Drawing from the Julião Sarmento Collection, the exhibition reflects on the enduring influence of the American imaginary on contemporary art, bringing together works by artists such as Bruce Nauman, Ed Ruscha and Nan Goldin, and includes Rita McBride's sculpture Arena.
Pavilhão Julião Sarmento
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2 eventsExhibitions, runs & attractions 2 events
5€ Exhibition
Visit the Julião Sarmento Pavilion, part of the Belém Art Circuit (CABE), featuring the artist's work in Lisbon.
Sat 26 Sept Saturday 26 September
1 eventFree Exhibition
Guided tour of the ongoing exhibitions at Pavilhão Julião Sarmento, including 'Once Upon a Time in America', 'Conversation of Crows' and 'Everything is in your mind...'.
Wed 30 Sept Wednesday 30 September
1 eventFree Exhibition
A lecture by Joshua Decter on transgression in art, based on Sarmento's exhibition, exploring the concept in the 21st century.
Wed 14 Oct Wednesday 14 October
1 eventFree Exhibition
A series of three lectures by Joshua Decter, in partnership with AIR 351, proposing a revisionist history of contemporary art through its recontextualisation on social media. The event will be conducted in English.
Sat 17 Oct Saturday 17 October
1 eventFree Family friendly Family
After visiting the exhibitions, participants choose a word connected to the concept of collecting and stamp it by creating a linocut engraving, leaving their mark on the Julião Sarmento Pavilion.
Sat 19 Dec Saturday 19 December
1 eventFree Family friendly Family
In this family visit-and-workshop, participants tour the exhibitions at Pavilhão Julião Sarmento and practise observational and memory drawing, creating from what they see and from what they experienced in the galleries. The activity is suitable for children aged 5 and up, accompanied by an adult.