FROM AUTHORSHIP TO PARTICIPATORY CREATION
We discuss the role and potential of civic participation in public and community art projects,
THE STAIN, THE LINE AND THE DOT
Propõe-se, através deste ensaio, interpretações alternativas ao modelo vigente: a Mancha de Óleo – comummente utilizado na leitura da evolução da Área Metropolitana de Lisboa…
RAQUEL VICENTE – SADO ATLAS. PROCESS OF RECREATING A DEACTIVATED RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE
The perception of a place is determined by several factors. At first glance, we look at the parts that define it as individual elements, differing from one another…
CRISTINA REIS – BETWEEN SHORES
The essay emerges from a work of analysis, understanding and interpretation of the different history layers inscribed in the Portuguese territory, read as a palimpsest…
IN THE CLOUDS – VISUAL ESSAY
Como se vindos de um lugar desconhecido, começássemos a caminhar do alto da montanha na direção do mar. Imersos num oceano de nuvens, humidade densa, penetramos no labirinto verde, de ramagens antigas, troncos seculares…
LAND AND URBAN MANAGEMENT OF MADEIRA ISLAND: THE RELEVANCE OF FUNCHAL IN THIS PROCESS
O artigo aborda as transformações territoriais decorrentes de tentativas de ordenamento e da consequente urbanização do território da ilha da Madeira verificadas desde o povoamento do arquipélago…
JUNFU WON – FOSTERING COMMUNAL IDENTITIES: COMMUNITARIAN ARTISTIC PROJECTS IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES OF PREMODERN CHINA
China regional communities have a long history of fostering social interactions through artistic practices. During the fifth and sixth centuries, individuals in local communities…
NUALA NÍ FHLATHÚIN – VISUALIZING A MINORITY LANGUAGE COMMUNITY
Recent work by scholars of Irish Studies has established the significance of images of the West of Ireland in the fields of visual arts and literature. However, the discourse surrounding these arguments…
AYSE GUNGOR – COLLABORATION AND VISIBILITY: CHANGING RELATIONS BETWEEN SOCIALLY ENGAGED ART, ANTHROPOLOGY AND URBAN SPHERE IN TURKEY
After the 1990s, the number of art fairs, events and biennials in Turkey has not only increased but also the involvement of art world institutions in the art scene has transformed the practices of contemporary artists…
FRANCESCA DE LUCA + HELENA ELIAS – ART AND COMMUNITY: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES (DOSSIER INTRODUCTION)
This special issue of the journal Estudo Prévio is the result of presentations, ideas and exchanges that took place during the 2018 conference “Art, Materiality and Representation”…