Henrique Tavares Ferreira addresses the why and the how, thinking and its manifestation, on Umbigo's December cover. Merging science and art, his gesture is an empowering way of sending a much needed message, a warning or a reminder, which neither dictates nor passes judgement, but...
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Her fascination with alchemy, archaeology, astronomy and travelling merges the cosmos and the earth. For Leka Mendes, the world is a source of attraction and awe. She explores celestial events, geology, "natural disasters" and the photographic element in a work that reflects all these traits....
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Imagine a world without any limitations, either in terms of gender or expression. A world where risky and provocative elements are invited to join the most banal actions. More than that, where they become the trigger for action, occurring through highly experimental processes, free from...
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London, Berlin, Lisbon, and a life split in two. Dave and Tony are two areas of interest, two childhoods, a combination of techniques and preferences that one day met and have since thrived as a unit. They preserve the child they once were from the...
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(Português) A exposição “tu & eu”, de Susana Mendes Silva, traz o percurso da artista desde a década de 1990 até à atualidade em diálogo com obras de Alice Geirinhas, Ana Hatherly, Dara Birnbaum, Hannah Wilke, Lucia Nogueira, Maria José Aguiar e Yoko Ono....
(Português) A exposição “...
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Mafalda Ruão interviews Felix Vong, author of Umbigo’s cover of the month, a provocative voice that manifests itself through rebellious gestures combining punk-inspired illustrations and painting-statements, which reveal much more than what a superficial sight may lead us think. By looking closer, we will find...
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Mafalda Ruão interviews Lisette Van Hoogenhuyze, author of Umbigo’s cover of the month, exploring her ever changing trajectory, in between techniques, mediums and approaches. A never settled practice, rather a continuous learning process that hopes to embody the cultures and symbolisms of long time generations....
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Mafalda Ruao interviews Patricia Rubio, author of Umbigo’s January cover. She finds in plaster the appropriate vector to remember the past, analysing the wound that will reveal paths and phantoms. A history that, though easily forgotten, will be forever preserved in the carcass of the...
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primeira desordem, Hugo Gomes and João Marques’ project, is Umbigo’s November cover; at a time when the skate-punk-rock band that gave it its momentum (and name) is finally born....
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Mafalda Ruão interviews Ana Catarina Teixeira, author of Umbigo’s October cover, talking about a work with several points of contact with the outside world....
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