Locus19 is a brief exhibition which follows an unusual model within the Portuguese praxis regarding the occupation of expectant spaces. In a city like Lisbon, prone to mass tourism, events like this constitute an escape to the typical and monotonous experiences of big metropolis.Sixteen artists,...
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Don’t miss the chance of going to Serralves to get marvelled by the avant-garde efforts of the Italian artist Marisa Merz (n.1926, Turin), the first presentation of the itinerant retrospective that has been taking place in Europe, whose next stop is the Museum of Modern...
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The respect for private memory surpasses the respect for public memory. Between the residence, the home, the house, and the square, the objects of the past safeguard a distinct survival for each one.In the private domain, the halls and rooms are the preferential spots of exhibition...
The respect for private memory...
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Is a work of art, nowadays, anything more than a product of the most lucid cynicism, of the most cynical lucidity? There was a time when innocence was summoned, when disengagement was declared, a certain kind of distance. The creation without a cause, the possibility...
Is a work of art, nowadays, an...
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The room of Culturgest Porto has become, until 20 May, a plateau of reflection on the individual, the society, the human relations and the cultural conditions.With the renowned curator, theorist and critic Delfim Sardo at the helm, the ever so typical architectural features of the historic building are now in the area consigned to its...
The room of Culturgest Porto...
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Artifício Visceral [Visceral Artifice] is the newest exhibition by Jack Mugler which will open at Casa Pau-Brasil next 28 March, with a curatorship divided between Thiago Verardi, Cristiana Tejo and Marilá Dardot.In this show, the artist structures his works around the hyper saturation of our...
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The history of the contemporary art has been acknowledging a generalized appropriationist trend in the artistic practice field, dwelling – repeatedly, it must be said – on the incorporation of the archeologic, ethnographic, cartographic, documental or archival imagery. Indeed, the contemporary artist has been, eagerly...
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Some names are repeated in other private collections of Contemporary Art, assembled in national territory, as if there were a more or less communal map. The same names are present at exhibitions that mirror the recent acquisitions of public museums, at least of those that...
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The Tremor festival returns to the island of São Miguel, between 20 and 24 March.This 5th edition has a wide program, which includes more than 40 music shows, approximately 10 artistic residencies, cycles of talks conducted by The Creative Independent platform, and several parallel activities,...
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Image:The neoliberal man is on the run. The neoliberal man jogs, does CrossFit, dresses clean and tidy, has studied in the best universities and was an intern in the best financial business centres of the world. With suit and tie, trendy lines, he is subservient to the big...
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