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There are six finalists of the EDP Foundation’s New Artists Award 2019

Isabel Madureira Andrade, Ana Mary Bilbao, Dealmeida Esilva, Mónica de Miranda, Henrique Pavão and Diana Policarpo are the six finalists of the 13th edition of the EDP Foundation's New Artists Award. The artists are going to integrate the exhibition of the Award which will open in May 2019, at MAAT.

Journalism, the media and other powers being analysed in Electra 4

The crisis and the uncertainties of journalism, the good and the fake news, the new media, social networks and freedom of speech, populism and the irreversible decline of traditional media are topics in highlight in the just published magazine Electra, n.º 4.

3D Scale Models reproduce Siza Viera’s artworks to the visually impaired public

Six paintings by the plastic artist Maria Helena Vieira da Silva were reproduced in 3 dimensions, so as to be accessible, through touch, to the blind, or low-vision public that visits the Arpad Szenes Museum - Vieira da Silva, in Lisbon.

11 instameets dynamize the Public Art script in 2019

EDP Foundation and the cultural platform Gerador, gathered to dynamize 11 instameets which, throughout 2019, will give life to the Public Art script of EDP Foundation.

18 art exhibitions and two art awards in 2019

There are 18 exhibitions that MAAT will present in 2019: nine national, and nine international.

Haus Wittgenstein: art, architecture & philosoohy

The focus of this exhibition is the 90-year history of the Wittgenstein house of the Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889 – 1951) in Vienna. Curatorship by Nuno Crespo.

JONAH FREEMAN & JUSTIN LOWE. SCENARIO IN THE SHADE

New-York based duo Jonah Freeman & Justin Lowe present Scenario in the Shade, an immersive environmental installation .

Linguistic Ground Zero. João Louro

"Linguistic Ground Zero" reflects on this historic moment of inflection in which art and society seem to coincide in relation to the necessity to put an end to everything.