
The new exhibition at the Pavilhão Julião Sarmento brings together more than 30 works from the Julião Sarmento Collection and places Fernando Calhau and Rui Chafes - two of the most represented artists in this collection - in dialogue.

This exhibition explores the history of one of the oldest almanacs in Portugal, published annually, without interruption, from 1899 until today.
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From 15 March to 16 August 2026, the Palácio Anjos in Algés will host the exhibition ‘Graça Morais – An Anthology’, bringing together over 170 drawings and paintings.

Discover how design, science, and nature can transform the future of the planet.
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The Italian-Brazilian artist Anna Maria Maiolino presents, at the MAAT Gallery, a selection of drawings and photographs from the 1970s and 1980s, alongside a dozen clay sculptures, modelled on site—the largest she has ever produced-which will occupy the spacious oval room.
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Photographs of Portugal from the 1970s and 1980s taken by Todd Webb (1905–2000), one of the great American photographers of the second half of the 20th century.
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To mark the 90th anniversary of the Grupo Amigos de Lisboa [Friends of Lisbon Group], the Sala dos Fundos is hosting an exhibition on the association’s development and contribution to the city.
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The exhibition, comprising 50 vintage prints never previously exhibited. Across the various periods Dussaud spent in Portugal, the photographer gradually developed a photographic series captured in 1985, 1993 and 2002.
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Lisbon City Council marks the centenary of Gérard Castello-Lopes with the exhibition Photographs 1956–2005, bringing together iconic images that evoke the photographer’s trajectory, based on a selection by David Castello-Lopes.
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The photographer, based in New York since 1984, uses a series of lived experiences as a starting point to develop a photographic project— a conceptual exercise on the (in)ability to photograph the invisible, “an offensive smell”.
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Drawing on the memories of a group of Portuguese paratrooper nurses who served during the Colonial War, the artist presents a series of small photo-biographies depicting scenes from their professional and everyday life in Africa.
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The LAAF – Lisbon Art & Antiques Fair, opens its doors once again at Cordoaria Nacional, it's considered the most prestigious Art and Antiques Fair in Portugal.

A guided tour of the Graça Funicular led by architect João Favila Menezes. The only Portuguese project shortlisted for the 2026 Mies van der Rohe Award.
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International Museum Day / European Museum Night - Created in 1977 by the International Council of Museums (ICOM), the purpose of this day is to encourage reflection on the role of museums in society’s development.

Jardins Abertos (Open Gardens) - This festival open the gates of Lisbon’s most hidden gardens!
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Avenida Open Week returns from 23 to 29 May. Exhibitions, workshops, guided tours, open classes and styling sessions on Avenida da Liberdade.

It is an annual design/art fair that presents a selection of contemporary and some vintage works by artists, designers and artisans.

The ARCOlisboa International Contemporary Art Fair returns with a selection of galleries and a commitment to Portuguese art and its connections to the international scene.

FIA Lisboa is the largest craftsmanship and multicultural trade market in the Iberian Peninsula and the second largest in Europe.

The Portuguese Surf Film Festival is an annual event that celebrates surf culture through the screening of surf films, documentaries and art exhibitions.
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The festival takes over Marvila with a new edition, featuring music, visual arts, dance, urban sports, community projects, discussions, gastronomy, and much more.