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In Portugal, given the chronic insufficiency of budget in culture, it’s always important to congratulate the resilience of many projects to adapt and fight to perpetuate their mission. Ten living years, plus one, of an independent platform is a lot of time and attests the...

In Portugal, given the chronic...

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Pichi&Avo at Underdogs

Underdogs has paved the ground to become the most important platform in Lisbon to exhibit transdisciplinary works that have in common the urban visuals. Art, architecture, urbanism and society are merged in one single expression as a means to investigate, mention, quote or show the...

Underdogs has paved the ground...

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Lightness or Heaviness? Saraceno vs. Kundera

"Is heaviness truly deplorable and lightness splendid?” (Kundera, 1983)In a first moment, the work of Tomás Saraceno says yes. Effectively, the lightness of his works, the incorporeal, diaphanous semblances of his fluttering pieces are appealing and inside of us they are consolidated in a desire for equality: I...

"Is heaviness truly deplorable...

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Tanto Mar: Fluxos Transatlânticos pelo Design

The exhibition Tanto Mar, Fluxos Transatlânticos pelo Design can be seen until 15 July and is part of the programs MUDE Fora de Portas and Lisbon Ibero-American Capital of Culture, in Palácio da Calheta.This exhibition has the drive to be a space of recognition, awareness and debate on the wealth...

The exhibition Tanto Mar, Flu...

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Exhibition Locus19

Locus19 is a brief exhibition which follows an unusual model within the Portuguese praxis regarding the occupation of expectant spaces. In a city like Lisbon, prone to mass tourism, events like this constitute an escape to the typical and monotonous experiences of big metropolis.Sixteen artists,...

Locus19 is a brief exhibition ...

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The God of Carnage descends to Trindade

In O Deus da Carnificina [God of Carnage], the actors could be trapped in any room, akin to the Big Brother phenomenon translated into those horror flicks in which we expectantly wait to know who is going to be the last survivor of the “house”, or when the cannibalism...

In O Deus da Carnificina [God...

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