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From the beginning of the sixties, Mary Kelly's works have dealth with the muddle of the language and its cultural and psychological impact. Her narrative installations question the traditional explanations of the daily life. The project The ballad of Kastriot Rexhepi comes up in 1999 after reading a piece of news published in a daily in Los Angeles, a report relating the story of Kastriot, an Albanian boy whose mother left for dead during the war in Kosovo, being rescued alive by the Serbians afterwards to meet his parents later on in good health. Based on these facts, Mary Kelly made this...

The self-appointed “leader” of the artists’ group Die Brücke (Bridge), founded in Dresden in 1905, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner was a key figure in the early development of German Expressionism. His first works show the influence of Impressionism, Post-impressionism and Jugendstil, but by about 1909, Kirchner was painting in a distinctive, expressive manner with bold, loose brushwork, vibrant and non-naturalistic colours and heightened gestures. He worked in the studio from sketches made very rapidly from life, often from moving figures, from scenes of life out in the city or from the Die...

Revista Cultural del Siglo XXI Contenido: JOAN BROSSA - La Líbia Post-Gaddafi - Seres Extraños de un Planeta que se Extingue - DECIMONOVENO OJO DE HORUS - Entrevista a Antoni Guiral - “EL CLUB DE LA LUCHA” ABRIÓ HACE 20 AÑOS - MAX ERNST: SURREALISTA EXCÉNTRICO - Polémica portada del disco “Sticky Fingers” (1971). - 55º Aniversario de Mafalda - EL PENSAMIENTO VISIBLE RENE MAGRITTE - CONTRA L’ABSOLESCÈNCIA PROGRAMADA - AL MAL TEMPS, ...BONES FOTOS!!!

El arte contemporáneo global y su uso creativo de la tradición, del pasado y del patrimonio, suponen un combate al legado eurocentrista establecido por el arte moderno. El arte contemporáneo global rompe el mito del modernismo europeo, al reactivar varias formas de herencia, desde la pintura de tinta de literatos en China hasta la pintura aborigen en Australia, para proponer futuros nuevos y diferentes. Joselit analiza no solo c ómo el patrimonio se vuelve contemporáneo, a través de la práctica de artistas individuales, sino también cómo una infraestructura cultural de museos,...