Acquisitions from the Hermitage by Calouste Gulbenkian
Records relating to Calouste Gulbenkian's acquisitions of artworks from the Hermitage Museum in "Operation Hermitage".
From the Archives
Significant moments in the history of Calouste Gulbenkian and the Gulbenkian Foundation in Portugal and around the world.
Gulbenkian Children’s Choir
The Gulbenkian Children’s Choir was an ad hoc ensemble that grew out of the Foundation's music classes for children. Its public appearances included participation in orchestral and choral concerts, and it also made a number of recordings.
Week of Studies on the New Portuguese Cinema, 1967
In 1967, the historic Week of Studies on the New Portuguese Cinema, organised by the Oporto Cineclube with the support of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the Oporto City Council, launched the debate on film production in Portugal.
Encontros ACARTE – New European Theatre/Dance
This project is a landmark in Portuguese performing arts, and one of the most enduringly memorable initiatives in the history of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
Costumes of the Gulbenkian Ballet
The process behind the creation of the Ballet Gulbenkian's costumes revealed through inventory records kept in the Gulbenkian Archives.
The First “Jazz em Agosto” at Gulbenkian
“Jazz em Agosto”, nowadays an important festival in the national jazz scene, starts as an experimental initiative integrated in the programme of activities of ACARTE 84.
Gulbenkian’s support to Palestinian refugees
A selection of testimonies from the Gulbenkian Archives on the Foundation's involvement in helping refugees, victims of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the 1960s and 1970s.