MUSONAUTAS,
VISÕES & AVARIAS – 1960-2010: 5 décadas de inquietação musical no Porto (MOSONAUTAS,
VISIONS & HIJINKS - 1960-2010: 5 decades of musical restlessness in Porto)
opens tomorrow @ 7pm at Galeria Municipal, Palácio de Cristal, Porto and will
run until November 18. It is curated by Paulo Vinhas and assistant curators and
researchers Hugo Oliveira, Manuel João Neto, Pedro Junqueira Maia, Pedro
Tenreiro and Suzana Ralha.
MUSONAUTAS is an
exhibition dedicated to Porto’s music scene its many genres and avant-gardes
from protest singers – singer-songwriter José Mário Branco one of the names present
is also the guest of honour of Feira do Livro do Porto (Porto’s book fair) to
experimental and electronic music, as well as industrial, pop, rock, metal, etc.
Along with the
already mentioned José Mário Branco, protest music will also be represented by Cândidio
Lima, Filipe Pires and Álvaro Salazar. For the first time Telectu’s vinyl
discography has been gathered and will be shown, including Digital Buiça (cover
by E.M. De Melo e Castro released by
Tragic Figures, a late 1980’s/early 1990’s record label and concert promoter
created by Mondo Bizarre’s founders. Of Mondo Bizarre founders there will also
be present their other record label and concert promoter MTM, e.g. Gangrena,
Infected Ideologies.
Records and tapes
are not alone. MUSONAUTAS will exhibit 1960-2010 posters in cronological order,
assoted leaflets, newspaper clips about Porto’s bands and music scene, Porto’s
music related newspapers and magazines like Memória de Elefante, Mundo da Canção,
Metro, O Elefante and others, fanzines, memorabilia – one of Pedro Abrunhosa’s
jackets, for example, and original art works like Carlos Carreiro’s painting
for the cover GNR’s Valva dos Detectives.
For more info: http://www.galeriamunicipaldoporto.pt/PT/exposicao/musonautas-visoes-e-avarias1960-2010-5-decadas-de-inquietacao-musical-no-porto-2018/
