Early Life and Education Julião Manuel Tavares Sena Sarmento, a luminary of Portuguese multimedia art, emerged in Lisbon in 1948. His artistic journey began within the hallowed halls of the Lisbon School of Fine Arts, where he meticulously honed his skills in both painting and architecture. This foundational education wasn’t merely academic; it served as the bedrock for his future explorations across diverse mediums, shaping a career defined by its remarkable breadth and experimentation. The influence of architectural principles—structure, space, and form—can be subtly detected throughout Sa…