The History of Contemporary Art is still being written. We can trace a narrative line until somewhere in the 70s, or in the 80s if we are bold enough. It is almost easier to look at artists who are part of our daily artistic life...
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Rain, finally a reason to go somewhere on vacation. A reason to leave the city. To demonstrate her that it still works without her, there are others, other cities where other mothers live, who also have beautiful daughters. Seville or Cadiz or even further down...
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Pedro Sequeira studied jewellery and mineralogy and that is palpable in his work. His jewellery pieces are particularly keen on details, whilst also showing the rawness (in a broader sense) of minerals, of stones, in their texture.The exhibition at Espaço Camões from Livraria Sá da Costa...
Pedro Sequeira studied jewelle...
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If you are going to visit the MAAT, catch the rather curious exhibition Elefante [Elephant] by André Príncipe, on display until the end of the year at Cinzeiro 8 room at Central Tejo, the first individual exhibition under the curatorship of João Pinharanda and Ana Anacleto. You will have...
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Between two a third element is generated, the language. This language is only possible between two. Like a third body, intentionally generated by two, which unifies the first two. Let's talk about three as a unit.Thus, when we are 2 we are three.This is the...
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As Aventuras de Qualquer Coisa [The Adventures of Something] is the latest book of the illustrator André Ruivo, scheduled to be released in early November.The illustrator enjoys books, and this Aventuras, issued in A6, pocket edition, is a celebration of colour.Luminously coloured backgrounds establish a...
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In my opinion, Michael Haneke is one of the very best contemporary filmmakers. He does not go for the lowest common dominator. Admittingly provocative, he explores countercurrent themes, not hesitating to expose an alienated society’s behaviour, in brutal fashion, without any sort of contemplation. The Austrian director portrays complex realities, perfectly...
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1984 was a great year for horror flicks. Not only did it mark the birth of the A Nightmare on Elm Street saga, but it also received a new chapter of Friday the 13th or the very first Gremlins.And if the 80s have already made their comeback to music, they...
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Lluís Comín (1958) is a Catalonian jeweller who mastered the craft in his father 's studio. Few contemporary jewellers come from a family tradition. In his case, he was fortunate enough to learn the trade with his father and now her daughter Elena is the one learning from him. He perceives himself...
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As we speak, few are the secrets that music still has to discover in its past. Can have been one of those, as it was difficult to reach them in the pre-broadband era. Today, after praised by indie gods like James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem or Geoff Barrow of Portishead, Can are a band almost...
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