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Hernán Salamanco

Hernán Salamanco (Buenos Aires, 1974) insists on the fact that “painting is before and above all, (…) above everything else”. Vida espiritual is the vibrant result of his conviction, displayed at Slyzmud, a gallery that has been running for little more than a year.

By Victoria Verlichak
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Hernán Salamanco

By Victoria Verlichak

Hernán Salamanco (Buenos Aires, 1974) insists on the fact that “painting is before and above all, (…) above everything else”. Vida espiritual is the vibrant result of his conviction, displayed at Slyzmud, a gallery that has been running for little more than a year.

June 28, 2013
Mónica Girón

In Fronterizo y traslación, at ZavaletaLab gallery, Mónica Girón (Argentina, 1959) gathers together works from different series, which include volumes in grey granite as well as watercolors on paper, reflecting a formal difference balanced with refinement and conceptual affinity.

By Victoria Verlichak
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Mónica Girón

By Victoria Verlichak

In Fronterizo y traslación, at ZavaletaLab gallery, Mónica Girón (Argentina, 1959) gathers together works from different series, which include volumes in grey granite as well as watercolors on paper, reflecting a formal difference balanced with refinement and conceptual affinity.

June 28, 2013
Santiago Cárdenas

We had our first approach to the work of Santiago Cárdenas (Colombia, 1937) in Bogotá –inspired by an article by Galaor Carbonell.

By Beatriz Sogbe
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Santiago Cárdenas

By Beatriz Sogbe

We had our first approach to the work of Santiago Cárdenas (Colombia, 1937) in Bogotá –inspired by an article by Galaor Carbonell.

June 28, 2013
Fabián Marcaccio

Fabián Marcaccio (Rosario, Argentina, 1963) has deservedly established himself as one of the most evident renovators of the Latin American pictorial language.

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Fabián Marcaccio

Fabián Marcaccio (Rosario, Argentina, 1963) has deservedly established himself as one of the most evident renovators of the Latin American pictorial language.

June 13, 2013
Luis Brito

In 2006, the photographer Antolín Sánchez made a documentary film on the work of Luis Brito (Venezuela, Edo. Sucre, 1945).

By Beatriz Sogbe
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Luis Brito

By Beatriz Sogbe

In 2006, the photographer Antolín Sánchez made a documentary film on the work of Luis Brito (Venezuela, Edo. Sucre, 1945).

June 13, 2013
Karina Peisajovich

Karina Peisajovich (Buenos Aires, 1966), whose work in recent years has been linked to her experiences related to the perceptive possibilities of light and movement, presented Totalmente, tácitamente at Vasari Gallery.

By Victoria Verlichak
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Karina Peisajovich

By Victoria Verlichak

Karina Peisajovich (Buenos Aires, 1966), whose work in recent years has been linked to her experiences related to the perceptive possibilities of light and movement, presented Totalmente, tácitamente at Vasari Gallery.

May 29, 2013
José Luis Landet

To appropriate, make something one’s own. José Luis Landet (Argentina, 1977), who is having his first solo show in his native country at Document Art Gallery, works on the basis of this principle, the principle of original appropriation.

By Marcela Costa Peuser
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José Luis Landet

By Marcela Costa Peuser

To appropriate, make something one’s own. José Luis Landet (Argentina, 1977), who is having his first solo show in his native country at Document Art Gallery, works on the basis of this principle, the principle of original appropriation.

May 29, 2013
Camila Ramirez

Wealth is badly distributed in the world. And this is even more so in countries which have carried out a fanatically capitalist economic policy, as is the case of Chile.

By Juan José Santos
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Camila Ramirez

By Juan José Santos

Wealth is badly distributed in the world. And this is even more so in countries which have carried out a fanatically capitalist economic policy, as is the case of Chile.

May 22, 2013
_SUSTENTAZO (LAMENT II)_, MONIKA WEISS

The Museum of Memory is a space devoted to the testimonies of thousands of victims of the period of dictatorial regime in Chile.

By Juan José Santos
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_SUSTENTAZO (LAMENT II)_, MONIKA WEISS

By Juan José Santos

The Museum of Memory is a space devoted to the testimonies of thousands of victims of the period of dictatorial regime in Chile.

May 16, 2013
Aníbal Vallejo

In Aníbal Vallejo’s recent series of paintings, different references to the history of painting may be perceived, among them, references to Claude Monet’s

By Camilo Chico Triana
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Aníbal Vallejo

By Camilo Chico Triana

In Aníbal Vallejo’s recent series of paintings, different references to the history of painting may be perceived, among them, references to Claude Monet’s

May 16, 2013
José Luis Anzizar

In Urban Papers, José Luis Anzizar (Buenos Aires, 1962) continues his series Urban birdwatching, both visually and conceptually, marking itineraries and revealing movements which propose a reflection on the urban fabric and on perception.

By Victoria Verlichak
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José Luis Anzizar

By Victoria Verlichak

In Urban Papers, José Luis Anzizar (Buenos Aires, 1962) continues his series Urban birdwatching, both visually and conceptually, marking itineraries and revealing movements which propose a reflection on the urban fabric and on perception.

May 16, 2013
Antonio Ugarte

It is difficult to partake of two fine art disciplines. Antonio Ugarte (Venezuela, 1961) is a photographer and a painter. The exhibition “Sombras de museo” (“Museum Shadows”) is based on his inquiries into photography.

By Beatriz Sogbe
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Antonio Ugarte

By Beatriz Sogbe

It is difficult to partake of two fine art disciplines. Antonio Ugarte (Venezuela, 1961) is a photographer and a painter. The exhibition “Sombras de museo” (“Museum Shadows”) is based on his inquiries into photography.

May 02, 2013
_Between Two Continents: Spanish Geometric Abstraction in Latin America_

Starting with its title, this exhibition rescues an almost forgotten chapter in the global history of geometric abstraction, which was the axis of the modernist dream in Spain.

By Adriana Herrera Téllez
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_Between Two Continents: Spanish Geometric Abstraction in Latin America_

By Adriana Herrera Téllez

Starting with its title, this exhibition rescues an almost forgotten chapter in the global history of geometric abstraction, which was the axis of the modernist dream in Spain.

May 02, 2013
Humberto Vélez

In his presentation in Buenos Aires, Humberto Vélez (Panamá, 1965) exhibits, in the first place, the film The Last Builder (El último físicoculturista / El último constructor), 2008, with Dionisio Herrera González in the leading role, showing his sculpted body to the sound of Nikola Kodjabashia’s music.

By Victoria Verlichak
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Humberto Vélez

By Victoria Verlichak

In his presentation in Buenos Aires, Humberto Vélez (Panamá, 1965) exhibits, in the first place, the film The Last Builder (El último físicoculturista / El último constructor), 2008, with Dionisio Herrera González in the leading role, showing his sculpted body to the sound of Nikola Kodjabashia’s music.

April 30, 2013
Amalia Caputo

Amalia Caputo (Venezuela, 1964) has an obsession with objects. This does not apply only to found objects, but also to those which are sought, used, discarded, and whose eventual role, assigned to them by the new users, she wants to keep track of..

By Beatriz Sogbe
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Amalia Caputo

By Beatriz Sogbe

Amalia Caputo (Venezuela, 1964) has an obsession with objects. This does not apply only to found objects, but also to those which are sought, used, discarded, and whose eventual role, assigned to them by the new users, she wants to keep track of..

April 30, 2013
_Listening to Time (On the way of perceiving and other reasons_ in the work of Glenda León).

In the year 2000, artist Glenda León (Havana, 1976) left small frozen flowers inside ice cubes upon the tables of a bar.

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_Listening to Time (On the way of perceiving and other reasons_ in the work of Glenda León).

In the year 2000, artist Glenda León (Havana, 1976) left small frozen flowers inside ice cubes upon the tables of a bar.

April 30, 2013
Renata Padovan,  Fleeting Traces

Over the course of art history, artists aligned with different trends have shown a fascination with maps.

By Gabriela Salgado*
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Renata Padovan, Fleeting Traces

By Gabriela Salgado*

Over the course of art history, artists aligned with different trends have shown a fascination with maps.

April 30, 2013
Adriana Minoliti

The work of Adriana Minoliti (Buenos Aires, 1980) attracted attention when she won the Currículum Cero Award (2004), organized by Ruth Benzacar gallery.

By Victoria Verlichak
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Adriana Minoliti

By Victoria Verlichak

The work of Adriana Minoliti (Buenos Aires, 1980) attracted attention when she won the Currículum Cero Award (2004), organized by Ruth Benzacar gallery.

April 18, 2013
_Four Houses, Some Buildings, and Other Spaces_

Large grey and black pixels amassed an indistinguishable image that appeared macroscopic in relation to the scale of human bodies sharing the space.

By Claire Breukel
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_Four Houses, Some Buildings, and Other Spaces_

By Claire Breukel

Large grey and black pixels amassed an indistinguishable image that appeared macroscopic in relation to the scale of human bodies sharing the space.

April 18, 2013
_Light Show_

Hayward Gallery, London, is featuring work by 22 international artists in its recently inaugurated exhibition, Light Show, a tour that starts in the 1960s, a time when alliances between art, science and technology began to be forged; when artists on both sides of the Atlantic began to investigate light and its power to transform the perception of space.

By Dolores Galindo
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_Light Show_

By Dolores Galindo

Hayward Gallery, London, is featuring work by 22 international artists in its recently inaugurated exhibition, Light Show, a tour that starts in the 1960s, a time when alliances between art, science and technology began to be forged; when artists on both sides of the Atlantic began to investigate light and its power to transform the perception of space.

April 18, 2013
Iván Argote

A dose of humility and humor: this is what characterizes the work of Iván Argote (Bogotá, 1983), a young Colombian artist based in Paris.

By Patricia Avena Navarro
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Iván Argote

By Patricia Avena Navarro

A dose of humility and humor: this is what characterizes the work of Iván Argote (Bogotá, 1983), a young Colombian artist based in Paris.

April 05, 2013
Moris

In a closed space, everyday situations become altered. The order in which we have built a figuration of the world then provides us a dramatic quality, a theatricality which manifests itself through increasingly reduced and repetitive statements.

By Fernando Carbajal
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Moris

By Fernando Carbajal

In a closed space, everyday situations become altered. The order in which we have built a figuration of the world then provides us a dramatic quality, a theatricality which manifests itself through increasingly reduced and repetitive statements.

April 04, 2013
Carlos Huffmann

Carlos Huffmann (Buenos Aires, 1980) establishes diverse yet unavoidable relationships between the image and the word in La juventud de los ancestros, shown in Ruth Benzacar gallery.

By Victoria Verlichak
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Carlos Huffmann

By Victoria Verlichak

Carlos Huffmann (Buenos Aires, 1980) establishes diverse yet unavoidable relationships between the image and the word in La juventud de los ancestros, shown in Ruth Benzacar gallery.

April 04, 2013
Odalis Valdivieso

Paper Folding, Odalis Valdivieso’s most recent series, is an interesting pun. And I say this based not only on the complex ad infinitum process of manual and digital manipulation which underpins the work, and which conceals a constant postponement of its meaning, but on the innumerable revisions of artistic tradition itself that this series comprises.

By Janet Batet
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Odalis Valdivieso

By Janet Batet

Paper Folding, Odalis Valdivieso’s most recent series, is an interesting pun. And I say this based not only on the complex ad infinitum process of manual and digital manipulation which underpins the work, and which conceals a constant postponement of its meaning, but on the innumerable revisions of artistic tradition itself that this series comprises.

March 21, 2013
María Evelia Marmolejo

An acrid smell hangs thickly in the air of the Mandragoras Art Space where the crowd sips on red wine in anticipation of legendary Colombian performance artist María Evelia Marmolejo.

By Claire Breukel
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María Evelia Marmolejo

By Claire Breukel

An acrid smell hangs thickly in the air of the Mandragoras Art Space where the crowd sips on red wine in anticipation of legendary Colombian performance artist María Evelia Marmolejo.

March 21, 2013
Guerra de la Paz

Julian Navarro Projects presented “Power Ties”, the first comprehensive exhibition of this series of Guerra de la Paz’s work that spans the past seven years of art-making.

By Claire Breukel
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Guerra de la Paz

By Claire Breukel

Julian Navarro Projects presented “Power Ties”, the first comprehensive exhibition of this series of Guerra de la Paz’s work that spans the past seven years of art-making.

March 20, 2013
Iván Navarro

On entering the Chilean artist Iván Navarro’s (1972) exhibition Fluorescent Sculptures, the first reference was inevitably the work of Dan Flavin (1933- 1996), since the latter was the artist who pioneered the use of neon tubes as the main material in his work.

By Irina Leyva-Pérez
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Iván Navarro

By Irina Leyva-Pérez

On entering the Chilean artist Iván Navarro’s (1972) exhibition Fluorescent Sculptures, the first reference was inevitably the work of Dan Flavin (1933- 1996), since the latter was the artist who pioneered the use of neon tubes as the main material in his work.

March 07, 2013
José Luis Torres

A bee-hive, a swarm, a concert of nests made from recycled materials make up a soft architecture installation titled Qué nos rodea ( What surrounds us?) .

By Pancho Marchiaro
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José Luis Torres

By Pancho Marchiaro

A bee-hive, a swarm, a concert of nests made from recycled materials make up a soft architecture installation titled Qué nos rodea ( What surrounds us?) .

March 06, 2013
Adriana Carvalho

101 Dresses is the Brazilian sculptor Adriana Carvalho’s most recent one-person exhibition. The show is a retrospective look at her work from the years when she was an artist-in-residence at the Art Center South Florida, in Miami Beach.

By Irina Leyva-Perez
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Adriana Carvalho

By Irina Leyva-Perez

101 Dresses is the Brazilian sculptor Adriana Carvalho’s most recent one-person exhibition. The show is a retrospective look at her work from the years when she was an artist-in-residence at the Art Center South Florida, in Miami Beach.

March 06, 2013
_EXTRANJERO_

“Extranjeros para nosotros mismos” is the title under which, in 1991, Julia Kristeva inquired into the development of a type of multiracial coexistence in 21st-century Europe.

By Mariano Mayer
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_EXTRANJERO_

By Mariano Mayer

“Extranjeros para nosotros mismos” is the title under which, in 1991, Julia Kristeva inquired into the development of a type of multiracial coexistence in 21st-century Europe.

February 21, 2013
_Violent Frames_

In the center of Santiago de Chile, González & González gallery exhibits the work of four of the most important Latin American artists of our days.

By Ignacio Szmulewicz
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_Violent Frames_

By Ignacio Szmulewicz

In the center of Santiago de Chile, González & González gallery exhibits the work of four of the most important Latin American artists of our days.

February 21, 2013
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