Writing (Art) — Susana Ventura

Architecture, Art & Philosophy

“… because Life only exists in a melody?” is a critical review of the exhibition não sofra mais by Ragnar Kjartansson at the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova, which was presented as part of Anozero — Bienal de Coimbra’ s program. The review was in

… because Life only exists in a melody?

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Farleigh—How far does photography probe fiction

“The Enchanted Submerged Cave” was originally published in Portuguese on Contemporânea , about the exhibition Cnidarian polyps repaired by the eye of the observer , by Hugo Canoilas, at the Contemporary Gallery of the Serralves Museum , on disp

The Enchanted Submerged Cave

Originally published on Contemporânea , “From fire, soul and body are born” reviews the exhibition The Skull of the Haunted Snail , by Portuguese artist Andreia Santana , curated by Bruno Leitão, that was on display at Hangar: Artistic Research

From fire, soul and body are born

Originally published on Contemporânea , “Come to Dust” reviews the exhibition Come to Dust , by Spanish artist Karlos Gil that was on display at Francisco Fino Gallery, between 12th September 2020 - 31st October 2020.

Come to Dust

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Memory, Image and Time in the Body

“The becoming-image: about the films of Mariana Caló and Francisco Queimadela” is an essay published in Contemporânea #4: Moving Image (Lisboa: Making Art Happen, 2019) where I analyse some of the films created by the Portuguese artists Mariana

The becoming-image: about the films of Mariana Caló & Francisco Queimadela