Estéticas de la crisis

Una recopilación de las mejores columnas de una de las mejores periodistas del país. Por más de una década la revista Semana ha publicado las columnas, entrevistas y crónicas de María Jimena Duzán. En estas ha quedado un registro de la realidad política del país, de los líderes y las fuerzas que compiten por el poder, así como de escandalosas formas de corrupción y graves atentados a la democracia; en sus investigaciones, Duzán elabora los grandes temas que ocupan el interés colectivo en un momento en que la sociedad ve pasar ante sí hechos que marcan el rumbo de su historia,...

Catálogo de obra que recoge la obra de 16 artistas plásticos contemporáneos que se han desapegado de la tendencia pictórica y han marcado sus propios paradigmas.

Housed in the former 16th-century convent of Santo Domingo church, now the Regional Museum of Oaxaca, Mexico, is an important collection of textiles representing the area’s indigenous cultures. The collection includes a wealth of exquisitely made traditional weavings, many that are now considered rare. The Unbroken Thread: Conserving the Textile Traditions of Oaxaca details a joint project of the Getty Conservation Institute and the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) of Mexico to conserve the collection and to document current use of textile traditions in daily life and...

Cristina Iglesias (b.1956, San Sebastian, Spain) belongs to a generation of artists who since the late 80s and early 90s have brought about the expansion of the sculptural object into the realm of installation. In contrast with her "modernist" predecessors, Iglesias often evokes the female body, establishing relationships between it and commonly used objects such as furniture, rooms and architectural constructions. She also challenges the idea of representation by means of an aesthetic vocabulary based on the use of varied materials, such as concrete, resin, iron, and glass, and techniques,...