"The CPS activity has been of the utmost importance in the maintenance and preservation of traditional techniques."
Helen Duphorn
Country Manager of Ikea Portugal
"I believe art can be a very interesting way to understand better a country and its people. Being Swedish, for me CPS is the opportunity to meet Portuguese artists and their work, that I believe, reflect the Portuguese culture, values and way of being."
João Reis
Actor and stage director
"As a CPS Member, I am already, in some way, committing myself to the work of these artists."
Joana Valsassina
Cultural curator and producer
"CPS has been giving me an unusual access to art that I wouldn’t receive any other way"
Lauren Mendinueta
Colombian poet residing in Portugal
"It has been a few years since I became a CPS Member and time has only reinforced the certainty of having made a good choice"
Sara Miranda
Communication Consultant
"I found a way to be part of a community that believes that art is necessary and gives meaning to life."
Tomás Tojo
Director of the Open Gardens Festival
"I have a special preference for abstract manifestations with reference to botany and the plant world."
Augusto Fraga
Director and screenwriter
"The CPS is... a place to escape from impossible universes"