• A brief look at 2022. Thank you and Season’s Greetings.

    BoCA
    23 December 2022
    Armed conflicts, the energy crisis and the rise of extremist forces particularly marked 2022. On the other hand, 2022 saw an effusive return to cultural life, with culture playing an essential role in the holistic, restorative and affective response to the world. 2022 was a year in which BoCA traveled nationally, but above all internationally, […]
  • The workshop with Pilar Albarracín at BoCA Summer School 2022 took place at MAAT

    BoCA
    7 December 2022
    The performance and visual arts workshop with the multidisciplinary artist Pilar Albarracín took place last weekend at MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology. You can see here the photographic record of these two intensive days of workshop. This is the second of 5 workshops at BoCA Summer School 2022. Until the beginning of […]
  • The documentary about the play that Capicua created for BoCA is online

    BoCA
    7 December 2022
    At the 2021 BoCA Biennial, rapper Capicua debuted in writing for theater with “A Tralha”, a project commissioned by BoCA that premiered in the garden of Palácio Pimenta/Museu de Lisboa. With text by Capicua and body and voice by Tiago Barbosa, “A Tralha” is an almost monologue about accumulation. An essay on waste and obsolescence […]
  • The workshop with Jonathan Uliel Saldanha kicked off BoCA Summer School 2022

    BoCA
    7 December 2022
    BoCA Summer School 2022 kicked off on the 26th and 27th of August with the music and sound art workshop “The Invention of the Oracle”, with multidisciplinary artist Jonathan Uliel Saldanha. In two intensive workshop days, participants were able, based on the methodologies and structuring logic of the artist’s work, to think about various issues […]
  • BoCA Summer School is back for 5 workshops

    BoCA
    26 July 2022
    BoCA Summer School is back for 5 workshops with national and international artists, from different artistic territories, taking place at MAAT, Centro Cultural de Belém, Teatro Nacional D. Maria II and in a natural space, the Monsanto Forest, with the support of the GDA Foundation. The program includes a performance and visual arts workshop with […]
  • Watch here the documentary about “Anjo Solidão” by Gabriel Ferrandini

    BoCA
    19 June 2022
    Musician Gabriel Ferrandini created “Anjo Solidão”, a project commissioned by BoCA, presented at the Champalimaud Foundation amphitheater during the 2021 Biennale. The new creation composed and directed by the Portuguese drummer explores the possibilities of lyrical singing, with elements of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Choir, through successive repetitions of voices and contrasts between acoustic and […]
  • Mutantes presents “200 Questions each” at D. Maria II

    BoCA
    17 June 2022
    The performance “200 Questions for each” is the public presentation, closing experience and materialisation of Mutantes – between the theatre and the museum, a transdisciplinary artistic training and creation project from BoCA for young people, to take place on June 18, from 3pm to 5pm, at the Teatro Nacional Dona Maria II. The performance starts from […]