Articles in lisbon art and culture
Christmas has become for many people, a quite unpleasant season. The world’s absolute commercialization, responsible for the transformation of every little aspect of our life into merchandise on sale, has made this time a whirlwind …
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, in which …
Not only in his first film, ‘Summer In the City’ (1970), which gets its name from a song by the Californian band The Lovin’ Spoonful and has the subtitle as a tribute to The Kinks …
Without doubt, the most interesting thing in Portugal’s biggest art gallery, the National Museum of Ancient Art or the ‘Janelas Verdes’ Museum as it’s popularly known, is the interesting selection of Renaissance paintings. And it’s …
There is a place you must visit if you come to Lisbon, the Castelo de São Jorge or Castle of St. George. Currently, we can only admire the ruins of the original castle, known as …
The Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon in Saint Mary of Belém, which is its whole name, is probably the most famous monument in Lisbon. Located in front of the spectacular Praça do Império and close to …
The National Antiga Museum of Lisbon exhibits confrontos: Bosch and his circle made up of three large paintings until the 25th of September. The works are exhibited for the first time in …
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 …
The Chiado National Contemporary Art Museum of Lisbon presents in its art video programme the exhibition Poetic things that are political until August 21st. The exhibition which has been commissioned by Miguel Amado is a …
Other Perspectives: Works in Focus will be on at Lisbon’s Chiado Museum until the 18th December. The show aims to place a global focus on the collection at the National Museum of Contemporary Art – …
