Afinidades is the brainchild of a partnership between Museu Nacional Soares dos Reis and Associação Quarteirão Criativo, intended to be a five-edition cycle, with annual themes, including exhibitions, workshops and debate....
Afinidades is the brainchild o...
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Sara Bichão has a working process, frequently the offspring of artistic residencies, rooted in her relationship with nature, her body and the objects she discovers in her surroundings. These creations are generated by the conflict and memory of such encounters, made with materials collected on...
Sara Bichão has a working pro...
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The exhibition Enciclopédia Negra opened in 2021 at Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo and, after having been shown at Museu de Arte do Rio in 2022, is now on display for the first time in Portugal, at the Exhibition Hall of Escola das Artes...
The exhibition Enciclopédia N...
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From a collective and emancipatory standpoint, the exhibition forms of the surrounding futures, curated by João Laia and on show at Galeria Municipal do Porto, offers an alignment of different positions, narratives and agencies which, through a nonconformist kinship, embody themselves in the present....
From a collective and emancipa...
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On 27 June, another edition of the Arquiteturas Film Festival kicks off. Films, debates, installations and tours will take place in various locations around Porto....
On 27 June, another edition of...
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It Wasn't Cabral: reviewing silences and omissions was, certainly, one of the most interesting and pertinent cycles of debate and exhibitions that took place in Portugal this year, with a lot of programming still to be announced for 2024.In a country where the perpetuation of...
It Wasn't Cabral: reviewing si...
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One of Portuguese visual art's most celebrated artists, especially for his sculptures and geometric paintings, José Pedro Croft has been pursuing an artistic trajectory based on architecture, namely the arrangement of formal space and its memory....
One of Portuguese visual art's...
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Painting, drawing, sculpture-painting and installation; canvas, paper and aluminium supports; the use of lines, brushstrokes and broad strokes; the mastery of colours and textures, as well as their absence; two-dimensionality and three-dimensionality; the abstract undertone, the omission of the human figure and the emergence of...
Painting, drawing, sculpture-p...
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Making culture accessible in Porto, nurturing historical and cultural identity and social inclusion, has been one of the key challenges of the Culture in Expansion programme promoted by Porto City Hall. Throughout its 10 years of activity, it has been increasing cultural awareness among heterogeneous...
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Espanto stems from the collector's awareness when he purchases a work and attempts to get to know the artist, but also from the constant awe when he still marvels at them, particularly in the many curatorships that have been held from his collection, one of...
Espanto stems from the collect...
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