What is nature and the evolution of living beings is an inevitable issue. While searching for the answer to this and other questions around Nature and its variations, we find what we are and how we stand among all organisms and in the world. Charles Darwin offered the world a simple scientific explanation for the…
Author: martademenezes
Residency by Julian Stadon and Jan Jenny – From 16th of March| 16th of April 2019
A Modulated Aquaponic, Telematic Arts Platform https://teleagriculture.org Short Synopsis This project will create a community platform for artists working in the field of Post-Anthropocenic Design, providing a crowd/cloud network for information exchange, based around the practice of micro-farming. A range of modular kits will be developed that incorporate aquaculture (fish farming), hydroponics (water-based agriculture) and…
FEMeeting 2019 is coming!
Following the first FEMeeting 2018 – Women in Art, Science and Technology, which took place June 15-19th, in Portugal in the locations of Lisbon, Evora and Sao Luis – Odemira, the organizers have the pleasure to announce FEMeeting 2019. The second FEMeeting – Women in Art, Science and Technology, also takes place in Portugal and…
FACTT Educação Cabo Verde – Janeiro 2019
FACTT Educação Cabo Verde – MICROPAISAGENS- Workshop de Arte e Ciência por Luís Graça e Ricardo Guerreiro Campos Cidade da Praia O workshop MICROPAISAGENS é um espaço de experimentação e criação que aproxima o território da arte e da ciência através da compreensão e exploração do conceito de ecossistema a dois tempos. Num primeiro momento, de apresentação e…
Raizes – 7-21 March. 2019 at FBAUL
The exhibition Raizes is for Cultivamos Cultura one of the most important events of the year. It is also the moment to present the results of the artistic residences that were happening during spring and summer in the space of Cultivamos Cultura in São Luís – Odemira, and also the moment to publicly present those…
Montras 2018 – Exhibition “Raizes”- São Luis – From 11th of August | 6th of September
Montras 2018!!! Cultivamos Cultura opens the Exhibition Raizes!!! With Performances by Daria Kaufman, Maria Manuela Lopes and Eileen Ryan!!! Cultivamos Cultura Cultivamos Cultura is a platform for experimentation and development of shared knowledge in the theory and practice of science, technology and contemporary art. Cultivamos Cultura organizes activities in the areas of production, dissemination, research,…
Summer School “Cultivamos Cultura 2018”- São Luis – From 2rd of July | 6th of July
This year’s umbrella theme is Evolution. The intersection of Art, Biology and the Environment offer unique opportunities to visual artists. This innovative summer course, which is already on its fourth edition, will allow non-specialists to acquire theoretical and practical skills in biological and environmental sciences in connection to the visual arts. The Summer School explores…
Residency by Ana Correa – From 1th of June| 11nd of June 2018
“if. IF WE WANT TO UNDERSTAND MOVEMENT WE MUST TRY TO GRASP STILLNESS And she said: “I had this vision: everything around was dark, I was standing in one leg and I could not move. I kept my balance there frozen. God’s voice says to me ‘Come on! Move’ But I could not, I…
Residency by Carla Rebelo – From 27th of May| 1st of June 2018
“Metamorfose” é um projeto escultórico que parte da ideia da capacidade de adaptação das espécies face a novos meios ambientes operada a partir da sua capacidade de transformação no sentido da evolução e sobrevivência dessa mesma espécie. Ao transformar-se, terá este “corpo” a capacidade de manter uma memória da sua anterior “identidade”. E que tipo…
Residency by Eileen Ryan – From 1th of March| 26th of May 2018
PROJECT DESCRIPTION “CONNECTIONS” I would like to create an installation that investigates what draws us to make connections with particular people and places through a research study designed to uncover the patterns and traits that fuel meaningful connections. After a collection of measurements are taken, I will observe patterns from the data and transform my…
Spring School – March 12-16th 2018
Spring School not open for public enrolment, activity exclusively dedicated for students of the University of Massachusetts Lowell Campus. ARTS.2230 Contemporary Art and Life Sciences Workshop in São Luís Portugal Course Description This is an interdisciplinary course that combines art and science. The intersection of Art, Biology and the Environment offer unique opportunities to visual artists….
