Manuscrito encontrado numa garrafa [Manuscript found in a bottle]
28 june — 25 august 2024
Curator: Helena Mendes Pereira
The exhibition of the Norlinda and José Lima collection is being held at Forte da Graça in Elvas as part of FARRA (Alentejo Region Art Network Festival) and features works by:
Alberto Garcia-Alix, Alexandre Baptista, Antón Lamazares, Antoni Clavé, Carmen Calvo, Eduardo Chillida, Enrique Marty, Eva Lootz, Gonçalo Mabunda, Isabel Muñoz, Jaume Plensa, João Louro, João Maria Gusmão + Pedro Paiva, José de Guimarães, José Manuel Broto, José Manuel Ciria, Julião Sarmento, KCHO (Alexis Leyva Machado), Lucio Muñoz, Manuel Rivera, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Nuno Cera, Rui Chafes, Rui Toscano, Santiago Ydáñez, Valter Vinagre, Victor Mira, Yonamine.
The Norlinda and José Lima collection has been in long-term storage at the Oliva Art Center since 2013.
The Oliva Art Center is a partner in the first edition of FARRA – Festa da Arte em Rede da Região do Alentejo, a periodic visual arts event promoted by the Elvas Museum of Contemporary Art (MACE). Emphasizing the dynamics of collaboration and cooperation, FARRA brings together 30 exhibition projects: public and private collections, non-profit organizations (including RPAC members) and guest artists. The various exhibition projects will be spread across various locations in the city from June 28 until August 25, 2024.
Exhibition views © Alexandre Baptista