Posts Tagged: Museu da Crise

The Book
The book The book we made based on our experiences during our participation in the Lisbon Architecture Triennale 2013 was presented in Lisbon almost a month ago and now, finally, it is available online, free for all. Flip through the

The Book
The book The book we made based on our experiences during our participation in the Lisbon Architecture Triennale 2013 was presented in Lisbon almost a month ago and now, finally, it is available online, free for all. Flip through the

CLOSE, CLOSER!
We are very honoured and proud to be able to make this big announcement: We will participate in the Lisbon Architecture Triennale2013: CLOSE, CLOSER! This third edition of the Lisbon Architecture Triennale runs from September 12 to December 15 and

CLOSE, CLOSER!
We are very honoured and proud to be able to make this big announcement: We will participate in the Lisbon Architecture Triennale2013: CLOSE, CLOSER! This third edition of the Lisbon Architecture Triennale runs from September 12 to December 15 and

Cha(LLE)nge: Keeping our promise…
During our participation in AJUDADA we created a card came called ‘O Muda Mentes’. It is a variation of the well-known game of quartets and an attempt to cha(lle)nge the stories we are being told – and tell – about

Cha(LLE)nge: Keeping our promise…
During our participation in AJUDADA we created a card came called ‘O Muda Mentes’. It is a variation of the well-known game of quartets and an attempt to cha(lle)nge the stories we are being told – and tell – about

Trailer
We are very happy to finally be able to present the trailer of the movie we made in Guimarães. The movie will premiere later this year, after which it will also be made available online, here on our website.

Trailer
We are very happy to finally be able to present the trailer of the movie we made in Guimarães. The movie will premiere later this year, after which it will also be made available online, here on our website.

Poster
Here is the poster we designed on the basis of all the drawings we collected from the workshops in which in total 87 people participated. This poster was spread all over the city of Guimarães, so the participants could all

Poster
Here is the poster we designed on the basis of all the drawings we collected from the workshops in which in total 87 people participated. This poster was spread all over the city of Guimarães, so the participants could all

WORKSHOPS + RESULTS
About a month before we went to Guimaraes to carry out the Museu da Crise workshops, we made a questionnaire available through our website. This questionnaire had multiple-choice questions about the domestic strategies and methodologies that people had developed as

WORKSHOPS + RESULTS
About a month before we went to Guimaraes to carry out the Museu da Crise workshops, we made a questionnaire available through our website. This questionnaire had multiple-choice questions about the domestic strategies and methodologies that people had developed as

Statistics and graphs
Below you will find the results of the online questionnaire that we conducted. In total about 500 people participated in a time span of little over a month. We shared the preliminary results of this survey before every workshop we

Statistics and graphs
Below you will find the results of the online questionnaire that we conducted. In total about 500 people participated in a time span of little over a month. We shared the preliminary results of this survey before every workshop we

WORKSHOP VI > Precarious labourers
For our last workshop we were joined by yet another group of interesting men and women: all teachers that fall into the precarious labour category. To sum this category up: no security, high income taxes, no rights. More than any

WORKSHOP VI > Precarious labourers
For our last workshop we were joined by yet another group of interesting men and women: all teachers that fall into the precarious labour category. To sum this category up: no security, high income taxes, no rights. More than any

WORKSHOP V > Lawyers
We were absolutely thrilled when we found out that we were given the opportunity to do the workshop with a group of lawyers. During the previous sessions and with some of the responses to our online questionnaire we had run

WORKSHOP V > Lawyers
We were absolutely thrilled when we found out that we were given the opportunity to do the workshop with a group of lawyers. During the previous sessions and with some of the responses to our online questionnaire we had run

WORKSHOP IV > Children
The fourth workshop was with children from a local elementary school. After an introduction about the effects of the non-regulated, neoliberal, market of scarcity dictated by high capitalism the children got busy. Really busy… Most of their drawings dealt with

WORKSHOP IV > Children
The fourth workshop was with children from a local elementary school. After an introduction about the effects of the non-regulated, neoliberal, market of scarcity dictated by high capitalism the children got busy. Really busy… Most of their drawings dealt with

WORKSHOP III > Immigrants
The third workshop was a quite intimate one with four immigrants from the Ukraine and a little baby. We encountered a few linguistic difficulties and obviously a fair dose of scepticism. We more or less know about Ukraine’s history with

WORKSHOP III > Immigrants
The third workshop was a quite intimate one with four immigrants from the Ukraine and a little baby. We encountered a few linguistic difficulties and obviously a fair dose of scepticism. We more or less know about Ukraine’s history with

WORKSHOP II > Students
The second workshop took place at the University of Minho; the participants were students from the department of the architecture. With this group that is being trained to treat the city as a whole body where every function depends on

WORKSHOP II > Students
The second workshop took place at the University of Minho; the participants were students from the department of the architecture. With this group that is being trained to treat the city as a whole body where every function depends on

WORKSHOP I > Migrants
The first workshop in a series of six was with a group of migrants that returned to Portugal after a long stay abroad. It took place at the library and was a bit rusty at the beginning, but soon enough

WORKSHOP I > Migrants
The first workshop in a series of six was with a group of migrants that returned to Portugal after a long stay abroad. It took place at the library and was a bit rusty at the beginning, but soon enough

Museu da Crise in Guimarães
In Guimarães, the Museu da Crise was part of the programming of the Educational Service of Guimarães 2012 European Capital of Culture, under the Love Difference project by Michelangelo Pistoletto, whose programme aims to create a purposeful dialogue and to

Museu da Crise in Guimarães
In Guimarães, the Museu da Crise was part of the programming of the Educational Service of Guimarães 2012 European Capital of Culture, under the Love Difference project by Michelangelo Pistoletto, whose programme aims to create a purposeful dialogue and to

Questionário / Questionnaire
ONLY AVAILABLE IN PORTUGUESE Neste momento, o objectivo do Museu da Crise é coleccionar o maior numero de sugestões de como ultrapassar os problemas financeiros. As soluções podem muitas vezes ser encontradas em alternativas paralelas ao sistema oficial. Quais são

Questionário / Questionnaire
ONLY AVAILABLE IN PORTUGUESE Neste momento, o objectivo do Museu da Crise é coleccionar o maior numero de sugestões de como ultrapassar os problemas financeiros. As soluções podem muitas vezes ser encontradas em alternativas paralelas ao sistema oficial. Quais são

Sobre o Museu / About
[PT below] Museu da Crise is an international, ongoing social art project initiated in 2011, inspired by the parallel between the abandoned Portuguese Pavilion by the renown architect Siza Vieira and Portugal’s now precarious state. Museu da Crise wants to

Sobre o Museu / About
[PT below] Museu da Crise is an international, ongoing social art project initiated in 2011, inspired by the parallel between the abandoned Portuguese Pavilion by the renown architect Siza Vieira and Portugal’s now precarious state. Museu da Crise wants to

Quem somos / About us
O Museu da Crise é um projecto artístico independente de qualquer organização governamental e iniciado por Daniela Paes Leão [PT] e Merel Willemsen [NL]. Mas na verdade o Museu da Crise somos todos nós que, afectados por esta crise económica,

Quem somos / About us
O Museu da Crise é um projecto artístico independente de qualquer organização governamental e iniciado por Daniela Paes Leão [PT] e Merel Willemsen [NL]. Mas na verdade o Museu da Crise somos todos nós que, afectados por esta crise económica,