Rui Neiva (Portugal, 1974) have a basic training in civil engineering from ESEL (PT), he studied drawing at Ar.Co – centro de arte e comunicação and painting at FBAUL (Lisbon, PT). Finalist of the Paula Rego Award in 2016 and INCM National Mint / Drawing Room Lisboa Award in 2023, his work is represented in important national and international collections, such as the Carmona e Costa Foundation, the António Cachola Collection, the Oliva Arauna (Madrid, ES) or the Entrecanales (Madrid, ES) collections