El circo invisible

A thematic exploration of the work of the Colombian sculptor Luis Fernando Peláez, this book spans the artist’s career from his earliest graphic design and drawings to his unique installations and large-scale works for public areas. Full-color photographs illustrate the wide variety of languages and techniques employed by the sculptor and demonstrate the exceptional quality of his creations, which can be organized into groups joined together by the slightest thread of meaning but retain their individual significance and identity. This is an excellent introduction to a little-known but...

Arthur C. Danto sostiene en este libro que la obra de Warhol Caja de Brillo (1964) puso fin a la trayectoria establecida del arte occidental dando lugar a un pluralismo que ha cambiado la forma de hacer, percibir y exponer el arte. Asombrosamente iluminadores y sumamente provocativos, sus ensayos exploran cómo las concepciones del arte -y los relatos históricos resultantes- difieren según la cultura. Abordan, asimismo, los temas más retadores en el arte de hoy en día, incluidos la censura y el apoyo del Estado a los artistas.

Título: “La recova de la ciudad de Córdoba del Siglo XVIII”. Autor: Federico G. Bordese. Editor: Revista del Archivo Fotográfico de Córdoba. Año: diciembre de 2016.

The poetic birth of Cuba, and of the character of its culture, might be found in a phrase placed in the mouth of an aborigine of the island and included in a book by the Cuban writers Cintio Vitier and Fina Garcia Marruz, who traced and assembled such outbursts of inadvertent poetry. As is well known, the Spaniards arrived in America by way of the Antilles, which have always formed a sort of aquatic frontier of the continent. In addition to a thirst for gold, the peculiar geography of the area awakened another obsession in Christopher Columbus and his followers that was to last for years: to...