A 180 años de la fotografía en México. Un recuento

En la Real Carcel de Corte, ubicada en el Palacio Virreinal, habia "un millon de presos. Unos blancos, otros prietos; unos medio vestidos, otros decentes; unos empelotados, otros enredados en sus pinchas"; en ella, "unos jugaban albures, otros saltaban con los grillos, otros cantaban, otros tejian medias y puntas, otros platicaban, y cada cual procuraba divertirse." Esto fue escrito por Jose Joaquin Fernandez de Lizardi en "El Periquillo Sarniento," pero que era una carcel en la parte final de la epoca colonial?, que funcion desempenaba en el proceso judicial?, cual era su jurisdiccion?,...

"Follows a fictional Sheffield band from Mexico, in the style of legendary magazine 'The Face' ... The context of the event [Art Sheffield 05] was 'Spectator T', a fictitious art goer without exposure to contemporary aesthetics, and the idea was to present artworks that would challenge this person's preconceived ideas about art. Thus, Toledo created a cover band that sang songs by local Sheffield groups, and named it after the cult Sheffield nightclub, The Limit, which closed in 1992. The band was created in Mexico ... where it played one local concert, then came to Sheffield, where it played ...

Anthological exhibition of Cuban photography, fifty artists and one hundred images allow an extensive tour of the development of photography in Cuba since its arrival on the island in 1840 to the present. With this exhibition, curated by the specialist Rafael Acosta de Arriba, the exhibition of Cuban photography returns to the Museum's halls. Somehow a similar attempt was made in 1983, when another representative sample of our photography was deployed to date. For the occasion, a catalog has been published in which several specialists discuss photography in Cuba, prominent women photographers ...

Una colección de las mejores fotos de uno de los fotógrafos europeos mas importantes del mundo, este libro también incluye comentario de las personalidades mas importantes del fútbol europeo y sudamericano.

In fall 2012, the hardcover edition of this book was released to critical acclaim and received several awards, including the 2013 American Society of Landscape Architects Honor Award for its innovative collaborative approach and design. Now available in a smaller, more afford - able paperback edition, Petrochemical America features Richard Misrachs haunting photo-graphic record of Louisianas Chemical Corridor, accompanied by landscape architect Kate Orff s Ecological Atlasa series of speculative drawings developed through research and mapping of data from the region. Their joint effort...