Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Contemporary art Audience in Portugal

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Contemporary art in Portugal — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Contemporary art has an estimated audience of 1,643,562 people in Portugal.

The average Contemporary art fan in Portugal is 42.8 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Lisbon District.

The audience is concentrated in Lisbon District, Porto District, Setúbal District.

Top brand affinities include Airbnb, Architecture & Interior Design, Undergarment, with strongest over-indexing on Airbnb (1.82× the country average).

Demographically, the Contemporary art audience skews more female with an average age of 42.8, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Luxury Orientation, Design Affinity.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 20 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Contemporary art fan in Portugal is more female, around 42.8 years old, with strong Luxury Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Airbnb.

Category: Arts & Culture · Type: Topic · Subtype: Art movement

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-13.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Contemporary art profile in Portugal.

Audience size
1.6M
in Portugal
Gender
62.8%
37.2% male
Age
42.8
average years
Country rank
#561
Topic in Portugal
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-72%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Contemporary art fans

62.8% are female, 37.2% are male, average age 42.8.

Fig. 02

Gender split

62.8%
Female
37.2%
Male
Demographic split for Contemporary art audience in Portugal
MetricValue
Female62.8%
Male37.2%
Average age42.8
Estimated audience size1,643,562
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 42.8
average years
Age distribution of the Contemporary art audience in Portugal
Age bracketShare%
16-1912%
20-2918%
30-3918%
40-4924%
50+28%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.8%

of the worldwide Contemporary art audience comes from Portugal.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Contemporary art
CountryShare
United States14.0%
China12.1%
Japan11.2%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Portugal average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Contemporary art audience in Portugal is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Contemporary art fans by region: top regions in Portugal
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Lisbon District~1M2.03×
02Porto District~400K1.10×
03Santarém District~90K1.10×
04Bragança District~20K1.07×
05Portalegre District~20K1.06×
06Guarda District~20K1.05×
07Beja District~30K1.03×
08Castelo Branco District~30K1.01×
09Vila Real District~30K1.01×
10Évora District~30K1.01×
11Madeira~50K1.00×
12Azores~40K0.98×
13Viana do Castelo District~40K0.98×
14Viseu District~60K0.97×
15Coimbra District~80K0.95×
16Leiria District~80K0.94×
17Setúbal District~200K0.93×
18Aveiro District~100K0.93×
19Braga District~100K0.91×
20Faro District~100K0.91×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Contemporary art audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Contemporary art audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Wedding anniversaryKids & Family3.44×
02CélineFashion & Accessoires3.38×
03Architecture & Interior DesignHome & Garden3.23×
04Museum of Modern ArtArts & Culture3.18×
05Michael KorsFashion & Accessoires2.69×
06HermèsFashion & Accessoires2.62×
07Padel (sport)Sports2.54×
08Engagement ringFashion & Accessoires2.52×
09Calvin KleinFashion & Accessoires2.23×
10Louis VuittonFashion & Accessoires2.22×
11Art exhibitionArts & Culture2.03×
12ArtistMusic & Radio1.99×
13AuctionShopping1.90×
14MadridTravel & Leisure1.90×
15Ring (jewellery)Fashion & Accessoires1.90×
16Haute coutureFashion & Accessoires1.89×
17AirbnbTravel & Leisure1.82×
18Modern artArts & Culture1.78×
19UndergarmentFashion & Accessoires1.68×
20WatchFashion & Accessoires1.60×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Contemporary art audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Contemporary art audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM1.22×
Design AffinityPREMIUM1.22×
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM1.11×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Contemporary art audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.67×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.73×
Risk AppetiteTHRILL0.82×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Contemporary art have in Portugal?

Contemporary art has an estimated audience of 1,643,562 people in Portugal, concentrated in Lisbon District and Porto District.

02

What is the gender split and age of Contemporary art fans?

62.8% of Contemporary art fans are female, 37.2% are male, with an average age of 42.8 years.

03

Which brands do Contemporary art fans like most?

Contemporary art fans show strongest brand affinity for Airbnb (1.82×), Architecture & Interior Design (3.23×), and Undergarment (1.68×) over the country average.

04

Where do Contemporary art fans live in Portugal?

Contemporary art fans in Portugal are most concentrated in Lisbon District (reach ~1M), Porto District (reach ~400K), and Setúbal District (reach ~200K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Contemporary art fans also like?

Beyond Contemporary art itself, the audience over-indexes on Architecture & Interior Design (3.23×), Undergarment (1.68×), Padel (sport) (2.54×), and Artist (1.99×) compared to the Portugal average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Portugal who actively search for Contemporary art. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Portugal. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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