As a part of the human, whose ontological essence almost always seems to be tied to a territory (where we are born, occupy, and return to), home becomes an almost unperceived and unquestioned presence in our lives. However, because nothing is so certain that art...
As a part of the human, whose ...
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Before 2011, the Republic of Sudan was the largest country on the African continent, surrounded by many others. Bordered by Libya, Chad, Ethiopia, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, Uganda, Kenya, it also shared with neighbouring Eritrea and Egypt the exit to the...
Before 2011, the Republic of S...
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Fogo Posto (2023) by Diana Policarpo & Odete, at Lehmann + Silva, the second installation by the artist duo, after LYSIS (2021), is the result of a common thought and life experience, leading to a multidisciplinary work, where the combination of multiple artistic practices, such...
Fogo Posto (2023) by Diana Pol...
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Filling the first floor of the old thermoelectric power plant building, and also reaching the outer section, Hello! Are you there? is the largest retrospective of Luisa Cunha (1949, Lisbon), taking place after the EDP Art Grand Prize 2021 was awarded to her. Curated by...
Filling the first floor of the...
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Jorge Barradas (1894 -1971) was a Portuguese painter, ceramist, illustrator, caricaturist and graphic artist.One could open any biographical essay on Jorge Barradas with a similar sentence. But, according to the current narrative, it would make more sense to talk about the artist as an artist:...
Jorge Barradas (1894 -1971) wa...
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There is a new exhibition by Ilda David’ at Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes, entitled metamorfoses: Os rios transbordam e desabam...
There is a new exhibition by I...
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One segment is twenty seconds, thirteen make up this sculpture. A period of time is materialized in crystal, and it’s about that time. If it were not for João Onofre’s deep interest in the 60s and 70s conceptual art, combined with the “humour” typical of...
One segment is twenty seconds,...
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Pau-podre is putrid wood, weakened, perhaps colonised. A sickly log, on the verge of disappearing, fragile or even toppled. Less well known, Pau-podre is also the popular name of the species Caryodendron Grandifolium, a leafy plant that grows on riverbanks, rather bitter and astringent, slightly...
Pau-podre is putrid wood, weak...
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(Português) Este sabado, 8 de julho, o 2. Aniversario do Mercado P'LA ARTE sera celebrado com uma Summer Party da qual farao parte 25 artistas visuais, 25 criadores de moda e 4 editoras independentes....
(Português) Este sabado, 8 de...
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Questioning, discussing, interrogating and challenging are essential elements in the artistic process. Questioning allows us to construct meanings and to critically approach art, culture and our everyday experiences. Cosima von Bonin raises questions and dialogues in her first solo exhibition in Portugal, Boy at Work,...
Questioning, discussing, inter...
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