Workshops & Talks

Talk with Jorge Panchoaga, author of Kalabongó

November 8 | 4 pm | NARRATIVA

Jorge Panchoaga presents his work Kalabongó, nominated for the 2025 Book of the Year award from Aperture - Paris Photo.

Kalabongó, by Jorge Panchoaga, reveals the history and culture of San Basilio de Palenque, an Afro-descendant community on the Colombian coast that has been fighting for freedom and autonomy since 1599. The nocturnal images capture the essence of this narrative, where the night becomes "an accomplice to the light of freedom."

In this session, the author discusses his work process in an open conversation with the public.

The book will be available for purchase.

Free entry.

Fujifilm Workshops

Fujifilm Workshop: Introduction to Visual Narrative

December 14 | 2 pm - 7 pm | NARRATIVA

NARRATIVA and Fujifilm Portugal develop a workshop dedicated to the construction of visual narratives, aimed at those with basic photography knowledge and former participants of the introductory workshop who wish to acquire new knowledge in the area of ​​photographic project construction.

The workshop is taught by X-Photographer and director of NARRATIVA, Mário Cruz, and is based on his personal projects.

Topics covered in the workshop:

  • Project selection;

  • Research and investigation;

  • Connection to the theme;

  • Image selection and sequencing;

  • Showcasing and promotion of the work.

Number of participants: 10

Cost: 50€

Payment must be made via bank transfer by December 10th.

Registration opens on December 1st at 10:00 am through the following form. Only registrations made after this time will be considered valid.

** SOLD OUT **

5-15 Workshops

NARRATIVA na Escola - Workshop: Color Theory

December 11 | 3 pm | Teixeira de Pascoais School

Within the scope of the NARRATIVA NA ESCOLA program - Photographic literacy plan for Elementary School 2025/2026, NARRATIVA develops the Workshop: Color Theory.

This photography workshop for children, based on works from NARRATIVA’s Library, invites participants to understand how colors influence emotions and visual interpretations.

The objective is to develop the creation of small photographic series exploring dominant colors through instant photography.

Exclusive event for students of Teixeira de Pascoais State School.