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.
The Japanese artist shares which aspects of the city of Lisbon inspired her to create the performance and installation «Cuisine Existentielle» – an edible landscape.
Rui Chafes and Helena de Freitas, curator of the exhibition «Rui Chafes e Alberto Giacometti. Gris, Vide, Cris», guide us through the art works of both sculptors.
Theatre practice unites a generation of former miners from São Pedro da Cova and younger generations around a serious environmental crime that took place there between 2001 and 2002.
Promoting talent for three decades, IGC's doctoral programs have had more than 500 students. Today, they do science in various parts of the world and tell us how transformative this experience was.
Lorenzo Viotti conducts the Gulbenkian Orchestra in Mahler's 7th Symphony, featuring a special performance by the Gulbenkian Choir at the beginning of the concert.
Circus and performing arts are the “springboard” for the professional integration of young people from the Lisbon Metropolitan Area who are neither studying nor integrated into the job market.
Daniel Marques received the Gulbenkian New Talents Scholarship in Biology, but his interests range from scientific research to running a YouTube channel. Find out what motivates this curious grantee.
In 2020, CAM – Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian received an important donation of more than 50 works by the artist Espiga Pinto, made between the 1960s and the 1980s.
Calouste Gulbenkian embraced the fashion for "Japonisme" and his attention and taste for the art and culture of Japan is reflected in his personal library.
The artist presents a site-specific project installed in a shipping container located in the square outside the Fonte Nova Shopping Centre, in Benfica.
For the first time in Portugal, Brazilian political philosopher and activist Djamila Ribeiro addresses the fundamental themes of her work in a conversation moderated by Cláudia Semedo.
Participatory artistic and cultural practices are at the heart of this project, which aims to foster community cohesion in the Bairro do Zambujal neighbourhood in Amadora.
Discover the handmade art made by women over 55 to combat loneliness and isolation in Coimbra's city centre.
In the summer of 2022, CAM acquired three sculptures by Belén Uriel, marking the first representation of this artist in its collection.
Under the direction of Lawrence Foster, the Gulbenkian Orchestra and Choir perform the timeless Symphony No.9 by Ludwig van Beethoven.
A specialist in Rural Development and Sustainability, Mohomede Saide is completing his PhD in Évora with a Gulbenkian scholarship. Learn about his plans to change the world, starting with Mozambique.
After the Taliban retook power and banned music in the country, students of the Afghanistan National Institute of Music were taken in as refugees in Portugal. Ten of them are currently living in Guimarães, where they continue their studies with the support of the Gulbenkian Foundation.
“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.
On his first visit to Lisbon, julianknxx talks about his project 'Black Corporeal', produced in partnership with the Iminente Festival. The presentation in Lisbon involves the participation of the Gospel Collective choir and takes place on 20 May at the Open Air Amphitheatre of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
Theatre provides an individual form of expression for women with mental health problems living in the municipality of Sintra, through which they reflect on issues of gender and belonging.
A year ago, the Gulbenkian Foundation announced emergency support for Ukraine. Find out about two of the supported associations that have helped refugee children and families in Portugal.
South Korean violinist Bomsori Kim and the Gulbenkian Orchestra perform Brahm's Violin Concerto, under the direction of Giancarlo Guerrero.
Learn more about this artistic project focused on developing the skills of participants and the collective construction of a multidisciplinary performance, supported by the 1st edition of Partis & Art for Change.
