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MEET THE ARTIST: Hugo Castilho
Hugo Castilho creates an intimate universe, by combining his taste for fantasy and drawing with line relief. Based on the surface, the drawing, modeled and painted, emerges as a three-dimensional work. In this meeting, life is celebrated in an inclusive, ethical and humorous way, by embracing humans, animals and nature as vehicles of figurative expression. Know more about Hugo Castilho in this interview.
What is surrealism and when did it emerge? 5 artists to know
In the context of the vanguards of the 1920s, surrealism emerges, an artistic and literary movement that expresses the thoughts of the unconscious. Strongly influenced by the psychoanalytic theories of the psychologist Sigmund Freud, in 1924 André Breton wrote the Surrealist Manifesto. The irrational, dreams and madness become the main motto of surrealist artistic production. Meet five artists who explored the Surrealist movement.
5 art exhibitions to visit in January 2023
Which exhibitions should I visit during the month of January?With the new year, there are new exhibitions to visit. With new works from up-and-coming creators to fascinating 20th-century artists, we recommend five national exhibitions that deserve a visit with a lynx's eye, attentive to the smallest detail.
7 facts about artist and poet Mário Cesariny
Poet, painter and fundamental reference of Portuguese surrealism, Mário Cesariny is regarded as one of the greatest voices of Portuguese poetry in the 20th century, and his work as an anthologist, compiler and historian, somewhat controversial, of surrealist activities in Portugal is also noteworthy.