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The Curator's HandbookMuseums, Commercial Galleries, Independent Spaces
From pitching your ideas and writing loan requests to working with artists, lenders and art handlers, to writing interpretation material, installing and promoting your exhibition; The Curator's Handbook is the most clear and complete guide yet to the art and practice of curating. An introduction maps the history of curating from its origins in the 17th century to the multifarious roles of the …
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Color Theory 101: Pocket GuideEssential Guide to Color Relationships, Symboli…
Quickly learn the basics of using color to create amazing art with the Color Theory 101 Pocket Guide! Designed for artists who are starting out on their journey, or those who just need a refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable reference guide helps artists utilize color effectively no matter the medium. Including: Essential rules of color relationships and harmonies Best wa…
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Il latte delle immagini
La rappresentazione del nutrimento primordiale, il latte, si ipotizza possa costituire una delle sostanze elementari dell'iconofagia nell'arte. Dall'analisi della favola Il lupo e la volpe di La Fontaine, considerata dal punto di vista di un'originale finzione teorica, l'autore propone di osservare diverse opere – da Vincenzo Campi a Jeff Wall – permettendoci di delineare le principali ques…
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Cali, ciudad abiertaArte y cinefilia en los años setenta
El libro Cali, ciudad abierta. Arte y Cinefilia en los años setenta plantea un análisis de la producción artística y audiovisual realizada en Cali a partir del documental Oiga vea (1972) de Carlos Mayolo y Luis Ospina, el espacio independiente Ciudad Solar (1971-1977) y los dibujos del artista Ever Astudillo. Ante la acelerada transformación urbana que vivió Cali por los VI juegos panamer…
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Ismos del siglo XXITextos para entender el arte actual
¿Cómo podemos comprender el arte más actual? Nuevos ismos del siglo XXI busca responder a esta pregunta proponiendo un particular reader que recoge 27 textos fundamentales de los más prestigiosos autores nacionales e internacionales. Organizado alrededor de seis ejes, precedidos de una introducción general, este libro plantea la existencia de nuevos ismos en el arte actual que reclaman…
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Mesoamerican Narratives at the British MuseumAncient Writing, Contemporary Vo…
This bilingual book is the outcome of a research project undertaken between the Santo Domingo Centre of Excellence for Latin American Research at the British Museum and a group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous archaeologists and activists from Mexico and Guatemala. The chapters include new interpretations of some written narratives in the Mesoamerican collection at the British Museum, as well a…
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Panoramic and Immersive Media Studies Yearbook
The PIMS Yearbook is the annual yearbook of the International Panorama Council (IPC, Switzerland). It surveys the historical and contemporary landscape of panoramic and immersive media. Whereas the notion of the panoramic describes extensive, expansive and/or all-embracing vistas, immersion refers to porous interfaces between representation and the real, observer and observed, nature and cultur…
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Las meninas
Este libro aborda los misterios de una obra de arte considerada por muchos el mejor cuadro de todos los tiempos. La visión poliédrica del autor, director de arte, ayuda a desentrañar los secretos de la obra maestra de Velázquez, la asombrosa supervivencia del cuadro tras el incendio del Alcázar en 1734 y su arriesgado traslado durante la Guerra Civil. De Nó comparte también con el lector…
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La cocina Azteca - Mexica
La historia de la cocina azteca-mexica contempla una evolución fascinante y elocuente: los recursos ecológicos encontrados desde el mítico Aztlán, a través de la ruta de la peregrinación, y a partir de su establecimiento en el medio lacustre de la cuenca de Tenochtitlan definieron en gran parte las características de una cocina llena de dinamismo cultural, cuya evolución cronológica pa…
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Rituals of WarThe Body and Violence in Mesopotamia
Rituals of War is an investigation into the earliest historical records of violence and biopolitics. In Mesopotamia, ancient Iraq (ca. 3000–500 BC) rituals of war and images of violence constituted part of the magical technologies of warfare that formed the underlying irrational processes of war. In the book, three lines of inquiry are converged into one historical domain of violence, namely,…
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