Art and Politics archivos - Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas

Release of the book – Política de imprenta

MoDe(s) — Wed, 13 May 2026 21:14:26 +0000

The book "Política de imprenta. Equipo Comunicación, una alternativa cultural para la transición a la democracia", edited by Juan Albarrán and Rosa Benéitez, brings together fifteen studies with the aim of recovering, examining, and contextualizing the activity of Equipo Comunicación.

The entry Release of the book – Política de imprenta was first published on Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas.

Visual Logics and New Aesthetics of Protest: Transnational Reverberations and Confluences between Zapatismo and Alter-Globalization (1994–2021)

MoDe(s) — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:59:35 +0000

The conference "Visual Logics and New Aesthetics of Protest: Transnational Reverberations and Confluences between Zapatismo and Alter-Globalization (1994–2021)" (UGA / Le Magasin, 22-24 April 2026) seeks to explore the power of images and performative practices within social movements resisting globalization, examining their role from a dialogical and transnational perspective that foregrounds Zapatismo and the struggles of the Global South.

The entry Visual Logics and New Aesthetics of Protest: Transnational Reverberations and Confluences between Zapatismo and Alter-Globalization (1994–2021) was first published on Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas.

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.

The entry Participation in the residency “Estéticas para después del fin” (Casa Giap, San Cristóbal de las Casas, July 14–25, 2025) was first published on Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas.

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).

The entry María Ruido “Of Love and Rage” – Spanish Academy in Rome was first published on Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas.

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.

The entry Presentation of the book ‘Revolver el tiempo’ in Barcelona was first published on Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas.

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).

The entry Compagnons de lutte – Prix Pierre Daix 2023 was first published on Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas.

Presetation of the book ‘Revolver el tiempo’ in Madrid

MoDe(s) — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 21:01:32 +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 26 October 2023 at 18.30 at Enclave Libros (C/ Relatores 16, Madrid). The editors Paula Barrerio López and María Ruido will be accompanied by Julia Ramírez Blanco and Kostis Kornetis.

The entry Presetation of the book ‘Revolver el tiempo’ in Madrid was first published on Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas.

Release of the book – Compagnons de lutte by Paula Barreiro López

MoDe(s) — Sat, 14 Jan 2023 20:24:37 +0000

Based on unpublished archival documents, the book "Compagnons de lutte. Avant-garde et critique d’art en Espagne pendant le franquisme" by Paula Barreiro López reveals the artistic and intellectual circles of the left fighting against Francoism.

The entry Release of the book – Compagnons de lutte by Paula Barreiro López was first published on Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas.

Beyond the Exhibition: a Transnational and Polyphonic Approach to their Histories from the Cold War to our Time

MoDe(s) — Tue, 30 Aug 2022 19:59:21 +0000

The seminar "Beyond the Exhibition: a Transnational and Polyphonic Approach to their Histories from the Cold War to our Time" (9 September 2022, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) seeks to discuss the potentialities and limitations of exhibitions, understanding them both as a tool to destabilize the Eurocentric narrative and the hegemonic exhibition format, and as a space traversed by geopolitical issues and tensions

The entry Beyond the Exhibition: a Transnational and Polyphonic Approach to their Histories from the Cold War to our Time was first published on Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas.