The Municipal Galleries have committed this April to a programme that reflects the month's symbolic events, marking the fiftieth anniversary of the overthrow of fascism in Portugal. Not from a celebratory perspective, but from a critical viewpoint. Out of its five spaces, at least three...
The Municipal Galleries have c...
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Azimuth is an angular distance horizontally measured in degrees, quadrants and clockwise, dividing the meridian of the observer's point and the vertical circle plane that passes through the observed spot....
Azimuth is an angular distance...
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The ringing of the bell summons the senses and the spirit. Bells have been used throughout the ages by different cultures for a wide variety of purposes. In the Middle Ages, priests rang a hand bell to keep witches away from sick people. It can...
The ringing of the bell summon...
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(Português) Em Flor Cadáver, de Francisco Trêpa, há uma história que se tece entre as exuberantes peças de cerâmica. Estamos na Rua Antero de Quental 55 A, num lugar protagonizado por insetos polinizadores e pela planta Rafflesia. Conhecida por exalar um odor semelhante ao de...
(Português) Em Flor Cadáver,...
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On the one hand, there are the enthusiasts of what was billed as the first Biennial in history to include minority groups, excluded artists, all the foreigners of the world; on the other, there are the outraged who accuse the curator, Adriano Pedrosa, of having...
On the one hand, there are the...
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Appleton is currently hosting two exhibitions: António Júlio Duarte's Rumble Fish and Gisela Casimiro's in this new picture your smile has been to war....
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Yonamine was born in Angola in 1975, the same year that the country became independent from the Portuguese colonial power - resulting in a Civil War that lasted several decades. A child of apparent freedom, his work is the outcome of a strongly political meditation...
Yonamine was born in Angola in...
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Making culture accessible in Porto, nurturing historical and cultural identity and social inclusion, has been one of the key challenges of the Culture in Expansion programme promoted by Porto City Hall. Throughout its 10 years of activity, it has been increasing cultural awareness among heterogeneous...
Making culture accessible in P...
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Numerous ghosts haunt Coimbra's Santa Clara-a-Nova Monastery, but the biggest is freedom itself, the chief poetic subject of the fifth edition of Anozero - Coimbra Biennial, this year curated by Marta Mestre and Ángel Calvo Ulloa....
Numerous ghosts haunt Coimbra'...
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Life has something macabre about it. We do not choose to be born. When we are born, without expressing any opinion on it, without being in charge, the only thing we do is cry out in pain at what has happened and what lies ahead....
Life has something macabre abo...
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