"From John Currin's old-master-style Playboy bunnies to Elizabeth Peyton's fin-de-siècle portraits; from Julie Mehretu's dizzying, multilayered architectural landscapes to Shahzia Sikander's multipatterned miniature ones; from Yoshitomo Nara's angry and enigmatic little girls to Kara Walker's stereotypical negresses; and from Barry McGee's caricatures of urban graffiti to Matthew Ritchie's cosmological diagrams--drawing is back, if it ev ..."
"... do Mar Castro Varela, Liberty is a practice, S. 237. 7 lbid, S. 238. 8 lbid, S. 239.
9 lbid. 10 lbid, S. 245. 11 Encarnaciön Gutierrez Rodn'guez: lntellektuelle
Migrantinnen: Subjektivitäten im Zeitalter von Globalisierung. Eine postkoloniale
dekonstruktive Analyse von Biographien im Spannungsverhältnis von
Ethnisierung und Vergeschlechtlichung. Opladen: Leske+Budrich 1999. 12 lbid,
S.137. 13 lbid, S.147. 14 lbid. 15 lbid, S. 2 ..."
"This catalog presents the exhibition Drama Turquesa by Los Carpinteros, the collective formed by Cuban artists Marco Castillo and Dagoberto Rodríguez. They address social issues and critique consumer culture through everyday objects marked by a formal and unsettling ambiguity. Drama Turquesa's leitmotif has its roots in a piece entitled Derrame Turquesa, from the series Derrames, which is comprised of objects ""which have apparently bee ..."
"The Cuban duo Los Carpinteros renounces individual authorship to sabotage the disciplines of design and architecture from within. This limited edition of the first comprehensive Los Carpinteros monograph--itself voted one of "Austria's Most Beautiful Books" for 2010--comes with a pair of flip flops designed by the artists. These flip flops are imprinted with a street map of Old Havana and are meant for the owner to wear while soaking up ..."
"Die Monografie Los Carpinteros: Hand Work Constructing the World präsentiert einen umfassenden Überblick über das Werk des kubanischen Künstlerduos und fokussiert dabei auf die Arbeiten seit 2003. Seit ihrem Frühwerk, in dem sich Los Carpinteros mit Traditionen des Handwerks und der Kolonialarchitektur Kubas auseinandersetzten, komplizieren ihre Installationen, Skulpturen und Aquarellzeichnungen das politische Potenzial von Kunst. In ih ..."