Monday, July 27, 2009

Women In Art

Merce Cunningham

Merce Cunningham morre aos 90 anos. O bailarino e coreógrafo americano é uma das grandes referências do século XX na transformação e exploração estética da dança moderna. Desde os anos 40, manteve uma colaboração estreita e prolífica com John Cage até à morte do compositor em 1992.



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Sunday, July 05, 2009

Laureano Barros

Chamo à atenção para este texto muito bem escrito sobre Laureano Barros, poeta e matemático.

Friday, June 12, 2009

The Sociology of Music

The Sociology of Music - Tendencies, issues and perspectives

http://www.sociologyofmusic2009.com/eng/ingapresentacao.htm

Mais uma conferência entre 23 e 26 de Julho. Infelizmente não tenho o dom da ubiquidade.

Jet-foil à vela !!!



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailing_hydrofoil

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Cannes (visitem o link)



visitem o link "Estão á tua espera em Cannes" http://www.monfestival.fr/


E aproveito para fazer menção aqui a "Arena" de João Salaviza. A primeira Palma de Ouro, curtinha mas de pleno direito, para Portugal

Saturday, March 14, 2009

6th Sound and Music Computing Conference


SMC 2009 is the 6th Sound and Music Computing Conference. After previous editions in Paris, Salerno, Marseille, Lefkada and Berlin, it will be held between 23 and 25 July 2009 at the Casa da Música in Porto, Portugal.

SMC is a privileged forum in Europe for the promotion of international exchanges around Sound and Music Computing. The 2009 edition is organised by the Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering of Porto (INESC Porto), the Research Center for Science and Technology in Art (CITAR) of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Porto, the School of Music and Performing Arts (ESMAE), Porto's Concert Hall: the Casa da Música, and the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto.

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Portuguese composers in Moscow

A concert featuring the works of composers Eurico Carrapatoso and António Pinho Vargas was sold out in Moscow Conservatory. You can read some more here.

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Randy Pausch last lecture



"Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch (Oct. 23, 1960 - July 25, 2008) gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007, before a packed McConomy Auditorium. In his moving presentation, "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams," Pausch talked about his lessons learned and gave advice to students on how to achieve their own career and personal goals. For more, visit www.cmu.edu/randyslecture." -- in Youtube

Friday, October 12, 2007

More Verdes Anos videos


Minha Mãe



Lam of João Bagão



Rem of Artur Paredes

Friday, August 17, 2007

Números da Função Pública

PESO DOS FUNCIONÁRIOS PÚBLICOS NA POPULAÇÃO ACTIVA (Dados de 2004)
(Eurostat)

Suécia - 33,3%

Dinamarca - 30,4%

Bélgica - 28,8%

Reino Unido - 27,4%

Finlândia - 26,4%

Holanda - 25,9%

França - 24,6%

Alemanha - 24%

Hungria - 22%

Eslováquia - 21,4%

Áustria - 20,9%

Grécia - 20,6%

Irlanda - 20,6%

Polónia - 19,8%

Itália - 19,2%

República Checa - 19,2%

PORTUGAL - 17,9%

Espanha - 17,2%

Luxemburgo - 16%

Link






Monday, February 19, 2007

Saturday, February 10, 2007

World Press Photo



World Press Photo - Spencer Platt, EUA, Getty Images , EPA Award for best picture of the year - Young libanese girls watch bombed neighbourhood