From April 18 to November 3, 2013, the Côa Museum presents the Exhibition Maria Lino - the essence of things. This retrospective exhibition of Maria Lino, composed of drawing and sculpture, is a current expression that contributes to draw attention of new audiences, in a dialogue that brings closer the languages of contemporary art and those of Prehistoric Art.
Biographical note of the author
Maria Lino was born in 1944 in Feital, municipal...
PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION BY ANTÓNIO SÁ, FEBRUARY 7 TO AUGUST 30, 2013
In its wanderings in search of the sea, the Douro River entrusted to its wide basin a heritage considered unique in the world.
We invite you to discover this Route through a photographic exhibition that runs through the ten World Heritage sites classified by UNESCO along the Douro Basin.
Natural landscapes appealing to a silent contemplation. Monuments that tell the Histo...
Almada
An artist of multiple expressions, painter, designer, illustrator, scenographer, dancer, decorator, poet, novelist, essayist, José Sobral de Almada Negreiros (S. Tomé, 1893 – Lisbon, 1970), a major creator of our modernism and futurism, appears as early as 1915 collaborating in the journal Orpheu, alongside Fernando Pessoa and Mário de Sá Carneiro, the year he wrote the Manifesto Anti-Dantas, militant document of rejection of academic...
The Côa Park Foundation, the Estrutura de Missão Douro and CCDRN present the exhibition "10 Wine Regions World Heritage - Photographic Exhibition", by ViTour Landascape Network, in the Côa Museum. This is a temporary exhibition of itinerant nature that results from a partnership between the institutions mentioned above. It was inaugurated in April 18, in the International Day for Monuments and Sites, and will remain in the Côa Museum until Septe...
March and April 2012
Within the festivities of the flowered almond trees, the Côa Museum presents a scuplture by Maria Lino.
This work from the plastic artist from Feital anticipates a group of other sculptures that will be exhibited next year.
Maria Lino – biographical note
1944 – was born in Feital (Trancoso, Portugal).
1963 to 69 – went through the scuplture degree in ESBAP and ESBAL.
1970 to 77 – went to ESBA in Hambourg....
This was the first temporary exhibition in the Côa Museum, from its inauguration in July 31, 2010 until December 2011.
The Côa Valley region is internationally recognized for the importance of its Rock Art, which in 1998 was classified by UNESCO as World Heritage. This distinctive classification led to the creation of the Côa Valley Archaeological Park, to be a driving force of an integrated development plan for the region, combining her...