Contracto Natural [Natural Contract], curated by Bruno Leitão/HANGAR, Galeria Saco Azul – Associação Maus Hábitos (Oporto) until December 30, 2020, puts the work of six artists in dialogue. Each artistic practice stems from premises related to extractivism, the ecosystem that sustains us and our model...
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Pedro Barateiro is an enthusiastic artist in social and political criticism. His work is interventionist and is not afraid to bother the vested interests. If any work is political, Barateiro’s body of work yells that fact. We find just that in the video that shares...
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The Bedside Table is an online project conceived by Pedro Valdez Cardoso that will happen during one year, fortnightly, by the hand of several artists.Part curatorial project, part artistic and familiar one, The Bedside Table is a succession of works difficult to characterize since they...
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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, and...
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In Bela Silva’s work, each brushstroke is undulating, vibrant and vehemently reflected in the modelling of the ceramic matter. It summons those once vigorous and energetic gestures felt in the works of artists of the first avant-garde movements, such as the expressionists, the Fauve, or...
In Bela Silva’s work, each b...
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Cães como nós [Dogs like us]At Círculo Sede of Círculo de Artes Plásticas de Coimbra, until December 30, Looking at Animals reveals itself in the title. But the experience in situ, accompanied by the exhibition text by the curator João Silvério, elicits a reversal of...
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The exhibition Great Moments is at Fundação Arpad Szenes-Vieira da Silva, Lisbon, until January 17. Curated by João Mourão and Luís Silva, Great Moments presents some of the best works of Eduardo Batarda in the 70s.The exhibition is distributed throughout the different spaces on the...
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Despite being well known for his pictorial use of vibrant colours, Jorge Santos has created several drawings and prints. Taking advantage of the paper, the colour and the contrast between line and background, the drawing is always present in the artist’s work - even in...
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Six painted steel plates, organized in two triptychs, are in the old refectory of the Convento de Santa Clara-a-Nova, Coimbra. They are colossal pieces, which slowly crush us in the relationship with the human body and the punctually absent colour, occupied or united with the...
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“A map is a tool that allows us to discover an unknown territory, a code to understand new places, new knowledge and new worlds. It also allows us to label: through map readings, we label and create data sorting systems”.Based on the definition of a...
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