Pedro Portugal and 10 students of the Department of Visual Arts and Design at the University of Évora experienced assembling the prototype of a 6m diameter cork dome over the Museum of Luz. On 18 May, International Museum Day, a performance was held, live and open to all public, around the installation. The construction and […]
During this intensive 6 day training, the participants will undertake an individual project aiming to produce a portfolio by the end of the workshop. During the course participants will have theoretical, technical and creative guidance, there will be discussion and analysis of the work done. Objectives Introduction of some strategies and techniques used in the various […]
The educational service of the Museum, with the Parque de Natureza de Noudar, initiated with the project ‘Descobrir’ a Program of Mobility for Educators. Continuing the partnership with the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, the Museum – in conjunction with the Nature Park Noudar – is doing with that institution a mobility program facilitators / educators. The objective […]
Maria do Mar Fazenda is the curator invited for this project for a group exhibition marking the museum’s 10th anniversary, with Gustavo Sumpta, Inês Botelho, João Nicolau, Mário Moura, Mattia Denisse, Ramiro Guerreiro e Susana Gaudêncio.
Residency for the trainers of the creative workshops directed for teachers and educators, by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation with the Luz Museum.
Residence of the architects João Gomes da Silva and João Nunes with 25 students of the Accademia di Architettura of the Università della Svizzera Italiana in Mendrisio, Switzerland. The group is developing research work on landscape architecture, with the project ‘Il Paesaggio interrotto: fiume Guadiana e il grande diga di Alqueva’.
Workshop Directing a Documentary by Catarina Mourão and Pedro Duarte Figuring it would be possible to make a zoom in each character in a painting by Brueghel, and from there create a new framework, this project will also make a zoom in the village of Luz, emblematic place of the territory transformed by Alqueva, exploring […]
LUZ3 by Pedro Portugal with students of Visual Arts and Design of the University of Évora. The old road connecting Mourão to the village of Luz and that now goes by the museum and into the water was intervened by Pedro Portugal with his students of the Department of Visual Arts and Design at the […]
The museum has a large set of visual documents, mainly photographs, depicting the places, practices and gestures disappeared. Noteworthy is the ‘photographic archive Benjamin Enes Pereira’, with about 1250 images and donated to the Luz Museum.
