Proceedings of the Twelfth British Conference on Judeo-SpanishStudies, 24-26 June, 2001

Argentine painter Guillermo Kuitca, born in 1961 in Buenos Aires, is widely considered one of the most important contemporary artists in South America. Architecture, theater, music and cartography play a central role in his work, where maps and blueprints are condensed into a world of poetic and territorial fantasies, and reality and fiction overlap. Whether depicting an "Acoustic Mass" at the Old Vic or a constellation map of "Heaven," in each painting or drawing collected here, Kuitca measures the world anew, shedding light on complex spatial contexts and intertwined social processes. This...

A principios del siglo XX, la búsqueda de nuevos recursos creativos más directos y espontáneos, para desmarcarse de los postulados del XIX, da como resultado la acogida del dibujo infantil como modelo. La más que famosa frase de Picasso: " cuando tenía la edad de esos niños podía dibujar como Rafael. Sólo después de muchos años he podido dibujar como estos niños " , es buen ejemplo de esto. Aunque ya Paul Gauguin había escrito: " Solo quiero hacer un arte simple; para ello necesito volverme a sumergir en la naturaleza virgen, ver únicamente a los salvajes, vivir su vida sin otra...

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Dicen que hace muchos muchos años los días y las noches eran todos oscuros. Había muchas muchas estrellas de diferentes formas y tamaños, pero todas eran azules... Descubre la primera historia de amor del universo.