Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas

CFP – Visual Logics and New Aesthetics of Protest

MoDe(s) — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 18:03:53 +0000

The call for papers for the conference “Visual Logics and New Aesthetics of Protest: Transnational Reverberations and Confluences between Zapatismo and Alter-Globalization (1994–2021)” (Université Grenoble Alpes) is open until December 7, 2025.

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Participation in the residency “Estéticas para después del fin” (Casa Giap, San Cristóbal de las Casas, July 14–25, 2025)

MoDe(s) — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 15:46:59 +0000

Paula Barreiro López, Tobias Locker and Sonia Kerfa, members of MoDe(s), will take part in the residency "Estéticas para después del fin", to be held at Casa Giap (San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas) from July 14 to 25, 2025.

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CFP – Archival Fever in the Exhibition: Critical Intertextualities, Politics and Display Practices from the Cold War to Global Contemporaneity

MoDe(s) — Mon, 09 Jun 2025 10:25:50 +0000

The call for papers for the symposium "Archival Fever in the Exhibition: Critical Intertextualities, Politics and Display Practices from the Cold War to Global Contemporaneity" (Université Toulouse II – Jean Jaurès) is open until July 6, 2025.

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María Ruido “Of Love and Rage” – Spanish Academy in Rome

MoDe(s) — Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:44:48 +0000

María Ruido has been awarded the prestigious grant (2024-2025) from the Spanish Academy in Rome to develop her project "De amor y rabia" (Of Love and Rage).

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New Project: NOVA-IMAGO-ZAP

MoDe(s) — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 16:09:39 +0000

The project "Political Images and New Worlds to Build: The Visual Culture of the Zapatistas' Journey for Life in Europe" (NOVA-IMAGO-ZAP) analyzes the creation of images by European activists during the "Journey for Life" (Mexico-Europe, 2021), focusing on their impact on collective imaginaries and social movements in Europe.

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Award CREA – The Revolution (is) probable

MoDe(s) — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 07:59:46 +0000

The audiovisual essay "The Revolution (is) probable" was presented at the 19th Mostra Internacional de Cinema Etnográfico (Museo do Pobo Galego, March 20-26, 2024), receiving the CREA award. The jury valued that, "through virtuoso editing and extraordinary archive material", the film reflects on the audiovisual memory of a revolution that is very close to us.

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Presentation of the book ‘Revolver el tiempo’ in Barcelona

MoDe(s) — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 19:51:44 +0000

The book Revolver el tiempo. Conceptos críticos, mutaciones históricas y estéticas entre la Guerra Fría y la contrarrevolución neoliberal (Bellaterra, 2023) will be presented on 14 December 2023 at 19.30 at La Caníbal (C/ Napoles 314, Barcelona). The editors Paula Barrerio López and María Ruido will be accompanied by Ignasi Gonzalo Salellas, Antonio Gómez Villar and María Íñigo Clavo.

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Compagnons de lutte – Prix Pierre Daix 2023

MoDe(s) — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 19:40:53 +0000

Paula Barreiro López, director of the international platform Decentralized Modernities, received the Pierre Daix prize from the Fondation Pinault for her book Compagnons de lutte. Avant-garde and art criticism in Spain during Francoism (Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 2023).

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Laura Ramírez Palacio – Vínculos y disociaciones / Porque no hemos visto

MoDe(s) — Fri, 03 Nov 2023 07:50:14 +0000

Throughout this month of November, two exhibitions will be held in memory of artist and researcher Laura Ramírez Palacio (1988-2022), a member of the MoDe(s) team. "Vínculos y disociaciones" will take place at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and "Porque no hemos visto. Laura Ramirez Palacio" at the Espacio PlusArtis.

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