Earrings, book by Nicolas Estrada, Hoaki, publication of the earrings Leku

Other

1999

Almas em Mim, poetry book, author edition

2003

Fragmentos de um Todo Incompleto, poetry book, Corpos Editora edition

Fragments, Individual drawing exhibition, Vila Nova de Gaia

2005

Collective exhibition, academic works, Matosinhos

2009/2018

Blogger at anapina.com

2011/2012

Guest blogger at Engenharia e Construção

2012

Collaboration with Ediota, collection of illustrated badges

Ediotar-te, collective illustration exhibition, Penafiel

Publication of illustration Bougainvilles - Passion, Spoonful Magazine, Issue 8

2012/2013

Guest blogger at IKEA Family Live

2014

A Arte é Mulher, collective illustration exhibition, Ficar Association, Portalegre