“Master Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago” selected by James Cuno “This revised, expanded, and redesigned edition of a best-selling book from the Art Institute of Chicago features many favorite paintings from the collection—approximately 150 works from Europe and the Americas, ranging from the 15th to the early 21st century. Twenty-three images from the
“50 American artists you should know” written by Debra N. Mancoff “Accessible and informative, this book is a gorgeous introduction to great American artists. While the history of American art is as varied as the fifty states the country is comprised of, it tells a story of a uniquely American aesthetic: bold, innovative, and uncompromising…”
“The daring to look” by Antonio Muñoz Molina “There is a moment when the eyes suddenly open to art, just like the ears to music or a language that until then has been studied with the feeling of not advancing, or of do it very slowly. Pierre Francastel, Giulio Carlo Argan, Erwin
Exhibition “Stereo-types. Illustrated Equality” at La Casa Encendida “Collective exhibition that gives voice to a group of recognized illustrators to transmit, through children's illustration, a message of awareness and social awareness about gender equality.” Extracted from La Casa Encendida. See also: http://bit.ly/185WuHA http://bit.ly/10VCAOZ http://www.elmundo.es/yodona/2013/05/17/actualidad/1368781163.html http://bit. ly/10xRd9j Dates: From 17 to
“Glass in the painting of the Prado Museum” by José María Fernández Navarro and Francisco Capel del Águila “More than a thousand glass objects that are represented in the paintings of the Prado Museum are documented in this book. The description of each object is illustrated with magnificent reproductions of the
Installation “Library of Babel XI” by José Ignacio Díaz de Rábago “The installation by José Ignacio Díaz de Rábago explores the materiality of writing and is made up of books that have been discarded in libraries -where they have been cataloged as surplus-, and have become part of the space of the imagination and
Exhibition “Dennis Hopper. Along the way” “Director, actor, photographer, artist and art collector, Dennis Hopper (1936-2010) reflected the transformation of the XNUMXs in a gripping narrative of black and white images. This revolutionary social and cultural environment, which marked an era in the United States, will be displayed at the Picasso Museum
Exhibition “José Manuel Ballester. Bosques de luz” “Through fifty photographs, BOSQUES DE LUZ shows the last eight years of work by this artist, painter and photographer from Madrid, distinguished with the 2010 National Photography Award for his personal career and for his singular interpretation of the architectural space and light.” Extracted
Exhibition of works by Leon Golub at the Palacio Velazquez “The Reina Sofía Museum organizes the first exhibition in Spain dedicated to Leon Golub (Chicago 1922- New York 2004) at the Palacio de Velázquez. The exhibition brings together approximately one hundred works, including paintings, some of which are large, and drawings, which include
Exhibition of Slater Bradley and Ed Lachman “Shadow” “In videos and photographs Brock has embodied Bradley embodying different tragic figures of the adolescent imaginary: Kurt Cobain, Ian Curtis or Michael Jackson who, together with references to the saga of The War of the galaxies or characters like Holden Caulfield, make up the imaginary through