Media Landscapes and presidential elections

  Media Landscapes and presidential elections Our horizon is defined by media landscapes. Natural landscapes (landscapes) were followed by urban landscapes (urbanscapes) and for decades it has been the media landscapes (mediascapes) that define and determine our present. Muntadas is one of the artists who has exhaustively analyzed the media landscape in his works. In […]

Ecosystems

  Ecosystems                       Maria Acha Kutscher. Herstorymuseum. Permission de Travestment, 2020

Entrevista a Tot és Comèdia. Cadena Ser

[Interview with Mario Gas, in the program Tot és comèdia by Rosa Badia. Cadena ser (5-9-2020)-> https://play.cadenaser.com/audio/370RD010000001641799/?ssm=whatsapp] .mp3  

Saló Diana (1977-78)

Saló Diana (1977-78). The ghost of Barcelona’s paradise is a research project that recovers the memory of a paradigmatic case of theatrical self-management, the Saló Diana. The experience coincides with the end of Franco’s regime and the period of transition, a time when everything was yet to be done. The Saló Diana is the result […]

Ephemeral drawings made with permanent marker

We already knew that reality surpasses fiction, but the script for this year 2020 is difficult to assimilate: pandemics, global economic crisis, inequalities, racism, fascism, psychopaths presiding over some of the most powerful countries in the world… Between disbelief, gravity and helplessness, the need for a routine that structures our daily life often wins. We […]

Time, artists and mid-career exhibitions

Almost everything is a question of time. How important time is and how little we respect it! Always running, without distinguishing between what is urgent and what is important. In art, time is essential so that artists can develop their lines of research, can make tests, make mistakes and find solutions. How gratifying and exciting […]

Recollection

Curator and art critic Montse Badia (@montse6762) revisits ‘Ref. 08001’, 2010 in this new chapter of RECOLLECTION. Curated by Juan Canela (@juan_canela_), ‘Ref. 08001’ was an exhibition as well as an artist’s book featuring works by 17 artists linked to the city of Barcelona. _ Hoy la comisaria y crítica de arte Montse Badia (@montse6762) […]