Based on: Exhibition “Blooming Art – Art Value Development Project” – Th11 Geoje International Art Festival in Korea du Sul, 2025.

Coordinator: Cristina Maya Caetano (Portugal Judge 2025 and Chairman of the Promotion Committee -ICAF, South Korea)

The “Creative Synergia” project

(Synergia Criativa)

The “Creative Synergy” project based on the works of 24 artists from the Portugal Team 2025 from different Portuguese -speaking countries ((Portugal, Brazil and Mozambique) who participated in the 11th Geoje Art Festival – Blooming Art – Art Value Development Project” – proposes a dialogue between painting, sculpture and installation with poetry.

The artworks of the Portugal Team 2025

The artist of the Portugal Team 2025

Each artwork will be accompanied by a poem, written by authors of various nationalities — Portuguese, Brazilian, Spanish, Mozambican and Nigerian/English, giving the project a multicultural and inclusive dimension.

The poets

The project also integrates a strong pedagogical and cultural aspect, seeking to bring art and literature closer to society in general and to the school and academic public. Through collaboration with municipal libraries, schools, and cultural institutions, the aim is to encourage contact with different forms of artistic expression, stimulate creativity, and promote a taste for poetry and visual arts.

Design class, Drawing IV at ISArC – Higher Institute of Arts and Culture in Machava – Liberdade, Mozanbiqe, is one of those already implementing the “Creative Synargy” prohect.


Commentators (Brazil, Mozambique, Portugal) also participate – From different professions, linked to arts and culture, professionals share their opinions, whether in prose, poetry, or expressed through the lens of a camera, about the importance of this project for society and the world.

The Commentators

It is also supposed to publicize everyone involved in the project, such as the artist, poets, cultural agents, partners, the Haegeumgang Theme Museum and thr International Art Festival, The International Culture & Arts FEDERATION (ICAF) and art in general