Yonamine was born in Angola in 1975, the same year that the country became independent from the Portuguese colonial power - resulting in a Civil War that lasted several decades. A child of apparent freedom, his work is the outcome of a strongly political meditation...
Yonamine was born in Angola in...
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Making culture accessible in Porto, nurturing historical and cultural identity and social inclusion, has been one of the key challenges of the Culture in Expansion programme promoted by Porto City Hall. Throughout its 10 years of activity, it has been increasing cultural awareness among heterogeneous...
Making culture accessible in P...
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Numerous ghosts haunt Coimbra's Santa Clara-a-Nova Monastery, but the biggest is freedom itself, the chief poetic subject of the fifth edition of Anozero - Coimbra Biennial, this year curated by Marta Mestre and Ángel Calvo Ulloa....
Numerous ghosts haunt Coimbra'...
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Life has something macabre about it. We do not choose to be born. When we are born, without expressing any opinion on it, without being in charge, the only thing we do is cry out in pain at what has happened and what lies ahead....
Life has something macabre abo...
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Through the quiet alleys of a night-time and wintry Ericeira, the windows of Hélder Alfaiate - Galeria de Arte are bursting with Pedro Henriques and José Loureiro's colours. PUNCTUM VISUS, the latest entry in the Tête-À-Tête cycle, is the seventh of this exhibition series that...
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A bridge city between the east and west of the world, Hong Kong is a dragon that never sleeps. A global financial centre, it is open to the world's new developments while maintaining a very strong local identity, which is immediately noticeable as soon as...
A bridge city between the east...
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Espanto stems from the collector's awareness when he purchases a work and attempts to get to know the artist, but also from the constant awe when he still marvels at them, particularly in the many curatorships that have been held from his collection, one of...
Espanto stems from the collect...
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The house hosting the group exhibition Herbário - Locus Amoenus is located in Jardim da Estrela. Forming part of the project Um Teatro em Cada Bairro, Casa do Jardim da Estrela proposes something simple: to provide a cultural programme directly related to its surroundings....
The house hosting the group ex...
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Pedro Paiva's solo exhibition revisits Wolfgang Borchert's play Draussen von der tür (The Man Outside), translating it into different media. It addresses the tireless quest for answers by the soldier Beckmann, having returned to his homeland after the war, where he finds nothing but apathy...
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