The photos document an ancient building at the best known, historical street of Braga, between the city centre and the Theatro Circo. Situated at Avenida da Liberdade, this is a space filled with stories and histories to be to be told.On the ground floor, an...
The photos document an ancient...
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Full of stories and colours, this Theatre Circus makes us want to enter in a unique, surreal and burlesque environment. The breath-taking façade, with a mixture of toughness and seduction, is a fine line between elegance and roughness. The outcome is a charming and rather...
Full of stories and colours, t...
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With almost 30 years of existence, the Photography Biennial of Vila Franca de Xira may as well be considered one of the most consistent and important events in Portugal, by exploring the several dimensions of photography.In three well-known spaces of the city, and coordinated by...
With almost 30 years of existe...
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By Maria FernandesThrough which perspective can one see a new geographical reality and what are the eyes looking for, in the newly captured surroundings, when an endless torrent of odours and sounds take control of the senses of the stranger in the parish of Prazeres,...
By Maria FernandesThrough ...
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(poems by Maria Fernandes after the photos and titles by Fedra Espiga Pinto)—11 months healinguntil deafness is curdleduntil curds are broken in all the measure of a blurred shadowuntil the gush of boiling lava – cervical witness – of the existence of—strange bodyat the centre inverse of a revealed essence:– flash and a...
(poems by Maria Fernandes afte...
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Legend says a female moor lives and resists at the old Roman bridge of Chaves because she got stuck in this place after the Moorish invasions.With the main purpose of re-enacting this old tale, we gathered a multifaceted team of scenographers, photographers, choreographers and designers,...
Legend says a female moor live...
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Text by Felipe Raizer*According to the Czech philosopher Vilém Flusser in The Philosophy of the Black Box photographs are not objective documents about the world but yet visual surfaces that express codified concepts. The device that produces them is programmed to interpret the world according...
Text by Felipe Raizer*Acco...
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From an early age, the female existence is something deeply experienced through the body. In my view, the body presents itself in life sooner than in men and with a different strength – either by how we see it and interact with it, either by (pre)conceptions that...
From an early age, the female ...
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Sometimes life without colors can look a mistake, but the feelings and the textures when you shoot in black and white are simply unparalleled. I really enjoy seeing the final results when I take some photos on it. Long time ago, me and the black...
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Now that more time has passed since my arrival, I have made some different opinions regarding this type of lifestyle. The best word that have to describe my overall stay would be lonely – not in a bad way. The word lonely has gained a new...
Now that more time has passed ...
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