Conference - Launch and exhibit of
“THE IDEA OF ÁLVARO SIZA: THE MUSEUM - SERRALVES "
PT/ENG
The launch and presentation of scopionewspaper journal “The Idea of Álvaro Siza: Serralves Museum” took place on the 8th of July and marked the beginning of the scopionewspaper journal collection focused on the photographic work developed by Mark Durden and João Leal involving a selection of architectural buildings designed by Álvaro Siza for the series entitled “The Idea of Álvaro Siza”.
The event was attended by the photographers Mark Durden and João Leal, as well as the architect and curator António Choupina. Pedro Leão Neto, Editor-in-Chief of the scopionewspaper journal chaired the discussion on photography and architecture. The aim of the session was to explore the relationships that can be established between photographers, their artistic processes and architecture, namely Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art and Álvaro Siza. The conversation was be held in English and architect Álvaro Siza was also present and participated in the talk.
This launch was an initiative of AAI/CEAU/FAUP | scopio Editions, in collaboration with the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art Bookshop.
The session took place in the library of the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art.