UMBIGO invited several artists to reflect on the era we are living in and to think about their artistic production in quarantine times. Project by the artist Maria José Oliveira...
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The most recent exhibition by Fernando Brito (Pampilhosa da Serra, 1957), A man should always have an occupation of some kind, at Sismógrafo, to open on August 1, 2020, curated by Óscar Faria, invites us to a confrontation with Western Art History, to question the...
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The Opening Response titles a special series of interviews with artists, curators, writers, composers, mediators, and space-makers around the world. Dialoguing within and around the thematics which have rapidly emerged as a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic, we offer within this frame a differentiated, honest,...
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Ricardo Barbeito presents Ophiussa Ex Machina at the Thirdbase, until the end of July. The work is the immediate result of the time he spent in the fifth season of artistic residencies, together with Adriana Proganó. More than an exhibition, after all, there could be...
Ricardo Barbeito presents Ophi...
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Twice a month, UMBIGO invites one person to share their 5 cultural suggestions. What can we do at home? From a book to a podcast, album or film: here are recommendations from artists, curators, gallery owners, cultural activists, friends. We will share the recipe for...
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Elizabete Francisca is a dancer and choreographer. She is part of the art collective Apneia Colectiva and is supported by Rumo do Fumo, a structure of Vera Mantero. Her work covers oneiric, personal, and political realms. She communicates through symbols and transforms the scene into...
Elizabete Francisca is a dance...
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About Luísa Abreu’s most recent solo exhibition A Corrida, available until August 1 2020, at Galeria Sala 117, in Porto, with the catalogue release scheduled for July 25, we interviewed the artist at the gallery. Ana Martins - A Corrida distinguishes itself by fully appropriating the...
About Luísa Abreu’s most re...
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“Pangolins had been the most trafficked wild mammal in the world for at least two centuries, more than rhinos, elephants and tigers combined. In 2220 there were no more rhinos, elephants, and only a few scattered tigers in Asia. Pangolins had also been mostly wiped...
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Whether it is a workstation or a materials lab, Fernanda Fragateiro, in Appleton’s square, stages relationships between different working tools, usually found in art studios: books, sketches; a small drawing of a pattern provokes repetitions and attempts; we encounter variations of previous works and references...
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By definition, figurative art is artistic manifestations where there is a recognition of what is represented, be it the human figure, elements of nature or objects created by man. Focusing on figurative painting, or figurativism in painting, the exhibition Pequenas notas sobre figuração at the...
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