In 1755, Portugal had a terrible earthquake. When workers in Lisbon were cleaning up from the disaster, they discovered remnants...
The National Museum of Ancient Art (Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga in Portuguese) in Lisbon is considered to be among one of the most important art museums in Europe. The collection reflects the history, culture and role played by Portugal in the world during those eight centuries.
From 9 to 17 May, the Lisbon Art & Antiques Fair (LAAF) returns to the majestic Cordoaria Nacional. Art aficionados...
Bookstores can be wonderful havens for discovery, fantasy, education, entertainment, solitude and social networking. Floor-to-ceiling shelves, an eclectic atmosphere with a cafe makes for the perfect environment to enjoy the printed word. Such an expressive space exists in the Alcântara district of Lisbon.
Once again, Lisbon Design Week is set to transform the city into a buzzing hub of creativity and innovation from...
The Casa das Historias Paula Rego is one of the newest museums in the ever-developing Lisbon-area culture scene. Opening in 2009, the “House of Stories” provides an ideal showcase for the works of renowned Portuguese contemporary artist Paula Rego.
This winter, Lisbon offers art enthusiasts a must-see experience with “Diafragma,” the latest exhibition by acclaimed Portuguese urban artist Alexandre...
At World of Banksy exhibition in Lisbon, see Iconic works by the urban art master Banksy. Life-size reproductions or more...