Those who often attend the exhibitions of Galeria Municipal do Porto, designed in 2001 by the architect José Manuel Soares, and assume curatorship as a craft, cannot feel unsurprised with the approach of João Laia in 10000 ANOS DEPOIS ENTRE VÉNUS E MARTE, an exhibition held between...
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Next week, from 21 to 25 February, ARCOmadrid 2018 will open its doors, at IFEMA, Feria de Madrid. Four intensive days of galleries, exhibitions and debates which will spread from this big pavilion to all over the city.The structure of the event will follow more...
Next week, from 21 to 25 Febru...
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In the collaborative works among artists affinities are of the most importance. Nevertheless, that doesn’t necessarily imply agreements. In fact, in a dialogue, there’s always the construction of a convergence of ideas not always consonant. And in a collective work grounded in a dialogue, there’ll...
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Beuys died more than thirty years ago and, in more than thirty years, his legacy has not been properly researched. Which is not the outcome of the indifference or disinvestment in such endeavor. Actually, there have always been people who wanted and tried to understand Beuys. However,...
Beuys died more than thirty y...
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The elaboration of a work of art or a project obeys to a frequently forlorn choreography. The hands move, the body goes back and forward, legs are flexed, the head tilts and gestures are repeated. In fact, it’s repetition the most common performative compass at...
The elaboration of a work of a...
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For the most distracted ones, and taken into account the concentration of multiple cultural events, you still have time to visit the solo exhibition by Mariana Silva Olho Zoomórfico [Zoomorphic Eye], on display until the end of February at Espaço Projecto of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation,...
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The contemporary time is a time of questioning. It doesn’t have an assigned era, nor a chronology. It is a shifting and personal time, an interior and divergent time in its global sense and, most of all, a critical time. This way, contemporary arts can...
The contemporary time is a tim...
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Bela Silva is a Portuguese artist who is currently living and working in Belgium, with an outstanding work that is often associated with ceramics. Her resume includes globally and nationally renowned museums and institutions, having already conducted work in Asia, where ceramics are regarded as...
Bela Silva is a Portuguese art...
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It had been mentioned in this platform that drawing is usually considered the underdog of the arts. Considered as a means to an end – often painting or sculpture; in other cases, a document for the construction of buildings –, drawing seldom achieves the status...
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Pedro Morais is one of the most relevant Portuguese contemporary artists with a last during career. The artist is now opening his new exhibition at Pavilhão Branco of Galerias Municipais, with both original and old works, now adapted into this space.Nudez – uma Invariante [Nudity...
Pedro Morais is one of the mos...
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