Those who do not know the curator, nor the project showed in this exhibition, will be surprised by the atmosphere when stepping into the Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art gallery. The red colour, the entry text enwrapped in golden tones and the continuous platform, where the...
Those who do not know the cura...
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Mystery, complexity and paradox, three words that came to my mind during the enthralling conversation I had with Carolina Quintela about the exhibition she curated at UCCLA to celebrate 40 years of official diplomatic relations between Portugal and China and the 20 years of existence...
Mystery, complexity and parado...
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In the exhibition at Galeria Madragoa, Gonçalo Preto presents several almost pitch-black paintings that, with great subtlety, cut out the figures: bright points that illuminate the night of Middle Finger Pedestrians.The night is what hides part of the vaguely cinematographic images, decontextualizing them and preventing...
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In a partnership between Galerias Municipais and Museu Coleção Berardo, the work of Rui Sanches is presented in two interconnected exhibitions: one at Torreão Nascente da Cordoaria Nacional, curated by Delfim Sardo, and another at Museu Berardo, curated by Sara Antónia Matos.Rui Sanches is from...
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Fidelidade Arte (former Chiado 8) has always been a diversified curatorial project, focused on less known artists and with a conceptual approach. This was how Bruno Marchand’s curatorship was, inviting artists such as Armanda Duarte, João Penalva and Ricardo Jacinto, among others. And Delfim Sardo,...
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Sometimes it is better to start at the end: Francis Bacon was – his work still is – one of the most remarkable painters of the 20th century. It is unfair and absurd to assume that, for this reason, it is redundant to make an...
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The art markets in Portugal, particularly the contemporary art market, are going through a challenging period. It was an opportune moment to hold the conference of Fundação PLMJ, entitled Coleccionismo público e privado de arte contemporânea – Public and private collecting of contemporary art, and...
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The questions of definition, boundaries and functionality of art have always been at stake in the sculptural artworks produced by the artist Tobias Rehberger and his atelier’s assistants and collaborators in Frankfurt-am-Main.For this third exhibition dedicated to the works of the German artist, the Pedro...
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With a poignant appeal in favour of trees and wildlife conservation, the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, in Paris, brings together a large community of artists, botanists, philosophers, and scientists for the ambitious exhibition entitled Nous les Arbres or Trees in English. Promoting awareness, care...
With a poignant appeal in favo...
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The over-exposed character of the new Combo space, in Milan, was the fuel behind the immersive installation The Dancing Followers by Luís Lázaro Matos. A small space, fully glazed, open to a large courtyard and a public garden. A sort of aquarium, perfect to see...
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