El indigenismo americano

Hernani est une pièce de théâtre de Victor Hugo, représentée pour la première fois à la Comédie-Française le 25 février 1830, et publiée la même année. Cette pièce, parmi les plus célèbres de Victor Hugo, et dont la représentation déclencha la bataille d’Hernani, consacra le genre du drame romantique.

Además de hacer un estudio iconológico profundo de la obra de la artista del siglo xx, Remedios Varo, este libro busca aclarar algunas suposiciones apresuradas -interpretaciones inexactas- que deambulan en torno a su obra plástica. Según la autora, a través del estudio de tópicos como simbólica medieval y la geometría sacra ha sido posible comprender la rotunda coherencia que posee toda la producción plástica y literaria de la artista, quien con maestría vela y desvela acertijos a través del trampantojo (“trampa al ojo”), jugando con formas que ocultan a otras y que encierran...

Taking the city as a laboratory, Fugitive Sites challenges the predictable radicality of global art projects, the usual notions of site specificity, community engagement, artistic practice and public space. Initiated in 1992 as a collaborative venture of cultural institutions in San Diego and Tijuana, inSITE commissions new work by artists from the Americas that responds to the extraordinary context of these two inextricably linked border cities, and is reinvented according to the shifting interests of artists and public institutions in Mexico. This most recent version of inSITE reconfigures...

Picasso was born a Spaniard and, so they say, began to draw before he could speak. As an infant he was instinctively attracted to artist’s tools. In early childhood he could spend hours in happy concentration drawing spirals with a sense and meaning known only to himself. At other times, shunning children’s games, he traced his first pictures in the sand. This early self-expression held out promise of a rare gift. Málaga must be mentioned, for it was there, on 25 October 1881, that Pablo Ruiz Picasso was born and it was there that he spent the first ten years of his life. Picasso’s...