I walk through JOH's exhibition Solve et Coagvla at Galeria Sá da Costa and stumble upon the first canvas, entitled Avalon. The painter binds us to the titles of his paintings. I become entangled in the game I play between the names assigned to the...
I walk through JOH's exhibitio...
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A hand-shaped black knocker, such as those used to swing on the doors of old houses, is fixed to one of the Brotéria gallery walls in Noé Sendas' exhibition Goin' Home....
A hand-shaped black knocker, s...
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At Galeria Foco, French artist Manon Harrois reveals the unfolding of her contact with nature and fishermen on the beach in Cascais....
At Galeria Foco, French artist...
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I stare at the canvas, absorbed, whilst outside, away from my utter aloofness, all could be crashing down. I linger and bask in the sheer pleasure offered by Joana Villaverde's elegant paintings in the My Pleasure exhibition at Galerias Municipais de Lisboa - Pavilhão Branco,...
I stare at the canvas, absorbe...
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In resplendent colours, a buoy surfaces from a rough sea of tiny waves. The subject is the summer of Martîm's childhood. A golden, late summer, in hushed tonal modulations, drenched in melancholy and Tutti-frutti colours....
In resplendent colours, a buoy...
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A four-storey building stands on Rua da Quintinha, near the São Bento district in Lisbon, and was home to the Random group exhibition for five days. The exhibition comprised a group of works by 50 artists chosen by AZAN contemporary art, an independent project developed...
A four-storey building stands ...
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In the exhibition Um Labirinto de Passos Intermináveis (A Labyrinth of Endless Steps), the largest group of pieces by Alexandra Ferreira is gathered in the exhibition room of the Solar dos Zagallos building. The remaining pieces are dotted around the palace gardens....
In the exhibition Um Labirinto...
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As we walk into the Kaleidoscope exhibition, the place is overwhelmed by an intense light coming from the wide windows in the spacious CABANAmad room. The vibrant glow pervades the multicoloured, translucent pieces hanging on the wall. Long, languid, caramel-coloured birds stand in sharp contrast...
As we walk into the Kaleidosco...
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Galeria 111 is celebrating its sixtieth birthday in the year of the fiftieth anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, a change that brought renewed hope to the country in 1974....
Galeria 111 is celebrating its...
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When entering the 119 Marvila Studios gallery, the first installations you discover in the Eu Estou Aqui exhibition are those by Leylâ Gediz, a Turkish artist currently living in Lisbon....
When entering the 119 Marvila ...
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