La Sonrisa del Tiempo

Una de las líneas más prolíficas del investigador y periodista Jorge Ayala Blanco es la minuciosa taxonomía del cine contemporáneo. Su propósito, señala su autor, es dilucidar sobre "el cine que nos tocó vivir y sus rebasamientos. El cine actual y sus confines temáticos. [...] Tratar de indagar hasta dónde pueden llegar los temas que aborda el cine de hoy, a través de la emoción sólo después reflexiva, mediante el examen y el estudio sensible, cuidadoso y, ¿por qué no?, amoroso, de 350 de los especímenes más brillantes y apasionados de su repertorio actual y surgidos casi al ...

A small prince looks at the outside world in a mirror from his magnificent palace and he does not like what he sees. Therefore, each morning he imagines solutions to improve the lives of his subjects. But one day he will stop observing the world to admire his own image. The small prince will become bigger and bigger until only he occupies the space of the mirror.

What began as a familiar, entertaining tv series has become--thanks to its creators the Duffer Brothers and its cast--a worldwide success. Set in the 80s, Stranger Things narrates the disappearance of a young boy named will in the small town of Hawkins, Indiana. When his best friends go searching for him, they encounter a mysterious girl named Eleven who has telekinetic powers. This book shines a light on the production of the series, and all its 80s references and nostalgia.

Number 13 of the series gets together 2 thesis submitted for the degree of the Masters in History and Theory of Art and Architecture, focused on the relationship between the political discourse and how Columbian art was critically interpreted in different epochs. Lleras examines the state involvement in art through the works of Carlos Correa and Pedro Nel Gómez amongst others while Jaramillo documents the plastic language used by Marco Ospina, Enrique Grau, and Alejandro Obregón amongst others who incorporated European avant-garde elements to become pioneer artists of modernism in Colombia.