The New Art Fest begins today, a festival which tries to promote digital art in Portugal, while fomenting at the same time the connection between art, technology, urbanism and politics.Curated by António Cerveira Pinto, Brian Mackern, Gustavo Romano and Nilo Casares, the program offers several...
The New Art Fest begins today,...
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As envisioned by Georges Didi-Huberman, the present contains part of the past and edifies a bridge towards the future. Recognizing this relationship and applying it analytically allows a greater clarity when looking into the present, at the most diverse levels. The possibility of rescuing cases, works,...
As envisioned by Georges Didi-...
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Quel Amour!? An imperative question today. This exhibition presents multiple answers and, in many cases, more than an attempt to find answers, it raises and broadens several questions. For Clarice Lispector, love is eclectic. “The rare thing itself felt the warm chest of what can be named Love. (...
Quel Amour!? An imperative qu...
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The sea has always been one of the greatest themes in art. But has always been a political drive for many civilizations, too. Between inspirations and contemplation, the terror and the possibility of something, the sea is a juxtaposition of histories, stories, that the art...
The sea has always been one of...
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With plenty of technology and knowledge, mankind is currently living in the opulence of its own production. Modernity has uncritically increased overproduction, blind to the consequences and surrounded by an anthropocentrism that refuses to establish parity with the other species with which it shares the planet. It is cheaper...
With plenty of technology and ...
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I fuck, therefore I am.It's not love. It's not sex. It's not even copulation. It's fucking. As simple - and as truthful - as that.The affirmation of one's existence through fucking is the confirmation of our biology – which western cultures have gradually erased from...
I fuck, therefore I am. ...
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João Penalva (1949) has a consistent body of work, endeavouring on memorabilia in an almost anthropological manner. There is a stubborn and thorough research methodology in João Penalva, with no stone left unturned: each show of his is a whole compendium, a unique realm between reality and fiction, empowering the visitor's...
João Penalva (1949) has a ...
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The exhibition Penumbra: textured shadow, coloured light curated by Eva MacGraw and Tatiana Palinkasev opened on the 3rd of October at Saatchi Gallery, London, and presents the Bahraini artist’s, Rashid Al Khalifa, most recent tridimensional work.On painted aluminium surfaces the artist creates small openings revealing...
The exhibition Penumbra: textu...
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Contemporary art has multiple aspects, it is plural, heterogeneous and perennially innovative. While it moves forward at the same pace of present-day time and modernity, much of the ramifications of artistic creation still lie in the past, particularly the very first ones, and therefore, they...
Contemporary art has multiple ...
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Drawing is becoming more attractive for nowadays’ collectors. The renewed interest in this practice shows a transversality common to other art subjects and media, but also entails the affirmation of an autonomy: contemporary drawing is not inferior, nor does it depend exclusively on the translation...
Drawing is becoming more attra...
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