12th Mértola Islamic Festival – 18 to 21 May, 2023 Once again, the collection of the Cláudio Torres – Mértola Museum serves as inspiration for the image of the Mértola Islamic Festival. It was designed based on an analysis of the Islamic art collection that resulted in the selection of a ceramic bowl decorated with… Ler mais 12th Mértola Islamic Festival
The ‘Cambio de Era – Córdoba y el Mediterráneo Cristiano’ (Change of Era – Cordoba and the Christian Mediterranean) exhibition, organised by Ayuntamiento de Córdoba, opens on 16 December in Cordoba and will be on display at Sala Vimcorsa, Centro de Creación Contemporánea de Andalucia C3A and at the Mosque-Cathedral until March 2023. The exhibition… Ler mais ‘Cambio de Era – Córdoba y el Mediterráneo Cristiano’ Exhibition
The Mértola Museum – Cláudio Torres took part in the Meeting of the Portuguese Museum Network on November 21st, which took place at the Centro Cultural de Belém in Lisbon. This meeting was attended by more than 70 museums and its starting point was a reflection on the future prospects and ambitions of the PMN,… Ler mais Meeting of the Portuguese Museum Network
Decorreu nos dias 18 e 19 em Mértola o Encontro de Outono do ICOM Portugal, com o tema Profissionais de Museus: perfis, formação e Carreiras, que contou com cerca de 70 participantes. Ler mais ICOM Portugal Autumn Meetings – Museum Professionals: Profiles, Training and Careers
Integrado no programa dos Encontro de Outono do ICOM Portugal realizado em Mértola nos dias 18 e 19 de novembro de 2022, foi homenageado o Doutor Cláudio Figueiredo Torres através da alteração da designação do Museu para Museu de Mértola – Cláudio Torres. Ler mais Tribute to Doctor Cláudio Torres
Exhibition ‘Teresa Magalhães, um pouco mais longe’, curated by José Alexandre de S. Marcos Galeria de Exposições do Castelo de Mértola (Mértola Castle Exhibition Gallery) – 23 September to 26 November 2022 About Teresa Magalhães’ painting, José Saramago wrote, ‘it seems to me that each of these paintings was suddenly immobilised, stopped at a precise… Ler mais Exhibition ‘Teresa Magalhães, um pouco mais longe’ – 23 September to 26 November 2022
“After the heat of the summer, the gods favoured us“, says Virgílio Lopes, researcher at Mértola’s Archaeological Camp (CAM), in jest. As part of the ongoing excavation, conservation and enhancement work, an extraordinary mosaic was identified in July, close to the two baptisteries known since 2013, on the slope of the castle. ‘Mértola has the… Ler mais New Mosaic of Mértola
Mértola, 14 and 15 October 2022 Ongoing Research Process(es)! ‘In the context of the current epistemological and political transformations, highlighted by Edgar Morin (De l’URSS à la sainte Russie, 2022), and in an era marked by permanent ungovernability, as Éric Sadin warns (L’Ére de l’individu tyran: la fin d’un monde commum, 2020), the aggregating dimension… Ler mais Collaborative Lab: Urban Dynamics, heritage, arts – VIII Seminar on research, teaching and dissemination
Between 27 and 29 October, the greatest specialists in Roman sculpture will be meeting in Faro and Mértola, in the context of the 10th Meeting of Roman Sculpture in Hispania, which is being organised in Portugal for the second time. The choice of Faro and Mértola for this prestigious scientific meeting is largely justified by… Ler mais X Meeting of Roman Sculpture in Hispania
Issue of the ‘Euromed – Ancient Mediterranean Villages’ stamps As part of the issue of the ‘Euromed – Ancient Mediterranean Villages’ stamps by CTT – Correios de Portugal, S.A., a ceramic bowl of the collection of the Mértola Museum – Islamic Art was released. This is a bowl with epigraphic decoration executed in the total… Ler mais Issue of the ‘Euromed – Ancient Mediterranean Villages’ stamps
