The beginning of the short film Coup de Grace reveals our own state: static, unable to act and intervene. We are again passive spectators, a situation from which we had already freed ourselves. We can only consent and observe what is happening.The film by Salomé...
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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...
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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 Cristina Ataíde....
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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 Francisco Correia.—Francisco Correia, Templates #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, 2020. Pigmented colouring pens on paper, 21x29,7cm (each)For those used...
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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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Art in strange timesIt’s strange to write about art in this dark moment. To write and think about the global threat of a pandemic that has suddenly put millions of lives and the health of us all at risk.I must say that, for better or...
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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...
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During quarantine, days are made for reflection and ideas are shaped by time. Thus, jeweller Inês Nunes decided to create a collection of artist objects to be used in the chest as pins, taking as reference the cardboard rolls of toilet paper. No matter the...
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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...
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Curated by Emília Ferreira and Hugo Dinis, in Encontro às Cegas we should not expect expectations to match reality. If we do, we may feel misled in the end. After all, if a meeting is based on the present and a presence, inside the MNAC...
Curated by Emília Ferreira an...
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