Arte vs. No-Arte

This study focuses on the polyfunctionality of discourse markers derived from verbs of motion in Spanish. Based on an extensive corpus of spoken language it provides a detailed analysis of the association between their functional behavior and their concrete and formal expression (position, prosody, combinations). In line with the cognitive approach, the investigation also explores the link between the pragmatic uses of the markers and the conceptualization of their lexical bases (the verb forms). The findings stress the importance of an integrated approach to the description of markers.

Originariamente italiano y nacido al calor del sesenta y ocho, el arte povera pronto sintonizó con las corrientes posminimalistas tanto europeas como americanas. El adjetivo povera ha perdurado como indicador de una sensibilidad preocupada por situar al artista en el nexo Naturaleza/cultura; por la valoración de materiales frágiles e inestables; por la energía y el proceso y la huida del artista como productor de artefactos únicos y duraderos. Muchos han sido los artistas que se consideran deudores de su aire conceptual y de su apuesta para que las actitudes y los procesos se conviertan...

This colloquium included exhibitions in Santiago as well as conferences and exhibitions in various cities around the world.

"Anthological exhibition dedicated to conceptual artist and photographer Perna (b. Italy) and presenting his art work created between 1966 and 1995. This 30-year period represents the artist's pioneering uninterrupted research and experimentation with art vanguard developments he introduced in Venezuela such as: installations, performance art, land art, body art, mail art, directed art, drawings, assemblages, photography interventions, collages, photocopies, furniture and other diverse objects"--Provided by vendor.