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French artist Gil Wolman (1929-1995) was an enigmatic player in contemporary art in the last century. For the first time in Portugal, a retrospective of Wolman is presented by the Serralves Museum in Porto in Gil Wolman: I Am Immortal and Alive. The exhibition opens 29...
The magical village of Sintra, just outside Lisbon, is known for being the playground of Portuguese royalty, a Moorish fortress and a World Heritage site. It is also the location of an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art found at the Sintra Museum of Modern...
[caption id="attachment_1232" align="alignright" width="256" caption="Vincent Dupont, Haus Cris"][/caption] For the fifth year, the city of Porto becomes a giant stage for performing arts during the TRAMA Festival, scheduled for 14-17 October 2010 Organized by the...
Want some insight into what’s happening in the contemporary art movement in Portugal… right now? Want to be inspired by artistic innovation? Or, maybe you need something to hang over that new sofa in the living room?!?! You need to step inside Galeria Alecrim 50....
On first appearance, Porto is a town steeped in Portuguese history. Yet, Porto is also home to a world-class museum of contemporary art. Opened in 1999, the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art displays cutting-edge international art in a striking minimalist building by...
[caption id="attachment_717" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Andy Warhol TV "][/caption] Everything 20th century American artist Andy Warhol did was groundbreaking, from op-art painting to photography, and cinema to video. And now, Lisbon’s renowned Berardo Museum...
