At the exhibition Obras, Pensamentos, Experiências [Works, Thoughts, Experiments], at the Serralves Museum, we anatomize Anish Kapoor’s plastic universe on different scales. The work of this artist born in India in 1954, now residing in London, has been shown all over the world in indoor and outdoor universes, dialoguing with cities and...
At the exhibition Obras, Pens...
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Text by Felipe Raizer*According to the Czech philosopher Vilém Flusser in The Philosophy of the Black Box photographs are not objective documents about the world but yet visual surfaces that express codified concepts. The device that produces them is programmed to interpret the world according...
Text by Felipe Raizer*Acco...
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"Corpo is an atelier of architecture and art dedicated to the exploration and expansion of the architectural anatomy.Architectural anatomy, much like human anatomy, is a collage of different fundamental elements. There is a limited number of elements, each performing a specific function in the...
"Corpo is an atelier of archit...
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In this second part of the narrative about the activities of ateliermob, we talk about the work developed in the neighborhood Terras da Costa, and the issues that people face in Lisbon on a daily basis – from gentrification to gender-based violence. (First part here.) Terras da...
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The ateliermob was born in 2005 with the intent of enabling their founders to autonomously embrace the projects in which their work and knowledge could be more useful. Thirteen years after that, we realize that such intent, more than a desire, was a necessity, because it has...
The ateliermob was born in 2...
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Umbigo online invites you to show your architecture project to the whole world. From a personal standpoint, without the lenses of a curator or a critic, how would you like to make your work known?The Architecture section of our magazine wants to give voice to...
Umbigo online invites you to s...
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At the end of last week Pessoa Prize has distinguished the architect Manuel Aires Mateus as the 2017’s person of the year.This is a prize with the initiative of Expresso journal and the patronage of Caixa Geral de Depósitos, which aims to recognize the activity...
At the end of last week Pessoa...
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Lisbon welcomes, from October 11 – 15, the 5th edition of the international show of documentary and experimental films on Architecture. Let’s Get Physical is the leitmotif of this edition and the festival’s director Sofia Mourato explains that: “Arquiteturas is a festival that introduces us...
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The exhibition Raio X de uma prática fotográfica (X-ray of a photographic practice) approaches the role of architectural photography and the way Fernando Guerra, founder of FG+SG, develops it. His studio, with around fifteen years of age, has followed the growing recognition of Portuguese architecture,...
The exhibition Raio X de uma p...
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The backdoor of Lisbon now open to the publicLisbon is trending: it welcomes an ever-growing number of visitors, international awards and distinctions, which elect the city as one of the very best European destinations. Nevertheless, the city was already well-regarded in the 16th century by...
The backdoor of Lisbon now ope...
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