Brussels.- X and Y are the symbols of interchangeability: X can stand for anything, as Y can stand for anything except what X stands for. In the XY coordinate system, the point where the horizontal x-axis and the vertical y-axis intersect is the poi…
Second Cycle of Exhibitions for Espai 13 at Fundació Joan Miró Opens with Marcus Coates
BARCELONA .- The Fundació Joan Miró presents Implicit Sound, the second cycle of exhibitions for Espai 13 curated by multidisciplinary artist TRES. The title of the project not only stresses its connection with the previous Espai 13 cycle, Explicit S…
Centre national de l’audiovisuel Displays Photographs by August Sander
LUXEMBOURG.- “The essence of all photography is documentary in
nature”, observed August Sander in one of the talks that he delivered at the
Westdeutscher Rundfunk (West German Broadcasting Institution) in Cologne in
1931. With this he coined…
Three Works by Bill Viola on Display at the Museo Picasso Málaga
MALAGA.- The Self is an ocean without a shore. Gazing upon it has no beginning or end, in this world and the next. . These words by the Andalusian mystic Ibn Arabi (1165-1240) served as Bill Violas inspiration for his work Ocean witho…
The Rubin Museum of Art Presents Contemporary Tibetan Artists
NEW YORK, NY.- There is no Tibetan equivalent for the word
“art” as it is known in the West. The closest approximation is lha dri
pa,
literally, “to draw a deity.” Traditionally, neither the Tibetan
language nor
the Tibetan cultu…