Originally trained in biology, Joze Zyberchema gradually moved toward photography, audiovisual work, and cultural projects. Based in Madeira since 2009, he became closely connected to the island’s artistic scene through projects such as Arte de Portas Abertas, reflecting on culture, ecology, public space, and the importance of keeping places alive through people, not only tourism. How has your work changed in the last 3–5 years? Every five or seven years, you have to turn aro

Every year,our Art Center Caravel invite artists connected to Madeira Island to take part in a collective exhibition built around a single, resonant theme. This year’s word is Memory — a call to reflect, remember, and reimagine in a world of constant change. The open call for Islands 2025: MEMORY is now officially open. Artists of all styles, disciplines, and nationalities are welcome to apply — as long as they are currently living on Madeira Island or have a direct connecti

At Art Center Caravel сraft store, we’re proud to present Flor de Lis , a fresh addition to our curated selection of handmade design....

On April 17, 2025, Art Center Caravel proudly opens the doors to a new dimension — the Portuguese debut of YP Art Studio with their...

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From Business Plans to Waterfalls: Sigruna’s Erasmus Experience in Madeira Hi, I am Sigruna, and I am from Latvia. I have been here (in...

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We are excited to announce a call for artists from Madeira Island and across the continent. Drawing, sculpture, and installations are all welcome, and we can't wait for your inspiration to infuse the island's art scene with ideas and thoughts about the ocean. We have selected the vast ocean as our main point as we mark our 24th year, in recognition of Madeira being designated as a Whale Heritage Area in 24. Our shared belief in the power of art to heal and inspire has brought

"My Soft City: From Flaneur to Entrepreneur" – a job well done! As we say goodbye to August, we also wrap up our project "My Soft City:...

In a lively and informative final meeting held in the city of Constanta, Romania, the near ending of a successful project was celebrated....

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We did not think for a long time about the theme of the new exhibition. We also knew exactly about the opening day of the exhibition. On February 24, a year ago, war came to Europe. Ukraine was attacked by Russia. Fear, grief, death of the innocent and thousands of refugees. Solidarity, this is the name we took for the main theme of the exhibition. Solidarity with those in need, solidarity between us. Solidarity is an action that does not require a common language and that kn

Born in 2003 and 2009 the two sisters Anastasia Kukharenko and Yelyzaveta Kukharenko from Ukraine are the youngest artist who will...