Lithography is a printing process based on the fact that fatty matters and water do not mix. Since its creation, this unique means of reproduction has been greatly appreciated by artists, however in contemporary times, as an alternative means of artistic production that reached the general public in a more accessible way, it has become even more popular. Discover the national and international artists who surprised the art world with the lithography technique!

José Pedro Croft is one of the great figures of contemporary Portuguese sculpture. Its simple, practically minimalist structures develop a complex relationship with the viewer's perception.He represented Portugal several times at the Venice Biennale and his works are in the collections of the Center Georges Pompidou in France, the Serralves Foundation, the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, the Secretary of State for Culture, the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, among others. Discover the work of José Pedro Croft in the new article.

Novelties in the artistic world multiply in such a way that, as we realize it, events have already happened. Do you already have plans for next month? Discovering a new space to visit seems simple, but it can turn into a complicated task. So that you can enjoy autumn in the best way, P55 put together a list of five art exhibitions that took place during October. Take a look at this guide and discover the perfect proposal for you.

Considered one of the leading surrealists, Joan Miró was a pioneer in the spontaneous drawing method that tried to express the inner workings of the human mind. His works were full of color and form and abstract elements such as birds, eyes and the moon. Currently, Miró's works break records at auction, an example of this was the painting “Red Hat Woman” which was sold at Sotheby's for around 24.5 million euros. In addition, his sculptures and public murals can be found in several cities around the world, including Milan, Paris and Barcelona. Discover the five impactful works in the career...