The 2,600-piece collection occupies the recently opened Albuquerque Foundation, which just opened its doors on 22 February in Sintra. Although only 20 per cent of the collection is currently on public display, it doesn't take much effort to understand Renato de Albuquerque's passion for objects....
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As the second instalment of the ambitious O Museu Fora de Si project, entitled A Vida Imóvel, the audience is challenged to examine the interaction between works from the Sintra Municipal Art Collection, pieces from other municipal collections, and works by Fábio Colaço and Pedro...
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What is the bridge between some 19th-century tiles and a medieval literary genre? These are the two essential elements of an exhibition inaugurated last November 11, in Belas, Sintra.How? Well, let’s find out....
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The stone recurrently appears in Daniel Faria’s poetry, as an immovable object whose serenity bears the wisdom of things. His stones are always mental, alchemical objects, static mediums that manage to translate existence’s complexity in amplified metamorphosis. Daniel Faria has been a stone man in...
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In December 1995, Sintra was selected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Cultural Landscape category. The exhibition No Reino das Nuvens: Os Artistas e a Invenção de Sintra, organised to commemorate the twenty-five years of a political and cultural event, was due to...
In December 1995, Sintra was s...
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