Saco da Baixa
Discover the handmade art made by women over 55 to combat loneliness and isolation in Coimbra's city centre.
Read, Watch, Listen
Three sculptures by Belén Uriel
In the summer of 2022, CAM acquired three sculptures by Belén Uriel, marking the first representation of this artist in its collection.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
Under the direction of Lawrence Foster, the Gulbenkian Orchestra and Choir perform the timeless Symphony No.9 by Ludwig van Beethoven.
Mohomede Saide
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.
Leaving everything behind so as not to lose music
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.
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.
‘To be black and to be alive now’
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.
SenteMente
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 small house in another country
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.
Brahms: Violin Concerto
South Korean violinist Bomsori Kim and the Gulbenkian Orchestra perform Brahm's Violin Concerto, under the direction of Giancarlo Guerrero.
Corre-Mundos
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.
Dutilleux: Tout un monde lointain…
The cellist Jonathan Roozeman and the Gulbenkian Orchestra perform the piece "Tout un monde lointain...," by Henri Duttilleux, under the direction of Nuno Coelho.
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
The Gulbenkian Orchestra performs one of the most celebrated works by French composer Hector Berlioz, under the direction of Nuno Coelho.
New work by Lisa Santos Silva in the CAM Collection
CAM welcomes another work by the artist Lisa Santos Silva, donated to the Collection in 2022.
A Alegoria da Caverna (An Allegory of the Cave)
Learn more about this theatre project promoting the recognition and appreciation of deaf artists, based on the development of a performance language that combines sign language and the spoken word.
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20
The Portuguese pianist Raúl da Costa joins the Gulbenkian Orchestra to perform Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20, conducted by Risto Joost.
Bowing
Learn more about the project that uses artistic practices as the core language for sharing and merging cultures in the municipality of Odemira, with the support of the PARTIS & Art for Change initiative.
Mozart: Requiem
Under the direction of Risto Joost, the Gulbenkian Orchestra and Choir perform Mozart's Requiem in D minor.
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27
The Portuguese pianist Raúl da Costa and the Gulbenkian Orchestra perform Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 27, under the direction of Álvaro Albiach.
Medicina Entrepares: Belinda MacMillian
Meet one of the doctors from the PALOPs (Portuguese speaking African countries) who participated in this empowerment program supported by the Gulbenkian Foundation.
Marta Mata
Pianist Marta Mata has been a Gulbenkian grantee since 2021. She is finishing her master's degree in Amsterdam and tells us about her present and future in classical music and the main challenges of pursuing a career in this field.
New works by Paulo Nozolino
In 2022, the CAM acquired for its Collection two fundamental works by Paulo Nozolino.
Works by Hugo Canoilas join the CAM Collection
In the summer of 2022, CAM acquired three sculptures-installations by Hugo Canoilas, enhancing the artist’s presence in the collection.
Egypt: the nearly distant land
Sarah Nagaty, a egyptian research, talks with three Portuguese residents about their shared love for Ancient Egypt.