AAVV, Beja: Museu da Luz/ EDIA, 2004ISBN 972-8666-06-3 This is a collection of articles by the archaeologists responsible for the interventions in Luz and Alqueva before the reservoir entered into operation: António Carlos Silva; António Valera; Ana Gonçalves e Pedro Carvalho; Valdemar Canhão; Conceição Lopes; Heloísa Santos, Paula Cosme e Paula Abranches). The book is […]
AAVV, Beja: Museu da Luz/ EDIA, 2003 The founding charter of the Museum of Luz, this is a collection of various pieces about the process of transferral of the village of Luz as a specific context to the genesis of the museum.
The Sustain program is organized and produced by Ci.CLO Plataforma de Fotografia and developed in partnership with the Municipal Councils of Évora, Figueira da Foz, Loulé, Mértola, Setúbal and with EDIA, with the objective of awarding Creation Scholarships, which correspond to a project of each partner, already implemented or in the implementation phase, in the […]
“The recent Guarda-Rios residence in Aldeia da Luz, next to the Guadiana (October 2020), was another confrontation with a river converted into a reservoir – this time the mega-reservoir generated by the Alqueva dam, by the way the most extensive in territory. (250 km2), with a submerged area in Portugal of more than 20,000 ha. […]
«The participating elements are five artists from different parts of the world, two Portuguese, one Mozambican and two Italians. The group has worked both in Portugal and internationally.The group intends to focus its exploratory attention on the space of Luz, which is seen as a place of study, understanding, interpretation and representation of the flow […]
«The project to be developed with the Museu da Luz has as its starting point an assumedpassion for the flat landscape of the Guadiana and for the particular characteristics of Aldeia da Luz and the people who live here.My aim as a visual artist is to work with this landscape and appropriate it for astaged […]
“Where the echo turns on and off” – Installation and Design Inserted in the Residency program of the Museu da Luz, this project is a proposal in the field of fine arts and authored by João Pedro Silva. The project is based on the creation of an ephemeral installation, lasting just one evening/night, in the […]
Resulting from an artistic residence of Frederico Dinis in the Museum of Luz, from May 2 to 8, the Museum presents a sound and visual performance: (RE)ACTIVATION May 66:30 p.m.
The Teatro of Carnide group returns to the museum in 2016 for a residency with a presentation for the community of Luz: ‘A person becomes friends with this!’
