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This expanded edition of Ruben Medina's 2010 chapbook Nomadic Nation / Nacion Nomada includes a new introduction by the author about his poetics as well as new translations of work originally written in Spanish. Composed in English, Spanish and Spanglish, these important poems reflect on the lives of immigrants/emigrants, our restless spirits, and the human journey: "We are at the periphery of the center / and at the center of the periphery / at the same time." Writes Medina in "Una poetica norteada" "There is no purity in language. There never has been. ... Interference can at times simply...

Aprender a dibujar paso a paso de forma fácil y divertida Los niños aprenden a dibujar con divertidas ilustraciones, así se divierten mientras logran unos satisfactorios resultados.

La perspectiva fue una de las invenciones más importantes del Renacimiento. Con ella, el arte occidental experimentó el mayor viraje de toda su historia. La imagen en perspectiva es hoy omnipresente y ha sido exportada al mundo entero. Pero su dominio nos hace olvidar que en modo alguno reproduce nuestra visión natural. El mundo islámico conoce una mirada completamente distinta, que se expresa claramente en su arte. A diferencia de la imagen occidental, el arte islámico no está ligado a ninguna posición personal en el mundo y trata de aproximarse a algo que es en sí irrepresentable....

La Cerca,” Fenci's solo exhibition, opened at the state museum in Chihuahua City, Chihuahua, Mexico. The exhibition, which includes twenty-four ceramic pieces, a 5-foot-by-9-foot drawing and several smaller drawings, is the culmination of two years of work, both on the art and in negotiations with the museum officials. All of the works in some way or another deal with defense strategies, and so Fenci chose the Spanish translation for The Wall” as the exhibition's title. We build these elaborate structures that give us a sense of safety and protection, but the fact is, they're all...

Chronicling the work of Colombian painter Juan Cardenas, this illustrated account pays homage his diverse, humorous, and deceptively simple artwork. This essential collection provides a discussion of the unique and complex facets present in his paintings along with a comprehensive review of his entire career. Relatando el trabajo del pintor colombiano Juan Cárdenas, esta obra ilustrada rende homenaje a su arte diverso, gracioso y aparentemente simple. Esta colección esencial ofrece una discusión de las facetas únicas y complejas presentadas en sus pinturas además de una reseña...