by Pablo | Jun 8, 2009 | Art Texts, Blogt
por Cecília Rezende El proyecto Defacing (desfigurar/deformar), del artista cubano Pablo González-Trejo, desvela nuevos horizontes para el arte contemporáneo al poner en jaque paradigmas sobre la producción y autoría de la obra de arte en plena emergencia de la...
by Pablo | Jun 7, 2009 | Art Texts, Blogt
by Caroline Rossiter The strength lies in surrendering: Gonzalez-Trejo’s Defacing reveals an artist’s capacity to submit his work to the hand of others. Following the production of a series of portrait drawings, rendered on a large scale in charcoal, gallery visitors...
by Pablo | Jun 2, 2009 | Art Texts, Artists, Blogt
In an article about Giò Marconi fabulous gallery space and artists, I read these lines on Stefano Arienti defacing a portrait of Marilyn Monroe with a eraser, it facinated me and I had to share it: “A magnificent Marilyn poster is violated by Stefano Arienti’s...
by Pablo | Apr 21, 2009 | Art Texts, Blogt
The radicant is becoming my little white bible… “In ordinary language, ‘modernizing’ has come to mean reducing cultural and social reality to Western formats. And today, modernism amounts to a form of complicity with colonialism and Eurocentrism. Let us bet on a...
by Pablo | Apr 19, 2009 | Art Texts, Blogt
POSTMODERNISM IS DEAD A new modernity is emerging, reconfigured to an age of globalisation – understood in its economic, political and cultural aspects: an altermodern culture Increased communication, travel and migration are affecting the way we live Our daily lives...
