Paula Rego (1935-2022) is one of the best-known worldwide contemporary Portuguese artists. She lived and worked in London, where she studied painting, at the Slade School of Fine Art, between 1952-1956, developing a personal figurative language. It will be through the vast universe of stories — from traditional Portuguese tales to fairy tales; from Portuguese...
The inscription of the Rock Art Sites of the Côa Valley on the World Heritage List represented a collective achievement of the scientific, cultural, environmental, and touristic values of the region and the country, with positive impacts on its national and international recognition. In this context, the Côa Parque Foundation, in compliance with the Action...
“All the Animals”, a work made by Luís Paulo Costa between 2020 and 2021, consists of a series of hundred and a half elements. It will be inaugurated on August 11, as part of the celebrations of the 13th anniversary of the Côa Museum and will be available until November 19. First, the artist’s hands...
The International Biennial Engraving Douro 2023, which will be inaugurated in room 1 of the Côa Museum has works by several artists, including works by the master Silvestre Pestana, curated by Nuno Canelas. It will be available to the public from August 11 to October 31.
As part of the 27th anniversary of the Côa Valley Archaeological Park, the XI International Biennial Engraving Douro 2023 will be inaugurated on the 11th of August at the Côa Museum. The 2023 Douro International Engraving Biennial, which will open in Room 1 of the Côa Museum, features works by various artists, including works by...
“All the animals”, a work made by Luís Paulo Costa between 2020 and 2021, consists of a series of hundred and a half elements. It will be inaugurated on August 11th, as part of the celebrations of the 13th anniversary of the Côa Museum and will be available until November 19th. “All Animals are paintings...
The festival organized by Rewilding Portugal, which Côa Parque Foundation is also associated with, has already started! With the primary objective of connecting artists with communities in a natural environment, the Greater Côa Valley, in order to co-create works of art that will integrate the landscape itself, also extends with an excellent artistic and cultural...
The photo exhibition resulting from a partnership between the Côa Parque Foundation and the “Transumância e Natureza” Association, Faia Brava Reserve – Creating Spaces for Nature in the Côa Valley, with photographs taken by Daniel Cortesão Gil, Hugo Marques and João Cosme, was inaugurated last June 7th. It is a photographic collection of the fauna...
Côa Parque – Foundation for the safeguarding and enhancement of the Côa Valley, also known as the Côa Parque Foundation, opens a Call for Research Fellowships for 12 doctoral students, in the scientific topics: Environment and Changes Global; Environment, Territory and Population; Cultures and Cultural Production; Study of the Human Past; Agriculture and Forest Sciences;...
