Archive of Destruction is a constellation of images, excerpts, documents and files that portrays the paradox of archiving that which supposedly goes against its mnemonic and cultural, perennial and inalienable mission. In this digital and cumulative archive, Pedro Lagoa goes through the different metaphors and...
Archive of Destruction is a co...
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Nowadays, everybody, everywhere, at every moment is - or seems, or wants to be, “connected”. Although humanity has more means than ever before to be connected, the past few months of the worldwide lockdown have shown how lonely and easily “disconnected” so many of us...
Nowadays, everybody, everywher...
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Apesar de não estar, estou muito is a solo exhibition of Diogo Jesus, curated by João Ribas, at the Galeria Municipal do Porto, until August 16, 2020. It brings together the artist’s vast production, from the time when he was sixteen (2007) to the present...
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Silence can be understood in many ways. Its meaning is the end of any noise, the absence of speech, secrecy, the omission of an explanation or in the interruption of communication. To have silence, it is necessary to have a speech. Citing the text of...
Silence can be understood in m...
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If one thing is good, why not two? This is not exactly the logic behind this week's predominantly Anglo-Saxon choices, but we have to admit that two are always better than one. Hence my decision to approach some of the great duets I grew up...
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UMBIGO invited several artists to reflect on the era we are living in and to think about their artistic production in quarantine times. Project by the artist Maria José Oliveira...
UMBIGO invited several artists...
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The most recent exhibition by Fernando Brito (Pampilhosa da Serra, 1957), A man should always have an occupation of some kind, at Sismógrafo, to open on August 1, 2020, curated by Óscar Faria, invites us to a confrontation with Western Art History, to question the...
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The Opening Response titles a special series of interviews with artists, curators, writers, composers, mediators, and space-makers around the world. Dialoguing within and around the thematics which have rapidly emerged as a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic, we offer within this frame a differentiated, honest,...
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Ricardo Barbeito presents Ophiussa Ex Machina at the Thirdbase, until the end of July. The work is the immediate result of the time he spent in the fifth season of artistic residencies, together with Adriana Proganó. More than an exhibition, after all, there could be...
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Twice a month, UMBIGO invites one person to share their 5 cultural suggestions. What can we do at home? From a book to a podcast, album or film: here are recommendations from artists, curators, gallery owners, cultural activists, friends. We will share the recipe for...
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