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ISLANDS 2025: MEMORY — Open Call for Emerging Artists
In collaboration with Caravel Art Center & ARTEM – Artistic and Cultural Association Each year, Caravel Art Center and ARTEM join forces...

ARTE.M
May 8, 20252 min read


Between the Grotesque and the Handmade: The Craft Universe of Carina Mendonça
Сarina Mendonça is an artist and crafter from Madeira Island, known for her unique approach that blends philosophy, humor, work ethic, and upcycling. Living in the north of the island, far from the main tourist routes, Karina creates art that has earned wide recognition across Madeira. You can often find her at craft events in Funchal, where she showcases her vibrant work. Today, we asked her about the challenges and advantages of being a crafter based in such a geographicall

ARTE.M
Apr 25, 20253 min read


Marcos Filipe: The Sushi Chef Who Turns Old Books into Delicate Tree Gardens
He drives a motorcycle with the same quiet accuracy he once used as a sushi chef. As an emergent crafter , Marcos Filipe now turns...

ARTE.M
Apr 15, 20255 min read
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