The essay finds the best conditions to survive in the in-between zone between lógos and poíesis, rigour and originality, calculation and deviation, research and invention. It is within this transitional gap that the essay-form’s interdisciplinarity becomes unruly, a joyful rebellion of concepts, forms, systems and...
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“Owing to the meagre uniformity of the plinth.in the Florentine piazza where he had reigned for centuries,cracks began to appearin David's legs and ankles”[1] I found the idea of monument curious. On the one hand, when you mention Musil in the piece you wrote for the...
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Two poles sustaining the discourse, two exhibition venues and a man connecting them. CAPC Sereia and CAPC Sede combine Gustavo Sumpta’s intimate and intention, a journey hallmarked by notions of tension, fragility, and memory, but whose analysis is a mechanism forever inept at linking the...
Two poles sustaining the disco...
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In 2011, the publisher Dafne issued a volume of studies by Vítor Silva on the 19th-century painter Henrique Pousão. The book - a gorgeous item -, besides the essays, includes inside the back cover a fold-out “Atlas of images”. When we open it, it shows...
In 2011, the publisher Dafne i...
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"Civilization is defined by law and art". With this striking statement, uttered by Camille Paglia in the controversial Glittering Images: A Journey Through Art from Egypt to Star Wars, Luis Sáragga Leal, partner, founder and president of the board of Fundação PLMJ, points the way...
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Sara Mealha‘s language climbs the walls of Zaratan in her new solo exhibition Ne Pas Plier. The artist presents works made directly on the gallery walls, where words and letters acquire a monumental scale, prolonging the experience of drawing and language....
Sara Mealha‘s language climb...
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We have lost our shadow. The individual one, which silently follows us in the stroboscopic light of the night, of the cities, of the moving car headlights; the collective one, because Time is different, it is not like before, but solitary; that of Humanity, whose...
We have lost our shadow. The i...
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Behind the hermetic title Your Payment Verification Code is 26QNFLU9, Ana Cardoso presents a research on painting and the act of painting on the walls of Renata Fabbri Gallery, Milan....
Behind the hermetic title Your...
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The exhibition Ressurreição by Inês Zenha (born in 1995), a Portuguese artist who lives and works in Paris, is at the Kunsthalle Lissabon until March 25....
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António Neves Nobre is showing todavia, his new exhibition at galeria 3+1 Arte Contemporânea until March 4, in Lisbon....
António Neves Nobre is showin...
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