Mafalda Ruão interviews Luísa Jacinto, the author of the June cover of Umbigo’s online edition, who has an endless dialogue with painting; after all, this has within itself the relentless hermeneutic, the quest for the reason for being. At first, a gesture that rips the...
Mafalda Ruão interviews Luís...
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The text introducing the exhibition Faro-Oeste by Pauliana Valente Pimentel explains that the set of thirty photographs (from a larger group, since those now exhibited in Lagos are in a different number from the ones that were on show at Faro’s Municipal Museum from November...
The text introducing the exhib...
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In commemoration of Pride Month, we are republishing online the first ever article of Umbigo magazine's new Queer Art dossier, The Velvet Room, which appeared in Umbigo #80. Also we wished to update the text, following the final sentencing in court after the death of...
In commemoration of Pride Mont...
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Limiar da Trilogia is an exhibition cycle that allows art to be what it is: the object of a paralinguistic expression, compounded by fears, frustrations, hesitations, illnesses, manias, but also achievements, breakthroughs, care, and healing....
Limiar da Trilogia is an exhib...
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At different points, while visiting Gabriela Albergaria’s exhibition at Museu Municipal de Tavira (Palácio da Galeria), the visitor can feel and probe the limits....
At different points, while vis...
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An iconic 1920s Knole sofa, in red velvet and bearing signs of the passing of time. Behind it are two curtains in shades of yellow and blue, in the corner of the wall where the sofa is. On them the same image has been printed...
An iconic 1920s Knole sofa, in...
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My visit to the Venice Biennale started by the Giardini della Biennale. This public park houses most of the National Pavilions and one of the group exhibitions (The Milk of Dreams: o mesmo, diferente )....
My visit to the Venice Biennal...
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É o cenário que se move / It’s the scnerey that moves, the most recent exhibition at Brotéria cultural centre, in an invitation from the artist Luísa Jacinto to Isa Melsheimer. The aim was to develop a joint exhibition, always on the edge of slumber:...
É o cenário que se move / It...
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In Marvila’s historic neighbourhood, the .insofar gallery was born in September 2021, wanting to reshape the relationship between artist, work and public. On May 14, the first edition of the Fachada project was presented, under the artistic direction of Ines Valle....
In Marvila’s historic neighb...
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Bernard Magrez’s Collection is renowned for contemporary, French and international artistic creation. The collector is also a committed patron who philanthropically supports artistic creation....
Bernard Magrez’s Collection ...
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