Between 1972 and 2013, over forty years, the architect, urban planner and photographer Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta traveled to several countries in Europe, Americas, Africa and Asia, elaborating a dense and sometimes surprising photographic essay on the changes produced by cities on the surface of planet Earth. URBIS - The Skin of the Planet covers more than one hundred and fifty cities in twenty-three countries - Switzerland, Portugal, Italy, France, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Slovenia, Hungary, Bangladesh, Morocco, Israel, Austria, the United States, Liechtenstein, England, Seychelles,...

Between 1972 and 2013, over forty years, the architect, urban planner and photographer Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta traveled to several countries in Europe, Americas, Africa and Asia, elaborating a dense and sometimes surprising photographic essay on the changes produced by cities on the surface of planet Earth. URBIS - The Skin of the Planet covers more than one hundred and fifty cities in twenty-three countries - Switzerland, Portugal, Italy, France, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Slovenia, Hungary, Bangladesh, Morocco, Israel, Austria, the United States, Liechtenstein, England, Seychelles,...

Between 1972 and 2013, over forty years, the architect, urban planner and photographer Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta traveled to several countries in Europe, Americas, Africa and Asia, elaborating a dense and sometimes surprising photographic essay on the changes produced by cities on the surface of planet Earth. URBIS - The Skin of the Planet covers more than one hundred and fifty cities in twenty-three countries - Switzerland, Portugal, Italy, France, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Slovenia, Hungary, Bangladesh, Morocco, Israel, Austria, the United States, Liechtenstein, England, Seychelles,...

SOULS is a photographic essay by Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta, started in 1973. It is a collection of portraits of hundreds of people made in the last forty years. More than a simple collection of pictures, SOULS is a conceptual work about the zeitgeist, the spirit of the time. They are 350 people from 40 countries, from famous personages like Ornette Coleman, Merce Cunningham, John Cage, Rene Berger, Mario Merz, Pierre Restany or Harald Szeemann, to people less known. SOULS is a work in progress. It has had many exhibitions in diverse countries in the last twenty-five years. Now, the 40...

SOULS is a photographic essay by Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta, started in 1973. It is a collection of portraits of hundreds of people made in the last forty years. More than a simple collection of pictures, SOULS is a conceptual work about the zeitgeist, the spirit of the time. They are 350 people from 40 countries, from famous personages like Ornette Coleman, Merce Cunningham, John Cage, Rene Berger, Mario Merz, Pierre Restany or Harald Szeemann, to people less known. SOULS is a work in progress. It has had many exhibitions in diverse countries in the last twenty-five years. Now, the 40...

SOULS is a photographic essay by Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta, started in 1973. It is a collection of portraits of hundreds of people made in the last forty years. More than a simple collection of pictures, SOULS is a conceptual work about the zeitgeist, the spirit of the time. They are 350 people from 40 countries, from famous personages like Ornette Coleman, Merce Cunningham, John Cage, Rene Berger, Mario Merz, Pierre Restany or Harald Szeemann, to people less known. SOULS is a work in progress. It has had many exhibitions in diverse countries in the last twenty-five years. Now, the 40...

Pulsar e o conceito e projeto arquitetonico de um novo edificio que opera com fibras inteligentes, elaborado pelo arquiteto Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta em 2013. Um edificio que permite transitar da transparencia a opacidade, da absorcao a emissao de luz, da impermeabilidade a permeabilidade do ar e da luz; estabelecer elementos de filtragem; desenhar perfis acusticos; constituir texturas, cores, padroes, indices de reflexao - do espelhamento ao mais profundo negro, desenhar perfumes de espacos. Permite, assim, reconstituir magicos ambientes de fragrancias, de memorias e de sons. Desenhar...

Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta started his works on electronic and digital art in the 1970s. In 1980 it was his first color digital artwork, titled Nemesis. It is a work for artificial intelligence that designs the artwork, creating non hypotactic visual structures. The book Nemesis shows twenty of these works, for the first time since 1980.

Musica - Uma Breve Historia do Pensamento Musical Ocidental, de Emanuel Dias de Melo Pimenta, e uma fascinante viagem da antiga Mesopotamia aos nossos dias, revelando inesperadas conexoes entre compositores de diferentes periodos e, possivelmente ainda mais interessante, como a historia da musica pode nos revelar uma historia das ideias, uma continua metamorfose de mentalidades. O filosofo italiano Dario Evola diz na sua introducao: "O autor constroi uma grelha de pensamento sobre conceitos e experiencias artisticas religando um passado aparentemente distante com um presente que, entretanto,...

Music - A Brief History of the Western Musical Thought by Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta is a fascinating journey to the ancient Mesopotamia to our days, unveiling unexpected connections between composers of different periods and, possibly even more interesting, how the history of music can reveal us a history of ideas, a continuous metamorphosis of mentalities. The Italian philosopher Dario Evola says in his introduction: "The author constructs a grid of thought on concepts and artistic experiences relinking a seemingly distant past with a present which, however, becomes distant, invisible....