Porto de Mós exposes colonial memories, tradition, and contemporary art

An exhibition titled "Patrimónios em trânsito" opens in Porto de Mós, showcasing colonial memories, tradition, and contemporary art. It features works reflecting on migration heritage from Portuguese colonies, emphasizing knowledge transmission across generations. The project began with an artistic residency involving various artists and craftsmen, focusing on the local red clay. Curator Ricardo Barbosa Vicente highlights the blend of ancestral and contemporary art. The exhibition includes contributions from artists like Eduardo Malé and Ana Marta Clemente, exploring themes of colonial presence and cultural transitions. It runs until January 31, 2027, as part of the upcoming Bienal de Arte e Cultura de São Tomé e Príncipe.

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