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 …