PROJECT

LUGA Poster Biennial

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Fullname: LUGA Luso-Galician Poster Biennial

Framework:

This project aims to create and produce a meeting in a biennial format alluding to the Poster produced internationally (within specific time period according to each edition). Anchored and with the seal of uniMAD/ESMAD, it intends to explore the Poster as an element of research, highlighting:

  • North of Portugal and Galicia (international coverage)
  • Curatorship/Conference/Publication outputs
  • Stand ESMAD/uniMAD internationaly
  • Archive the graphic heritage (future museological possibility and reason for several investigations, namely in connection with master's projects)
  • Promote international networks (Icograda; AIGA; Atipo, ELIA...)

    • Organizing Board (uniMAD/ESMAD): Vítor Quelhas, Horácio Tomé Marques, Sérgio Alves

    Realization period: from 2024 (starting call: 2023)

    Description
    LUGA Poster Biennial intends to promote Luso-Galician links for the purpose of enhancing European peripheries. It is expected that this will promote: Relationship with municipalities in the North of Portugal and Galicia (starting with Vila do Conde and the twin town of El Ferrol, as example for the first edition); Relationship with the Cerveira International Art Biennal; Capturing possibilities for Iberian/European funding (emerging cross-border projects); Dissemination and bilateral promotion in what concerns culture, tourism, research, among others.

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