Capítulo I: AMAC, Barreiro, Portugal
The exhibition Capitulo I , curated by PADA in collaboration with the Barreiro City Hall, catalogs the history of the first six months of artistic residences within the industrial zone of Barreiro.
The show acts as an archive, presenting the various artists who have been working at PADA, and registers the activity of the project up to the present. The exhibition features painting, sculpture, film and site-specific installations, as well as documentation of research and exploration of the history of the industrial past, in collaboration with Baia do Tejo Industrial Museum.
Presenting works by national and international artists, contemporary relics from within the industrial zone, and documentation of the first 6 months of PADA studios in Barreiro. PADA also celebrates the launch of their first publication archiving the artists that have worked with the Cultural Association so far.
PADA is an artist-led, non-profit arts organisations based in Barreiro in Lisbon’s South Bay. Set in a derelict industrial park within the old Companhia União Fabril (CUF) industrial zone, PADA runs studios, national and international residencies and a gallery programme.
Artists:
Alice Senescall, Anna Jung Seo, Anna Berger, Ben McDonnell, Bence Magyarlaki, Benjamin Deakin, Ben Redgrove, Christopher Dickson, Daniel Langevin, Darren O'Brien, Diana Cerezino, Diogo da Cruz, Diogo Moniz, Divine Southgate-Smith, Ellie Gordon, Emilie Peyre Smith, Emma Hornsby, Estação Sul e Sueste, Evan Thomas, Evy Jokova, Fiona Grady, Holly Mackinnon, Inês Zenha, Jorge Santos, Lea Renee Vajda, Maj-Gret Gaupas, Maria Sassetti, Mia Dudek, Miranda Cleary, Rebecca Byrne, Rebecca Guez, Ricardo Guerreiro, Roulote- Artistic Projects, Scott McCracken, Scott Miles, SPA, Thyra Dragseth, Tim Ralston, Tito Chambino
