Umbigo

UMBIGO [belly button] is an independent art and culture platform, which includes a quarterly printed magazine, a daily online publication, a network for art and a program of various curatorial activities. Umbigo Magazine (printed edition) Printed in both Portuguese and English, Umbigo Magazine consists of special art projects, dialogues, interviews, essays and reviews while featuring editorials, art shows and international artists. Umbigo Magazine selects its themes and subjects within a curatorial dimension, the covers themselves being the result of art projects made for the magazine Umbigo Magazine (online edition) A bilingual online magazine that shares the printed magazine philosophy with a larger number of news, articles, reports and projects, as it is not confined to a specific periodicity nor to a physical page limit. UmbigoLAB – Network for Art A digital platform specifically aimed for artists, curators and agents of this field, which was conceived under the umbrella of UMBIGO and Fundação Millennium BCP. As the title indicates, it is a laboratory of experimentation for art which tries to articulate the curatorial discourse with the artworks. In this sense, it is also a space for exhibiting and meditating on contemporaneity and modernity.