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Castro Alves attend the Foundation from 1983 to 1988, and ceramist.
Friend of the master, sculptor José Rodrigues.
In 2007 elected President of the Board of the Association of Contemporary Art and Sculpture
• Author of the monument in bronze (bull) Barrancos.
• Author / Coordinator of the Symposium of Sculpture Steel - Macedo de Cavaleiros 2005. 1st Edition
• Author / Coordinator of the International Symposium of Sculpture - Vinhais 2006. 1st Edition

Exposes individually from 1988

• 1988 Galleries I.P.J. Braga
• City Hall 1990 N. V. Famalicao
• 1991 F.I.L. Lisbon
• 1992 Gallery I.P.J. Braga
• 1992 Foundation Cupertino Miranda, Famalicão
• 1997 Sculpture - Crevillente / Alicante - Spain
• 1997 Sculpture - Hotel Cidnay - Santo Tirso
• 1999 Sculpture - Cafe Majestic - Porto
• 2000 Sculpture - Cafe Majestic - Porto
• 2001 Sculpture - Meridien Hotel - Porto
• 2003 Sculpture - Museum Soledad Malvar - Famalicao
• 2003 Sculpture - Gallery Palette - Lisbon
• 2003 Sculpture - Gallery of the Cathedral - Viseu
• 2005 Sculpture - gallery GAN - Lisbon
• 2007 Sculpture - Londot Gallery - Almancil (Algarve)
• 2007 Sculpture - Gallery ArteG - Viseu
• 2007 Sculpture - Museum of Rock - Cantanhede

Investments in collective exhibitions / competitions

• 1988 Competition "New values of culture, participation in ceramics
• Contest 1990 "Arts and ideas" in the area of the SEJ sculpture
• 1993 Biennial of Painting II Júlio Resende
• 1993 Project, "3 Artists 1 Project"
• 1994 Prize "BCM" of the Cooperative Tree and BCM
• 1995 Biennial III Julio Resende, Painting
• 1995 "Apoarte" Biennial of the Association of sculpture height
• 1995 Youth Art - Famalicão
• 1996 Contest of young I.P.J. and C.P.A.I.
• 1998 Contest of young I.P.J. and C.P.A.I.
• 1998 Competition of Sculpture Edinfor - Casino Estoril
• 1999 Competition painting Amadeu Sousa Cardoso - Amarante
• 2002 Collective Sculpture / Painting - Casa do Conde - Riba D'Ave
• 2002 Collective Sculpture / Painting - Gallery Mario Sequeira - Braga
• 2002 Collective Sculpture / Painting - Gallery Belo-Belo - Braga
• 2003 PortoArte - sculpture - Exponor (Matosinhos)
• 2004 Collective Art 9 (Galatea) - Lisbon
• 2004 Collective Hestia - Matosinhos
• 2004 Convento do Beato - Lisboa
• 2004 Palette Gallery - London
• 2004 Paços Gallery d 'Art - Paços de Ferreira
• 2005 Palmbeach3 - CONTEMPORARYPHOTOGRAPHYSOFA - Florida - USA (USA)
• 2005 Competition City Desk - Sculpture
• 2005 Cultural Center Collective Macedo de Cavaleiros
• 2007 ESCULTURALIVRE - Famalicao
• 2008 ESCULTURALIVRE - Loures
• Art in the 2008 Route Camilo - S. Miguel de Seid




Represented in:

• Meridien Hotel - Porto
• Cupertino Miranda Foundation (assets of the foundation) - Famalicão
• Hotel Cidnay - Santo Tirso
• Area GAN - Lisbon
• Electric Cooperative of S. Francisco de Assis - Crevillente, Alicante, Spain
• Collection of Manuel de Brito (open to public)
• Museum of the Stone Cantanhede
• Several private collections and companies in Portugal and Spain, clearly identified as the marketing of works of art by sculptor Manuel was directly Cruz
• Several private collections that the sculptor Manuel Cruz know their owners because of most of his works were sold by art galleries and not directly by the sculptor.