A Cadência de uma Chama could have been the prologue to Gaston Bachelard's The Flame of a Candle (La flamme d'une chandelle, 1961). Or it could be the name of an unseen sequel to Stanley Kubrick's film Barry Lyndon (1975). Nevertheless, Gonçalo Preto chose this...
A Cadência de uma Chama could...
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Are fifty years of democracy sufficient to gauge the democratic, social, cultural and economic well-being of a people? In a time when right-wing extremism, veering towards fascist, nostalgic, hostile and violent, is storming Western politics, snatching a stranglehold on parliaments and constitutions that stand in...
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Percepções e Movimentos, curated by Constança Babo and held at Galeria Presença, is based on Kinetic Art and Optical Art - mid-20th century modernist avant-garde currents -, introducing their notions and aesthetic principles to contemporary times in a dialogue between works by Angelika Huber, Diogo...
Percepções e Movimentos, cur...
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The 1970s and 1980s LGBT underground world has been a subject of pop culture in recent years. Series, films, books and records have all emphasised the idea of an ostracised community inhabiting a certain worldview, with its own codes and political struggles surrounding that socialisation....
The 1970s and 1980s LGBT under...
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Henrique Pavão's exhibition Waiting Around to Die, curated by Adriana Molder, on display at Galeria Casa A. Molder is, before any cultural reference - the title is the name of a 1968 song by Townes Van Zandt -, an allusion to music as a way...
Henrique Pavão's exhibition W...
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(Português) Foi uma visita despretensiosa, num típico sábado ensolarado do inverno lisboeta. Dirigi-me à Galeria Cristina Guerra na expetativa de encontrar a atmosfera mais ou menos familiar a que nos convidam as fotografias de André Cepeda – sempre bastante reconhecíveis nos seus contrastes rigorosos, enquadramentos...
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Babuíno Talismã, Daniela Ângelo's solo exhibition at Galerias Municipais de Lisboa - Galeria da Boavista, gathers together several photos documenting the very essence of beings and artefacts found in archaeological and natural history museums....
Babuíno Talismã, Daniela Ân...
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Using the natural-organic versus artificial-synthetic relationship as the foundation of her cross-disciplinary artistic research, Inês Norton (1982) has been exploring, by observing and documenting these two seemingly contradictory concepts, the contemporary dialogues emerging from their intersection, dissonance and tension points, adopting them as realms of...
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The laboratory built over a year, as a result of Portugal's official representation at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia 2023, is on show in its entirety for the first time at Palácio Sinel de Cordes in Lisbon....
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Nicolás Paris (Bogotá, 1977) quit his architectural training to work as a teacher in a Colombian rural school. It was there that he developed his interest and research into matters relating to collective learning processes. He brings this experience and expertise to his artistic work,...
Nicolás Paris (Bogotá, 1977)...
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