20 Artistas Mulheres Mais Influentes da História da Arte
20 Artistas Mulheres Mais Influentes da História da Arte
Artistas

20 Most Influential Female Artists in Art History

With the onset of the Women's Movement in the 1960s, more and more female artists began to receive the recognition they deserved. Today, art history is being reexamined and artists who have fallen by the wayside are now being included and rewarded for their contributions to the evolution of art.
We've compiled a list of what we believe are some of the most important female artists past and present.
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O que foi o movimento brutalismo? Como surgiu? | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
O que foi o movimento brutalismo? Como surgiu? | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Movimentos

What was the brutalism movement? How did it come about?

The brutalist movement, which emerged in the middle of the 20th century, emerges as a unique architectural expression, challenging aesthetic conventions and proposing a raw and functional approach to design. Find out more here.
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5 Icónicas Obras de Arte do artista Vhils
5 Icónicas Obras de Arte do artista Vhils
Artistas

5 Iconic Artwork by the artist Vhils

Vhils grew up in Seixal, an industrialized suburb across the river from Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, and was profoundly influenced by the transformations brought about by the intense urban development the country underwent in the 1980s and 1990s.Alexandre Farto was particularly inspired by the way city walls absorb the social and historical changes taking place around them. Discover five iconic works of art from Vhils.
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A Cinemateca Portuguesa e Batalha associam-se numa programação | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Notícias
Cinemateca Portuguesa and Batalha join forces in a program
Cinemateca Portuguesa, in Lisbon, and Cinema Batalha, in Porto, are associated with this event, programming some sessions dedicated to Portuguese animation cinema.
Underdogs abre 2023 com Halfstudio e Tobias Gutmann | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Notícias
Underdogs opens 2023 with Halfstudio and Tobias Gutmann
In January, Underdogs opens its doors to two exhibitions that address contemporary themes linked to the complexity of the human condition. In the main space of the Gallery, the Portuguese collective Halfstudio explores the concept of the journey in its dimension as a process of realization. In the Cápsula space, Swiss artist Tobias Gutmann proposes an experience that challenges self-perception and questions our relationship with technology and artificial intelligence.
Vieira da Silva e Bertina Lopes em exposição na Whitechapel | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Notícias
Vieira da Silva It is Bertina Lopes on display at Whitechapel
The painters Maria Helena Vieira da Silva (1908-1992) and Bertina Lopes (1924-2012) will be represented in this major exhibition dedicated to women artists who marked abstractionism between the 1940s and 1970s, opening in London in February.
Novo museu de arte contemporânea MAC-CCB abre em 2023 | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Notícias
New MAC-CCB contemporary art museum opens in 2023
The Centro Cultural de Belém, in Lisbon, will inaugurate the new contemporary art museum, the MAC-CCB, in phases throughout 2023, in the space hitherto occupied by the Museu Coleção Berardo, the Minister of Culture announced this Monday.
Graça Morais vence Prémio Vasco Graça Moura | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Artistas
Graça Morais win prize Vasco Graça Moura
The prize Vasco Graça Moura – Cultural Citizenship, worth 20,000 euros, distinguishes this year, the painter Graça Morais, with more than 50 years of career, highlighting “his cultural, artistic and civic path”, announced today the promoter.
Quem foi o artista francês Paul Cézanne? | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Artistas
Who was the French artist Paul Cézanne?

Paul Cézanne was a French painter who lived between 1839 and 1906, considered one of the most important artists of modernity and one of the main precursors of Cubism. Paul Cézanne was a great admirer of classical art and always tried to integrate the ideas of ancient art into modern art. The French artist also had a great influence on the painting of other important artists such as Henri Matisse It is Pablo Picasso.

Arte de Warhol, Haring e mais artistas sobre o Ano Novo
Artistas
Art by Warhol, Haring and more artists about the New Year
New Year's Eve is almost here and soon we will enter a new year.Want to get off on the right foot in 2022? Get inspired by the contemporary works of P55 artists - from urban art, through Pop Art to minimalist graphics, this list includes 5 works that represent the festivities and promises of the next year.
Faleceu estilista e ícone da moda Vivienne Westwood | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Artistas
Stylist and fashion icon Vivienne Westwood has passed away

British fashion designer and style icon Vivienne Westwood passed away peacefully at the age of 81 surrounded by her family at her London home on Thursday, according to an official statement from her company.Vivienne Westwood was a British fashion designer and stylist known for her influence on punk and new wave fashion of the 1970s and 1980s. She was considered one of the most influential fashion designers of all time and was responsible for some of the most iconic trends of the era.

Vida e obra: Quem foi o artista espanhol Pablo Picasso? | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Artistas
Life and work: Who was the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso?
Pablo Picasso was a Spanish artist who is widely considered one of the most important and influential artists of the 20th century. Born in 1881 in Malaga, Spain, he began studying art at a young age. He was a versatile and innovative artist who was known for his ability to explore social and political themes and create works in a variety of techniques and styles, including cubism, surrealism and abstract art. Some of his most famous works include "Guernica", "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" and "The Old Guitarist". Discover the life and work of Pablo Picasso.
Quem foi o artista expressionista Árpád Szenes? | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Artistas
Who was the expressionist artist Árpád Szenes?
Árpád Szenes (1897-1985) was a Hungarian artist who excelled in the fields of painting, drawing and printmaking.Szenes was one of the main representatives of Hungarian Expressionism and developed his own style of painting, characterized by vivid colors and dramatic forms. His works have a strong emotional content and deal with themes such as war, misery and loneliness. Learn more about the artist in this article.
MEET THE ARTIST: Hugo Castilho | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Entrevistas Young Blood
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.
O que é e quando surgiu o surrealismo? 5 artistas a conhecer | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Movimentos
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 exposições de arte a visitar em Janeiro de 2023 | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Exposições
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.

As 10 obras de arte mais caras vendidas em 2022 | P55 Magazine | p55-art-auctions
Notícias
The 10 most expensive artworks sold in 2022
The year 2022 can be described as a return to routine. With the slight depression of auctions due to the pandemic, lots did not exceed the $100 million mark. However, the secondary market has since regained its pre-pandemic luster, and in many ways. Discover the most expensive works of art sold this year here.