Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man became a landmark for the ideal of beauty and harmonious proportions in the human figure, following the concept of Marco Vitruvio Poliano. Formally speaking, this drawing depicts a male body with two arms and two legs....
Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian ...
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Between surrealism and Dadaism, the underground and the surface, Jorge das Neves is presenting a monographic exhibition at the School of Arts of the University of Coimbra until November 29....
Between surrealism and Dadaism...
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Covering two areas of Museu de Aveiro/Santa Joana, Imaginário Coletivo, curated by Sandra Vieira Jürgens, gathers works from the State Contemporary Art Collection in the 2024 Portuguese Capital of Culture....
Covering two areas of Museu de...
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On July 18, the eighth edition of the Dar a Ouvir festival, a project co-organised by Educational Department of Jazz ao Centro Clube (JACC) and the São Francisco Convent / Coimbra City Hall, opened its exhibition section, divided into three parts....
On July 18, the eighth edition...
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The blood of fellow labourers, brothers who fatally perish in the ore extraction industry: non-healing wounds. From these wounds, and others, artist and curator Paulo Mendes presents "...
The blood of fellow labourers,...
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Where is the landscape? and What can a landscape be? These are questions the visitor is prompted with right when the exhibition begins. Each of these is set against a background where perceptions are called into question, inviting us to search for an inner landscape,...
Where is the landscape? and Wh...
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The rear-view mirror is a visual aid that lets us be aware of what we have left behind as we move ahead. This casting of the subject out of the field sensitises them to the negative distance they unwittingly establish between themselves and the forgotten...
The rear-view mirror is a visu...
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A body among bodies. A contract-free social model. This is how the body of the spectator, that one-time visitor, finds its way into this metaphorically organic fabric: the exhibition. As put forth by Eduardo Lourenço, the author of the work that sparked this curatorial exercise,...
A body among bodies. A contrac...
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The works displayed in the project room of Leiria's Banco das Artes Galeria, by Pedro Pousada and curated by António Olaio, express an artistic language traceable somewhere between the first and second avant-gardes. These drawings and paintings inherit "the conquered qualities of the pictorial surface,...
The works displayed in the pro...
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The non-profit Arte Institute, established in 2011, is committed to promoting and making contemporary Portuguese culture known throughout the world in all its areas, building intercultural dialogues, generating new areas of creation and reflection....
The non-profit Arte Institute,...
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