The past 25th of June, the Lisbon Club organised a guided tour to the exhibition “All I want” (hosted at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation), counting over 240 works of painting, sculpture, drawing, object, book, film and video, produced by 40 different Portuguese artists, from 1900 to 2020, including such names as Aurélia de Sousa, MariaContinue reading “Exhibition “All I want””
Category Archives: Visits
Tour of the Urban Art in Lisbon
Last 26th October, the Lisbon Club organised a tour through some burroughs in Lisbon to see several works of Urban Art that have been populating the city in recent years. Some of those areas included: Mouraria, Alfama, Graça, Santa Apolónia, Cais do Sodré and Santos. It’s noteworthy to point out the Wall of tiles byContinue reading “Tour of the Urban Art in Lisbon”
Visit to S. Jorge Castle
On June 3rd, the Club made a guided tour with a historian to the Castle of São Jorge, which proved to be very interesting. After the confinement period, this was the first event in the second quarter program. We share the group photo here.
Mechanical Music Museum
In October 2019 we had a guided tour to the Mechanical Music Museum in Arraiados (Pinhal Novo, Palmela). It’s a very interesting museum, with over 600 objects in display, among automatons, phonographs, bells, unusual music boxes, and gramophones, from the private collection of Luís Cangueiro. This museum surprised and wondered us all. Among the displayedContinue reading “Mechanical Music Museum”