Tiphaigne de la Roche predicted in 1760 a method “to fixate elusive images (…) with which a painting could open itself in a blink of an eye”, in a time when Talbot, Daguerre and Herschel had yet to start their revolutionary experiences and breakthroughs which...
Tiphaigne de la Roche predicte...
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The wait is over, John Maus is back with the new record Screen Memories. After finishing his PhD in Political Science, the songwriter from Austin, Minnesota, presents yet another work that is perfectly in tune with his ever so typical traits. Maus’ synth-pop emanates nostalgia...
The wait is over, John Maus is...
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Have you heard about the flight of Icarus?For some unknown reason, during the most recent performance of SWANS in Lisbon I kept thinking about Icarus and how difficult it must be to learn to control ones impulses in order to achieve the task at hand....
Have you heard about the fligh...
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Pau Duro Coração Mole [Hard Cock Soft Heart] has been unleashed this 4 October, at FOCO gallery, in Lisbon, with a collective comprised of 4 emerging artists: Christophe dos Santos, João Gabriel, Rui Palma and Thomas Mendonça. They talk us about queer topics, whose works...
Pau Duro Coração Mole [Hard ...
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In Venice, until November 26. Profane illumination at Palazzo Fortuny, dedicated to the most elusive subject of all: intuition.Intuition. Intuition doesn’t lie.Intuition takes us the epicenter of a tidy set of works of art, ranging from the most different epochs and geographic latitudes. In the...
In Venice, until November 26. ...
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Pedro Valdez Cardoso has been enjoying a career filled with exhibitions and productions, having several of his endeavours as part of multiple national collections. His attention to the archaeology of the places and memories allows him to engage in exhibitions whose narratives and curatorial lines...
Pedro Valdez Cardoso has been ...
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Gigi Mariani is a jeweller living in Modena, Italy. This is the city where he was born in 1957.Gigi Mariani was always fascinated by the infinite potential of metals and the opportunity to transform their original properties and look to expand what can be reached....
Gigi Mariani is a jeweller liv...
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The aversion to faeces is an existential condition. The sapient civilized being rejects, or hardly accepts, the idea that the same organism which produces the beautiful things of the extensive historical arch of human endeavours happens to be the very same organism that regurgitates, defecates,...
The aversion to faeces is an e...
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By the time someone reads these lines, the DJs and the bands are already silent and all the micro-events have been put to sleep, which took place until October 14, during the opening of the 2nd edition of POSTER. However, the event’s very essence –...
By the time someone reads thes...
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In April this year, a challenge was launched for all the members of PIN – the Portuguese Association for Contemporary Jewellery –, encompassing individual members and schools, in order to prompt them to apply for the PINPARIS exhibition, whose curatorship was the responsibility of the...
In April this year, a challeng...
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