ARCOlisboa from 16 to 19 September at Doca de Pedrouços
The fifth edition of ARCOlisboa will bring together about 70 national and international galleries, whose artistic offer will show the vibrant world artistic panorama of Portugal in dialogue with interesting proposals from around the world.
The general program of the event will consist of the galleries selected by the organizing committee, and there are also curated programs.
One of them will be the Opening section, which this year grows with the participation of a greater number of galleries; the other, with the name “Kunsthalle Lissabon”, which will bring new artists and scenarios, as well as “Africa in Focus”.
The 2020 edition of ARCOlisboa, which was due to take place from May 14th to 17th, last year, at Cordoaria Nacional, was canceled by the organizers, due to the covid-19 pandemic, with the new date being initially set for 13-16 of the year. the same month of 2021.
The fair, which takes place annually since 2016, in the Portuguese capital, brought together in the last edition, held in 2019, 71 contemporary art galleries, mainly from Portugal and Spain, and was visited by around 11 thousand people.