NewsletterMarch 17, 2005

Vol. 4 No.2 March 17, 2005

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Lead Stories
-- Spheres, cities, transitions, international perspectives on art and culture
-- Erró. An activist anthropologist.
News and Views
--Artists for AID for AIDS
--Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, MUSAC. Spain
--The Latin American Art Collection at ASU Art Museum, Arizona
-- Marco Mojica won the Fernando Botero Award. Bogotá, Colombia
--Call for entries, Divergentes: Art & innovation. Gipuzkoa-Spain

Heard on the street…
-- Heriberto Nieves donate one of his works to the Miami Children’s Museum. Miami

New Works for Sale in Virtual Galleries
-- Gallery Lucia de la Puente

Electronic Catalog
-- Eugenio Espinoza

Books and Catalogs
-- Dan Flavin
-- Voices and Visions. Selections from the Permanent Collection. El Museo del Barrio 1969-2004
-- Lucio Fontana (masterpieces of the Lucio Fontana Collection in Milan)

Upcoming Events
-- arteamericas 2005
-- Artbrussels 2005
-- maco mexico arte contemporaneo

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Lead Stories

-- Spheres, cities, transitions, international perspectives on art and culture
Critic Gerardo Mosquera analyzes the positions that emerge on the face of globalization and comments on the artistic production those results from these process specific areas of the planet. The author supports his hypothesis and analyzes not only contemporary artistic productions that benefit from the expansion and circulation of artistic spaces and events that are increasingly proliferous, but also the processes of transition and reinterpretation current art is undergoing. Read the article
http://www.artnexus.com/servlet/NewsDetail?documentid=14287
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-- Erró. An activist anthropologist.
Erró’s pictorial language is a carefully put together potpourri of styles, says Luis Camnitzer in a text that touches on the particulars of a show by the Icelandic artist at Grey Art Gallery in New York. Camnitzer also analyzes the themes in Erró’s work. Read the article
http://www.artnexus.com/servlet/NewsDetail?documentid=14237

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News and Views
--Artists for AID for AIDS
AID for AIDS is a New York-based non-profit organization that provides medicine to HIV-positive people and offers treatment and training to people in need in Latin America and the Caribbean region. The artistic community has joined this project, promoting a cultural and political dialog about the scourge of HIV. Read more
http://www.artnexus.com/servlet/NewsDetail?documentid=14390

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-- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, MUSAC. Spain
After a labor of three years and a 33-million Euros investment, the spectacular building that will be headquarters for the MUSAC is finally completed. Architects Emilio Muñón and Luís Moreno Mansilla incorporated flexibility and the potential to organize different events to their design for the space.
Read more
http://www.artnexus.com/servlet/NewsDetail?documentid=14392

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