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Kim Ki-Duk: The Painter Becoming Filmmaker

  It isn’t a common place to say that Kim Ki-Duk (Chungyangmyeon, 1960 – Riga, 2020) was one of the most interesting, controversial, and singural filmmakers of our times. His particular treatment of the moving image reveals the deepness of…

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5 murals to meet Diego Rivera

By Sybaris After the Mexican Revolution, the country was in ruins. Its reconstruction required a plan that would involve different sectors, including the artistic and cultural. In this context, Muralism was not only an aesthetic movement where its members exposed…

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5 moments to meet… Jumex Museum

By Sybaris As Claire Bishop mentions in her dazzling essay Radical Museology, during the 21st century, museum proposals around the world come mainly from private initiative. In that sense, museums have been very important in defining a term that surrounds…

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5 moments to meet… Luis Barragán

By Sybaris On November 22 we commemorate one more year of the disappearance of one of the most important architects in Mexico. What makes Luis Barragán special as a benchmark for Mexican art and architecture? We review 5 keys to…

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Artists react to USA Presidential elections 2020

By Sybaris Collection Since November 3rd the USA elections kept underpressure the entire country. Actually the tension flowed over the mood of American people weeks before the presidential elections as it was the opportunity to take Donald Trump out from…

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Art theft: activism or crime?

By Sybaris Collection Art has always been object of desire not only for art lovers, but for thiefs or kidnappers trying to make theirselfs millionaires. As artworks in museums are considered incredibly valuable objects for their cultural heritage and artistic…

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