One segment is twenty seconds, thirteen make up this sculpture. A period of time is materialized in crystal, and it’s about that time. If it were not for João Onofre’s deep interest in the 60s and 70s conceptual art, combined with the “humour” typical of...
One segment is twenty seconds,...
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While writing this article - lengthy due to the maturation required by the impressions on Ghirri’s work -, I found on the internet - that immense and never-ending world of images - a photograph of a painting by the Venezuelan artist Juan Araujo. This painting...
While writing this article - l...
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Behold a past which is still present for us. Perhaps the term past, which may point here to the overcoming of the historical moment portrayed, is misplaced. But those who visit A Ciência Cura, the most recent exhibition by Luísa Ferreira at Museu do Neo-Realismo...
Behold a past which is still p...
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This is a demanding essay in two parts, where the expectations of those who think they will find mostly photographic pieces are shattered and then reconstructed. The support criterion becomes insufficient to define an event dedicated to photography and extends beyond it....
This is a demanding essay in t...
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Desabrigo is the title of the exhibition by Rui Chafes at Fundação Arpad Szenes - Vieira da Silva, in partnership with Fundação Carmona e Costa and in collaboration with Galeria Filomena Soares. This is also the title of a series of three sculptures presented here,...
Desabrigo is the title of the ...
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How to write about a work in which nothing is thought, but everything is felt? A restless glance trapped in the truth; guided by the artist’s intuition....
How to write about a work in w...
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A set of paintings - with distinct registers, dimensions and formats - are in a unique venue, in an exploratory exercise that asks the visitor to reflect about what unites all the works. We might think that a temporal interval could materialise the union, but...
A set of paintings - with dist...
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