José Cruzio (b. 1975) lives in Viseu. He graduated in Fine Arts and Painting, and has a one-year post-graduate master degree in Contemporary Artistic Creation at the University of Aveiro. 

At present, he works as a teacher of Visual Arts and as an artist. Since 1998 he has attended many photography, video and video-art workshops; he worked as a scene photographer in various collective scenic-performative art groups.

He participated as an artist in the International Biennials of Vila Nova de Cerveira, Douro / Alijó and Porto Santo [PT], in the World Triennial of Chamalieres [FR], Miniprint of Cadaqués [ES] and at several events.

Currently, he is also working in multidisciplinary teams in media arts.