Tamara Alves (b. 1983) is a Portuguese artist, based in Lisbon who’s inspired by urban life. Making use of supports with multifaceted characteristics – from painting to illustration, from tattoos to street art. 

The work of Tamara Alves represents an erotic view of a contemporary body with the effects of its own limits expanded. Instead of a rational thinking there’s a rough passion, a body-without-organs, a becoming animal, the experienced sensations, "starving histerical naked" (Allen Ginsberg). 

Since 2000 that she has been a part of several projects, group and solo exhibitions, street art interventions. She's one of the most notorious female street artists in Portugal.


Baco

Find What You Love And Let It Kill You

Wild Orphan

UNderwater UN|love stories

Fire Walk With Me

UNderwater UN|love stories

25 de Abril Hoje (detail)

25 de Abril 2017

UNderwater UN|love stories

TIGRESS INTERLACED GEOMETRY (Collaboration with Add Fuel)

Dream Eater

 

Heart/ctopus

Wild Orphan

Fire Walk with Me

Baco