The west has glorified the idea that the body is something given: a thing. We have forgotten this condition is nothing more than a diagram constructed throughout history. Built by language, the gaze of other and the image of it, within the body all these aspects creat...

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Mateo Pizarro

“Spirit Dance" (Conflict Resolution)

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It’s no secret the art world is changing. The professional field and market are growing new spaces and initiatives that dynamize and transform the ways of consuming information and co...

Did anyone else notice or was it just me? Seeing the PreMACO Monterrey 2020 program, I was struck by the number of exhibitions dedicated to reviewing female statements as well as the number of female artists. I couldn't help doing a detailed analysis and counting o...

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¿NO SE NACE MUJER @ TALLER3120

CURATOR: Virginie Kastel

ARTISTS: Amatoria / Cecilia Barón / Lucila Garza / Melissa García Aguirre / Pilar de la Fuente / Renard / Roble Ana María / Yolanda Leal
Photos by courtesy of Virginie Kastel and El Taller 3120

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What is the sound of fall? What is the taste of a word? What is the sound of the color blue? When one sense stimulates another and transforms it into a new sensation it’s called synesthesia. Using the five senses, Erick Meyenberg focuses mainly on sight and sound in R...

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One of the easiest ways to gain followers and notoriety is by shredding someone else’s work. There are countless influencers who became millionaires by posing as despotic and unattainable connoisseurs, but really know quite little about the subject. Just...

While we observe them through the microscope and try to decipher the impact of their presence in our populations, in reality what we see is a reflection of ourselves. Each person infected with a virus, a bacteria or a parasite may function as a data source that reveals...

This January was the inauguration in Monterrey of the largest exhibition (so far) by Cardiff & Miller. The Canadian duo, who has worked together since 1995, has left for us spectators, 9 pieces charged with stimuli. Though their work could fall under the umbrella of...

High tensions caused by the current social and political upheaval are felt worldwide. One cannot seem to escape the exhausting and wearing news cycle unless they were to throw their phones and computers out the window. Fortunately for us, art offers a way of consuming...

On January 21st and 22nd, Barcelona will be hosting it’s 7th edition. Without a doubt it is an event that excites with simply reading through it’s invited guest list: a list that includes living legends whom will reflect upon relevant issues regarding the industry and...