DEPICTING LOVE
ABOUT DEPICTING LOVE Love is rather a relative notion. Rarely is it the object of serious study, although it is omnipresent in music, film, literature, drama and, of course, life. The word calls to mind a very mixed range of associations, from the most irredeemably kitsch marketing strategies to the most intimate facets of our […]
Montse Badia
Montse Badia ha colaborado en diversas publicaciones especializadas como Transversal, arts.zin, Untitled (Londres), Nu: The Nordic Art Review (Estocolmo), Tema Celeste (Milán), ARCO y Bonart. Ha comisariado exposiciones en De Appel Foundation (Amsterdam), Apex Art (Nueva York), Künstlerhaus Bethanien (Berlín), Fundación Joan Miró, MACBA (Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Barcelona) y Fundación “la Caixa” (Barcelona). […]
DAVID SHRIGLEY (ENG)
There is a point in Valle-Inclán’s play Bohemian Lights when the author speaks through the mouth of his protagonist, Max Estrella: ‘Classical heroes reflected in those concave mirrors manifest Esperpento. The tragic sense of life can occur only with a systematically deformed aesthetics.’ The drawings of David Shrigley touch on the dark side of everyday […]
DAVID SHRIGLEY
At one point in “Luces de Bohemia,” Valle-Inclán speaks through the mouth of his protagonist, Max Estrella: “Classical heroes reflected in concave mirrors give the Esperpento. The tragic sense of life can only be given with a systematically deformed aesthetic.” David Shrigley’s drawings allude to the darkest side of everyday existence. They are direct, uncompromising, […]
PENSA/PIENSA/THINK (Group Show)
TIME Los Angeles, 2019 On the roof of the Lloyd building, Roy Batty, the leader of the group of rebel replicants who have returned to Earth to learn the meaning of their existence, is about to accept his end: “I have seen things you people wouldn’t believe. I have seen ships attacking on fire off […]
ALICIA FRAMIS. Guantanamo Museum
Alicia Framis takes conflicts or contradictions she sees around her as the starting point for the new ideas, models or prototypes that make up her series. Violence, security, coexistence, communication and loneliness are among the key themes that have articulated her work. Framis gets involved in specific issues and projects for a certain period of […]
ALICIA FRAMIS. Guantanamo Museum
Alicia Framis parte de los conflictos o las contradicciones que ve a su alrededor para plantear nuevas ideas, modelos o prototipos que configuran sus series de trabajos. La violencia, la seguridad, la convivencia, la comunicación o la soledad son algunos de los principales temas que han articulado sus propuestas. Framis se involucra en temas y […]
DORA GARCÍA. Contes choisis (ENG)
In the year 1996, Dora García carried out an installation entitled Perplexity, which consisted of cordoning off a space of an art gallery with a tape on which the word “perplexity” could be read. In this so simple manner (and in the case of the works of Dora there is an inversely proportional relationship between […]
DORA GARCÍA. Contes choisis
In 1996, Dora García created an installation called Perplexity, which consisted of delimiting a space in an art gallery with a ribbon on which the word “perplexity” could be read. In this simple way (and in the case of Dora’s works there is an inversely proportional relationship between the ease with which her works can […]
Contando historias
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