About the Journal

Vista (e-ISSN 2184-1284) is a scientific journal of visual culture and digital arts whose director is a full member of the Communication and Society Research Centre (CECS). Its associate director is a member of the Visual Culture Working Group of the Portuguese Association of Communication Sciences (Sopcom). Firstly published in 2017, this open-access journal has a rigorous scientific peer-review system (double-blind review). The journal is biannual (January-June and July-December) but follows the continuous publication model, and it is fully published in Portuguese and English. Vista was created in 2015 by Sopcom's Visual Culture Working Group. It has been edited by CECS, Institute of Social Sciences, from the University of Minho since the second half of 2020. Vista's editorial board members are renowned specialists in visual culture and digital arts worldwide. Vista is supported by national funds through Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.

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Call for Papers | Constellations of the Sensible: Aiesthesis, Encounters and Frictions in Visual Cultures (No. 17) | From September 23, 2025 to December 5, 2025

2025-09-23

Thematic Editors: Patricia Posch (Universidade do Minho, Portugal/Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Alessandra Simões Paiva (Universidade Federal do Sul da Bahia, Brazil/Associação Brasileira de Críticos de Arte, Brazil) and Rosa Cabecinhas (Universidade do Minho, Portugal)

Read more about Call for Papers | Constellations of the Sensible: Aiesthesis, Encounters and Frictions in Visual Cultures (No. 17) | From September 23, 2025 to December 5, 2025

Current Issue

No. 16 (2025): Convergences, Divergences, Reflections and Thoughts
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Thematic Edition: Helena Pires, Eduardo Camilo & Florin Grigoraş

Varia Section Edition: Silvana Mota-Ribeiro & Ana Cristina Pereira

Cover Photograpy: Teslariu Mihai (2024)

Cover Design: Luís Pinto

Published: 2025-07-29
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