Tex Avery

This beautifully illustrated work brings together more than one hundred objects from the J. Paul Getty Museum’s collection of European decorative arts. Included here is a generous selection of French and Italian furniture from the mid-sixteenth to the early nineteenth century. Masterpieces by André-Charles Boulle, Bernard (II) van Risenburgh, and others reveal the virtuoso craftsmanship that makes these objects such compelling examples of the furniture maker’s art. Many of the Museum’s finest pieces of porcelain, glass, and tin-glazed earthenware are also represented. Tapestries from...

La derecha clama que el Marxismo es una doctrina económica para impulsar el comunismo, pero hoy otro fantasma recorre el mundo, el fantasma del conocimiento que nos permite desentrañar la mejor aportación de Carlos Marx, ayudarnos a traducir el lenguaje desconocido de El Capital. Este libro no te dejará indiferente, no podrás volver a comprar una malteada, unas papitas fritas o una prenda de vestir, sin recordar esta lectura. Conicimento que puede cambiar la economía mundial. El desarrollo de la humanidad tiene su mayor peligro en el capitalismo salvaje. El calentamiento global, la...

As a one of the foremost painters of the 20th century, Dalí, like Picasso and Warhol, can boast of having overturned the art of the previous century and directed contemporary art toward its present incarnation. As irrational as he was surrealist, this genius diverted objects from their original meanings, plunging them into the acid of his constantly churning imagination. A megalomaniac and an artist who understood above all the force of marketing and publicity, Dalí disorientates the viewer in order to draw him into the artist’s world. On his canvases, images and colours crash together to ...

Jaime Torres Bodet y Bernardo Ortiz de Montellano dirigieron los siete numeros que se publicaron de La Falange Revista de Cultura Latina, que circulo entre diciembre de 1922 y octubre de 1923, con la colaboracion asidua de una veintena de artistas e intelectuales que empezaban a destacar en los anos veinte. Las firmas, algunas muy celebres, contribuyeron a darle lustre y solidez a una revista que abogo por no convertirse en un foro de amigos, sino en una autentica publicacion de toque y tono cosmopolitas.