Karen Knorr. Catálogo

El tiempo, el viento, la lluvia, el sol... La turba como metáfora de un calor que emana de la tierra. Todo conforma el alma de de un occidente que se antoja lejano pero muy conocido. Conocido en su espíritu, en su música, en su gente. Irlanda

Graphic designer López Castro presents a collection of photographs of street paintings of the Virgin of Guadalupe, a methodological documentation project of a distinctive Mexican folkart he started in 2002 and that culminated in the present book that includes the prologue of anthropologist Roger Bartra. Of the book the author states -"The Guadalupana is the virgin of the poor. That is why in this book I try to make it evident how each Mexican paints her as best as they can, as they need her or with the only purpose of having her present during their daily street walking."

Porco Rosso es una de las películas más personales e introspectivas de la filmografía de Hayao Miyazaki. Su éxito confirmó la dinámica positiva que logró Studio Ghibli a principios de los noventa, cuyos puntos culminantes fueron La princesa Mononoke(1997) y El viaje de Chihiro (2001). La historia, situada en 1929 durante la Italia fascista gobernada por Benito Mussolini, tiene como protagonista a un solitario piloto de hidroaviones que, tras vivir el horror de la Primera Guerra Mundial, regresa milagrosamente transformado en un cerdo antropomorfo. Convertido en cazarrecompensas, vive...

As I recall discovering this book of photographs, I remember the sense of beauty and mystery that remains undiminished almost seventy years after its original publication. On a formal plane, one can easily understand how Man Ray manipulated the optics of the camera, juxtaposing near and far, object against object, space against object, and tactile against transparent. It is also apparent how he deliberately manipulated the process of photographic printmaking, using unusual tones of black, white, and gray to transform content into spaces, forms and surfaces. However, it is not simply how Man...