On October 11, DC Comics announced that the new Superman is bisexual.NoIn the world of art, the representation of heterosexuality was predominant, always occupying a place of central visibility, compared to other sexual orientations. However, the comics has continually marked history by offeringa playful, stimulating and creative moment on current issues such as homophobia, racism, xenophobia, patriarchy, among others. Learn more about LGBTQI+ representation in Art in the new article.
The Revolution of April 25, 1974 overthrew the dictatorial regime of the Estado Novo, in force since 1933, beginning the implementation of a democratic regime. The revolutionary atmosphere that was felt in the streets encouraged the participation of artists, in an explosion of graphic art. Thus, after the revolution, the mural paintings and posters linked to this political transformation are remarkable. In a euphoric aesthetic trait, artists and the population took on an intervention role through art, expressing their voice, which was once suppressed.Starting from the artistic manifestations during the 25th of April 1974 until the subsequent transformations, we will understand the repercussions and the true impact of the revolution on Portuguese art.