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Ana Hatherly: a few moments

Discover the artist and writer Ana Hatherly through the eyes of Jorge Molder, former director of the Modern Art Centre.

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Women Artists in the Modern Collection

Since its inception, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation has awarded dozens of scholarships to Portuguese artists through its Fine Arts Department.

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Traditional tales in Paula Rego’s artistic career

Folk and fairy tales played a prominent role at the start of the artistic career of Paula Rego, who linked them to stories heard in her infancy and the expressive values of popular culture.

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The explosion of colour

During the 1960s, Alan Davie and Harold Cohen were concerned with the use of colour in a synaesthetic way, with a special interest in the unconscious, improvisation and music.

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Sculpture under the Estado Novo

Works from the Caldas da Rainha Arts Centre on display at the Modern Collection.

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Discipline, Hide and Punish

A ‘controversial history’ from series ‘22474’, from the year 2000, by José Luís Neto.