By creating language, we have set ourselves apart from other living beings by developing unique methods and means of communication. We created a language that substituted gestures and silence with a lexicon. Humans started describing and representing reality using words and intricate semantic structures. These...
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The 10th edition of Arquiteturas Film Festival, organized by the INSTITUTE and directed by architect Paulo Moreira, focuses on discussing architecture through the perspective of its users. "Where life happens" aims to expand the concept of architecture beyond its physical structure, by considering the perspective...
The 10th edition of Arquitetur...
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Ci.CLO has overseen organizing and putting on the Porto Photography Biennial since 2019. Since then, they have been building an artistic ecosystem and a network of national and foreign partnerships that help put the city on the international photography map. Porto Photography Biennial has three...
Ci.CLO has overseen organizing...
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The color is powerful: yellow, even if in an apparently inconspicuous detail, dominates an atmosphere and propagates into the sensations of contact with art. (It can even be, Proust’s narrative suggests, fatal.) It symbolizes the challenge and the acceptance of the game – the same...
The color is powerful: yellow,...
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De ponta cabeça or de cabeça para baixo e pernas para o ar (upside down) mean the same thing, what separates the two expressions is the country from which they originate. Sandra Cinto, Albano Afonso, Rita Gaspar Vieira, and Nuno Sousa Vieira are all artists...
De ponta cabeça or de cabeça...
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As we stroll along the sidewalk of Largo Hintze Ribeiro, just a few minutes away from Rato, our eyes are drawn to an unusual spot. Its entrance is marked by a small, vibrant carpet that stands out amidst the dull grey pavement. As we pass...
As we stroll along the sidewal...
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The French journal Le Figaro published Marinetti's (1876–1944) futurist manifesto in 1909, and this is one of eleven parts from it. It served as the inspiration for Caring is Sharing 2.0, which is on exhibit at the brand-new independent venue Arbag until June 29...
The French journal Le Figaro p...
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"The struggle to think differently, to redo our reductionist culture, is a primary project for survival in our current context." [1] In the 70s, Val Plumwood, an important name in ecofeminism and radical ecosophy, already warned us about the relevance of philosophy and imagination in...
"The struggle to think differe...
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I think that May 26 was a very busy day for people who are often involved in the modern art scene in the Portuguese city. The day that ARCOLisboa opens to the public marks the end of a busy week of openings and the start...
I think that May 26 was a very...
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Fundação Carmona e Costa is currently showcasing Miguel Branco Terra's latest solo exhibition Terra- ou os quarenta e nove degraus. This retrospective features over one hundred of the artist's works spanning three decades. The show, curated by Bernardo Pinto de Almeida, is a tribute to...
Fundação Carmona e Costa is ...
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