As a Portuguese, white and privileged woman, living in the postcolonial era, Rita GT, currently residing between Viana do Castelo and Luanda, theorizes and develops her artistic effort. A consistent and recognizable body of work that materializes itself in the simultaneous use of different media:...
As a Portuguese, white and pri...
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Diogo Evangelista works in the field of installation, relying on video or sculpture, but always using a pictorial basis as his starting point. In Organic Machinery, we can see the drawings, although, in this case, the homonymous video was the trigger of the whole set...
Diogo Evangelista works in the...
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The Las Palmas Project has probably been one of the spaces that has mostly welcomed some of the boldest exhibitions and projects in Lisbon, not only for the artists it has exhibited but also for the spatial and architectural characteristics of the space. The easily...
The Las Palmas Project has pro...
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An exhibition trilogy that questions yet another trilogy: Art, Audience and GalleryMarguerite Dura’s poem Negative Hands entitles the collective exhibition of Hugo Canoilas, Vasco Costa and Filipe Feijão, at Galeria Quadrado Azul, in Alvalade, Lisbon. This exhibition intends to introduce the collective artistic project dubbed...
An exhibition trilogy that que...
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When walking around Belém, you should visit Galeria Avenida da Índia, where you can see, until the middle of February, the recent works of the multidisciplinary artist Carlos Motta (born in 1978), a Colombian living in New York.Curated by Pedro Faro and Sara Antónia Matos,...
When walking around Belém, yo...
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Echo implies a repetition, in which the repeated element is not entirely loyal to its triggering event. It’s something slightly different, albeit never completely independent. It always resonates with what it was.Eco | Echo based on a true story entitles Luís Paulo Costa’s exhibition, curated...
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Visual deficiency or blindness may leave anyone at the mercy of somebody else. The biggest sense of them all, that which reigns everything and provokes sometimes synaesthesia, so is its power, commands above all other senses, and most of our understanding in this world is...
Visual deficiency or blindness...
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A long, dark purple hallway leads to a wide room with purple walls, pavement and ceiling. The room is filled with the sound of running water and six large-scale screens light up, emitting the same immersive hue. Purple, the work by British artist and filmmaker...
A long, dark purple hallway le...
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On December 13, 2018, the bar Las Golondrinas, located on the lower floor of the Balcony Gallery, in Lisbon, welcomed a great celebration that marked the inauguration of Maya Saravia’s homonymous exhibition, curated by Sérgio Fazenda Rodrigues.Las Golondrinas reenacts the atmosphere of different bars often...
On December 13, 2018, the bar ...
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After an extensive period dedicated to the studying of contemporary art, one may think that there are a certain gesture and formula that might turn the works and exhibitions into something repetitive and obvious. The same subjects, the same forms of spatial occupation, the same...
After an extensive period dedi...
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