El cine. 120 años de magia

Behind Frida Kahlo’s portraits, lies the story of both her life and work. It is precisely this combination that draws the reader in. Frida’s work is a record of her life, and rarely can we learn so much about an artist from what she records inside the picture frame. Frida Kahlo truly is Mexico’s gift to the history of art. She was just eighteen years old when a terrible bus accident changed her life forever, leaving her handicapped and burdened with constant physical pain. But her explosive character, raw determination and hard work helped to shape her artistic talent. And although he...

Bringing a poet’s perspective to an artist’s archive, this highly original book examines wordplay in the art and thought of American artist Gordon Matta-Clark (1943–1978). A pivotal figure in the postminimalist generation who was also the son of a prominent Surrealist, Matta-Clark was a leader in the downtown artists' community in New York in the 1970s, and is widely seen as a pioneer of what has come to be known as social practice art. He is celebrated for his “anarchitectural” environments and performances, and the films, photographs, drawings, and sculptural fragments with which...

Un approccio logico ma originale, utile e vario nel suo vocabolario, sufficiente nella sua grammatica per far ottenere, in qualche mese, la capacit...di conversare correntemente in francese.

Estudio antropológico que, desde el análisis dialógico, analiza las prácticas de comunicación visual y su relación con la cultura popular. Asimismo, aborda los problemas derivados de la forma en que nos vemos y en cómo vemos al otro. En el primer capítulo se desarrollan las diferentes trayectorias que llevaron a los autores a interesarse en los problemas que plantea el libro. Un segundo capítulo sirve para el desarrollo de los planteamientos acerca de cómo vemos. Finalmente, El tercer capítulo contiene las conclusiones y propuestas para el desarrollo de una comunicación...