Category: art
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The guillotine is back
I thought religious wars were rural modes of atavism from the past. I was wrong. Nevertheless, I still don’t think people should behead statues or slash paintings to prove an argument. Suffragist Mary Richardson’s desperate and symbolic act was and is a radical and profound cultural critique of the patriarchal status quo. JUST STOP OIL’s…
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Intersections
ACPDo you believe in reality?ChatGPTI’m just a computer program, so I don’t have beliefs or consciousness. I exist to provide information and assist with tasks to the best of my abilities based on the data and algorithms I’ve been trained on. Whether or not one believes in or questions the nature of reality is a…
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O que importa mesmo é a censura
Os tontos acreditam na espuma dos dias, ao ponto de se afogarem nela. GALERIA QUADRUM, Lisboa (1973 a 2006) Nome do artista [ano de exposição] 1973-1995 [192 autores] Adelaide Colher [1980]Alan Davie [94]Alberto Carneiro [75, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 83, 85, 90]Alberto Jose [83]Alice Jorge [73]Alvaro Lapa [77, 82, 83]Amaral da Cunha [82, 83,…
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In advance of an absent mind:
Histories of a CollectionModern and Contemporary Art from CAM 05 May – 18 Sep 202310:00 – 18:00 SAT, 10:00 – 21:00 CLOSED ON TUESDAYLocationMain GalleryCalouste Gulbenkian Foundation We celebrate CAM’s 40th anniversary with an exhibition that follows the key moments of this important collection, from its first acquisitions in the 1950s until the present day.In…
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The intersectional wound and the post-contemporary screen
Preface to a theory of Portuguese art By António Cerveira Pinto As in any critical structure that yields to an excessive accumulation of contradictions, arrogance, repressions, injustices and silences, as in any collapse, revolution, or even a slower mutation, there is, in the change of paradigms, inevitable confusions of ideas and language and the inevitable…
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A ferida interseccional e o écran pós-contemporâneo
Prefácio a uma teoria da arte portuguesa Por António Cerveira Pinto Como em qualquer estrutura crítica que cede a um excessivo acumular de contradições, prepotência, recalcamentos, injustiças e silêncios, como em qualquer colapso, revolução, ou mesmo numa mutação mais lenta, há, na mudança de paradigmas, inevitáveis confusões de ideias e linguagem e os inevitáveis encontrões…
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Art as a Result of Language
Three flash essays and synthesis by GPT-4May 22, 2023Prompted by A C-P 1/2 Art and language are intertwined in a complex relationship, with each influencing and shaping the other. Language serves as a powerful tool for communication and expression, while art provides a visual, auditory, or tactile medium through which ideas, emotions, and experiences can…
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Não, não é um ovni!
Da pintura como face oculta da sabedoria na obra de Manuel Casimiro Há duas perguntas que procurarei responder neste texto sobre a trajetória artística de Manuel Casimiro: 1) o que é (ou quem é) esse ovóide que aparece em quase todas as suas obras, determinando a sua inconfundível singularidade? 2) o que é que Jean-François…
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