Maré Baixa / Nuno Andrade
On the south bank of the Tagus River, near Lisbon, there is a forgotten beach. For some, just a beach lost in time; for others the place where they struggle to survive. Those who inhabit this enclave lead lives on the margins of society. They have learned to live without being able to rely on anything and anyone, only on the tide - which always comes at the scheduled time...
On the south bank of the Tagus River, near Lisbon, there is a forgotten beach. For some, just a beach lost in time; for others the place where they struggle to survive. Those who inhabit this enclave lead lives on the margins of society. They have learned to live without being able to rely on anything and anyone, only on the tide - which always comes at the scheduled time...
On the south bank of the Tagus River, near Lisbon, there is a forgotten beach. For some, just a beach lost in time; for others the place where they struggle to survive. Those who inhabit this enclave lead lives on the margins of society. They have learned to live without being able to rely on anything and anyone, only on the tide - which always comes at the scheduled time...
Photographs: Nuno Andrade
Editing and Sequencing: Nuno Andrade and George Georgiou
Design: Mariana Veloso
Prepress: Pedro Guimarães
Production: Pedro Guimarães, Tiago Casanova and Giacomo Alberico
Printing: Gráfica Maiadouro
2022
XYZ Books
80 pages
19 x 24,5 cm
Softcover
Offset Print
First edition
ISBN: 978-989-53182-4-7
All Photographs made in Seixal, Portugal, between 2014 and 2015.
Acknowledgments by the author:
António Júlio Duarte, Atelier de Lisboa, Bruno Pelletier Sequeira and Rita Andrade
"Dedicated to Guerra and to all those who came across my path, offering a valuable contribution to the production of this project."
Institutional Partners:
República Portuguesa
DGArtes (Direção-Geral das Artes)
Awards:
- Finalist for Prix du Livre Rencontres D'Arles 2022