Program

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Night for Day, 2020

EMILY WARDILL

This is a work of enormous rigor and cinematographic quality, which expertly and dialectically explores Portugal's recent history, contributing to the urgent and incessant search for the meaning of democracy and freedom

Léthê's daughters

Curatorship: Lúcia Saldanha

Making visible the identity and memories of women who were and are part of history before and after April 25th, addressing the fragility and instability of rights conquered and yet to be conquered,

Seminar "The Museum is a School"

THE MUSEUM IS A SCHOOL – REFLEXÕES E CONEXÕES A PARTIR DA EXPOSIÇÃO "SÓ PORQUE FOI, E VOOU"

2023.2024

The 2023-2024 edition features 6 works selected through its international open call. From poetry to artists’ formal and philosophical viewpoints, this selection deconstructs and reconstructs on this essential form of the moving image.

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Curatorship: Lúcia Saldanha & Tiago Alves da Veiga

Agostinho Santos' way of being is the echo of a journalistic practice and its plastic derivation diluted in the vertigo of time.

TEMPORARY CLOSURE

TEMPORARY CLOSURE

Filigree

Filigree is made today as it was hundreds of years ago: with the same patience, with the same detail, with the same technique.

Temporary Exhibition

Chiado Squared

Exhibition that allows everyone who passes through, works or lives in Chiado, to participate in this project that combines individual expression with collective expression, in a design made by many hands

Colective Exhibition

As motivações da Arte

As motivações da Arte. Entre operatividade e fruição

Lisbon Design Week 2024

Encontros Portugal Faz Bem | Lisbon Design Week 2024

ORANGE COUNTY BALLAD

Curatorship: Emília Ferreira

We return to the initial question: can images and words illuminate each other? Faced with the other design that the exhibition constitutes, may the question dance in the visitor's eyes

Só porque foi, e voou

Só porque foi, e voou - coloca em cena a investigação realizada pelos alunos do Curso de Mestrado em Estudos Curatoriais do Colégio das Artes da Universidade de Coimbra em residência curatorial no Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea.

Colective Exhibition

RARE EARTH

Tony Cragg

Curatorship: Emília Ferreira

Rare Earth exhibition, by Tony Cragg, brings, for the first time, to Lisbon, a significant set of around 5 dozen works by the artist, including sculpture and drawing, from 1979 to 2023.

IMAGO LISBOA

ReThinking Identity

The five artists selected question these different concepts of identity through photo and video works

Colective Exhibition

Since 1911

An intervention that celebrates 110 years of the MNAC.

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