The Rhetoric of the Image

In this short essay entitled “The Rhetoric of the Image“, Barthes analyses the mechanisms of meaning of the image from…

Notes on Douglas Crimp’s essay

Postmodernism opens a breach with modernism and the institutions that support it: museums, art history and, in a more complex…

FRAGMENTOS.

Last week saw the public presentation of FRAGMENTS by Alberte A. Pereira at the Apos’trophe gallery in Vigo; the first…

Fiction, experience and reality.

A quick reading of the essay “Fiction, experience and reality: what has film to do with life” by MªIdoya Zorroza,…

Modernism – The Photograph itself.

“The Work of Art in the Age of Technical Reproducibility” is a fundamental text of aesthetic theory, written in 1937…