by Pablo | Jul 3, 2015 | Artists, Blogt
The large canvases by Ethiopian-born American artist, Julie Mehretu, for example, reveal a mesmerizing play of grey and black with a similar economy of means, smeared into a frenzied cursive of mark-making that refuses to congeal into sense or sign. – Laura...
by Pablo | Jul 1, 2015 | Artists, Blogt
Hay un poema del escritor nigeriano Ben Okri, titulado La entrada, que la artista holandesa Elly Strik (La Haya, 1961) pone como ejemplo para hablar del significado de su obra. En esos versos se habla de los objetos siniestros que germinan en nuestros sueños, del...
by Pablo | May 17, 2015 | Art Texts, Blogt
Por Luciano Mattuella 1 Se o que somos está baseado nas experiências que vivemos e as memórias destas experiências se modificam no tempo, então nós não somos nada mais que uma metáfora de nós mesmos. – Pablo Gonzalez-Trejo Considerações iniciais Se a arte...
by Pablo | May 13, 2015 | Recent Exhibitions
Guccivuitton On view May 14, 2015 – September 25, 2015 Over the past two years, Guccivuitton has staked out a unique position that meditates on the rich history of artist-run galleries while presenting content that reflects authentic regional material and vernacular...
by Pablo | Mar 28, 2015 | Artists, Blogt
in Sassen’s exhibition, the interplay between style and genre becomes something both conceptual and downright physical. Thus the formal galleries help to immediately assert what the exhibition text refers to a ‘museuological touch’ to Sassen’s depiction of a ‘fleeting...
by Pablo | Jan 10, 2015 | Artists, Blogt
One realizes that op De Beeck has something of his fictional characters within him and, under the auspices of fiction, is opening a discussion about the benefits of building a symbolic structure to inhabit, a latticed bulwark against life’s turmoil that is more...
by Pablo | Dec 2, 2014 | Artists, Blogt
I combine painting with sculpture, and the made with the ready-made. Investigating colour, form and architectural and special arrangements in relationship to painting as a subject and discipline in and of itself. My new work is the result of a sustained interrogation...
by Pablo | Nov 6, 2014 | Artists, Blogt
In an essay presented to the 16th Congress of the International Psychoanalytical Association in 1949 the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan located the formation of the self in the mirror reflection. Identity, as Lacan understood it, arose in the recognition of the...
by Pablo | Nov 6, 2014 | Artists, Blogt
Kassay’s monochromes experiment with history. “I think that the work I’m doing could’ve been made sixty years ago. Everything I’m working with now was available then,” – Aimee Walleston See more artworks by Jacob Kassay...
by Pablo | Nov 6, 2014 | Artists, Blogt
In a not-so-secluded, but unforgiving room on the fourth floor of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, three of David Claerbout’s videos formed a claustrophobic horseshoe of exuberance and brutality – Eugenia Bell See more artworks by David Claerbout...
