Los viajes de tespis

A companion volume to Spanish for Gringos helps develop a quick, practical working use of English and includes key English idiomatic phrases, short-cuts, and helpful tips in a down-to-earth format for beginners. Original.

The National Museum of Art contains a panorama of Mexican art from the 16th to the 20th centuries. 225 selected pieces from the collection of paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, documents, and popular art are contained in the practical guide with information on the artists, themes, stylistic movements and critical thoughts over the 5 centuries that are represented. A section of brief biographies of the artists make this a very useful guide. Some of the artists include: Cristóbal de Villalpando, Mugel Cabrera, José María Velasco, Saturnino Herrán, Diego Rivera, José...

This publication, edited by Renata Cervetto (MALBA) and Miguel Á. López (TEOR/éTica), comprises twenty-one critical contributions from various artists, educators, curators, historians and activists, who reflect on their experiences and artistic, educational and curatorial projects in the last two decades in Latin America. "From a critical look at the strategies of mediation to self-organized and collaborative learning practices, the texts gathered here explore the social function of education and its possibilities of redefining the reach of public art as well as activate renewed forms of...

Con los conceptos dramaturgia expandida y escena nómada esta obra propone una posibilidad de lectura de la relación arte-política en medio de la cartografía de lo sensible presentada por el filósofo francés Jacques Rancière. Como se sabe, el trabajo de Rancière no tiene la pretensión de generar un sistema filosófico en el cual sea posible discernir una ontología, una ética, una política o una estética. Contrario a ello, podemos afirmar que el filósofo utiliza una serie de conceptos polémicos a los cuales denomina de flagradores de sentido y que permiten pensar las condiciones...