Solidarity Exhibition with the Amigas do Peito Association

The CPS - Portuguese Screen Printing Center at the invitation of the Embassy of Cape Verde and the CCCV – Centro Cultural de Cabo Verde, in partnership with CHULN - Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte, brings to Hospital de Sta. Maria a set of works by 20 artists, in an exhibition entitled “Art is good for the world’ Health”, whose objective is help the Associação Amigas do Peito, humanitarian association supporting the woman with breast cancer.

In this sense,20% of sales and registration fees for new CPS Members go back to the Association.

With a predominance of female artists, the works on display testify to the editorial eclecticism of the CPS. Celebrated asCruzeiro Seixas, Júlio Pomar, José de Guimarães, Sofia Areal, Graça Pereira Coutinho, Cristina Ataíde or Gracinda Candeias, coexist with different generations of artists. Highlight is a group from Cape Verde,Manuel Figueira, Tchalé Figueiraand Francisco Vidalin dialogue with other authors from Portuguese-speaking countries, Roberto Chichorro(Moçambique),Moacute ;nica de Miranda (Angola), Januário Jano (Angola) and Patrícia Magano (Brazil).

Living with art elevates our senses, stimulates our imagination, promotes our well-being and a healthy spirit of solidarity.

OPENING: October 4th, 5pm

St. Maria Hospital - 2nd Floor

Av. Prof. Egas Moniz MB, 1649-028 Lisbon

How to help the Amigas do Peito Association:

• Purchase the works on display (below)  – 20% goes back to the Association
• Sign up as a CPS Member: the 59€ (instead of 79€) reverts in full.

     ↳ For both situations use code: CPSAmigasdoPeito

For more information, contact the CPS: Tel. 213 933 260 / contacto@cps.pt