Everything Cool in Portugal
Walk through a time machine of furniture styles and interior design in a new exhibition at MUDE, the Museum of Design and Fashion, in the Baixa district of Lisbon. Interiors: 100 Years of Interior Design in Portugal provides a comprehensive overview of design evolution, from...
Maria João Worm, the illustrator and writer who most recently won the 2011 Portuguese National Prize for Illustration, debuts a new exhibition at the Casa das Histórias Paulo Rego in Cascais. This new project, "A Fonte das Palavras" (“The Fountain of Words"), is divided into...
When asked to comment on his works, Portuguese artist Pedro Chorão responds, “I have always avoided talking about painting for two reasons: because painting is for doing not talking; and because this form of expression is sufficient in itself, and would be redundant to try to...
Ever see a museum naked? For the common visitor it’s hard to image the stately institutions without their works of art on the walls. Yet, a new photography exhibition at the Berardo Collection Museum in Lisbon takes curious art lovers behind-the-scenes to explore the...
MUDE, the Museum of Design and Fashion, in Lisbon, is taking part in the Ano do Brazil em Portugal (Year of Brazil in Portugal) festival with a special exhibition celebrating design in the South American country. Brazilian Design - Modern and Contemporary Furniture, opens 23...
Brazilian artist Hélio Oiticica (1937 – 1980) is considered by many as one of the most revolutionary artists of his time. He is internationally recognized for his experimental and innovative abstract concepts of colors and shapes. Oiticica is also credited with the rise of...
