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Six Portraits of Esperanza Velásquez Bringas (1896-1980) by Edward Weston

Fernando Castro

It has happened to so many important women. They leave their mark in society and afterwards, a biased historiography conceals them, diminishes them, or simply ignores them. But memory and…

Three Videos by Miguel Ángel Ríos

Fernando Castro R.

In the early 1970s, a small book by Rudolph Arnheim titled Entropy and Art: An Essay on Disorder and Order came into my possession. Prima facie, the notion that entropy…

MARIO VARGAS LLOSA on Capricorn 1985-1991

MARIO VARGAS LLOSA

Fernando Castro R.

In the spring of 1985, the Rice University Department of Spanish and Portuguese invited Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa to deliver two lectures: “The culture of freedom” and “The total…

Jesus Moroles, Sculptor (1950-2015)

Fernando Castro

At age sixteen, when most kids are playing ball games, Jesus Moroles was running a prosperous silkscreen business. The Vietnam War interrupted these early artistic endeavors when he was drafted…

The Boundary between Fact and Likelihood: Darío Robleto at the Menil Collection

Fernando Castro R

The lobby and main hallways of the Menil Collection were packed with people waiting to witness the conversation between Texas artist Dario Robleto and Ann Druyan. Producer of the PBS…

Ode On One Orbit Of O

Fernando Castro R.

Open our oasis only once, our own orchard of oblivion, organize objects of obsession onto observable orifices, obey obdurate ordinances, obtain occasional offers of oddly onerous ordeals, or often obscure…

Not Free But Comfy: Cuban Art Between State and Market

Yvon Grenier

“The state artist recognizes that the only freedom within the socialist system is that of participation” Miklós Haraszti, The Velvet Prison: Artists Under State Socialism (1987) More Equal than Others…

The Ideology of Color

Fernando Castro

Download Complete PDF / Descargar Many of the works of The Ideology of Color arose from Texas ́ history class when one of my Mexican students of Native-American descendance asked…

Cristina Pacheco y los hilos de la vida

David Dorantes

Zona de desastre Una señora llora frente a un edificio destrozado por un temblor. La Ciudad de México es un calvario tras el terremoto del 19 de septiembre de 1985.…

PORFIRIO MUÑOZ LEDO, TRES VIÑETAS PARA UN RETRATO

Edgardo Bermejo Mora

La trayectoria pública de Porfirio Muñoz Ledo representa la paráfrasis nacional del Baldanders que describió Borges: monstruo sucesivo, infatigable, de una gestualidad sin límites y de un alto poder histriónico…

La importancia de saber ir desnudo

Cecilia Eudave

Me encanta cuando se forjan azarosas o efímeras alianzas en torno al acto de escribir, o de representar la realidad, fuera del estado de confort de los géneros que se…

Disparos de verdad

Malva Flores

Maarten se toma la molestia de seguir y refutar con pruebas en la obra de Paz, las múltiples y erróneas lecturas que se han hecho de la obra del poeta…