In what way can drawing reflect its imagistic realm? How can an image consider and extend temporal realms? How can space be a territory for thinking about image? These are just some of the questions raised by Bernardo Simões Correia's (1980) exhibition Saga, curated by...
In what way can drawing reflec...
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It was on September 21, as part of the concurrent inaugurations of Quarteirão Cultural Miguel Bombarda/Porto Art District, that the MEL project was revealed. This is a collaborative effort between the Italian gallery Monitor and the Portuguese gallery Lehmann + Silva, which will spend a...
It was on September 21, as par...
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On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, the XXIII Cerveira International Art Biennial (BIAC) is honouring the date by devising and presenting a programme whose central motto and issue is freedom....
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The exhibition Enciclopédia Negra opened in 2021 at Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo and, after having been shown at Museu de Arte do Rio in 2022, is now on display for the first time in Portugal, at the Exhibition Hall of Escola das Artes...
The exhibition Enciclopédia N...
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From a collective and emancipatory standpoint, the exhibition forms of the surrounding futures, curated by João Laia and on show at Galeria Municipal do Porto, offers an alignment of different positions, narratives and agencies which, through a nonconformist kinship, embody themselves in the present....
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Painting, drawing, sculpture-painting and installation; canvas, paper and aluminium supports; the use of lines, brushstrokes and broad strokes; the mastery of colours and textures, as well as their absence; two-dimensionality and three-dimensionality; the abstract undertone, the omission of the human figure and the emergence of...
Painting, drawing, sculpture-p...
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Guarda Rios, a research and artistic collective based on riverside territories from the Minho to the Guadiana, was born in October 2019 and has become a household name in Portugal through participatory artistic initiatives and processes that encourage direct interaction with water and nature and...
Guarda Rios, a research and ar...
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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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On show at the Exhibition Hall of the Catholic University of Portugal's School of the Arts (Porto), the exhibition Expurgar Papel: Reconstruindo Narrativas do Colonialismo by artist Carla Filipe (1973) is part of the research project Não foi Cabral: revendo silêncios e omissões, which is...
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Using the natural-organic versus artificial-synthetic relationship as the foundation of her cross-disciplinary artistic research, Inês Norton (1982) has been exploring, by observing and documenting these two seemingly contradictory concepts, the contemporary dialogues emerging from their intersection, dissonance and tension points, adopting them as realms of...
Using the natural-organic vers...
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