On the occasion of the curated programme Formula for Fantasy, curator Dasha Birukova interviewed one of the participating artists, James Richards.Formula for Fantasy engages with the themes of imaginary thinking, existence, desire and ambiguity, all part of the rather amusing realm of dreams, or a...
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The Opening Response titles a special series of interviews with artists, curators, writers, composers, mediators, and space-makers around the world. Dialoguing within and around the thematics which have rapidly emerged as a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic, we offer within this frame a differentiated, honest,...
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Every week, UMBIGO invites two people to share their 5 cultural suggestions. What can we do at home? From a book to a podcast, album or film: here are recommendations from artists, curators, gallery owners, cultural activists, friends.We will share the recipe for what makes...
Every week, UMBIGO invites two...
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UMBIGO invited several artists to reflect on the era we are living in and to think about their artistic production in quarantine times. Project by the artist Sara & André...
UMBIGO invited several artists...
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The list is too big to fit here so I just decided to pick from pop's songbook 3 hands full of anthems that have eyes set on Mecca and ears tuned in the direction of Jerusalem. Supposedly always scared of the moor, the West never...
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UMBIGO invited several artists to reflect on the era we are living in and to think about their artistic production in quarantine times. Project by the artist Francisca Aires Mateus...
UMBIGO invited several artists...
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Over the last few months, the new coronavirus has dominated our lives. In confinement, people often turned to both nature and art for comfort and distraction, storming the parks, forests, green spaces and streaming the numerous cultural programs. Evgenia Emets is a Russian artist now...
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The timelessness of art is related to the ability of some works to remain current – “contemporary” – as they distance themselves from the moment of creation. Some works only respond, or have that ambition, to an immediate need of their time. Others, remaining the...
The timelessness of art is rel...
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The artist residency in question, entitled UmbigoLAB @ ArtWorks, intends to broaden the platform's scope of action, affirming its versatility in the contemporary art scene. It attempts not only to reach a new dynamic in terms of exhibition, dissemination and communication, but also, in this...
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Pedro Valdez Cardoso presents at Appleton’s box an installation that tests the elasticity of a genre whose definition is comprehensive and imprecise, just like the very concept of “contemporary art”. P.V. Cardoso’s project is a deactivated scenography, a play where the audience will always arrive...
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