 Bienal’25 Fotografia do PortoThe exhibition is the first chapter of an investigation into two main dimensions of light as the essential foundation of photography: as revelation, whose excess or absence can unveil hidden visions, and as mystical light, linked to spiritual and political revelations. Lightseekers presents artistic practices in dialogue with the “dry light” of deserts and the “humid light” of forests, through the lenses of five contemporary artists, from West Asia to the Amazon, highlighting the similar… moreBienal’23 Fotografia do Porto Bienal’23 Fotografia do Porto FOTOGRAFIAS SOCIAIS DO GRANDE PORTOFotografia de Silva Nogueira 1920-1930On loss of liberty and human dignity The Ci.CLO Bienal Fotografia do Porto 2019"Think we must" says prominent quote of Virginia Woolf. However, thinking is merely a first footstep, since fundamental changes appear only if thoughts are carried into actions. Therefore, what can we do beside thinking to save our planet? The exhibition is a showcase of nine artists whose work digs deep into political and environmental narratives defining our global world. With strength and determination, they make work that unflinchingly challenges social structures and depict abuses… more The Ci.CLO Bienal Fotografia do Porto 2019The exhibition Sixth Nature focuses on different perspectives and sensibilities about ecology, the way we relate to nature and the environment around us.
As much as it has already occupied its place in everyday discourse, the introduction of the Anthropocene into the scientific lexicon and later into the social sciences and contemporary art does not seem to have contributed to a change in the state of things with regard to the acceleration of global warming, aggravation of climate change and de… moreColectiva de fotógrafos 1900-2000Colecção António Faria e Ângela Camila Castelo-BrancoFotokunst (Arte Fotográfica)
Se é certo que vivemos uma modernidade líquida, onde, segundo Z.Bauman o proposto processo metamórfico de ideias e coisas geram instabilidade e angústia, esta mostra alemã de moderna Foto-Arte parece representar exemplarmente esse modelo. Porque estes 8 grupos de experiências fotográficas condensam a ideia de liquidez e de precaridade e introduzem elementos verdadeiramente constituintes de distorção e elasticidade num real que já se tinha assegurado que a… moreInstitut Valencià d´Art Modern |
