John Berger, art critic and author, In Memoriam

John Berger, who died on Monday January, 2, wrote and said a lot of smart things, but he will be remembered longest for his 1972 BBC television series and book Ways of Seeing. The TV series belongs to the pixelated past, but the brilliantly designed book published alongside it by […]

Art, Thought, and Commitment

Núria Güell has a strict positioning oriented to create mechanisms for dissent, Núria Güell’s work addresses to reformulate the limits of legality. Abuse of power by institutions is detected by her through a study of the established legality. Her projects develop as disruptive tactics in specific contexts which engage and collaborate […]

Do the art critics travel enough?

What…? Our dear great discoverers, so famous and influential art critics, wouldn’t travel enough? Hey yes, if you consider the choices for exhibitions they valued most in 2011 or which appeared most remarkable, one must admit that, globalization of art or not, local habits die hard. Yes, the Italian Daniele […]