Everything Cool in Portugal
Four fantastic international artists make their Algarve debut in a special exhibition at the ArtCatto Gallery in Loulé. Each featured artist, Juan del Pozo, Ashley Luff, Ana Perpinyá and Alain Bertrand, brings a unique style to the show. From contemporary cityscapes to...
In the past few years, Danh Vo has quickly become one of the art world’s most admired and intriguing artists. His conceptual works, which can include handwritten letters, photography and disassembled objects, express his desire to reject normalcy in favor of difference....
For those who love the artistry of urban landscapes, the city of Aveiro is a fantastic feast for the eyes. Canals meander through the city, carrying ornately decorated gondolas (moliceiros). Beautiful Portuguese art nouveau buildings line the busy streets. And, as you walk...
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...
On first glance, it looks like an alien spaceship has come to earth to abduct unsuspecting humanoids. Yet, designers of this unique structure, in the center of historic Guimarães, admit that “the contrast of environments is a playful juxtaposition of reality and fiction.”...
For many, books are a source for entertainment or information. For others, books are a form of inspiration. Now at the Museum Calouste Gulbenkian in Lisbon, books are celebrated more for their artistic expression than their literary content. The exhibition Tarefas Infinitas:...
