The 2nd edition of the Bienal Artes & Ofícios | Novo Design, taking place in Oeiras from September 26th to 29th, promises to be a landmark event for lovers of art, design, and traditional culture. This initiative, aimed at valuing ancestral knowledge and promoting contemporary creation, establishes itself as a national reference in the sector.
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The Bienal Artes & Ofícios | Novo Design is much more than a simple fair. It’s a true hub of creativity, where artisans and designers from all over the country gather to showcase the best of their production. The exhibition, which spans four days, will feature a diverse program that includes:
- Exhibition of Artisans and New Makers: A unique opportunity to get up close with the work of artisans and designers, and acquire unique and original pieces.
- Workshops: Practical activities for all tastes and ages, where participants can learn new techniques and unleash their creativity.
- Masterclasses: Classes taught by specialists for professionals in the field, focusing on improving techniques and knowledge.
- Specialized Talks: Debates and lectures with the participation of prominent names in the sector, addressing topics such as the valorization of intangible heritage and the relationship between tradition and innovation.
- Cultural Programming: A diverse agenda with music, dance, and other artistic expressions, complementing the Biennial experience.
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The Open Days and Immersions:
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In addition to the Bienal Artes & Ofícios | Novo Design project promotes Open Days and Immersions throughout the year. Open Days are an opportunity for the public to visit artisans’ workshops and participate in free activities, while Immersions are longer experiences that allow participants to deeply immerse themselves in the culture and artisanal techniques of a particular region.
Laurel – Associação Portuguesa de Marcas de Excelência
Laurel is a Portuguese association that brings together distinguished Portuguese brands recognized for their quality, innovation, and excellence. The association’s primary goal is to promote and enhance the value of Portuguese brands both domestically and internationally, contributing to the strengthening of the Portuguese economy and projecting the country as a hub of design and creativity.
Boca do Lobo’s Vision for Portuguese Craftsmanship
Renowned for its luxurious and timeless furniture, Boca do Lobo will lead one of the Specialized Talks promoted by Laurel – Associação Portuguesa de Marcas de Excelência, exploring the latest trends in interior design and the enduring value of high-quality craftsmanship. Laurel, in turn, is promoting two exclusive Specialized Talks for its member brands, dedicated to reflecting on the state of the art of Portuguese Know-How, solidifying Portugal’s position as a hub of design and creativity.
The 2nd edition of the Arts & Crafts | New Design Biennial is an invitation to celebrate creativity and cultural diversity in Portugal.
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