Courses and Seminars
Women Raising the Curtain
27April 28, 2022
Based on the exhibition “Paula Rego”
This seminar is part of Women Raising the Curtain, a programme of educational and cultural events comprising seminars, film screenings, dance, literature, talks, and other activities featuring Paula Rego. Over two days, Paula Rego’s work will be analysed on the basis of her life experience and the context in which it has been lived, along with her status as a Portuguese artist, her relationship with the international art scene, and a close look at her facet as a female artist.
WEDNESDAY 27th APRIL WHO IS PAULA REGO?
A simultaneous translation service will be available at both these sessions.
With the collaboration of the Embassy of Portugal in Spain.
Dates
April 27, 2022
April 28, 2022
Inscriptions
Free admission, previous registration
Hours
6.30 p.m.
Capacity
Limited number of seats
Place
MPM AuditoriumProgramme
6.00 p.m. Elena Crippa, curator of the Paula Rego exhibition. A look at the work of Paula Rego, based on the MPM exhibition that covers 60 years of her artistic career.
6.30 p.m. Nick Willing presents his documentary.
6.35 p.m. Elena Crippa and Nick Willing in conversation.
7.15 p.m. Screening of the documentary Paula Rego. Secrets and stories. Director: Nick Willing (2017)
Running time 89 min.
THURSDAY 28th APRIL PAULA REGO AND PORTUGUESE WOMEN ARTISTS
6.30 p.m. Paula Rego: imagination and memory. Catarina Alfaro, curator and programming and conservation coordinator, Casa das Histórias Paula Rego, Cascais, Portugal.
7.00 p.m. All that I want. Portuguese women artists from 1900 to 2020 Helena de Freitas, curator, and expert on Portuguese female artists.
7.30 p.m. Conversation between Catarina Alfaro, Helena de Freitas and José Lebrero, Artistic Director MPM
Related Exhibition
Paula Rego