Desde el siglo ilustrado

Un maestro de la crítica nos guía por el arte del siglo XX En las críticas aquí reunidas se dan cita diversos artistas, personajes y movimientos artísticos. J. F. Yvars prodiga sus amplios conocimientos de historia del arte y ofrece una magnífica retrospectiva del arte moderno en la que nos invita a reflexionar sobre el hedonismo y la sensualidad en la obra de Matisse, la deformación pictórica en la de Bacon, la estética visionaria de Balthus, el genio creador de Picasso o las provocaciones de Duchamp. Además, el discurso de Yvars dialoga con pensadores de la talla de Benjamin,...

The eighteenth century is one of the paradigms for studying identity crisis. It is from this period that the foundations of modernity and the definition of the values of contemporary societies are based. In this process of change, the debate on the intellectual capacity of females and their new role in the civilization of manners became a central issue that would define the whole time It not only helped to review the patterns of life and women's experiences, but also to rethink the role of man in the modern project of Enlightenment. This book explores the construction of these identities in...

En la siguiente narrativa poética “Una Caricia al alma” con profundas raíces que nacen desde mis más tiernos sentimientos. Muestro una atrapante visión sobre diferentes hechos encerrados en todos los tesoros de la vida diaria confinados en la visión y la experiencia. Porque realmente el amor poético es la llave de las puertas del alma y es la fuerza más poderosa que nos puede elevar a grandes alturas y hacernos sentir livianos y etéreos.

Against All Odds reproposes Keith Haring as a political artist who incorporated issues around consumerism, drug addiction and AIDS into his concerns, and casts his art as a joyous expression of Nietzsche's "will to power," surmounting cultural malaise with graphic boldness. Haring's relationship with Don and Mera Rubell began early on in his career, when the Rubells visited the Mudd Club (one of New York's earliest discos) in 1981, to see an exhibition of graffiti art which Haring had co-curated. This volume contains the entirety of their collection, much of which is reproduced for the first...