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The Portuguese urban artist states that the “idea of creating an exhibition about non-places” is a project about various journeys that belong to no one and are “the last refuge where we still have some peace in the middle of the street, when we are not glued to our mobile phones.”
An exploration of how the artist Vhils uses his work to influence and reflect urban transformation.
Visual artist Alexandre Farto, known as Vhils, presents the tribute piece to the former President of the Republic, Mário Soares, at Parque da Liberdade in Amadora.
The 25th of April celebrations in Amadora were marked by the inauguration of a memorial dedicated to Mário Soares. A work by Vhils in Liberdade Park.
A concrete sculpture of Mário Soares' face, signed by Vhils, was unveiled today in Amadora, with the daughter of the former President of the Republic asking that people fight so that “freedom continues” and the memory does not fade.
Mário Soares' daughter praised Vhils' work, a concrete sculpture that “takes the form of a large-scale diorama.”
Vhils is showing his work at MUDE (Museum of Design). This facet of the artist's practice has been developed over the past two decades.
