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 […]
A*DESK Presenta: A*LIVE ARCO. 35 años de arte en España
Art and the great themes
One of the contradictions of art is that, even when dealing with themes that directly appeal to issues that affect us, its reflections are often framed in a context that is only accessible to groups of experts. Sometimes it happens that thematic exhibitions conceived from cultural spaces accustomed to working in a transdisciplinary manner, incorporate […]
Presentación EL VIATGE FRUSTRAT
Debat sobre crítica d’art. REVISTA ARTIGA
Debat sobre la critica d’art – Xavier Bassas – Artiga 26 oct 2015 DEBAT SOBRE LA CRÍTICA D’ART, amb la participació de Montse Badia, Joan M. Minguet Batllori, Francesc Parramon
“You’d like to do the least possible and you end up making more than you’d like”. An interview with Ignasi Aballí
Aballí is a long distant runner. Discrete be nature, generous, open to dialogue and with a sense of humour that isn’t obvious but is very much present. For decades now he has been methodically developing a solid body of work that is very much his own. He is a figure who acts as a bridge […]
