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Volta ao Mundo, by José de Guimarães

José de Guimarães is one of the most accomplished Portuguese artists with a fruitful and envied career. At 80, with 60 years of work, Guimarães is a worldly artist, packed with stories and histories, always changing and turbulent, surely, but no less rich for the...

José de Guimarães is one of ...

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Portuguese Emerging Art 2019

The cultural association EMERGE tries to disseminate projects by emerging Portuguese artists, with exhibitions and the publication of books or catalogues.Launched in 2017, the Portuguese Emerging Art series selects artists at the beginning of their careers, from a list assessed by a jury that comes...

The cultural association EMERG...

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UMBIGO at Drawing Room Lisbon 2019

Drawing Room has returned to Lisbon for a new edition at Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes.The 2019 programme includes 14 Portuguese galleries dedicated to contemporary design, with artists such as Pedro Barateiro, Helena Almeida, Júlio Pomar, Cristina Lamas, Lourdes de Castro, Ana Jotta, Luísa Cunha,...

Drawing Room has returned to L...

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Master Baker, by Ana Fonseca

Ana Fonseca opens next 8 August, 6:30 pm, at Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes, Lisbon, the exhibition Master Baker, a humorous and ironic portrait of modern society’s day-to-day contradictions.By resorting to the codes and symbols of fitness culture, crossing them with the overpowering appetites of...

Ana Fonseca opens next 8 Augus...

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Umbigo at the 8th edition of N’GOLÁ

The 8th Biennial of Arts and Culture N’GOLÁ, in São Tomé e Príncipe, is a project that draws from entanglement of the art and the visual and urban cultures of Africa. In this sense, even though the insularity of the event and organization, the N’GOLÁ...

The 8th Biennial of Arts and C...

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On recurrences, by Ana Guedes

The family heirloom is the witness of an individual’s cultural education. Book, disks, photos, papers, homes are sediments of that homunculus monument called personal and individual identity, made of memories, teachings and learnings.On recurrences, by Ana Guedes, meets these ideas e takes shape from a...

The family heirloom is the wit...

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