Research results 10 Portugese artworks

Posted on Fri, 09/26/2008 - 13:03
Recovering the Collection of the Fine Arts Museum of the University of Porto: the modern and contemporary artworks
 
In this article authors Lydia Beerkens and Filipe Duarte present artworks from a 'hidden collection' of Portugese artists from the Fine Arts Museum of the University of Porto (FBAUP). A recently started project of both art historical and material aspects of 10 selected artworks. Topics of production technique, the meaning of the art work, the artist intent and the artist interview will be addressed together with the conservation and maintenance needs of some of the art works.

This article was published online in the Boletim Interactivo da APHA no. 5 (December 2007). This newsletter is all about contemporary art and with the exception of Beerkens & Duarte article it is in Portugese. Follow the link below to access the full newsletter.

APHA stands for Associaçäo Portugesa de Historiadores Da Art.