All Events
“BETWEEN GAZE AND HALLUCINATION” B/W photography
23rd February — 25th March, 2017
“Photography is subversive not when it frightens, repels, or even stigmatizes, but when it is pensive, when it thinks.” Roland Barthes The mass popularisation of photography and of the taking of photographs has drastically reduced our chances of being aware, camera in hand and ready to snap, of the truly telling moment. Or, looking at […]
“Tropicalia Club”
12th January — 18th February, 2017
A place situated at the meanders of the tropics. Here, the ideas of Ortega y Gasset are discussed, Casa Malaparte is observed in the distance, one explores the fourth dimension of drawing according to Távora, navigates in the imaginary of the boats constructed by Bispo do Rosário and demands the initiatives of Oiticica that said: […]
“Here & Now” 13th anniversary members exhibition
27th August — 30th September, 2016
Adalberto Tenreiro, Alexandre Marreiros, Armelle de L, Chan Un Man, Cristina Vinhas, Duarte Esmeriz, DWG, Elói Scarva, Fernando Simões, Francisco Ricarte, Ho Si Man, João Miguel Barros, Lai Sio Kit, Laura Che, Li Li, Lúcia Lemos, Madalena Fonseca, Marina Carvalho, Mavin Zin, Noah Ng, Ohi, Rodrigo de Matos, Rusty Fox, Sofia Bobone, Tang Kuok Hou […]
“Neighbourhood” painting and drawing exhibition
27th July — 20th August, 2016
“An open garden atop a two-story apartment: an association of enjoyment with its spectacular aspects and views. As metropolitans in new generation, we have stress from work. To clear our mind is an efficient way to relieve. To do so, we shall make an escape from busy life and stay in a fun and relaxing […]
Kintsugi – by Kristina Mar
6th — 14th July, 2016
Instructor: Kristina Mar – http://www.kristinamar.com Kintsugi or literally golden joinery repair is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer dusted or covered with powdered gold, silver, or platinum. It is the art of embracing damage as a philosophy, it treats breakage and repair as part of the history of an object, rather than something […]
“Transient” painting exhibition
23rd June — 23rd July, 2016
We may easily associate light decline with melancholy but it may make sense to look at it as an opportunity to recognise the value of dusk, the blooming and singing of the dark, in an increasingly illuminated world. We need the world of shadows, those things that cannot be easily explained, that we suspect or […]
Toys, Games and Play in Child’s Development
11th — 15th April, 2016
TALK: “Henri Matisse“ His Artwork and His Cut-out Techniques” – by Ana Maria Pessanha
9th April, 2016
The talk by Ana Maria Pessanha introduced Matisse’s Cut-Out techniques and attendees had the opportunity to explore collages and create their own art using this technique.
Matisse, his artwork and his painting techniques
5th — 9th April, 2016
Symposium on European, American, and Asian Cinema
2nd April, 2016
The symposium was a full day event that gathered local and international film critics, filmmakers, and researchers to examine topics on trends of development, issues of cinema identity, digilization of production and distribution chains, and leading of this audio-visual art form.