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Digital magazine L’Oeil de la photographie

Digital magazine L’Oeil de la photographie

“The Eye of Photography is the ultimate digital magazine where everything about photography is published daily, highlighted, discussed and archived for all professionals and amateurs […]

Jean-Jacques Naudet

2013
Sensory Maps

Sensory Maps

“My name is Kate McLean, an artist and designer, creator of smellmaps of cities around the world. I focus on human experience of urban smellscapes […]

Kate McLean

2014
Shore, S. (2011). Form and Pressure

Shore, S. (2011). Form and Pressure

“I made this photograph at the intersection of Beverly Boulevard and La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles on June 21st in 1975. I was beginning […]

Stephen Shore

2011
King, J. (2018, September 24). A place for the senses, part 2 – Soundscapes

King, J. (2018, September 24). A place for the senses, part 2 – Soundscapes

“A few months back, I posted part one of this dual post on sensory ways of interpreting spaces and art with a focus on the […]

Jason King

Hidden Hidrology

2018
Cans in the city

Cans in the city

“This is an activity that develops from the spontaneous relationship of the community with its territory, with the distribution throughout the city of cans that […]

Magda Fernandes e José Domingos

Imagerie – Casa de Imagens

2012
Ephemera – José Pacheco Library and Archive

Ephemera – José Pacheco Library and Archive

Portal for online publication of pieces from the archive and library of José Pacheco Pereira and family. The historical collection provides archives related to Portuguese […]

Associação Cultural Ephemera

2009
Highmore, B. (2005). Cityscapes – Cultural Readings in the Material and Symbolic City. New York: Palgrave Macmillan

Highmore, B. (2005). Cityscapes – Cultural Readings in the Material and Symbolic City. New York: Palgrave Macmillan

“The city is the most distinctive product of modernity, but it is also it’s most unruly. How do we approach a culture that is both […]

Ben Highmore

Palgrave Macmillan

2005
Lippolis, L. (2016). Journey to the ends of the city. Lisbon: Antígona

Lippolis, L. (2016). Journey to the ends of the city. Lisbon: Antígona

Reflection on the crisis of the western metropolis and its decline in the contemporary world, Journey to the End of the City addresses the transformations […]

Leonard Lippolis

Antígona

2016
Sudjic, D. (2017). The language of cities. London: Penguin Books

Sudjic, D. (2017). The language of cities. London: Penguin Books

We live in a world that is now predominantly urban. So how do we define the city as it evolves in the twenty-first century? Drawing […]

Deyan Sudjic

Penguin Books

2017
Les Cahiers Européens de l’Imaginaire nº 8, march 2016 | The Street

Les Cahiers Européens de l’Imaginaire nº 8, march 2016 | The Street

“While this issue of Les Cahiers was being drafted, on November 13, 2015 the news came tragically to illustrate the intuition at the origin of […]

Vários autores

2016
Box Camera Photographers

Box Camera Photographers

“Today, the box camera photographers are almost gone. Like so many other professions, that new routines and technology have made unprofitable and old fashioned, they […]

José Borges

Livros Horizonte

2004
Shops with History

Shops with History

One of the priorities of the city of Lisbon is to work with the traditional and historic businesses in the city with a view to […]

Câmara Municipal de Lisboa

2015
Google Arts and Culture | Portugal: Art and Heritage

Google Arts and Culture | Portugal: Art and Heritage

Discover Portugal through its museums, palaces, and monuments. Google’s online platform dedicated to art and culture has launched a collection of nearly three thousand digital works of Portuguese […]

Google Arts and Culture

2019
RuActiva

RuActiva

Made in the Azores, RuActiva proposes to rebuild the city, through actions capable of restoring social dynamics and revitalising the local economy. It proposes to […]

Carolina de Oliveira Backlar

2014
Porto Paralelo´s

Porto Paralelo´s

Porto Paralelo’s main objective is to rehabilitate the traditional commerce stores with more than 50 years, in the city of Porto. The project was created in […]

Marta Nestor

2012
Gonçalves, A. (2002). A perfume of utopia: Go shopping at the hypermarket. Communication and Society, No. 4, 315-319. Gonçalves, A. (2002). A utopia scent: Go hypermarket shopping

Gonçalves, A. (2002). A perfume of utopia: Go shopping at the hypermarket. Communication and Society, No. 4, 315-319. Gonçalves, A. (2002). A utopia scent: Go hypermarket shopping

“I propose to discuss a very recurrent issue in the field of consumption and consumer rights: the comparison between large stores and traditional commerce. I […]

Albertino Gonçalves

Moisés de Lemos Martins

2002
Domingues, A. (2009). Street of the Road. Porto: Dafne Editora

Domingues, A. (2009). Street of the Road. Porto: Dafne Editora

“‘Street of the Road’ is a concept that emerges on the debris of the double loss of the “city” and the “countryside” and the conventional […]

Álvaro Domingues

Dafne

2009
Trans_Urb_Arts

Trans_Urb_Arts

“The project Trans_Urb_Arts – Emergent Urban Arts in Lisbon and São Paulo is a transnational research, involving the study of emerging urban arts in Luso-Brazilian […]

CICS.Nova

2017
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child | 2010 | Tamra Davis

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child | 2010 | Tamra Davis

“Director Tamra Davis pays homage to her friend in this definitive documentary but also delves into Basquiat as an iconoclast. His dense, bebop-influenced neoexpressionist work […]

Tamra Davis

2010
Visages Villages | 2017 | JR, Agnès Varda

Visages Villages | 2017 | JR, Agnès Varda

“Agnes Varda, one of the leading lights of France’s honored French New Wave cinema era, and professional photographer and muralist, J.R., partake on a special […]

JR, Agnès Varda

2017
Dano 163 | 2005 | Luciano Spinelli

Dano 163 | 2005 | Luciano Spinelli

This video directed by Luciano Spinelli presents testimonies and follows the routines of young people devoted to graffiti and ‘pichação’ in the city of Porto Alegre (RS […]

Luciano Spinelli

2005
Pires, H. & Correia, M. L. (2018). Between narratives and between tours: an approach to the ethnography of the interval

Pires, H. & Correia, M. L. (2018). Between narratives and between tours: an approach to the ethnography of the interval

“In the urban art and culture platform Passeio, the research project framing this paper, we assume the role of the walking-by researcher, being especially attentive […]

Helena Pires & Maria da Luz Correia

José Teixeira

2018
Pires, H. & Mesquita, F. (Eds)(2018). Publicity and urban visual communication. Braga: CECS

Pires, H. & Mesquita, F. (Eds)(2018). Publicity and urban visual communication. Braga: CECS

“The importance of belonging groups in the formation of youth identities is well known (Pais, 2003), as well as in the management of connections and […]

Helena Pires e Francisco Mesquita (eds)

CECS

2018
VISTA v.1 – Politics of the Gaze, Editors: Maria da Luz Correia & Carla Cerqueira

VISTA v.1 – Politics of the Gaze, Editors: Maria da Luz Correia & Carla Cerqueira

“This is the first issue of our electronic scientific journal, founded about a year ago within the framework of the Visual Culture Working Group of […]

Maria da Luz Correia & Carla Cerqueira

Maria da Luz Correia & Carla Cerqueira

2017
Mesquita, F. (2018). From the Paleo-Poster to the Chameleon Poster

Mesquita, F. (2018). From the Paleo-Poster to the Chameleon Poster

“In Do Paleo-Poster to the Camaleónico Poster, colors, materials, textures are presented almost as if they were an end in itself, as a significant organicity […]

Francisco Mesquita

Adverte

2018
Luso-Brazilian Pages in Motion

Luso-Brazilian Pages in Motion

“This digital platform, in its first phase, consists of a corpus of Brazilian and Portuguese literary texts that have the landscape as a link. It […]

Ida Alves (UFF) e Gilda Santos (UFRJ)

2016
Simmel, G. (2009). The great cities and the life of the spirit (1903)

Simmel, G. (2009). The great cities and the life of the spirit (1903)

“The deepest problems of modern life flow from the attempt of the individual to maintain the independence and individuality of his existence against the sovereign […]

Georg Simmel

2009
Pires, H. (2011). “How is (re) made the space-between: The City of Objects (Augusto Alves da Silva)”

Pires, H. (2011). “How is (re) made the space-between: The City of Objects (Augusto Alves da Silva)”

“The semiotic exercise that we propose in this context is based on an ontological and epistemological conception of space which, to a certain extent, is […]

Helena Pires

Moisés de Lemos Martins & Michel Maffesoli

2011
Campos, R. (2009). “All City” – European graffiti as a means of communication and transgression in the urban space

Campos, R. (2009). “All City” – European graffiti as a means of communication and transgression in the urban space

“Canevacci (1997, p. 41) tells us that “communication is the most innovative and unexplored specific terrain of the current urban form”. I tend to agree […]

Ricardo Campos

2009
Lynch, K. (1960) The image of the city. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London: The M.I.T. Press.

Lynch, K. (1960) The image of the city. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London: The M.I.T. Press.

“What does the city’s form actually mean to the people who live there? What can the city planner do to make the city’s image more […]

Kevin Lynch

1960
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