Each year the Buenos Aires book fair is staged within the grand setting of La Rural where the three week event hosts a wide range of discussions, readings and book signings.
by Helen Morgan, 06 May 2011.
Each year the Buenos Aires book fair is staged within the grand setting of La Rural where the three week event hosts a wide range of discussions, readings and book signings.
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by Nick Mills, 19 April 2011.
‘Concrete = Canvas’ took to the streets of Buenos Aires earlier this month with their first street art project: painting guardian angels at various locations around the city where homeless people stay. Nick Mills checked the initiative out.
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by Anna Hill, 05 April 2011.
The cleverly-named Avantgarb{age}, a new photography exhibition by Caitlin Margaret Kelly, shows how ordinary household waste can be turned into items of fashion and objects of art.
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by Alexandra Garretón, 19 March 2011.
Argentine photographer Tania Arntsen shows a quieter side to New York City in her black and white photography exhibition currently showing at the British Arts Centre.
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by Nicks Mills, 03 March 2011.
Liibook, a website founded by 30-year-old Federico Roma, provides writers with an online space to publish their work – for free!
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by Rosalind Walters, 15 February 2011.
Buenos Aires Beatles Museum opened last month, displaying the world-record setting collection of memorabilia of the Famous Four. Rosalind Walters checks it out.
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by Helen Morgan, 09 December 2010.
Situated in a traditional building built at the turn of last century, Oficina Proyectista is an unconventional conceptual art space, hidden in amongst the surrounding offices.
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by Inés Huergo, 08 December 2010.
Want to escape the heat? What better place than a cool, air-conditioned art space? But the number of galleries – and the vast amount of exhibitions on display in them – can sometimes be overwhelming. Ines Huergo breaks it down for you, with the Top 5 art shows to catch in December. 1. Television. Di [...]
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by Helen Morgan, 27 October 2010.
Heralded as one of the premier Latin American fairs of its kind, ‘Buenos Aires Photo’ opened it’s doors to the public Thursday in the circular passageways of Palais de Glace.
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by Ines Huergo, 20 October 2010.
1) Elixir, Wussmann Gallery San Telmo. Wussmann Gallery hosts ‘Elixir’, a show by Conchetinas, a collective of five female artists. Conchetinas describe themselves as a “group of improvisation actresses who perform poetic acts of free creativity”. Conchetinas do not fear experimentation. Besides the theatrical side of their presentations, the five artists produce eye-catching pieces of [...]
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As we continue our focus on art and design, we revisit Kate Stanworth's 2007 interview with Lucio Boschi about his black and white photographs of lesser-known cultures in Argentina.