Exposição Galeria Divulgação
Title
Exposição Galeria Divulgação
Subject
Portuguese modern art; kinetic art; postwar European avant-garde; exhibition posters; Galeria Divulgação; Lisbon art scene; Neo-figuration; Nouvelle Figuration; Pop Art; Abstract art; Informalism; 1960s Portuguese art;
Description
Exhibition poster for René Bertholo: Exposição Galeria Divulgação, held in Lisbon from August to September 1964. The poster presents reproductions of Bertholo’s paintings, exhibition information, and textual commentary in Portuguese. Designed in a newspaper-style layout with typographic blocks, the poster includes illustrative elements from Bertholo’s surreal-mechanical compositions. Bertholo (1935–2005) was a founding member of the KWY group, whose interdisciplinary work connected painting, printmaking, and kinetic art across Lisbon and Paris.
Creator
René Bertholo (artist)
Source
Original poster from University of Toronto, Robarts Library
Publisher
Galeria Divulgação (Lisboa)
Date
August - September 1964
Contributor
KWY group (contextual affiliation)
Relation
Related to: KWY group exhibitions (1958–1968); Portuguese avant-garde art publications
Format
Paper poster, printed in black and white, typographic and illustrative composition, approx. 60 × 42 cm; digital reproduction (jpeg, 600 dpi)
Language
Portuguese
Type
Still Image; Text; Poster
Coverage
Spatial: Lisbon (Lisboa), Portugal; Temporal: 1964
Files
Collection
Citation
René Bertholo (artist)
, “Exposição Galeria Divulgação,” Exhibits, accessed April 1, 2026, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/29639.