The Argentinean artist Eduardo Stupia lands in the UK, his art brimming with a symbolism seeking to spark the imagination of the British public. In the words of the artist himself, his works are conceived in the elusive space which exists “between doing and thinking”. Stupia’s pictures are […]
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Josefina Astorga, error as art
This Chilean photographer takes us to a timeless, atmospheric, sensory place, with pictures of pictures which are faded and have become uncertain representations of an already non-existent reality. Yeanny González Peña The artist is just 28 and is one of the up-and-coming photographers who opened the Year of […]
Black female artists
An exhibition will run for the first two weeks in April, showing the works of a group of young black women, who express their emotions through art. Despite the austerity measures being carried out by the British government, the cuts are usually targeted towards social services such as health, […]
Hackney, between modernity and crime
Insecurity, crime, unemployment… these are the characteristics of a neighbourhood under the surveillance of more than 1500 security cameras. The rise in housing costs is forcing many residents to leave their homes for other areas. . Ramón Alabau . August 2011, Hackney burns. Hooded citizens take to the streets of […]
Patricia Tafur, and the language of real life
For Plato, the carpenter imitated the ideas of the gods. The painter imitates the idea conceived and created by the carpenter. Armando Orozco Tovar Works of visual and poetic art were for Plato the imitation of an imitation: imitations of a secondary rank. In this context, Plato uses […]