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While some art spaces can always be expected to toe the line, others never cease to surprise with the risks they take. La(B) Galerie Artyfact (pronounced “lab”) is devoted to…

Twenty Questions (A Sampler) by Lorna Simpson is ambiguous from the start. Hesitating between Dada inspiration and the formal specificities of Art & Language, viewers must ask themselves what they…

The Open Society Foundations has just opened a two-story gallery in New York , in the Argonaut Building on 57th street. The place recalls the original mission of the OSC:…

The future art museum of the Universidad de Navarra –currently under construction and that will be inaugurated in autumn 2014- aims to establish a true bridge between the University and…

Founded in 1973, the Fundació Lluís Carulla works to promote the language, culture and values that define Catalan society, with the aim of strengthening a sense of belonging. The Fundació…

It was in the 1970s that we first recognized the important role that photography had played as a means of expression and communication throughout history. Once again it is well…

It was in 1840 that the first work of photography was published in Spain: the Panorama óptico-artístico de las Islas Baleares with 39 lithographs produced from daguerreotypes by Francisco Muntaner.…

Casademont (1928-1994) was a key figure in Spanish visual culture during the postwar period. As for photography, he served as director of the Aixelá de Barcelone and the magazine Imagen…

Memory does not fall under the study of history. Whoever remembers is dealing with a selective, random, emotional and only somewhat factual memory. Only certain memories resurface, while others have…

Joaquim Gomis i Serdañons (Barcelona, 1902-1991) was a man of many talents: promoter of the arts, businessman, art collector, photographer and the first president of the Fundació Joan Miró. For…