Historias en tensión

The Joan Miro Foundation presents "Her Memory," an exhibition by Kiki Smith organised in collaboration with the Museum Haus Esters in Krefeld and the Kunsthalle Nrnberg, containing recent work by this US artist. It could in fact be called an exhibition in progress, since it has been amplified in each venue anterior to the exhibition presented in the Foundation, which is the last location of this tour. Kiki Smith was born in Nrnberg in 1954 to an artistic family: her mother an opera singer and her father Minimalist artist Tony Smith. Her work is characterised by a constant reflection on human...

Este primer tomo de Arte, sociedad y política de la colección Nueva Historia Argentina se centra en el complejo devenir de las artes plásticas en nuestro país, desde la época colonial hasta los centenarios de la emancipación y de la independencia.

Este libro es una exhaustiva investigacion donde se analiza la xilografia ukiyo-e como proceso cultural urbano, y donde, coherentemente, se rescata esta produccion estetico simbolica del limitado rango de arte mediante el cual buena parte de Occidente aun sigue acostumbrado a valorarla. Considerada a partir de sus perspectivas de clase, de sus funciones eroticas, educativas y comunicativas, de sus implicaciones politicas, y de su complejo proceso de edicion, la xilografia ukiyo-e aparece aqui evaluada en consonancia con los mas actualizados referentes teoricos dentro de su campo de estudios,...

A brief review of the exhibitions held at the nonprofit art gallery that has become a pioneering landmark of public art space in Santiago. This single volume encompass all the exhibitions held in 2009 in the gallery. Each show, from assembly through exhibition was documented through photographs and audiovisual tools, as well as interviews and inauguration conference of each artist.