Filipe Marques and His New Exhibition: “All Animals Are Bad”

At OTIIMA, we pride ourselves on working with artists who push boundaries and inspire new perspectives. One of our long-time collaborators, Filipe Marques, will unveil his latest work at Nuno Centeno Gallery in Porto on September 20th. His upcoming exhibition, “All Animals Are Bad, All of Them Are a Meal Away from Barbarity,” is the […]
Celebrating French Design Icons at Paris Design Week

Each year, Paris Design Week is an explosion of new ideas in design across the city. From September 5th to 14th, 2024, the French capital will transform into a design innovation hub, displaying the newest ideas and encouraging discussions about the field’s future. Today, we take a look at the work of some French design […]
Stardust Pavilion: A Mesmerizing Installation Unveiled for Art Basel 2023 in collaboration with Miami’s Design District

Miami’s Design District becomes the canvas for an extraordinary blend of art and architecture at Art Basel 2023 with the unveiling of the Stardust Pavilion. This groundbreaking installation, created by Flare Studio in collaboration with Artworks and OTIIMA, promises to be a unique, experiential highlight, captivating the imaginations of art enthusiasts, design lovers, art collectors, and architects alike. In […]
Unveiling the Artfulness of Miguel Vieira Baptista at Porto Design Biennale

In modern design, where innovation intertwines with artistry, the showcase “Ligações” by Miguel Vieira Baptista unfolds as a compelling journey through form, material, and storytelling, envisioned as an assemblage of objects, this exhibition draws inspiration from a universal glass of water, delving into the profound national decisions shaped by this seemingly commonplace yet influential element. […]
Exploring Urban Imaginaries and Paper Architecture, An Exclusive Interview Ana Aragão

Last week we invited Ana Aragão for a friendly conversation. She is an architect, designer and artist who only draws immersive and imaginary worlds by combining white paper, pencil and her explosive creative mind. Her studio in the heart of Porto is filled with light and illustrations; you quickly find yourself wandering in the countless tiny […]
Gustavo Sumpta’s Unusual Artistic Performace

Gustavo Sumpta is a brilliant performer with a rich background as a visual artist and actor. In this professional career, he counts numerous exhibitions: I Came to Bury Caesar in the Coimbra Plastic Arts Center (CAPC); Mourning, Gallery Casa A Molder, Lisbon (2020), Sewing the Tongue to the Sky-of-the-Mouth, Rosalux, Berlin (2017); Gustavo Sumpta, […]
Artworks | Dancing to the sound of the machines

In the latest edition of NEWS 08, you can immerse yourself in an artful conversation of OTIIMA with Artworks, trying to understand the peculiar relationship between art and the metal industry. “The Industrial Revolution transformed society starting in the 18th Century, with the invention of machines and the large-scale migration to large cities for factory […]