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Colóquio
''Colóquio'' is the umbrella title for a series of magazines, published by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon, capital of Portugal, from January 1959. These have been dedicated to different areas of knowledge: arts, letters, sciences, education, and society. Only one of those, ''Colóquio Letras'', is still published. The first magazine in the series was entitled ''Colóquio, Revista de Artes e Letras'' (Magazine of Arts and Letters) and was published between January 1959 and December 1970, which was the 61st edition. The Arts part of the magazine was edited by the physician and art historian, Reynaldo dos Santos until his death in 1970, while the literary part was edited by Hernâni Cidade. The first issues were designed by the artist, Bernardo Marques with this responsibility later being passed on to Marcelino Vespeira and Fernando de Azevedo. In February 1971, ''Colóquio Artes e Letras'' was divided into two separate publications, ''Colóquio Artes'' and ''Colóq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joana Morais Varela
Maria Joana Custódio de Morais Varela, known as Joana Morais Varela (born 1952), is a Portuguese magazine director, editor and translator. She is best known for her role as director of the literary magazine, '' Colóquio Letras'', from 1996 to 2008. Early life Varela was born in Marinha Grande in the Leiria District of Portugal on 29 January 1952, the daughter of Carlos José Pestana de Abreu Varela and Maria da Ascensão Ferreira Custódio de Morais. She is the sister of the economist and banker, António Morais Varela, a former administrator of the Bank of Portugal. Morais graduated in philosophy from the Faculty of Arts of the University of Lisbon, where she was a student of David Mourão-Ferreira, who she subsequently succeeded as director of ''Colóquio Letras''. Career Varela was a secondary school teacher from 1975 to 1978, and also taught at the ''Instituto Superior de LÃnguas e Administração'' (Superior Institute of Languages and Administration) at Santarém. Betwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcelino Vespeira
Marcelino Macedo Vespeira (Samouco, Alcochete, 9 September 1925- Lisbon, 22 February 2002) was a Portuguese painter and graphic artist. A leading figure in the surrealist movement in Portugal, Vespeira built a long and diversified work. It emerged in the mid-1940s in the context of Portuguese neo-realism, it reached a high point in the surrealist and intensely personal works made between 1948 and 1952; after that he went through abstractionism to return, in more recent decades, to the themes and forms from his surrealist period. Life and career He took the course at the Escola de Artes Decorativas António Arroio, in Lisbon, and attended the 1st year of Architecture at the School of Fine Arts in Lisbon. After that he started working in graphic arts; he was invited by painter Bernardo Marques to collaborate in the magazine Colóquio/Artes, of which he became graphic director in 1962. An oppositionist to the far-right New State regime, in the early period of his work he was linke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reynaldo Dos Santos
Reynaldo dos Santos (3 December 1880 – 6 May 1970) was a Portuguese physician, writer, and art historian. As a physician, he was a pioneer in the fields of vascular surgery and urology; as an art historian, he published numerous works on 15th-century Portuguese art, including on the Manueline style and on the paintings of Nuno Gonçalves. Biography Reynaldo dos Santos was born in 1880 to Clemente José dos Santos (himself a physician) and Maria Amélia Pinheiro Santos, in the family home in Rua das Varinas, Vila Franca de Xira, a town in the outskirts of Lisbon. He concluded his primary and secondary studies in this town, before enrolling at the Medico-Surgical School in Lisbon, from which he graduated in 1903. Between 1902 and 1905, he was abroad in Paris and the main surgical centres of the United States, in Boston, Chicago, Rochester, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York. He earned his doctorate in Medicine in 1906, with his thesis titled "''Aspectos Cirúrgicos das Pancrea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nuno Júdice
Nuno Judice (Mexilhoeira Grande, Algarve, 29 April 1949) is a Portuguese essayist, poet, writer, novelist and Professor. Poet and fiction writer, his literary debut was with the Concept of Poem in 1972. He graduated in Romance Philology from the University of Lisbon and obtained the degree of Doctor from the New University of Lisbon (Universidade Nova), where he is a full professor, presenting in 1989 a thesis on Medieval Literature. He published anthologies, critical editions of literary studies and maintains as a regular contributor in the press. He received Spain's Queen Sofia Ibero-American Poetry Prize in 2013, awarded by the Spanish National Heritage and the University of Salamanca, in the amount of 42,100 euros. He was a member of the editorial of the magazine Time and Mode between 1969 and 1974. He was the commissioner for the area of Literature "Portugal as a country-theme" in the 49th Frankfurt Book Fair. Popularizer of Portuguese literature of the twentieth century, launc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation ( pt, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian), commonly referred to simply as the Gulbenkian Foundation, is a Portuguese institution dedicated to the promotion of the arts, philanthropy, science, and education. One of the wealthiest charitable foundations in the world, the Gulbenkian Foundation was founded on 18 July 1956 according to the last will and testament of Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian, a Portugal-based oil magnate who bequeathed his assets to the country in the form of a foundation. Gulbenkian the Armenian oil magnate had one of the largest private art collections in Europe, which is housed in the foundation's Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon. The foundation hosts numerous institutions and initiatives including the Gulbenkian Orchestra, Gulbenkian Science Institute, Gulbenkian Prizes and the Gulbenkian Commission. Organization Located in Lisbon (civil parish of Avenidas Novas), the Foundation's premises opened in 1969 and were design ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbon
Lisbon (; pt, Lisboa ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 544,851 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2. Grande Lisboa, Lisbon's urban area extends beyond the city's administrative limits with a population of around 2.7 million people, being the List of urban areas of the European Union, 11th-most populous urban area in the European Union.Demographia: World Urban Areas - demographia.com, 06.2021 About 3 million people live in the Lisbon metropolitan area, making it the third largest metropolitan area in the Iberian Peninsula, after Madrid and Barcelona. It represents approximately 27% of the country's population. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernardo Marques
Bernardo Loureiro Marques (Silves, 1898 - Lisbon, 1962), was a Portuguese painter, illustrator, graphic artist and caricaturist. He was one of the most relevant Portuguese artists of his generation.José Augusto França includes Marques in the 2nd generation of 20th Century modern Portuguese painters, together with Mário Eloy and Carlos Botelho. FRANÇA, José Augusto - A Arte em Portugal no Século XX: 1911-1961 974 Lisbon: Bertrand Editora, 1991, p. 183 He was married to the painter, Ofélia Marques. Mainly a self-taught artist, Bernardo Marques emerged in the 1920s as a graphic artist and caricaturist. In 1929, he visited Berlin and was deeply influenced by German expressionism (Georg Grosz in particular). His work thereafter became formally and thematically stronger. Later his drawing became lighter and more poetic; he shifted his attention from people to things, particularly landscape. His final mode reveals highly sensitive visions of Lisbon, Sintra and the Algarve. Bib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José-Augusto França
José Augusto Rodrigues França (16 November 1922 – 18 September 2021) was a Portuguese historian, art critic, and professor. Awards and honors *Medal of Honor of the City of Lisbon, 1992. *Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry (10 June 1991). *Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction The Order of Public Instruction is a Portuguese Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese diale ... (10 November 1992). *Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (30 January 2006). *Medal of Cultural Merit (2012) References 1922 births 2021 deaths People from Tomar 20th-century Portuguese historians Portuguese art critics University of Lisbon alumni Academic staff of NOVA University Lisbon Grand Crosses of the Order of Prince Henry Grand Officers of the Order of Prince Henry {{Portugal-historian-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Mourão-Ferreira
David de Jesus Mourão-Ferreira, GCSE (February 24, 1927 in Lisbon – June 16, 1996 in Lisbon) was a Portuguese writer and poet from Lisbon. He was a son of David Ferreira (b. 1898) and wife Teresa de Jesus Ferro Mourão (b. 1907). He studied Romanic Philology in 1951 in the University of Lisbon and in 1957 became a Professor. He married firstly Maria Eulália Barbosa Valentim de Carvalho, sister of Rui Valentim de Carvalho, of now EMI-Valentim de Carvalho label, and maternal aunt of Manuela Moura Guedes' first husband, by whom he had issue, and secondly Maria do Pilar de Jesus Barata, without issue. In 2005, the University of Bari and the Instituto Camões dedicated to him the Cátedra David Mourão-Ferreirahttp://www.centrostudilusofoni.unibari.eu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=39 (Italian and Portuguese) Poems *1954 – ''Tempestade de Verão'' (awarded by Delfim Guimarães) *1958 – ''Os Quatro Cantos do Tempo'' *1962 – '' In Memoriam Memori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defunct Magazines Published In Portugal
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