Impact strategies (visual, auditory…) as a form of struggle for some social movements today are not always effective against the system that they are critical of. The danger of these methods is that the epidermal impacts are merely substitutes for profound changes. It is what the popular wisdom would describe […]
Visual Arts
Pain through the eyes of a Kobane refugee
“Displaced” … This word is used to encompass the lives of those caught up in one of the worst humanitarian crises this century. People are doing everything they can to continue their daily lives as if there were no war. The Prisma’ memoirs. Cristina Lago In September […]
Angelika Berndt and the invisible culture
She has worked on projects in Africa, Asia and Europe, although her work is based mainly around Latin America, the region in which she grew up. The Prisma’s Memoirs. February 2015. Juanjo Andres Cuervo She first started in photography by helping the non-government organisation Anti Slavery International in […]
Georgie Donnelly: the art of ‘Carpe Diem’
She is multilingual, has travelled and lived all over the world and works with such strength and stamina which is shown in her work. This South African painter comes from a generation with a strong work ethic and a creative life vision. The Prisma’s Memoirs. July 2018. Virginia Moreno […]
South Korea’s cultural explosion
Some temporal periods of history become so characterised by their new cultural forms that it identifies them per se. Sean Sheehan In this way, the Renaissance serves as a label for two centuries of western European artistic and scientific development; modernism comes to define what radically changed in […]