‘Woman is the being who projects the greatest shadow or the greatest light into our dreams.’ I realise that starting with a quote from Baudelaire is more pretentious than the barely-washed beatniks that frequent my local coffee house, but I… Read more
December 2011
There must be something in the water that the photographers are drinking these days. Indeed, art is getting a breath of fresh air from an unlikely source – who would think such a reality-grounded medium as photography could go further… Read more
December 2011
Walking into the Grayson Perry The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman exhibition in the British Museum, I prepared myself to go through the all too familiar process. As a student of art history, I have been programmed to critically challenge… Read more
December 2011
Last night, the crème de la crème of the art world convened to Gateshead at the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, where the winner of the 27th edition of the Turner Prize was announced. Each year, one British artist under… Read more
December 2011
“MENTIR” (To lie in English): this is the title of a new contemporary opera about the life of Ada Falcon at Colon Theatre’s Experimental Centre (Centro Experimental del Teatro Colon). The story is about her personal and professional life as an… Read more
December 2011
First published in 2009, Bicycles Diaries is still a hidden gem for many. Written by the co-founder of the musical group Talking Heads, David Byrne, this is a book without a single bad nor bumpy track. During all the years… Read more
November 2011
