Nyrhio was born in Angola and has lived in Europe for five years. He is a community health technician at the GAT association, in Intendente (Lisbon), an STI support, screening and treatment center, aimed at sex workers, trans people, migrants and people who sleep on the street. He is a masseur graduated from EMMA-Escola de Massagem e Motricidade Aplicada. His passion for massage arose during the pandemic, when, in confinement, he dedicated himself to learning different techniques from YouTube videos, practicing with his housemates. In 2022 he became a professional and currently practices therapeutic and sports massage techniques, joint mobilization and rehabilitation.

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Fazer Comum ['Do Common'] is a programme for the habitation of the AND Lab Space, in Lisbon, whose main objective is to contribute to the dynamisation of the artistic and cultural fabric of Lisbon, providing space for work, dialogue, meeting, research and sharing of practices within the scope of work AND Lab - Art, Politics, Community. Extensive (self)care and expression-creation practices are welcomed, such as regular classes/sessions, specific workshops and artistic residencies. There is also space for event proposals such as study groups, book launches, conferences and lectures, meetings and gatherings, exhibitions and informal presentations, among others.