Exhibitions
Torso and back, foreshortening
The body has turned into a privileged scenario of contemporary aesthetics. But it is not a random body it is his body: the work is the artist body. He contemplates himself, narcissistic and, portrait his objective figure. Turns, kill him and dissects his separated parts. For the speech of Fine Arts, the human body is a prototype of harmony, a place of tension that must be addressed in integrated…
The casual walk
The Luis Navarro Figueroa's photographic journey “the casual walk”, reveal to us a mmultifaceted photographer who through a close and documentary looks portrait people and environment that crossed his constant coming and going for a land without a name. It is a path yet unidentifiable common and immediate way of what has always been there. Taxonomy is presented by everyday realism of…
How to document the world without giving up a position, my own in this world?
Cristobal Traslaviña proposes a sight from his own world. From his words the notion of “capturing a wild world of homeless rootless” arose; evoking and reflecting extermination, eviction and fears about the present contingency feelings. About this, Traslaviña shows it from his routine at reduced, failed and dark spaces. This hostility/affability arose by the author in…
The inner look of photographic workshop of Guelatao – Mexico
San Pablo Guelatao is a Zapotec community. It has almost 1000 inhabitants. It's located in the Juarez mountains, about one and a half hour from Oaxaca. There Benito Juarez was born in 1806. Its name, Yelatoo or few water in Zapotec, is due to a little “Enchanted Lake” as the sign mentions it has no end. In the summer of 1998, I was invited by the community A.C. Foundation to teach a…
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