In a country where the artistic recognition is poor and the support for cultural activities regarding the visual arts is thin, it is refreshing to know that there’s a number of people that, by passion and benevolence, devote part of their life filling the gaps...
In a country where the artisti...
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Regarding the fiftieth anniversary of its inauguration In 1963, the revolutionary program of the situationist movement is displayed on canvas by the hand of its more noteworthy proponents: “Dépassement de l’art”, “Réalisation de la philosophie”, “Tous contre le spectacle”, “Abolition du travail aliéné”, “Non a tous...
Regarding the fiftieth anniver...
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You still have time to pay a visit to the exhibitions at the Money Museum (Museu do Dinheiro) and the East Turret (Torreão Nascente), which establish a dialogue through a suggestive title. Organized in different thematic nuclei, with Paulo Pires do Vale as curator, we...
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Pedro Sequeira is a multi-artist who, despite his young age, has reached maturity in the national and international plateaus, with a work that includes jewellery, sculptures, drawings and photography.His jewels find themselves in contemporary artwork. They are non-functional tiny objects, albeit usable - pieces that...
Pedro Sequeira is a multi-arti...
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At one point, Mário Afonso says that his life went through a period where he “lost his body”. A few days after our conversation, there is a wide arm movement crossing my mind that is precisely attached to that idea: the one of forever keeping the...
At one point, Mário Afonso sa...
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Art is born outside of museums and galleries, that is where artists imagine, create and produce. So, an exhibition held in alternative and unusual locations can be understood as going back to the roots, to the place where they came from. A great cultural institution...
Art is born outside of museums...
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ZDB’s gallery is showing, until September 8, A Invenção do Sim e do Não [The Invention of Yes and No], an exhibition of Jorge Queiroz.Using an approach slightly site-specific, several rooms are filled by some of the artist’s large paintings and drawings.In Jorge Queiroz's paintings, the tiny landscapes appear on the surface...
ZDB’s gallery is showing, un...
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At the exhibition Obras, Pensamentos, Experiências [Works, Thoughts, Experiments], at the Serralves Museum, we anatomize Anish Kapoor’s plastic universe on different scales. The work of this artist born in India in 1954, now residing in London, has been shown all over the world in indoor and outdoor universes, dialoguing with cities and...
At the exhibition Obras, Pens...
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The Núcleo de Arte da Oliva is hosting an unmissable retrospective of the artist Apichatpong Weerasethakul with the title A Serenidade da Loucura [The Serenity of Madness], an exhibition which shows the characterizing lines that the artist has been developing for two decades.Between the experimental...
The Núcleo de Arte da Oliva i...
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“la Caixa” Foundation is launching a call to allocate a grant for the creation of contemporary art, in a continuous effort to promote the connection between society and the art scene. 2018 is not an exception and the Foundation will invest 10 million Euros in...
“la Caixa” Foundation is l...
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