By Gregorio | September 25, 2011 at 1:32 pm | No comments
Can you feel the creative energy permeating the city of Lisbon? Innovative minds from the worlds of architecture, graphic design, fashion, interior design, art, package design and communication are congregating to mix, mingle, share, explore and discover at EXD’11. This...
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By Gregorio | September 19, 2011 at 11:23 am | No comments
The image of Mona Lisa made of peanut butter and jelly? Portrait of Elizabeth Taylor made from diamonds? Frankenstein from caviar? Whether you appreciate art for the creative medium of self-expression it is...or if you think it’s just plain silly...you’ll be intrigued by the...
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By Victor B | September 2, 2011 at 1:22 pm | No comments
Every significant city in the world has a shrine to the modern art movement, and Lisbon is no different. Created in 1983, by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, the Center of Modern Art is devoted to preserving, investigating and exhibiting important works from its collection by...
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By Gregorio | July 26, 2011 at 7:10 pm | No comments
In 1964, Pop Art first appeared on the art scene at the Venice Biennale, with works by Robert Rauschenberg, Jim Dine and Claus Oldenberg. It was also in 1964 that Manuel de Brito opened Galeria 111 in Lisbon, focusing purely on contemporary art. De Brito’s passion for this new...
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By Gregorio | June 28, 2011 at 12:57 pm | No comments
Escape the summer heat and soothe your creative soul at the same time by visiting the new contemporary art exhibition at the Berardo Collection Museum in Lisbon. On display through the 2 of October is the Pedro Cabrita Reis Retrospective: One After Another, A Few Silent...
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By Gregorio | May 26, 2011 at 11:21 am | No comments
Through the summer, the Berardo Collection Museum in Lisbon features a special exhibition of photography by Chilean Alfredo Jaar. A Hundred Times Nguyen (Cem Vezes Nguyen) is a unique work that is minimal in design, yet passionately...
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