Museum of Neo-Realism with a retrospective on Augusto Cabrita

A retrospective exhibition featuring around a hundred photographs of Augusto Cabrita opens in Vila Franca de Xira, showcasing his work from 1950 to 1991. Curated by his grandson and the museum's scientific director, the exhibition highlights Cabrita's human sensitivity and artistic perspective on daily life. Born in 1923, Cabrita began photography at 13 and later established a studio, contributing to photojournalism and portraiture. His work includes notable collaborations with cultural figures and significant documentation of Lisbon and its communities. The exhibition is complemented by a book release, emphasizing Cabrita's impact on Portuguese photography.

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