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Talk: From Impulse to Institution: Possible Evolutions of Current Private Collections
Within the framework of the exhibition 30 Years of Irreverence and Vision in the Fuentes Angarita Collection, the panel discussion "From Impulse to Institution: Possible Evolutions of Current Private Collections" was held on March 7th. This gathering brought together leaders of...
Video: A look at the exhibition “30 Years of Irreverence and Vision in the Fuentes Angarita Collection.”
This audiovisual piece explores the career of collector and artist Andreina Fuentes Angarita, capturing the essence of her performances as her alter ego, Nina Dotti, and offering an intimate tour of the works installed at the Museo La Neomudéjar. About the exhibition: This...
The Fuentes Angarita Collection in the Spanish press
The exhibition “30 Years of Irreverence and Vision of the Fuentes Angarita Collection” generated significant interest in Spanish cultural media, establishing itself as a space for dialogue on contemporary Latin American art and the role of independent collections in shaping new...
30 years of irreverence and vision in the Fuentes Angarita Collection unfold in Madrid
The opening of “30 Years of Irreverence and Vision in the Fuentes Angarita Collection” took place last February 25 in Madrid Museo La Neomudéjar in Madrid presents 30 Years of Irreverence and Vision in the Fuentes Angarita Collection. The exhibition traces three decades of one...
Tony Vazquez-Figueroa’s Petrocultural Imaginary
By Pietro Daprano.Tony Vazquez-FigueroaPetropias I / La Rinconada, 2021Archival print of a found agfachrome slide manipulated with laser cut and acrylic (Positive). Edition 3/3 + 2 AP15,5 x 21 in (39,4 x 53,3 cm)Tony Vazquez-Figueroa (1970) is a Venezuelan-born artist based in...
Crossroads in Marcelo Montealegre’s Photography
By Pietro Daprano.Marcelo MontealegreUntitled (Edie Sedgwick I), 1967Photography13 x 19 in (33,02 x 48,26 cm)Marcelo Montealegre (Puerto Montt, Chile 1936) is a migrant photographer who has lived in New York City since 1968. His photography work has been related to...
The effects of invisibility on Liu Bolin
By Pietro Daprano.Liu Bolin Hiding in California, N 1 TED Hollywood 2008, Photography. Edition 3/6Liu Bolin was born in 1973 in Shandong, China, and studied sculpture at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing, graduating with an MFA in 2001. Seeking to disappear into the...
The mimetics in Robert Zuckerman’s portraits
By Pietro Daprano.Robert G. Zuckerman Mia Kirshner (Time machine series) 1997, PhotographyRobert Zukerman's (b. 1955 Tampa d. 2022 Miami, United States) portraits of actors in the film industry have become iconic images that honor their subjects. His work represented reality in...
Sustained Spaces in the work of Jennifer Basile
By Pietro Daprano.Jennifer BasileCoot Bay Pond2021Black ballpoint pen on paper14 x 11 in (35,6 x 28 cm)One of the works that often catches our attention at the Fuentes Angarita Collection is Coot Bay Pond, 2001 by Jennifer Basile (b. 1973, Manhasset, NY) due to the sustainable,...