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Exhibitions in Lisboa.

Art, photography, and cultural exhibitions currently on view in Lisboa.

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Anna Maria Maiolino

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Anna Maria Maiolino

Terra Poética, curated by João Pinharanda and Sérgio Mah at MAAT Gallery, traces an essential trajectory through the work of Anna Maria Maiolino, Italian-born artist from 1942 based in Brazil.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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AH!

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AH!

Exhibition on the mezzanine of LU.CA, Teatro Luís de Camões, transforms small life pleasures into a visual experience designed for young audiences. Playful exploration of happiness.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Turn Around

CONTEMPORARY

Turn Around

Ambitious reading of contemporary art in Portugal at MAAT. Curated by João Pinharanda, Margarida Chantre, and Sérgio Mah, the exhibition traces trajectories and intersections across recent practice.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Bruno Zhu

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Bruno Zhu

Exhibition Belas Artes at Gulbenkian - Centro de Arte Moderna confronts power dynamics inherent to museum practice. Conceptual approach influenced by fashion design and institutional critique.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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May I Help You? Posso Ajudar?

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May I Help You? Posso Ajudar?

Permanent exhibition at MAC/CCB exploring arts and artists from the 1970s onward. The everyday question 'May I help you?' frames a dialogue with contemporary artistic practice.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Scheherazade, the Endless Collection of CAM

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Scheherazade, the Endless Collection of CAM

New exhibition of Gulbenkian Centro de Arte Moderna's collection, inspired by the legendary narrator of One Thousand and One Nights. Fourteen thematic nuclei echo celebrated artistic narratives.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Diogo Pimentão

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Diogo Pimentão

Retrospective at Gulbenkian - Centro de Arte Moderna examining drawing practice and redefinition. Works on paper and graphite, often combined with cement, plaster, and acrylic.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Portugal by Todd Webb

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Portugal by Todd Webb

First solo exhibition dedicated to Todd Webb, major American photographer of the late 20th century. Photographs of Portugal from the 1970s and 1980s, recently rediscovered.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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The Carpentry of Central Tejo 1936-2013

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The Carpentry of Central Tejo 1936-2013

Documentary exhibition at MAAT about the Carpentry workshop of Central Tejo power station, a historic Lisbon shipyard that operated from 1936 to 2013.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Quantum Leaps

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Quantum Leaps

Cycles imply repetition but never simple duplication. What returns is altered by what preceded it. Exhibition at Artemis Gallery explores continuity across nature, history, and human experience.

WhenApr 17 – May 23
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Room with a View

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Room with a View

Sónia Aniceto presents new works where drawing, painting and freehand stitching merge on drop paper, a fibrous support holding material and conceptual tensions.

WhenApr 17 – May 9
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Ah, Amalia: Living Experience

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Ah, Amalia: Living Experience

First immersive biographical experience dedicated to a national figure. Senses are invited to engage with Amalia Rodrigues' life, legacy, and cultural significance at 8 Marvila.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Wherever You Go, There You Are

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Wherever You Go, There You Are

Collective exhibition bringing together five contemporary artists from different cultural and geographic contexts: Kwame Sousa, Shareon Blenman, and others.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 6
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Patrícia Garrido

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Patrícia Garrido

Patrícia Garrido presents contemporary paintings and sculptural pieces at Galeria Miguel Nabinho, combining two-dimensional and three-dimensional approaches to form and colour.

WhenApr 17 – May 9
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João Costa Gomes

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João Costa Gomes

Seats as places of pause, waiting and encounter. Beyond functional objects, they hold invisible marks: weight of bodies, lived time, suspended conversations.

WhenApr 17 – May 27
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Mané Pacheco: Hybrid Ecologies

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Mané Pacheco: Hybrid Ecologies

Mané Pacheco investigates unstable zones of contact between nature, technology, and industrial production. Works propose hybrid ecologies where organisms, materials, and infrastructure converge.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 7
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Madeyoulook

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Madeyoulook

Mafolofolo is a sound and multimedia installation by Madeyoulook, developed after five years of research in South Africa's north, curated by Margarida Mendes at Hangar - Centro de Investigação Artística.

WhenApr 17 – May 23
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Gonçalo Coimbra

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Gonçalo Coimbra

Exhibition of drawings and works by Gonçalo Coimbra, in which thoughts, feelings and ideas about the world are transformed through alchemical process.

WhenApr 17 – May 10
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Francisca Pinto

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Francisca Pinto

Paintings and drawings at Dialogue Gallery exploring landscape and abstraction through the artist's contemporary visual practice.

WhenApr 17 – May 16
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Ana Aragão

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Ana Aragão

Auto da Barca do Efémero, developed for Portuguese-Japanese commemorations and presented in Tokyo, is now at Mosteiro dos Jerónimos. The work merges theatrical language with cultural dialogue and heritage.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Textile whisper: Íris Neves

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Textile whisper: Íris Neves

Íris Neves revisits traditional textile techniques with contemporary perspective, exploring themes from her earlier work. Atelier Mestres 1A hosts this meditation on fiber and form.

WhenApr 17 – May 27
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Children of All... Children of Whom? The Lisbon Foundling Wheel

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Children of All... Children of Whom? The Lisbon Foundling Wheel

Exhibition at Museu de São Roque integrated into a UNESCO Memory of the World nomination. Explores the history and legacy of exposed children cared for by the historic foundling wheel.

WhenApr 17 – May 3
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Helena Almeida

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Helena Almeida

Galeria Francisco Fino presents the first exhibition of Helena Almeida's work at the gallery, gathering pieces from the 1970s through the 2000s.

WhenApr 17 – May 9
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Madalena Anjos

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Madalena Anjos

Madalena Anjos presents photographic series and mixed-media installations at Dialogue Gallery, combining documentary observation with experimental visual language.

WhenApr 17 – May 16
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Ceramic-Matter-Woman: Rita GT

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Ceramic-Matter-Woman: Rita GT

Rita GT, from Viana do Castelo, explores how body, matter, and gesture produce language. New exhibition at ZET explores semiotics of gesture through ceramic forms.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 2
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Details in Color

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Details in Color

Immersion in chromatic richness, exploring variations, contrasts and harmonies that awaken attentive vision and transform perception of space.

WhenApr 17 – May 18
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Interpretation is an interpretation is an interpretation...

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Interpretation is an interpretation is an interpretation...

Installation at Galeria Francisco Fino comprising 170 drawings on paper with sound and quotations from Pessoa, Sontag and Nijinski, addressing the impossibility of fixed meaning.

WhenApr 17 – May 9
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Vasco Olino

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Vasco Olino

Exhibition featuring works developed over recent months highlighting painting practice with diverse techniques and materials, including video and photography.

WhenApr 17 – May 29
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Human Rights in an Image

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Human Rights in an Image

Ten photographs printed on giant canvases hang in the Torre B atrium at Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, inviting reflection on the global experience of human rights.

Vasco Araújo

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Vasco Araújo

Exhibition at Fundação Leal Rios explores storytelling as a mode of thinking reality, examining how stories shape individual and collective identities.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 13
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Rir é o Melhor Remédio

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Rir é o Melhor Remédio

Museu da Farmácia presents a cartoon exhibition humorously reflecting on pharmacy's past with irony and critical wit. Cartoons published in leading journals trace the sector's social and professional evolution.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Leonel Moura

SCIENCE

Leonel Moura

Pioneering robotic art, Leonel Moura presents Arte com Ciência at Instituto Superior Técnico, examining how science and computing shape creative expression and autonomous artistic systems.

WhenApr 17 – May 29
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Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim

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Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim

Sarab opens the triptych And Thus He Crossed Over at Perve Galeria, an artistic and curatorial project by Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim exploring displacement, memory, and cultural translation.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 6
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Júlio Pomar

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Júlio Pomar

Selection of works from 1944 to 2004 celebrating the centenary of Júlio Pomar's birth, spanning nearly all phases of the artist's practice.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 13
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Willem de Rooij

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Willem de Rooij

Hut Hut marks Willem de Rooij's first solo exhibition in Portugal at Lumiar Cité. The Dutch artist's installation, conceived specifically for the space, investigates dwelling and constructed environments.

WhenApr 17 – May 17
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Awakening

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Awakening

Installation at Tivoli Avenida Liberdade exploring the meeting of art, science and memory, evoking our connection to the plant world and its fragility.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Deriva

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Deriva

Sofia Arez presents drawings of winged seeds - minimal forms that contain the potential of life and evoke human condition: departure, displacement, transformation.

WhenApr 17 – May 3
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Oleandras

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Oleandras

Collective art project at Galeria Arte Graça uniting illustrators Ana Biscaia, Liliana Lourenço, Paula Delecave and Rachel Caiano, sharing a common interest in childhood and illustration.

WhenApr 17 – May 3
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Teresa Couto Pinto

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Teresa Couto Pinto

Exhibition at MUDE exploring the singular figure of António Variações (1944-1984), whose emergence in 1981 through O Passeio dos Alegres marked a turning point in Portuguese pop music.

WhenApr 17 – May 31
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Daniel Blaufuks

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Daniel Blaufuks

Seventh solo exhibition at Galeria Vera Cortês featuring new photographs in varied formats. The work examines waiting as an act of establishing relationship with time and anticipation.

WhenApr 17 – May 16
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Para que servem as coisas?

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Para que servem as coisas?

Long-term exhibition at MUDE occupying floors 3 and 4, moving beyond iconic design objects to examine design's function and meaning. The show reopens questions about utility, purpose, and value.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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The Light of Lisbon: Xicofran

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The Light of Lisbon: Xicofran

A Luz de Lisboa presents Xicofran's singular vision, a pivotal figure in contemporary Portuguese art recognized for deep fusion between tradition and innovation, craft and concept.

WhenApr 17 – May 12
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Fernando Calhau and Rui Chafes

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Fernando Calhau and Rui Chafes

Pavilhão Julião Sarmento presents 33 works from the Julião Sarmento Collection in dialogue between Fernando Calhau and Rui Chafes, two of the most represented artists in this archive.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 14
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Alejandro Coutinho

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Alejandro Coutinho

Visual reflection on time, body and legacy in dance through the trajectory of the dancer across different phases of her artistic journey.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Estelle Valente

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Estelle Valente

Exhibition at São Luiz Teatro Municipal marking a decade of the artist's work with the venue, documenting an intuitive beginning evolved into a continuous and profound relationship.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Monumental 0.2 = 40

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Monumental 0.2 = 40

Galeria Monumental marks its 40th anniversary with an exhibition honouring founding artists and revisiting the inaugural moment of the gallery's history.

WhenApr 17 – May 9
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Regnum Animale: Graça Moncada

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Regnum Animale: Graça Moncada

Graça Moncada presents drawings and paintings made following an artistic residency at Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência. Animals are depicted with detailed observation and intimate presence.

WhenApr 17 – May 31
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Tim Flach

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Tim Flach

Acclaimed animal photographer and conservationist Tim Flach presents work at Pavilhão de Portugal focusing on the emotional connection between people and wildlife.

WhenApr 17 – May 18
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Bewitched: Juliana Servilha

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Bewitched: Juliana Servilha

Juliana Servilha explores subtle beauty in the macabre through ghostly figures, curious characters, and free gothic influences. Works on view at Kirerah.

WhenApr 17 – May 29
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Sound Field

SCULPTURE

Sound Field

Exhibition exploring sound as language and how selected artists engage with it as idea and medium through audio, installation and performance.

WhenApr 17 – May 9
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Cisco Merel

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Cisco Merel

La Chantin is Cisco Merel's first solo exhibition in Portugal at Kunsthalle Lissabon. The Panamanian artist's site-specific project explores domestic space, intimacy, and architectural memory.

WhenApr 17 – May 30
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Desconstruir o Colonialismo, Descolonizar o Imaginário

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Desconstruir o Colonialismo, Descolonizar o Imaginário

Exhibition at Museu Nacional de Etnologia examining Portuguese colonialism in Africa during the 19th and 20th centuries, deconstructing colonial myths and decolonising the imagination.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Do Jardim ao Trono

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Do Jardim ao Trono

Marking spring's arrival, this temporary exhibition at Museu do Tesouro Real reinterprets the Royal Treasure's botanical collections, revealing the relationship between nature and power in the Ajuda botanical heritage.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

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Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Exhibition revealing an essential dimension of Maria Helena Vieira da Silva's work, where drawing emerges as a space of experimentation and thought.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 13
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Lisbon Drawing Club

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Lisbon Drawing Club

Lisbon Drawing Club is a community of drawing enthusiasts who meet regularly to draw, learn, and engage across different cultural venues throughout the city. Sessions and workshops unite practitioners of varied levels.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Musical Iconography in the Churches and Chapels of Funchal

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Musical Iconography in the Churches and Chapels of Funchal

Unpublished exhibition on music represented in Madeira's religious heritage. Instruments, musicians and musical scenes depicted in paintings and decorative elements from churches.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Frederico Pratas

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Frederico Pratas

Painting exhibition at Centro de Documentação do Edifício Central do Município, presenting works by the Portuguese artist.

O Eu como Múltiplo

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O Eu como Múltiplo

Third temporary exhibition from MACAM's collection, presenting Portuguese and international artists exploring selfhood through contemporary art languages: painting, sculpture, video, and digital media.

WhenApr 17 – May 4
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Tatjana Doll

CONTEMPORARY

Tatjana Doll

German painter known for large-scale works presents twelve paintings at Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, secondary representations exploring objects and existing imagery.

WhenApr 17 – May 16
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Estelle Valente

PHOTOGRAPHY

Estelle Valente

Photography exhibition capturing poetic imagery from concerts and performances. Valente's work holds the gaze with romantic sensibility and visual poetry.

WhenApr 17 – May 8
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Entre a Palavra e o Silêncio

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Entre a Palavra e o Silêncio

MACAM presents a new chapter of The House of Private Collection, featuring a guest private collection from José Carlos Sa for the first time. Contemporary art in Alcântara.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 1
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Luís Campos

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Luís Campos

Endscape gathers video and large-format black-and-white photographs revealing uninhabited landscapes where living nature transforms abandoned worlds. At Carlos Carvalho Arte Contemporânea.

WhenApr 17 – May 30
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Alexandre Farto aka Vhils

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Alexandre Farto aka Vhils

Selected Editions 2008-2024 showcases the central practice of Alexandre Farto aka Vhils: editions as a space for experimentation, collaboration, and artistic expansion at MUDE.

WhenApr 17 – May 3
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Looped Futures

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Looped Futures

Artemis Gallery exhibition examines cycles in nature, history, and human experience. Repetition never means simple duplication; what returns is altered by what came before.

WhenApr 17 – May 23
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Lourais Castro

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Lourais Castro

Sociedade Nacional de Belas-Artes retrospective gathers significant works and documents revealing the singular artistic trajectory of Lourdes Castro (1930-2022).

WhenApr 17 – May 16
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Selfie Nude Project

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Selfie Nude Project

Passevite shows photographer Breno Barros, from Belém, Pará. Twenty years of nude photography work combined with experimental techniques exploring light and form.

WhenApr 17 – May 9
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Da Matriz à Impressão

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Da Matriz à Impressão

Museu do Oriente traces the history of printmaking, from hand-to-hand circulation of images to precise, patient reproduction. Born from slow gesture where each line demands precision.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Inês Moura

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Inês Moura

Inês Moura's practice spans photography, drawing, writing, sound, collage, sculpture, installation, site-specific work, and performance. At Galeria Belo-Galsterer in Santo António.

WhenApr 17 – May 30
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Ânia Pais

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Ânia Pais

Ânia Pais's work is deeply determined by her relationship with landscape, exploring it as space and time. At Galeria Belo-Galsterer in Santo António.

WhenApr 17 – May 30
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Crónicas de uma Lisboa Desconhecida

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Crónicas de uma Lisboa Desconhecida

A journey through lesser-known spaces, times, and inhabitants of Lisbon via nearly a hundred works from the Museu de Lisboa's reserves. At Palácio Pimenta, Alvalade.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 14
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Carlos Henrich

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Carlos Henrich

Nave Terra emerges from Carlos Henrich's intimate relationship with the Museu Arqueológico do Carmo and its collection, integrated within the Ruínas space in Santa Maria Maior.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Toma! 150 Anos de Zés Povinhos

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Toma! 150 Anos de Zés Povinhos

Museu Bordalo Pinheiro marks a milestone of Portuguese visual culture with this exhibition curated by Jorge Silva and João Alpuim Botelho, celebrating Zés Povinhos at 150 years.

WhenApr 17 – Jun 17
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Luiza Baldan

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Luiza Baldan

Como Olhar Junto, developed 2023-2025 at Praia da Cova do Vapor with DGArtes support, emerges from encounters between art and community. Presented at NowHere Lisboa.

WhenApr 17 – May 30
PriceFree
Susana Paiva

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Susana Paiva

Atelier Mestres 1A presents meditation on visibility and perception. Works examine what happens to visible things when the observer withdraws, questioning the nature of seeing.

WhenApr 17 – May 27
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Bárbara Faden

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Bárbara Faden

Balcony presents paintings and drawings evoking primordial imagery and world-beginning. Familiar elements - foliage, water, wind - appear beautiful in their essential form.

WhenApr 17 – May 9
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WhereBalcony
João Penalva

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João Penalva

Culturgest presents Personagens e Intérpretes, curated by Bruno Marchand, exploring one of Penalva's most distinctive artistic directions from the mid-1990s onward.

WhenApr 18 – Jun 17
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Carlos Henrich

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Carlos Henrich

Exhibition at Galeria Sá da Costa featuring drawings, paintings, and conceptual works by artist Carlos Henrich.

WhenApr 18 – May 9
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João Penalva: A Colecção Ormsson

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João Penalva: A Colecção Ormsson

Reinstallation of A Colecção Ormsson at Pavilhão Branco marks part of a year-long celebration of João Penalva's work across galleries and institutions in 2026.

WhenApr 18 – Jun 17
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Adriana Molder: Raios

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Adriana Molder: Raios

Lightning illuminates night and announces storms in Adriana Molder's new series at Galeria 111. Large-scale drawings of irregular forms explore dazzling flashes without sound.

WhenApr 18 – Jun 12
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Natália Gromicho

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Natália Gromicho

Each work at Atelier Natália Gromicho presents as affective territory, mapped by rhythms, layers and intensities. Sensory cartographies emerge from ritual and memory.

WhenApr 18 – May 15
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Crochet Workshop with Vanessa Barragão

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Crochet Workshop with Vanessa Barragão

Beginner crochet workshop at MUDE - Museu do Design, led by Vanessa Barragão. 90 minutes, free, for ages 16 and up.

WhenApr 18 – Jun 17
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Carlos Barão: O Perigo do Branco

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Carlos Barão: O Perigo do Branco

Paintings on white ground at Trema Arte Contemporânea explore childhood as founding metaphor. White shifts from purity to risk, its minimal stimulus a weight.

WhenApr 18 – May 23
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João Miguel Barros

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João Miguel Barros

Images grouped to form small narratives at Lumina Galeria occupy that interval between intimacy and necessary distance. Suggestion and restraint hold each other in tension.

WhenApr 18 – May 30
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Maria Estrela

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Maria Estrela

Atlântico Entrelaçado presents mixed-media works on canvas where collage becomes a process of reconstructing memory, identity, and belonging. At Centro Cultural de Cabo Verde.

WhenApr 18 – May 30
PriceFree
Cabeça Coletiva

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Cabeça Coletiva

Second edition of Cabeça Coletiva at Escola das Artes runs March to June. Artist Ana Cardoso coordinates a space of collective encounter and experimental practice.

WhenApr 19 – Jun 16 · 18:00
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Habitar Portugal

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Habitar Portugal

Exhibition at CCB exploring architecture as cultural, social and political practice. Presents architecture as a space of rupture, memory and transformation in Portuguese context.

When4 shows · through Apr 26
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Duration9h
WhereMAC/CCB
Tribute to the Artistic Work of Magalhães Filho

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Tribute to the Artistic Work of Magalhães Filho

Exhibition at SPGL honours the artistic output of Magalhães Filho, pseudonym of professor Calvet de Magalhães (1913-1974), displaying A Fêmea, a National Art Prize winner.

When6 shows · through Apr 30
PriceFree
Duration9h
Make Ceramic Great Again

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Make Ceramic Great Again

Exhibition at Cabana Mad exploring ceramics as a living, malleable material transforming into evolving aesthetic and cultural languages within contemporary creative practice.

When10 shows · through May 14
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Duration9h
Ana Ferreira and Livre Corte (Hérnan Badilla)

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Ana Ferreira and Livre Corte (Hérnan Badilla)

Do Quotidiano ao Infinito at Espaço Imperfeito presents artistic residency collaboration between photographer Ana Ferreira and collagist Libre Corte, fusing photography and collage.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 09:00
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Duration9h
Linhas Cruzadas: Maria Augusta Bordalo Pinheiro

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Linhas Cruzadas: Maria Augusta Bordalo Pinheiro

At MNAC Chiado, Linhas Cruzadas recovers the work of Maria Augusta Bordalo Pinheiro (1841-1915), a central yet long-underestimated figure in Portuguese art history.

When9 shows · through May 2
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Duration9h
Constructio

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Constructio

A shared space at Movart where different perspectives meet. Each work contributes to a vibrant and continuously evolving dialogue between artists and viewers.

When6 shows · through Apr 30
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Duration9h
WhereMovart
Teresa Cortez and Inês Melo

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Teresa Cortez and Inês Melo

Collaborative art exhibition by Teresa Cortez and Inês Melo at Edifício Central do Município. Works exploring shared artistic practice and dialogue.

When6 shows · through Apr 30
PriceFree
Duration9h
Leonor Poeiras - Cru

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Leonor Poeiras - Cru

Leonor Poeiras' debut solo painting exhibition at Numa with guest artist José Luís Peixoto. Cru explores what remains in its original state, unrefined and elemental.

When3 shows · through Apr 25
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Duration9h
WhereNuma
Pedro Casqueiro - Baralho

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Pedro Casqueiro - Baralho

Fundação Carmona e Costa continues its intermittent series of works from its Collection. Pedro Casqueiro's Baralho (2017) in the foundation's dedicated arts space.

When11 shows · through May 9
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Duration9h
Is This an Exhibition?

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Is This an Exhibition?

Books as objects and ideas at Biblioteca Camões. Before becoming physical-with cover, text, and images-books begin as ideas that can emerge from anywhere: a glance, a gesture, a word.

When2 shows · through Apr 24
PriceFree
Duration9h
Cristina Robalo

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Cristina Robalo

Antes de Subir à Tona showcases Cristina Robalo's tactile drawing practice at Fundação Carmona e Costa, exploring cohesive and experimental approaches to mark-making.

When11 shows · through May 9
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Duration9h
Dália Cordeiro

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Dália Cordeiro

Art exhibition by Dália Cordeiro at 23a Galeria de Arte presenting new visual works and installations.

When3 shows · through Apr 25
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Duration9h
Luísa Pereira da Fonseca

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Luísa Pereira da Fonseca

Mostra at Atmosfera M proposing visual and poetic reflection on the architecture of the Cosmos and fundamental forces governing existence, exploring Space-Time concepts.

When5 shows · through Apr 29
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Duration9h
Julien Spiewak

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Julien Spiewak

First exhibition at Alliance Française by French artist Julien Spiewak, exploring decorative arts as fundamental expression and cultural form in contemporary practice.

When5 shows · through Apr 29
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Duration9h
Helena Matta

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Helena Matta

Oil paintings by Helena Matta structured around geometric codes that generate patterns of universal consciousness, exploring the cosmos, interactions between beings, and nature.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 09:00
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Duration9h
The Three Bullfighting Works: Art and Tragedy

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The Three Bullfighting Works: Art and Tragedy

This exhibition at Instituto Cervantes gathers works by three major figures of Spanish art history - Francisco de Goya, Salvador Dalí, and Pablo Picasso - united by the theme of bullfighting.

When7 shows · through May 1
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Duration9h
Être More Oggi

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Être More Oggi

Luís Silveirinha's Être More Oggi reveals the fundamental scope and aesthetic intention of the artist, demonstrating a distinctive linguistic and conceptual multiplicity across three languages and visual registers.

When7 shows · through Apr 30
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Duration9h
ID

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ID

Exhibition at Pavilhão 31 - Hospital Júlio de Matos gathering singular artistic proposals by Gonçalo Pena, José Luís Neto, and Micaela Fikoff, using facial representation as a field of forces.

When7 shows · through May 2
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Duration9h
ARE 2026 - Artistic Research Exhibition

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ARE 2026 - Artistic Research Exhibition

International exhibition at Beato Innovation District exploring artistic research under the theme Unstable Grounds: Artistic Research Lines of Flight.

When3 shows · through Apr 25
PriceFree
Duration9h
Mieke Everaet and Jorge Pé-Curto

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Mieke Everaet and Jorge Pé-Curto

Exhibition at Camões - Instituto da Cooperação e da Língua featuring Portuguese sculptor Jorge Pé-Curto's marble works and Belgian ceramist Mieke Everaet's pieces.

When5 shows · through Apr 29
PriceFree
Duration9h
António Homem Cardoso

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António Homem Cardoso

Exhibition at Paços do Concelho presenting António Homem Cardoso's singular challenge to a wide range of collaborators, prompted by the question: what would I be if life had not pushed me toward art?

When3 shows · through Apr 25
PriceFree
Duration9h
Jorge Possollo

CONTEMPORARY

Jorge Possollo

This exhibition alerts to the imperative need for collaboration, balance, and consensus to secure a sustainable common future, through contemporary artistic practice.

When3 shows · through Apr 25
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Duration9h
Vel Z

SCULPTURE

Vel Z

Kine is an installation by Vel Z inspired by digital imaging projects Kinematik 1 and Kinematik 2. Drawing on photographs and films captured by the artist, Kine explores the interplay of motion, light, and perception.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 09:00
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Duration9h
Mingyu Wu - Celestial Questions

EXHIBITIONS

Mingyu Wu - Celestial Questions

Exhibition drawing from a poem by Qu Yuan, exiled poet of the 4th-3rd century BC. Explores philosophical questions through the artist's visual practice and enquiry.

When4 shows · through Apr 26
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Duration9h
Take 1

EXHIBITIONS

Take 1

Pavilhão Julião Sarmento, a compact and intimate new museum in Lisbon, opens with an international programming focus that distinguishes its curatorial voice and cultural ambition.

When4 shows · through Apr 26
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Duration9h
Guillaume Vieira

CONTEMPORARY

Guillaume Vieira

Guillaume Vieira exhibition at Procur.arte presenting contemporary visual work across multiple mediums and installations. Diverse artistic enquiries and spatial interventions.

When5 shows · through Apr 30
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Duration9h
52 Anos de Abril

EXHIBITIONS

52 Anos de Abril

Exhibition of 20 cartoons depicting events between April 1974 and February 1975, originally published in the defunct newspaper República. A visual chronicle of Portugal's revolutionary period.

When6 shows · through Apr 30
PriceFree
Duration9h
João Fazenda

EXHIBITIONS

João Fazenda

Contra-Relógio at Casa da Imprensa presents cartoons and illustrations by João Fazenda created between late 2024 and 2025, reflecting on editorial illustration practice.

When2 shows · through Apr 24
PriceFree
Duration9h
Carlos Oliveira Cruz

PHOTOGRAPHY

Carlos Oliveira Cruz

Exhibition at A Pequena Galeria featuring Carlos Oliveira Cruz's photography practice, capturing images through wandering without motivation other than the pleasure of seeing.

When7 shows · through May 2
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Duration9h
José Batista Marques

EXHIBITIONS

José Batista Marques

Pequenas Vitórias, at Galeria Arte Periférica, explores creative process as accumulation of resistances, diving into the invisible territory where artistic breakthrough emerges.

WhenThu Apr 23 · 09:00
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Duration9h
Gérard Castello-Lopes

PHOTOGRAPHY

Gérard Castello-Lopes

At Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa - Fotográfico. This exhibition marks the centenary of photographer Gérard Castello-Lopes, a major figure of twentieth-century Portuguese photography, through images spanning over four decades.

WhenApr 23 – Jun 17
PriceFree
Vinícius Ripa

EXHIBITIONS

Vinícius Ripa

At Biblioteca de Alcântara - José Dias Coelho. Blue is investigated as poetic, symbolic, and sensorial point of departure, treated as experience that traverses atmospheres and evokes emotion.

When4 shows · through Apr 27
PriceFree
Duration9h
Georges Dussaud

EXHIBITIONS

Georges Dussaud

De Lisboa para Ti at Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa - Fotográfico reveals the sensitive, humanist gaze of photographer Georges Dussaud (b. 1934) on Lisbon, presenting fifty vintage prints.

WhenApr 23 – Jun 17
PriceFree
André Príncipe

EXHIBITIONS

André Príncipe

At Galeria Malangatana - ISPA. Mana, a sacred force in Polynesian worldview, underpins this exhibition exploring influence, authority, and the power to act on the world.

When7 shows · through Apr 30
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Duration9h
Lourdes Castro and Ilda David

EXHIBITIONS

Lourdes Castro and Ilda David

(R)encontro no Azulejo at Galeria Ratton proposes a sensitive dialogue between two generations of artists, tracing relationships between light and shadow across distinct artistic universes.

WhenApr 23 – Jun 17
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Pauline Guerrier

EXHIBITIONS

Pauline Guerrier

At Galeria Foco. This exhibition reveals research conducted by the artist in Benin during her 2024 residency at Fondation Zinsou, engaging deeply with local culture and artistic practice.

When8 shows · through May 2
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Duration9h
Rita Barros

EXHIBITIONS

Rita Barros

At Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa - Fotográfico. Working from heightened olfaction as concept, Rita Barros constructs a visual journey where the invisible gains form and presence through photographic series.

WhenApr 23 – Jun 17
PriceFree
The Museum Invites... Thailand

EXHIBITIONS

The Museum Invites... Thailand

At Museu do Oriente. Thailand celebrates year 2568 in the Buddhist calendar, with New Year in April. Exhibition explores calendrical, cultural, and spiritual traditions.

When3 shows · through Apr 26
PriceFree
Duration9h
Recent Acquisitions (Part I)

CONTEMPORARY

Recent Acquisitions (Part I)

PACA's inaugural exhibition of its Modern and Contemporary art collection, built over thirty-five years and concentrating on Portuguese and international artists.

When6 shows · through May 29
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Duration9h
WherePACA
Play + Repeat

EXHIBITIONS

Play + Repeat

Lucas Zanotto's first solo exhibition in Europe at Eterno Gallery, Marvila. Repetition serves as both language and system, structuring the artist's exploration of visual and conceptual patterns.

WhenApr 24 – May 23
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Luís Catita

EXHIBITIONS

Luís Catita

Photography exhibition at Biblioteca/Espaço Cultural Cinema Europa. Catita's images register what exists or existed without intervention, remaining ephemeral and imperfect records of reality.

WhenApr 24 – May 16
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As Toupeiras

EXHIBITIONS

As Toupeiras

Retrospective of protest objects created by the Toupeiras collective over the past eleven years. The exhibition documents their evolving practice of artistic activism and social intervention.

WhenApr 24 – May 16
PriceFree
Arte & Moda

EXHIBITIONS

Arte & Moda

Arte & Moda at Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian celebrates the foundation's 70th anniversary, exploring the breathing dialogue between art and fashion.

When8 shows · through Jun 13
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Duration9h
Minimercado de Arroios

PAINTING

Minimercado de Arroios

Saturday morning creative workshops for children at Mercado de Arroios, featuring drawing, painting, and construction activities designed to foster artistic expression and imagination.

WhenSat Apr 25 · 09:00
PriceFree
Duration9h
Create Drawings and Screen Prints

EXHIBITIONS

Create Drawings and Screen Prints

Families explore creativity together at Fab Lab Lisboa, developing ideas through drawing before transferring designs to screen-printed works. A hands-on introduction to artistic techniques.

WhenSat Apr 25 · 10:30
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Duration9h
Riso Dissonante

CONTEMPORARY

Riso Dissonante

An exhibition of prints by Alfonso Castelao (1886-1950) and Jean Bruller/Vercors (1902-1991) alongside humorous drawings by contemporary artists, accompanied by a lecture cycle.

WhenApr 26 – Jun 15
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António Vidigal

EXHIBITIONS

António Vidigal

Academia Nacional de Belas Artes presents a selection of portrait-sculptures tracing the artist's technical and artistic evolution from the 1960s to the present.

WhenApr 28 – May 29
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Margarida Correia

PHOTOGRAPHY

Margarida Correia

Margarida Correia investigates personal and institutional archives of specific communities through photography. Exhibition at MAAT with richly illustrated catalogues documenting visual heritage.

WhenApr 29 – Jun 17
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José Pedro Croft

EXHIBITIONS

José Pedro Croft

José Pedro Croft exhibition at MAC/CCB brings together etchings, drawings, reliefs and sculptures in dialogue across the exhibition space. Curated by Luiz Camillo Osório.

WhenApr 30 – Jun 17
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WhereMAC/CCB
Novos Territórios

PHOTOGRAPHY

Novos Territórios

Collective exhibition by final-year photography students from Escola Artística António Arroio. Territory presented as a space for photographic reflection and inquiry.

When14 shows · through May 15
PriceFree
Duration9h
Luz e Sombra

PHOTOGRAPHY

Luz e Sombra

National photography competition organized by Égide - Associação Portuguesa das Artes to mark its fourth anniversary. Works explore the interplay of light and shadow in contemporary practice.

WhenThu Apr 30 · 09:00
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Duration9h
Tadeu Vilani

PHOTOGRAPHY

Tadeu Vilani

Tentos de Luz builds a visual record attentive to detail, gaucho identity, and the light that defines that territory. Photography, books, and art commerce form the gallery's core.

When3 shows · through May 3
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Duration9h
Cuid'Arte

EXHIBITIONS

Cuid'Arte

Cuid'Arte at MAAT offers free art-based wellness experiences for people with dementia and their caregivers, held monthly on designated weekends.

When3 shows · through Jun 6
PriceFree
Duration9h
Lisboa '87/88

PHOTOGRAPHY

Lisboa '87/88

Photography exhibition by Ute and Werner Mahler at Praça dos Restauradores. Unpublished images document Lisbon during a period of profound transformation.

WhenMay 4 – 29
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Young Artists Painting Exhibition

PAINTING

Young Artists Painting Exhibition

Young Artists Painting Exhibition at Grémio Literário returns for a new edition. Founded on the belief that artistic creation is essential for reflection, freedom, and envisioning future possibilities.

When8 shows · through May 15
PriceSee site
Duration9h
Juntas Hacemos +

EXHIBITIONS

Juntas Hacemos +

Juntas Hacemos Mas international festival returns to Casa da América Latina for its 3rd edition. A major platform for visibility of graffiti and urban art within feminist and LGBTQIA+ contexts.

When4 shows · through May 10
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Duration9h
Linha do Tempo - 40 Years of Paving and Gardening Schools

EXHIBITIONS

Linha do Tempo - 40 Years of Paving and Gardening Schools

Câmara Municipal de Lisboa presents four decades of training, practice, and commitment in paving and gardening professions at Quinta Conde dos Arcos, Olivais.

WhenMay 7 – Jun 17
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Lisbon Art Collective

CONTEMPORARY

Lisbon Art Collective

Café Curva hosts 20 Portuguese artists in a collective exhibition promoting independent work and visibility for practitioners on the contemporary Portuguese art scene.

WhenMay 8 – Jun 5
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Ana Margarida Ferraz

EXHIBITIONS

Ana Margarida Ferraz

Exhibition at SPGL focuses on tactile and visual experimentation. Material combinations and juxtaposition of two- and three-dimensional elements create ambiguous surfaces.

WhenMay 8 – Jun 17
PriceFree
Mário Vela

EXHIBITIONS

Mário Vela

Plantome exhibition explores poetic fusion between figuration and the plant world. Unexpected dialogues between mythological figures and vegetation create new visual narratives.

WhenMay 9 – Jun 17
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Family Day

EXHIBITIONS

Family Day

Three-day program at Museu de Lisboa - Palácio Pimenta with thirty public and private entities offering workshops, readings, and playful activities across the garden grounds.

WhenSun May 24 · 10:00
PriceFree
Duration9h
ArcoLisboa 2026

EXHIBITIONS

ArcoLisboa 2026

The fair marks its 9th edition with 86 galleries from 19 countries at Cordoaria Nacional. A decade of presence in Lisbon, developed through collaboration between IFEMA MADRID and Lisbon City Council.

When3 shows · through May 31 · 14:00
PriceSee site
Duration9h
Há festa em Lisboa

EXHIBITIONS

Há festa em Lisboa

Workshop exploring June celebrations of Santo António in Lisboa, examining traditions, colours, and festive customs beyond the summer season.

WhenSun May 31 · 10:30
PriceFree
Duration9h