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Monday, March 14th, 2011The Cinema Effect: Realisms at Caixa Forum Madrid is an exhibition that reflects on the influence and impact of cinema in constructing our visual culture, highlighting how cinematographic language has taken on various artistic forms including video and installation art. The show features work by Julian Rosefeldt (Lonely Planet, 2006); Isaac Julien (Fantôme Créole, 2005); [...]
Daniel Canogar: Travesías / Canal Isabel II, Madrid / Spain
Friday, February 25th, 2011Spanish artist Daniel Canogar currently has three solo exhibitions in Madrid: “Spin” at Galeria Max Estrella, “Vórtices” at Fundacíon Canal, and Travesías at Canal Isabel II. Travesias is a piece that Daniel Canogar created especially for the atrium of the Justus Lipsius building of the European Union Council. It was exhibited there from January to [...]
XL Gallery at ARCO Madrid 2011 / Interview with Sergei Khripun
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011Apart from the general program, ARCO Madrid 2011 presented special sectors again, such as “Focus Russia”, a section hosting eight Russian galleries: XL Gallery; M & J. Guelman Gallery; Aidan; Anna Nova; Marina Gisich; GMG; Paperworks and ARKA. The selection was made by Daria Pyrkina, curator at the National Centre for Contemporary Arts in Moscow [...]
Los Carpinteros: Sala de Juntas / ARCO Madrid 2011
Monday, February 21st, 2011The Cuban artist duo Los Carpinteros created the stand of the Spanish newspaper El País at the international art fair ARCO Madrid 2011. The installation titled “Sala de Juntas” recreates the moment of an explotion in a company’s office.The exploded pieces are suspended in the air. Los Carpinteros are Marco Antonio Castillo Valdés (Camagüey, Cuba, [...]
Interview with Juana de Aizpuru at ARCO Madrid 2011
Sunday, February 20th, 2011Juana de Aizpuru opened her first gallery in Sevilla in 1970. In 2010, she celebrated her 40th Anniversary. In 1983 she opened a second gallery in Madrid. She created ARCO International Contemporary Art Fair in 1982 and was for a long time the director of the fair. Galería Juana de Aizpuru is representing artists such [...]
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