Ana Janeiro is a photographer, artist, teacher and researcher. She develops her work and artistic research within self-portraiture and performance photography. Currently a researcher at Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, investigating family photography and memory in the Damanese communities (Portugal, UK and Daman).
She has developed her work on the intertwining of collective and private memory and archives. Performing for the camera for over 20 years her photographic work expresses concerns about feminism, identity and the representation of women.