(...) Starting sometimes from reality, Gelabert constructs a series of evocative landscapes where the grotesque is the essence of this work which refers us to a situation created by
Oh, the “new” painting… how many tensions has it brought about in the mind and work of artists, art critics, curators, art dealers? Nowadays, remaining faithful to the canvas
The fifth edition of the young fair on emerging art, Swab, was held in Barcelona on May 23 - 26. You might think that the saturated program of fairs, the galloping economic crisis and
While the primary objective of arteBA (like allart fairs) is selling works, its successive editions have gone beyond the purely commercial purposes and have become the cultural event
The exercise of the review on the review doesn’t have an important presence in Cuba. The truth is that within the handful of specialized magazines that we have, there is some room for
(...) Do you usually work on elements of domestic origin, resizing them to other areas?
I have several pieces where I turn to the domestic univ
The magazine is reaching its 15th issue with a vast assortment of critical comments, notes and reviews on major events that have taken place this year in the region and around the world, and that
In describing the contemporary condition in art of the Caribbean Diaspora, what he calls the ‘Third Moment,’ Stuart Hall identifies two major factors impacting the movement to give gr
Last June 9th in Kassel, Germany, with the leitmotiv Collapse and Recovery and under the artistic direction of Italian-American curator Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, the doors
“Collectors expect–and find–the best”, is the headline of one of the articles published by The Art Newspaper (Art Basel daily edition) during the Art Basel Fair in its 43rd
Approaching almost the end of the first decade of the century, Brazil’s political, social, economic and cultural outcome turns out positive, in spite of the multiple existing contradi
(...) Just like Velázquez, Caravaggio, Rubens, Goya, El Greco or Poussin, he goes back to the portrait technique to translate reality. His characters speak for themselves; they go bey
A few years ago, Nelson Herrera Ysla called the Havana Biennale “the greatest gallery in the world”, and he was partly right. Like other capitals in the planet, up to a point, the Cub
Starting on September 28 and curated by Iria Candela, Castello’s Contemporary Art Space showcases a collective exhibition made up of three contemporary creators from Latin America: Brazilian Cinth