When we visit Manuel Rosa’s anthological exhibition at the National Society of Fine Arts, we are at first affected, impressed, impregnated by the transparent silent curtain of the 66 exhibited works.Albeit the profusion of materials used – limestone, clay, plaster, bronze, iron, moulding sand, glass, etc. – and despite their thematic and formal diversity, these sculptures coexist harmoniously in...
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Text by Sebnem SoherTwo weeks ago, as a part of the group exhibition ECO (DA IDEIA À OBRA DE ARTE)[1] in Galeria Liminare, Diogo Bolota, one of the participating artists repeated a former performance of him. Three years ago, he was invited to do the...
Text by Sebnem SoherTwo we...
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Zéro de conduite is the first exhibition commissioned by João Ribas as director of Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, where he has held exhibitions since 2014. This one displays his in-depth knowledge, not only of contemporary art and its several shapes, at national and international...
Zéro de conduite is the first...
Read MoreThe artists Jorge Santos and Pedro Valdez Cardoso tell us about their exhibition Untitled (intimacy), at the Diferença Gallery in Lisbon, open from June 3 to July 3.The launch of the catalog will take place on July 3 at 6pm.Video: Paulo Inácio...
The artists Jorge Santos and P...
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Go to Culturgest and get marvelled by this anthological exhibition of the Swiss artist Michael Biberstein, on display until September, curated by Delfim Sardo. This exhibition’s objective is to present the works of long-gone decades, but also to reveal some unpublished pieces, barely seen up...
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The subway stations of big cities are the biggest and most authentic anthropological, sociological and performative laboratories of modernity. Places of passage, places of diverse fluxes, the subway synthetises the urban experience in what it has of solitary, aggregative, frenetic, delirious and ambiguous. (Even its...
The subway stations of big cit...
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Estudos do Labirinto (Labyrinth-Studien) is a four-point composite installation. Casinfância, more specifically Cláudia Ramos, the project’s curator, invited eight artists to create pieces for four museological spaces in Belém-Lisboa, in an artistic residence, to edify an intrinsic relationship between “the art of today”, the so-called...
Estudos do Labirinto (Labyrint...
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The work of Margarida Sardinha is constantly evolving. The medium can range from digital projection to animation, light-box and installation. Margarida's latest works involve holographic techniques. As an artist, the driving force behind all these devices is an uncompromising quest for understanding and making sense...
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A solo exhibition born out of nothingness was inaugurated on June 9 at Galeria Presença. Carlos Mensil thinks about the future to develop a work which frees himself from the present-day moment, something which contemporary creators are often shackled to.The artist believes that belonging to a particular culture and society does not constitute an...
A solo exhibition born out of ...
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The archaeology of the landscape and natural phenomena, mainly the geological one and that of the decomposition of things, has been a leitmotiv of research and representation by several contemporary artists. The rediscovery of nature – not only in its procedural or logical properties, but...
The archaeology of the landsca...
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