Lectures
ART AFTER PICASSO
Immerse yourself in the artistic expressions of today
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART LECTURES
Every Tuesday, from 5 to 7 PM at Arte Consultores.
Enroll today. Cost of 1 ticket book valid for 4 conferences: COP $280.000
FIRST SEMESTRE 2012
January 24
THE PASSION OF PERFORMANCE: The story of Marina Abramovic and other performance artists.
January 31
UTOPIAS: Projects and works of art that were never realized or that exist even though they seemed impossible at the time: Tatlin, Christo & Jeane Claude, Zaha Hadid and others.
February 7
INDIA AND KAPOOR: From the vibrant colors of India to the sculptures of Anish Kapoor that explore the notion of emptiness.
February 14
CAMARA OSCURA: The history of photography from its appearance to visual and conceptual manifestations of today.
February 21
LOOKING BACKWARDS: The validity of painting in Contemporary Art: Baselitz and Richter, new proposals and new manners of looking appear in Post - War Germany.
February 28
YBA / YOUNG BRITISH ARTISTS: The emergence of a new group of artists under the hand of gallery owener/director Charles Saatchi: Damien Hirst and his contemporaries.
March 6
FROM THE PRAISE TO THE INSANITY: Yayoy Kusama, her obsessions and other artists. Art as a healing tool.
March 13
COPYRIGHTS: From the appearance of Duchamp's ready-made to the contemporary approaches toward copyrights: Richard Prince and others.
March 20
COLOMBIAN ART: Before and after Marta Traba.
March 27
THE PRINCE OF POP: The story of Andy Warhol.
April 17
NOT ALL LEFT: Contemporary Cuban artists.
April 24
WELDING POINTS IN SPACE: The sculptures of Julio González, David Smith, Jean Tinguely and Gego.
May 8
KODAK MOMENTS: What do Sherman, Close, Muniz y Muñoz have in common? Very little…, but all use photography as an instrument to question, confront, explore, decompose, and record their proposals for art.
May 15
MADE IN THE MIDDLE EAST: Photography and VIDEO in the Near East: Lida Abdul, Mitra Tabrizian, Rula Halawani, Fouad, Susan Benarcik Elkoury and Shirin Neshat.
June 5
THE FIVE SENSES: Artists that use other senses in art appreciation. Susan Philipsz, Olafur Eliasson, Sophie Calle.
June 12
THE EMPEROR'S CLOTHES : Creativity, sponteneity, and poetry, with simple and low-budget materials in the Arte Povera movement: Michelangelo, Pistoletto y otros.