Gaudí (Enciclopedia del arte)

Argentine painter Guillermo Kuitca, born in 1961 in Buenos Aires, is widely considered one of the most important contemporary artists in South America. Architecture, theater, music and cartography play a central role in his work, where maps and blueprints are condensed into a world of poetic and territorial fantasies, and reality and fiction overlap. Whether depicting an "Acoustic Mass" at the Old Vic or a constellation map of "Heaven," in each painting or drawing collected here, Kuitca measures the world anew, shedding light on complex spatial contexts and intertwined social processes. This...

La vida y obra de Van Gogh se hallan tan entrelazadas, que es casi imposible apreciar sus pinturas sin ver reflejada en ellas la historia de su vida: una vida de la que se habló tanto, que ya se ha convertido en leyenda. Van Gogh es la encarnación del sufrimiento, un mártir incomprendido del arte moderno, el emblema del artista como un extraño.

Thirteen of the finest collectors from Argentina converse with artists, editors and critics defining Argentine art and collecting today. "Featured in this book are 13 collections of different sizes and shapes, colors and ages, profile an intent, each with an unique personality and sensibility...The diversity of the selection goes on to reflect the changing landscape of collecting and the evolving shape of 21st century culture and lifestyle"--P. 7.

Based on different works of art, this book explores the human body showing artists how to express with more confidence and accuracy.