If we understand that images are fundamental to the human process of recognition, we can then consider that all visual texts are, at the same time, more or less true representations of a reality. The representation of social groups rarely manages to disassociate itself from the stereotype, the reduction…
“…to seek and be able to recognize who and what, in the midst of the hell, are not hell, then make them endure, give them space.” The Invisible Cities Italo Calvino We know what is disconcerting in the vicinity of the ends or simply in the sudden proximity…
“After the orgy, what?” The Transparency of Evil Jean Baudrillard In times when nothing seems to have been created to last and it is the ephemeral reason of things that prevails, our transfiguration toward a disposable world is recognized as a congenital illness. We live mesmerized by…
“I am not conscious of the miracle of faith, but I often live that of ineffable space, the consummation of plastic emotions” The ineffable space Le Corbusier We could talk about the stage of a large theater that undresses countless times whenever the curtain closes, if we had…
“…They too await the great yawn, anonymous and universal” Octavio Paz The society of spectacle’s domination of the philosophical morphology of today’s cultural landscape is a conditio sine qua non of our time’s logic. We are hypnotized by an ultimate aspiration of entertainment that takes over everything we…
Caesar defeated the galos Did he not even carry a cook whith him? Felipe II cried when his fleet sunk. Did nobody else cry? One cuestion for each story. Bertold Brecht We live in a world marked by show. Debord and Habermas have already vaticinated. Our collective and…
