Posted in barcelona on Dec 9th, 2011
Between the 15th and 16th of December, the Contemporary Art Museum of Barcelona (MACBA) will open its doors to debate and thought on the neoliberal model and its penetration into the private world, with the seminar ‘On credit, self-esteem and sharing*: Introduction to the neoliberal condition’, where Michel Feher will participate and the philosopher Beatriz [...]
Posted in barcelona on Sep 12th, 2011
Until the 23rd of October, the Contemporary Art Museum of Barcelona, MACBA,(http://www.macba.cat/controller.php), gives us the chance to explore the work made by Àngels Ribé from the late 60s until the mid 80s as part of the interest and strong desire of the institution to recover important but, usually, relatively unknown aspects of the production of [...]
Posted in barcelona on Jul 19th, 2011
The exhibition Museum of parallel narratives that can be seen at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Barcelona (http://www.macba.cat/controller.php) until next October 2 which presents the unique feature of being the first exhibition dedicated to avant-garde art in Eastern Europe made over a period spanning from the end of World War II and the beginning [...]
Posted in barcelona on Jan 20th, 2011
In recent years, the Catalan capital became worldwide known for something else than Gaudi’s architectural works and the beach. Flat streets, its frequent ups and downs and, in general, a particular urban organization with wide and long streets, made from Barcelona the ideal place for skateboarding lovers. With the underground you can easily reach the [...]
Posted in barcelona on Dec 16th, 2010
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Barcelona will bring together 145 “experiments” that were made especially for television by 150 by famous artists and thinkers. Participants include Andy Warhol, Bill Viola, Levi-Strauss, Guy Debord, Richard Serra, Martha Rosler , Joan Jonas, Joseph Beuys, Joaquín Soler Serrano, Marta Lock, Albert Serra, Muntadas, John Berger, Alexander Kluge, [...]
Posted in barcelona on Dec 13th, 2010
It seems reasonable to postulate that if we heard the names Salvador Dali, Guy Debord, Michel Foucault. Martha Rosler, Anne Marie Miéville, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Richard Serra, Carlota Fay Schoolmen, Chris Burden, Andy Warhol, Jean Luc Godard, John Berger, Gilles Deleuze, Dora Garcia, Joseph Beuys and Martin Lock, all together, we would not directly associate [...]
Posted in paris on Nov 23rd, 2010
Beatriz Preciado, who was born in Burgos in 1970, is a famous philosopher and gender theorist, influenced by the ideas of Michel Foucault. She earned her doctorate at Princeton University, and where to this day she continues to work as a researcher. In the years following her PhD, also won the title of Master in [...]
Posted in barcelona on Sep 28th, 2010
Gil J. Wolman, considered a pioneer in investigating the possibilities and intersections of visual and textual languages, will be honoured in a retrospective presenting 250 works and documents in the Museum of Contemporary Art in Barcelona in what will be the first major retrospective to be devoted to him in Spain. Bartomeu Marí, director of [...]
Posted in barcelona on Jul 26th, 2010
Perhaps when the artist Konrad Lueg (Dusserldorf 1939-1996) decided to take the surname Fischer and open up a gallery space in his small hometown, deep down inside he knew that he would become one of the most important curators and collectors of contemporary art. With a strong spirit of risk and transgression, Fischer decided to [...]
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