‘Textura’ (Texture) was the first word that came to mind as I left the Convento de Santo António in Loulé after visiting the Tecnosfera exhibition by Rodrigo Gomes. It's curious how ideas stick to what we perceive of the world through words....
‘Textura’ (Texture) was th...
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Covering two areas of Museu de Aveiro/Santa Joana, Imaginário Coletivo, curated by Sandra Vieira Jürgens, gathers works from the State Contemporary Art Collection in the 2024 Portuguese Capital of Culture....
Covering two areas of Museu de...
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The exhibition Enciclopédia Negra opened in 2021 at Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo and, after having been shown at Museu de Arte do Rio in 2022, is now on display for the first time in Portugal, at the Exhibition Hall of Escola das Artes...
The exhibition Enciclopédia N...
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Francisco Huichaqueo is a Mapuche artist, curator and filmmaker. His work deals with the reparation, restitution and agency of Mapuche heritage and memory. His decolonial interventions have been exhibited at international biennials and institutions such as the Berlin Biennial, the Havana Biennial and the Reina...
Francisco Huichaqueo is a Mapu...
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Seven Rooms and a Garden is the home of American artist and filmmaker Rashid Johnson. The door to this intimate setting is open and - without any expectations on our part - the host tells us: Make yourself at home. Take your shoes off. Open...
Seven Rooms and a Garden is th...
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This is an atypical article on an exhibition that is happening in crescendo - as it is on display at Brotéria and is echoing in nearby bookshops. It may also be a brief text that is unfair in its visual impact, form, rhythm and semantics,...
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Some issues become more urgent as we grow up. I say grow up, because, if we handle things properly, we do not age. Rather, we evolve, we become better. We grow up. Sounds wonderful, doesn't it? The body develops differently. And some things are essential...
Some issues become more urgent...
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The deadline for submissions to the UmbigoLAB ArtWorks No Entulho art residency has been extended until 15 September....
The deadline for submissions t...
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Eduarda Rosa exhibition Memórias, Pesadelos e Inquietações is sewn between Aztec calendars and industrial sheds, starry horizons and radioactive frowns. The artist uses collage to build a patchwork of images not entirely dissimilar to another figurehead of modernity: the encyclopaedia....
Eduarda Rosa exhibition Memór...
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What is art if not time felt, made real in space - or the embodiment of time perceived, acknowledged in space? With that said, I'm not speaking of the Hegelian Zeitgeist, much less the Rieglian Kunstwollen, but rather of the concept of a threshold between...
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