Culturgest, art explosion in Lisbon
It´s a trend increasingly common for companies and banks to devote a portion of their profits to the support of projects known as “social responsibility”, ie financial support to arts and culture in...
View ArticleOrla Barry & Rui Chafes. Five Rings in Lisbon
Until the 21st of August, the Berardo Museum of Contemporary Art of Portugal, located in Lisbon, presents Five Rings the work of the Irish artist Orla Barry and the Portuguese sculptor Rui Chafes. The...
View ArticleLisbon and the book of disquiet
The list of books which mention Lisbon is a long one. So many of them hope to trap the essence of the city in their pages, and very few achieve it – but even smaller is the number of books which, just...
View ArticleThe house of the sleeping beauties by Yasunari Kawabata
Few times do literature and sex produce such an intense text, not only in the sensual theme and its shape but also refective, disturbing, surprising. “The house of the sleeping beauties” by Yasunari...
View ArticleFernando Pessoa and Lisbon
His writings are some of the most important of the 20th century, and it´s since the different voices that he created, since his different heteronyms, he built a poetic universe of multiple universes,...
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