Museu Calouste Gulbenkian - José de Almada Negreiros: uma maneira de ser moderno (a way of being modern)
This exhibition is a comprehensive retrospective on the work of an artist who propelled the avant-garde in the 1910s and whose career spanned the 20th century.
"To be modern is just like being elegant: it is not a way of dressing, but a way of being. To be modern is not to use the modern calligraphy, but to be the genuine discoverer of the new." José de Almada Negreiros, conference O Desenho [Drawing], Madrid, 1927
[Lendo Orpheu 2]
[Reading Orpheu 2], c.1954
Inscrição / Inscription: "Fernando Pessoa, Mário de Sá-Carneiro, José Pacheco, Luiz de Montalvor, Armando Cortes Rodrigues, Alfredo Guisado, Ronald de Carvalho, Guimaraens, José de Almada Negreiros
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian - José de Almada Negreiros: uma maneira de ser moderno (a way of being modern)
This exhibition is a comprehensive retrospective on the work of an artist who propelled the avant-garde in the 1910s and whose career spanned the 20th century.
"To be modern is just like being elegant: it is not a way of dressing, but a way of being. To be modern is not to use the modern calligraphy, but to be the genuine discoverer of the new." José de Almada Negreiros, conference O Desenho [Drawing], Madrid, 1927
[Lendo Orpheu 2]
[Reading Orpheu 2], c.1954
Inscrição / Inscription: "Fernando Pessoa, Mário de Sá-Carneiro, José Pacheco, Luiz de Montalvor, Armando Cortes Rodrigues, Alfredo Guisado, Ronald de Carvalho, Guimaraens, José de Almada Negreiros