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Berardo Museum, Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art
The presentation of the Berardo Collection Museum offers an overview, a panorama of the creation of plastic arts in the twentieth century and the beginning of the XXI century, particularly in European and American art. Reflecting all the richness of the history, styles, origins mediums and techniques of the works from the collection, and provides a journey through the modern and contemporary Portuguese artistic creation, focusing on its originality and the place it occupies on the international scene.
The Berardo Collection Museum offers visitors not only the richness of its permanent collection through a route regularly renewed, but also a wide range of temporary exhibitions that allow, a broadening of the scope of the collection and deepen certain problematic topics or approaches.
In 2009 the Museum carrys on this mission by presenting a series of temporary exhibitions, of which are highlighted in the second trimester, the Universal File - Document and Photographic Utopia, the first exhibition in Portugal of the Austrian artist Peter Kogler, a retrospective of the Portuguese architect Amâncio "Pancho" Guedes, another edition of PHotoEspaña and two shows of the Berardo Collection - a new path for modern and contemporary art, and an exhibition dedicated to the Art-Deco Collection. Until the end of the year, the exibition Amália, will be Highlighted, the first major show devoted to one of the greatest players of Portuguese culture, in the year that will mark ten years since her death.
For more information click here: www.berardomuseum.com
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