Word: modernismo
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...como una gira empaquetada de las obvias ciudades -Par?s, Nueva York, Mosc?, Berl?n- la versi?n de Ram?rez tambi?n pasa por Buenos Aires, S?o Paulo, y Caracas, entre otros lugares. En su opini?n, el arte moderno en Latinoam?rica suele tener una dimensi?n pol?tica, algo que las usuales definiciones acad?micas del modernismo, con su ?nfasis en las cuestiones de forma, han tenido dificultad en admitir. Aunque Ram?rez tiene un Ph.D. de la Universidad de Chicago en historia del arte, dice que ?mis modelos de conducta nunca fueron los acad?micos. Vengo de una tradici?n donde los intelectuales y los artistas son parte...
...early metalwork: boxes and buckles, necklaces and rings, all made with perfect competence and a brisk sense of design, none of them markedly different from or technically better than the general run of high-quality craft metalwork that came out of Barcelona in the years of el modernismo, or art nouveau. After 1900, when González moved to Paris, he and his sisters made a living by selling such things in a boutique. What with his metal ornaments and their laces and embroideries, the González clan in Paris was closer to the fashion industry than...
Blake & Botany. Before it got its final name, the French called it Moderne, the Spanish Modernismo, the Germans Jugendstil. Architect Hector Guimard, who designed Paris elaborate Metro stations, blandly called it the Guimard Style. To some irreverent critics of the day, it was also the Tapeworm Style. In Art Nouveau's orchidaceous world of tendrilar lines, sweeping forms and bright stained glass, old Japanese woodcuts, the drawings of William Blake and a new fascination with botany all had their influence...
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