“If I can’t dance, I don’t want to be part of your revolution”
“If I can’t dance, I don’t want to be part of your revolution” are the words attributed to Emma Goldman, a well-known Lithuanian feminist and anarchist activist who was reprimanded for dancing too excitedly, questioning her seriousness and commitment to the cause. “I cannot believe that a cause that defends a beautiful ideal, such as […]
Burning onto a hard drive. Percentage completed 99%
Burning onto a hard drive. Percentage completed 99 % About the exhibition, reception, distribution, marketing, collection and preservation of digital works Moving images, and image-time are two of the vehicles more widely used to experience image in contemporary society. This is precisely why many contemporary artists work in this field. This type of image brought […]
Burning onto a hard drive. Percentage completed: 99 %
Moving images, and image-time are two of the vehicles more widely used to experience image in contemporary society. This is precisely why many contemporary artists work in this field. This type of image brought by technical devices of image generation and distribution, determines a extended perception of time, which is not unique and […]
Entrevista en TENDENCIAS DEL MERCADO DEL ARTE
¿Cuál fue su primer comisariado? Un proyecto de intervenciones artísticas en la escuela de arte la Llotja de Barcelona, que se titulaba “A veure. Quatre artistes a la recerca d’una escola”, en la que los cuatro artistas invitados (Chema Alvargonzález, David Falkner, Josep M. Martín, Mireia Massó) desarrollaron proyectos a partir del contexto específico de la […]
Artists, impossible adventures and frustrated journeys
Often, art work consists of managing projects, negotiating, convincing and balancing budgets, and those of us who dedicate ourselves to this run the risk of forgetting the most important thing: the artists. They are the ones who give meaning to this whole framework that governs exhibitions, biennials, institutions, art schools and galleries. The art world […]
MINIMUM GESTURES OF MAXIMUM INCIDENCE
Creating knowledge, a different kind of knowledge, making us see things in a different way and opening us up to new perspectives are some of the functions of art. Art can have a transformative role, it can change our perceptual experience, the way we see spaces we know or make us rediscover them. Intervening in […]
Entrevista en SUPLEMENT CULTURAL. EL PUNT AVUI
Entrevista realizada por Montse Frisach.
The Frustrated Journey by Enric Farrés Duran
El Viatge Frustrat is an artistic project by Enric Farrés Duran, produced by Cal Cego, in which the artist and the collector embark on a sea adventure with the intention of retracing the journey to France made by the writer Josep Pla and his friend Sebastià Puig i Barceló, better known as Hermós, in 1918. […]
FIELD WORK by Lúa Coderch
Disappearing, leaving a trace, tracking and linking stories to construct a tale, sometimes a vital one… All these concepts are not foreign to Lúa Coderch’s practice, a work that is anchored in reality and memory and that stands out for its rigor, precision, depth and for being subtly playful and subversive. Drifts and storytelling are […]
