Delfim Sardo: "I believe there is no serious alternative to depositing the Ellipse Collection at MAC/CCB"
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The mission of the Museum of Contemporary Art at the Belém Cultural Centre would be crippled without the deposit of that collection, say the former administrator and the current director.
Tides of Creation: the fluid art of Vilma Vicente
The sea has always been part of Vilma Vicente’s life thanks to her childhood in Costa da Caparica and, later, during her teenage years, along the wild Vicentine coastline. Born The post Tides of Creation: the fluid art of Vilma Vicente appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Fernanda Fragateiro: reading the landscape and writing architecture
In Viseu, the artist sculpts distant views of different territories, suggested by tones, textures and vibrations.
'Venus': Joana Vasconcelos's art in dialogue with Valentino's haute couture
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The Portuguese artist opens an exhibition in Rome on Sunday 18 January that explores the work of Italian designer Valentino Garavani.
Exhibitions: Seeing Slowly with Rita Magalhães
Seeing is perennial, seeing never ends: that is the discreet and effective lesson of Rita Magalhães (born 1974) in seven landscapes. At As Salgadeiras in Lisbon until mid-February.
Exhibitions: Anne Imhof's abandoned architectures at Serralves
At Serralves, “Fun Ist Ein Stahlbad” (something like “fun is a bath of steel”), an exhibition permeated by the idea that leisure and entertainment are agents of social control and power.
With a new director, the archipelago aims to be the driving force of contemporary art in the Azores
São Miguel is no longer an insular territory in the artistic field, says Alexandre Pascoal, who wants to democratise access to the Ribeira Grande arts centre and make it radiate outwards to the other islands.
Exhibitions: Carlos Nogueira's thoughts on paper at Culturgest
All of these interventions by Carlos Nogueira were gifts for friends, close collaborators and people from the arts, celebrating the serendipity of a possible encounter.
Joana Vasconcelos opens 'Venus' exhibition in Rome
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'Venus' will bring together iconic works and new pieces created especially for the spaces in which they will be exhibited. The artist drew inspiration from the perception of 'beauty' as a generator of 'harmony' and 'social peace'.
Joana Vasconcelos opens exhibition in Rome to engage in a dialogue with Valentino's fashion
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'Venus' will bring together iconic works and new pieces created specially for the spaces, including a Valkyrie that demonstrates a dialogue between art and haute couture.
Regarding the announced 'step forward' for the State Contemporary Art Collection
There is no benefit in the CACE integrating, managing and exhibiting the works of the former Ellipse Foundation, a heterogeneous group indebted to certain artistic dynamics of the early 2000s that lacks any other coherence. Opinion by Raquel Henriques da Silva
Nú Barreto – Cartographies of Restlessness in Canto VI
Title of a work or event by Nú Barreto that maps and examines themes of restlessness in Canto VI.
Casa das Histórias Paula Rego presents two new exhibitions
A dialogue with the artist's collection and the importance of clothing in the works offer perspectives on Paula Rego's more intimate creative process.
