Fear closes the doors and inhibits the hands, just as night is the shame that closes the bedroom shutters. Some many fears and apprehensions dominate our lives. In Estamos aqui porque voamos, Maria José Oliveira’s (MJO) exhibition at the Municipal Museum of Faro, the boldness...
Fear closes the doors and inhi...
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“The negotiation!”The title of Carlos Noronha Feio’s exhibition at Galeria 3+1 Arte Contemporânea ends with an exclamation. Would it be a matter of urgency? Or relief? The artist’s most recent work contains abstract paintings and sculptures. But, as Alistar Hicks suggests in the exhibition text,...
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Fernão Cruz presents Armoured Room at Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães, an exhibition that is part of the cycle On the edges of fiction, curated by Marta Mestre.The Centro’s room occupied by Fernão Cruz extends vertically and horizontally, allowing and challenging the artist to...
Fernão Cruz presents Armoure...
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In recent times, several alternative spaces dedicated to promoting contemporary art in Porto have emerged, in a parallel activity to museums, art centres and commercial galleries. Many of these places are run by groups of emerging artists, marked by interdisciplinarity, production, exhibition and cultural exchange....
In recent times, several alter...
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Ryan Gander presents Other People Place, curated by Adam Carr, at Galeria Nuno Centeno, Porto. The British artist, one of the most relevant contemporary artists, is increasingly known for a multidisciplinary approach, which fits his narrative marked by social reflection. Without moving away from any...
Ryan Gander presents Other Peo...
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Three Brazilian galleries of different generations now united, Fortes D’Aloia & Gabriel, Galeria Luisa Strina and Sé, present works by 36 artists, 32 represented by them and 4 guests, in the former cinema of Casa da Cultura, part of Fundação Herdade da Comporta.«This exhibition materialises a desire we had, accelerated...
Three Brazilian galleries of d...
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A invenção do compasso by Margarida OliveiraHumor Líquido – an organic collective born from a concept of fluid and diluted creativity between joint and individual works – displays A invenção do compasso at Espaço Camões in Livraria Sá da Costa.Presenting the work of Ana Mata, Anabela Mota,...
A invenção do compasso by Ma...
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Jonathan Uliel Saldanha is one of the most stimulating artists in national contemporaneity. The means he uses include audio-visual or performance, with technical excellence. The themes of his conceptual imaginary are current and sometimes frighteningly relevant. The alterity between human-machine, nature-technology, body-algorithm, space-resonance are part of...
Jonathan Uliel Saldanha is on...
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Do Balcony, Appleton and Fundação Leal Rios have anything in common other than being in the Alvalade neighbourhood, known for its community dedicated to contemporary culture and art? At first sight, the highlight seems to be only the recently opened exhibitions this month: at Balcony,...
Do Balcony, Appleton and Funda...
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