(Português) Eu me lembro do primeiro gesto: com o meu braço direito afasto uma cortina preta. E assim adentro uma sala iluminada por luzes vermelhas habitada por instantes cristalizados em papel: fotografias de diferentes dimensões instaladas nas paredes, uma no chão, e uma suspensa por...
(Português) Eu me lembro do p...
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(Português) Na obra de João Jacinto, a respiração vulcânica constitui-se corpo da pintura. Tal como as profundezas da terra, se elaborássemos uma monitorização química das telas, poderíamos inferir as estruturas que permeiam as camadas invisíveis ao nosso olhar....
(Português) Na obra de João ...
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Ambiguity. Maybe that’s the key to Fábio Colaço’s work. A “key-mechanism” that gives access to several cognitive doors that display different looks. The potential analysis contained in the propositional simplicity is the major success of this approach to social, political and economic themes. In his...
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X Is Not A Small Country - Unravelling the Post-Global Era is an exhibition curated by Aric Chen together with Martina Muzi, at the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT) in Lisbon. The exhibition explores the post-global condition we live in and the phenomena...
X Is Not A Small Country - Unr...
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What are the consequences of blurring the chronological and thematic line, a point often essential (and even non-negotiable) in the public formalisation of an art collection? One tries to collect the stickers, sometimes great names or great works are reached. And, in luckier moments, great...
What are the consequences of b...
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Life’s irreversibility is parallel to the force of the present. Life is driven, changed and commanded by the present, without recourse, retreat, renewal. At most, there is a transitory or preparatory hiatus, which precedes the next action. This is sometimes established by universal, systematic or...
Life’s irreversibility is pa...
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The Air-Conditioned Nightmare, Diogo Bolota's first solo exhibition at the UMA LULIK_ gallery has been inaugurated and will remain open until May 22. At first glance, when we enter the room, we are confronted with an installation composed of eight sculptures that seem distant from...
The Air-Conditioned Nightmare,...
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Anda, Diana is the new creation of choreographer and dancer Diana Niepce. In this piece, Diana assumes her body as a revolutionary place, showing that any body can take that spot. The body that becomes Diana is born from the relationship with the other two...
Anda, Diana is the new creatio...
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It’s been a few months since my Thursday afternoon was filled with a visit to a new exhibition. This time I wrote in my agenda, on April 8, “Appleton Opening with several !!!”, as I knew where everyone would go to escape from home. The...
It’s been a few months since...
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Mercado p’la Arte is an innovative art fair whose base proposition is not about speculating on the financial value of the arts nor the profit for its organisers. There’s no mediation, galleries or gallerists; no curators, marketers or marketing. The base proposition is, thus, connecting...
Mercado p’la Arte is an inno...
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