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WOOL Urban Art Festival, 19-27 September in Covilhã

Greg Boegner — Fri, 11 Sep 2020 11:01:44 +0000

WOOL, the respected urban art festival nestled in the central Portugal town of Covilhã, brings to life more large-format murals and exhibitions from 19 to 27 September. For WOOL 2020, renowned Spanish artists Jofre Oliveras (work featured at top) and Alberto Montes, and Portuguese artists Tiago Galo and Catarina Glam, will paint large-scale murals on walls of buildings in the historic city center. Other activities planned for this edition include installation art works, the national premier of the film Martha: […]

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Urban Art in Fundão by Milu Correch and WOOL

Greg Boegner — Tue, 18 Aug 2015 10:52:15 +0000

WOOL, our favorite promoters of urban art in Portugal, have produced another metropolitan masterpiece. This time, it’s a work by Argentine artist Milu Correch. The two-story mural was commissioned by CALE – Fundão Street Festival, as part of their annual summer celebration. The work remains on permanent display on the old market building in Fundão in central Portugal. Given the history of the building, the Buenos Aires-native developed a nostalgic image of the old open-air market. With antique photographs providing […]

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