Hannah Höch saw the fractured nature of her society and used photomontage and collage to represent and interrogate it. Becoming part of the male-centric Dada movement in Berlin and influencing fellow modernists like John Heartfield, she went on to develop her own aesthetic. Sean Sheehan Hoch’s statement in […]
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Steve Latham or the meaning of mortality
In the early hours of 31 March, The Prisma’s longest running columnist passed away. A death on which he reflected intimately and publicly, as on the illness that took him away. So much value, so much love, so much shared commitment. The Prisma has died a little with Steve’s loss. […]
The politics of Covid-19
As usual, on Tuesday, we met to provide food for the homeless in Central London; only this time, we were not able to do so in our building, but had to do it outside, by the gates. Steve Latham In this way, we were able to guarantee ‘social […]
Online book launch: We are Cuba!
The fall of the Soviet Union in 1991 caused a severe economic crisis on the Caribbean island that many thought would be impossible to overcome. But they did it. Aspects such as how they did it, how they lived and why are set out in a book that must be […]
The Wikileaks saga (III): Ecuador and the ‘leaks’
We present the third and final part of this series concerning one of the most important phenomena of recent times, and which clearly shows the need for, and the hidden interests of those who do not want, its existence. Fidel Narvaez In Ecuador, the Wikileaks effect has been […]