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    Open Call | The Defence of Nature is back in Lisbon

    BoCA
    12 January 2023
    “A Defesa da Natureza” is back in Lisbon, the result of a partnership between BoCA and the Lisbon City Council, with the aim of planting 480 trees on January 28th, at 9:30 am, on Avenida Santo Condestável. Sign up by January 26th and join us to continue the creation of this forest of works of […]
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    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, […]
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    It is online the documentary about the powerful performance “Water in a Heatwave” by Miles Greenberg

    BoCA
    7 December 2022
    “Water in a Heatwave” is the creation of canadian artist Miles Greenberg, presented for the first time to a portuguese audience in the Biennial BoCA 2021. Carpintarias de São Lázaro welcomed this durational performance, with an original score by personaljjesus, in which, in pairs, eight performers clash their bodies into each other atop a series of pedestals, […]
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    Theatre director Mónica Calle created “Between Heaven and Earth” at the naturist beach. Watch the documentary.

    BoCA
    7 December 2022
    “Between Heaven and Earth” is the creation of actress and director Mónica Calle for the Biennial BoCA 2021, presented at Praia da Bela Vista, in Costa de Caparica. Between theatre and performance art, the artist reflects on identity, feminine representation and the physical and spiritual experience of pilgrimage, in an intimate tone, from personal writings and […]
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    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 […]
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    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 […]
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    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 […]
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    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 […]