September 20 – December 18. Jean-Marc Bustamante (Toulouse 1952) is a notable French artist, photographer and sculptor with important collections all over Europe and NYC, who now currently teaches at ENSBA (National School of Fine Arts) in Paris. Exposure to appreciate to what extent the work of Jean-Marc Bustamante implies a redefinition of the various plastic
September 19 – December 17 Antonin Artaud (1896 – 1948) was a key figure in the avant-garde art scene after World War II. His work ranges from theater to poetry through visual art. The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (Calle Santa Isabel, 52) will house an exhibition devoted to the work of the French author including works
September 13-November 18. The camera of Hungarian photographer John Gyenes (1912-1995) witnessed the most important political, social and artistic events of Spain in the second half of the twentieth century. This exhibit at the BNE will showcase a selection of his work to mark the centenary of his birth. The commissioner is Fernando Olmeda, a journalist specializing in
The German artist Rosemarie Trockel has gained international popularity for a multifaceted practice encompassing painting, sculpture, video, and drawing. Issues including a concern with natural history, the creative expression of diverse species, and the representation and role of women in contemporary culture fuel her work. A Cosmos—a world shaped by Trockel’s ideas and affinities—is presented
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880 Bavaria) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker and one of the founders “The Bridge”, a key group leading to the foundation of Expressionism in 20th-century art. He volunteered for the army in WWI, but was soon discharged after suffering a breakdown. In 1933, his work was marked as “corrupt” by the Nazis and
