The year 1968 was marked by several political, ethical, sexual and behavioural transformations, from the Vietnam War and the subsequent student protests, to the Earth images recorded by Apollo 8 from the moon. That was also the year when the Belgium art market was shaken and one...
The year 1968 was marked by se...
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The 70s were prolific in porn flicks. Until the early 80s, there was an array of films associated with the so-called classic gay porn. The industry, liberalized, was making movies after movies, but still within the minimum standards related to scenography, script, acting and photography....
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It is important to recall the thesis of the end of painting, the one that is born and reborn, again and again, reaffirming its constructive potential. Surely, it carries the creative gesture that is denied to it, starting with the fatalistic nature of its own...
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The machine. The motor, the cables, the construction. Turning the visible into invisible. Approximately 300 works on paper that establish what MAAT designates as drawing-installation and that come together under the banner of Miguel Palma’s anthology, based on his less known work. This way we...
The machine. The motor, the ca...
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The exhibition of works of art abides by criteria that, more often than not, are more subjective than objective. There are criteria, there are standards, but, at most, the curator or commissioner is the one who establishes them, based on their critical review of those...
The exhibition of works of art...
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In Portugal, given the chronic insufficiency of budget in culture, it’s always important to congratulate the resilience of many projects to adapt and fight to perpetuate their mission. Ten living years, plus one, of an independent platform is a lot of time and attests the...
In Portugal, given the chronic...
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Underdogs has paved the ground to become the most important platform in Lisbon to exhibit transdisciplinary works that have in common the urban visuals. Art, architecture, urbanism and society are merged in one single expression as a means to investigate, mention, quote or show the...
Underdogs has paved the ground...
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The opening of the exhibition um blue is just a little more than a month away, scheduled for 19 May in the Centro de Artes e Cultura de Ponte de Sor, and so the artist Sérgio Fernandes opened the door of his studio to reveal...
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A collective exhibition at Galeria Filomena Soares was inaugurated on March 24. The exhibition, entitled Maré, occupies three rooms of the building, and is curated by João Silvério.This exhibition’s intent is, based on the group of artists represented by this gallery, to find bonds between...
A collective exhibition at Gal...
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"Is heaviness truly deplorable and lightness splendid?” (Kundera, 1983)In a first moment, the work of Tomás Saraceno says yes. Effectively, the lightness of his works, the incorporeal, diaphanous semblances of his fluttering pieces are appealing and inside of us they are consolidated in a desire for equality: I...
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