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Del valor y el precio
Las recientes subastas multimillonarias que han coronado a los nuevos reyes de los bestsellers del arte me dejan indignado y hastiado. Por qué, me pregunto, le doy importancia a lo que no son más que fuegos de artificio que tienen un barniz no de cultura sino de salón del automóvil de lujo. Sólo faltan las azafatas ligeras de ropa a las que los pervertidos preguntan si vienen de regalo con el Ferrari. Todo se andará… Una buena amiga, amante del arte como yo, dice que los medios de comunicación ni siquiera deberían publicar esas noticias, o al menos no darles tanta importancia. ¿Qué leemos cuando un periódico dedica una noticia…
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Why We Owe Spain a Big “Gracias”
This is how I started my office questionnaire (I take my research for these blogs very seriously): “What has Spain given the world….go:” These were the answers I received (and yes, some of the responders are Spanish): Helicopters “America” “Hot men” Tortilla
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Can (and should) life truly imitate Art?
At first glance I thought this exhibition was about something else entirely – bodies covered in tattoos (to which I am entirely approving). But now that I am well informed, I’ve got some things to say. Are photographs art? Sure, sometimes, certainly not all the time, just have a look at my memory card. But are they Art, capital A, meant to be scrutinised, reviewed, and studied for centuries to come? I’m not so sure. Painting is an expression of one’s mind, heart, and imagination. The colours we interpret, the way things make us feel, whatever happens to be going through our heads at a particular moment in time. Paintings…









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