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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...

From the beginning of the sixties, Mary Kelly's works have dealth with the muddle of the language and its cultural and psychological impact. Her narrative installations question the traditional explanations of the daily life. The project The ballad of Kastriot Rexhepi comes up in 1999 after reading a piece of news published in a daily in Los Angeles, a report relating the story of Kastriot, an Albanian boy whose mother left for dead during the war in Kosovo, being rescued alive by the Serbians afterwards to meet his parents later on in good health. Based on these facts, Mary Kelly made this...

Isern struggles to make friends while his twin brother, Roger, has no problem doing so. With his help, Isern learns how to skateboard and he begins to see things in a different light.

El presente libro ha logrado crear un contexto en el que la historia del cine puede leerse y desarrollarse de un modo más productivo. Sus objetivos son : en primer lugar, situar la historia del cine dentro del marco de la investigación histórica en general. Luego, familiarizar al lector con los problemas específicos y únicos a los que se enfrentan los historiadores cinematográficos. Y, finalmente revisar los enfoques utilizados hasta ahora en el estudio histórico del cine, ofreciendo a la vez ejemplos de diversos tipos de investigación histórica de las películas. En este sentido, el ...