JOAKIM PAZ - Born in Sto.Antao do Tojal - Loures – Portugal, has completed the Course of Art & Design in 2005 and is currently attending the Architecture course at the University of Manchester. Having participated in various exhibitions (individuals and collectives),and being represented in several particular collections, he considers the Art essentially an exercise of freedom and release, and prefers to face painting as a space of discovery and surprise, always looking in his diversified artistic trajectory to avoid predefined styles or schools.