Everything You Need To Know About The Coimbra Biennial of Contemporary Art ♦ The third edition of the Coimbra Biennial of Contemporary Art begins on Saturday, exploring different areas of the city, with works by 39 artists that sometimes “irritate”, sometimes can function as an antidote to a “noisy” world. The biennial, whose theme is […]
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Web Summit: Highlights From The 3rd Day
Web Summit: Highlights From The 3rd Day ♦ Sustainability and innovation were the main themes of the third day of the event taking place until Thursday in Lisbon. Ideas that sell out in pitch format, deals that close in on corner conversations, always with a good deal of fun in the mix and some robots, […]

From Marilyn Monroe to Luther King: Portraits of Henri Cartier-Bresson In Porto
From Marilyn Monroe to Luther King: Portraits of Henri Cartier-Bresson In Porto ♦ Portraits of Marilyn Monroe, Pablo Picasso, Martin Luther King, Robert Kennedy, Coco Chanel, or Simone de Beauvoir are some of 121 works by French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson that can be seen at Port Customs. The show, which opens this Thursday and runs […]

Web Summit 2019: Highlights From Day 2
Web Summit 2019: Highlights From Day 2 ♦ Web Summit’s second day began very early. Around 9:30 am, you organize the work on the main stage of the Altice Arena, again with an intervention by summit founder Paddy Cosgrave. Until the sunset, several hundred people arrested by the Parque das Nações in Lisbon. The agenda […]

Web Summit 2019: Highlights From Day 1
Web Summit 2019: Highlights From Day 1 ♦ In the opening session, temperatures rose with Edward Snowden, but not much. Huawei’s chairman froze the room and Portuguese Daniela Braga showed what fibre Portuguese technology is made of. Web Summit begins with the darker side of technology. “What do you do when the most powerful institutions […]

WEB SUMMIT 2019: The Lectures Worth Listening
WEB SUMMIT 2019: The Lectures Worth Listening ♦ With 24 stages and hundreds of speakers, it’s easy to miss the best moments. Secrets From Portugal made a selection of some of the lectures and debates worth listening to during the Web Summit week. Stay tuned for more, and enjoy! ♦ Discover All About The Web Summit […]

Web Summit 2019: The Ultimate Guide
Web Summit 2019: The Ultimate Guide ♦ Between conferences, startup presentations, daily or nightly networking, mentoring hours and investor meetings, it is not always easy to decide what to do during the days of the Irish Entrepreneurship and Technology Fair held by Paddy Cosgrave this year between November 4th and 7th. Secrets From Portugal brings […]

Meet Vincent Van Gogh In Lisbon: The Unprecedented Exhibition
Meet Vincent Van Gogh In Lisbon: The Unprecedented Exhibition ♦ From February 2020, Lisbon will host a special exhibition by Vincent van Gogh. It will be an immersive experience to know the life and work of the artist. It was created by the artist’s museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and has travelled to many countries. It […]

Joana Vasconcelos Will Have An Exhibition In Boston’s New Museum
Joana Vasconcelos Will Have An Exhibition In Boston’s New Museum ♦ Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos was invited to create a monumental installation for the opening of the new museum of contemporary art in Boston, USA, on February 22, 2020, the creator’s atelier announced this Wednesday. The piece will be created specifically for the MassArt Art Museum […]

Coimbra Art Biennial: Meet The Artists That Will Be In This Amazing Design Event
Coimbra Art Biennial: Meet The Artists That Will Be In This Amazing Design Event ♦ The Anozero – Coimbra Contemporary Art Biennial brings works by 39 artists to different spaces in the city, partially classified as a World Heritage Site. Director Steve McQueen is among the participants in this third edition, which kicks off on […]