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What colour is Brazil?

What colour is Brazil?

Still in the run-up of the presidential elections of September/October 2022 and with the World Cup in full swing, the colours on the streets of […]
Colours in dispute: the streets of Fortaleza, from politics to football

Colours in dispute: the streets of Fortaleza, from politics to football

Wandering through the streets of Fortaleza (CE-BR) on three different days of last November, colours like red, green and yellow stood out and vibrated with […]
Tarifa (Fragment #05)

Tarifa (Fragment #05)

There are several neighbours near where I live. Neighbours to the left, to the right and also across the street. Actually, some are further away, […]
Monchique (Fragment #04)

Monchique (Fragment #04)

– “Ó vezinhe [oh neighbour]” – I shout to António. He has a bag in his hand. He puts it down and waves. It’s feed […]
Lisbon (Fragment #03)

Lisbon (Fragment #03)

I look down. It’s very busy today and the rain doesn’t help. The cars concentrate more, they move slower, and the sound increases in intensity […]
Venice (Fragment #02)

Venice (Fragment #02)

She sits on the terrace and orders a coffee. I don’t hear it, but I know her habit. Usually, she sits there twice a week, […]
Cadiz (Fragment #01)

Cadiz (Fragment #01)

We exchange a complicit look and a subtle nod of the head, in a polite gesture of recognition, of proximity, in this uncertain territorial promiscuity. […]
The Neighbour in Front (5 Neighbours in 5 Fragments)

The Neighbour in Front (5 Neighbours in 5 Fragments)

Front neighbour, next door neighbour, upstairs or downstairs. Friendly neighbour, unknown neighbour, neighbours who share, neighbours who hate each other and sometimes kill each other. […]
THE FULLNESS OF THE INSTANT

THE FULLNESS OF THE INSTANT

1 – THE ONE WHO HOVERS There was a time when my relationship with the city was physical, built through my journeys, my wanderings and […]
Hyperbolic city

Hyperbolic city

“But the ghosts were all there, walking on the waves of harmony.” (Cable, 1889-2015) I’m sitting in the garden of Jackson Square, New Orleans while […]
Thessaloniki: order and ruin

Thessaloniki: order and ruin

Upon arrival in Thessaloniki in the late afternoon of August 30, my first impressions are permeated by the stifling, stuffy, dusty air and the brown […]
Smells and tastes while walking in the cities

Smells and tastes while walking in the cities

A decade ago I left a little piece of myself in Catalonia, and certainly brought back in my soul many stimuli from its culture. Taking […]
What would a city without children be? And what is a children’s city like?

What would a city without children be? And what is a children’s city like?

During the periods of confinement due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the emptying of public spaces filled us with desolation. Places that once came alive with […]
From Porto to Porto – shadows & poetry

From Porto to Porto – shadows & poetry

For seven months two friends separated by the immense Atlantic shortened the physical distance with shadows and poetry. Now they publish the result of these […]
The person the plaque does not reveal

The person the plaque does not reveal

Jeremias Neves is the name of a toponymy plaque in Gondomar, Área Metropolitana do Porto. On the day I stood in front of the plaque […]
Nettie Burnett’s gallery-atelier

Nettie Burnett’s gallery-atelier

It’s half past ten in the morning and I’m wandering the streets of Caminha, while I wait for the promised clams to arrive at the […]
A magnifying glass for cooler bags

A magnifying glass for cooler bags

Summer, vacation, and beach! This triadic composition, fructified in landscapes at the edges of many cities, inspires new narratives linked to the dynamics conferred in […]
In the impossibility, to exist

In the impossibility, to exist

There is a common ground between the invisible and the impossible. A place where the two notions overlap, like in a Venn diagram. But this […]
Pandemic Diary – Conversations about the house

Pandemic Diary – Conversations about the house

The pandemic diary, as we call it, was originally presented during the seminar Conversations about the house – a subjective and interdisciplinary approach, held virtually, […]
Market and fashion: aesthetics that is power

Market and fashion: aesthetics that is power

I went to Praça, the Public Market of Braga, looking for the colors, the smells and the customs that associate it to a communicational parade […]
HURRY UP PLEASE ITS TIME

HURRY UP PLEASE ITS TIME

What do you want with this? What exactly do you want? Do you want to stay here all day? Books and records as your only […]
Rua da Vilarinha & Manoel de Oliveira

Rua da Vilarinha & Manoel de Oliveira

Rua da Vilarinha (Vilarinha Street), in Porto, is a melancholy and dreamlike cobbled street in the prosperous part of the city. It stretches from Boavista […]
Júlio Resende: drawing converted into public art

Júlio Resende: drawing converted into public art

In this essay we examine a small part of the extensive public work of Júlio Resende (1917-2011), an artist who brought the concept of drawing […]
Out-of-field: visual essay in Lisbon

Out-of-field: visual essay in Lisbon

What we see on the screen is, first of all, the result of a cropping of the visible made by the camera. The limits of […]
At that table, in the market: me, my father and Florbela!

At that table, in the market: me, my father and Florbela!

At the Porto Alegre Public Market (Brasil), there is a very traditional restaurant, Gambrinus, which is homonymous with the Lisbon (Portugal) Gambrinus. The latter, however, […]
PAST IN THE PRESENT, PRESENT IN THE PAST: “IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME”

PAST IN THE PRESENT, PRESENT IN THE PAST: “IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME”

March 9th, 2022. Rotterdam. We walked almost ten kilometers. In search of the past in the present and the present in the past. A way […]
Revelry visions 3 – The Figueira Carnival-institution

Revelry visions 3 – The Figueira Carnival-institution

Between rain touched by a north wind and a biting cold, I bumped into the Figueira da Foz Carnival, almost two decades ago, on the […]
Revelry visions 2 – Carioca street Carnival as an uprising

Revelry visions 2 – Carioca street Carnival as an uprising

In 2022, the most traditional Dionysian festival of Brazilian culture was banned in the public spaces of the city of Rio de Janeiro, being only […]
Revelry visions 1 – Praia do Presídio, 2022: a Carnival that is not consumed

Revelry visions 1 – Praia do Presídio, 2022: a Carnival that is not consumed

The beaches of Ceará (BR) during Carnival are generally taken over by masses of revellers fleeing Fortaleza, the capital, for four days of partying. It […]
Parallels in the city 3 – Saito and imperfection in Alegria Street

Parallels in the city 3 – Saito and imperfection in Alegria Street

We walk along three parallel streets in the city of Porto: Bonjardim, Santa Catarina and Rua da Alegria. All three cut through the city centre, […]
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