Image: Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian, Lisbon
The conversation gives particular emphasis to Lemos’s experience in Japan and to the influence of Japanese culture on his work, directing attention to both the experience and the cultural influence identified in its presentation.
Participants were Alexandra Curvelo, identified as an art historian; Vasco Rosa, identified as a literary editor; and Leonor Nazaré, identified as curator of the Centro de Arte Moderna, while Ana Barata, identified as librarian of the Art Library, moderated the conversation.
The documentary exhibition presented a selection of documentation from Fernando Lemos’s estate, with particular emphasis on the material concerning his experience in Japan, making that aspect the stated focus of the selection. The documentary display was on view in the foyer of the Art Library from 11 October 2024 through 17 March 2025, with the exhibition’s location and dates specified as part of its presentation.
The video is listed with a duration of 140 minutes, giving the conversation a running time of two hours and 20 minutes.