Networks and circulations archivos - Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas Art, politics and counterculture on the transatlantic axis during the Cold War Sun, 07 Dec 2025 18:20:46 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 Archival Fever in the Exhibition: Critical Intertextualities, Politics and Display Practices from the Cold War to Global Contemporaneity https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/actividad/archival-fever-in-the-exhibition-critical-intertextualities-politics-and-display-practices-from-the-cold-war-to-global-contemporaneity/ Sun, 16 Nov 2025 22:36:03 +0000 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/?post_type=actividad&p=8356 The symposium "Archival Fever in the Exhibition: Critical Intertextualities, Politics and Display Practices from the Cold War to Global Contemporaneity" (Les Abattoirs / Bibliothèque d’Études Méridionales, December 4-5, 2025) seeks to reflect on exhibitions through the lens of archives and historical records preserved on both sides of the Atlantic.

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]]> CFP – Archival Fever in the Exhibition: Critical Intertextualities, Politics and Display Practices from the Cold War to Global Contemporaneity https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/cfp-archival-fever-in-the-exhibition-critical-intertextualities-politics-and-display-practices-from-the-cold-war-to-global-contemporaneity/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 10:25:50 +0000 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/?p=8200 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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]]> Compagnons de lutte – Prix Pierre Daix 2023 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/compagnons-de-lutte-prix-pierre-daix-2023-2/ Wed, 22 Nov 2023 19:40:53 +0000 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/?p=7710 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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]]> Cartographic Narratives: Trajectories of Cultural Agents and Artifacts in the Atlantic Space https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/actividad/cartographic-narratives-trajectories-of-cultural-agents-and-artifacts-in-the-atlantic-space%ef%bf%bc/ Sat, 02 Jul 2022 18:48:00 +0000 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/?post_type=actividad&p=7149 The doctoral seminar "Cartographic Narratives: Trajectories of Cultural Agents and Artifacts in the Atlantic Space" (Université Grenoble Alpes, 8 July 2022) seeks to discuss the contributions that the geospatial approach brings to the history of art. Based on current research and the work with MoDe(s) Database, we will reflect on how to interrogate and analyze the points of contact, transaction or disjunction of the (spatial) history of art.

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]]> From Geopolitics to Geoaesthetics. The Challenges of the Spatial Turn, or Debates for a Transnational Art History https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/actividad/from-geopolitics-to-geoaesthetics-the-challenges-of-the-spatial-turn-or-debates-for-a-transnational-art-history/ Mon, 12 Oct 2020 17:16:45 +0000 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/?post_type=actividad&p=6294 The objective of this workshop is to examine and compare the methodological and theoretical approaches that propose to think space and place through the lens of art history and aesthetics. And those, which propose to think art history and aesthetics through the lens of space and place.

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]]> Crisis over Crisis: institucionalidad cultural en desequilibrio https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/actividad/crisis-over-crisis-institucionalidad-cultural-en-desequilibrio/ Sun, 11 Oct 2020 13:05:00 +0000 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/?post_type=actividad&p=6350 This seminar proposes a space to discuss and problematize the current Puerto Rican cultural panorama considering the conditions of its institutions and cultural projects.

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]]> Contra vientos y mareas: Venezia & Veniceland https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/actividad/contra-vientos-y-mareas-venezia-veniceland-2/ Sun, 04 Oct 2020 13:42:00 +0000 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/?post_type=actividad&p=6330 Taking as a starting point the exemplary case of Venice, this seminar aims to analyze the genesis and development of the touristification and commercialization of the city, as well as the role of artists, curatorial projects and its residents in the regeneration of the social and urban context and in claiming the right to the city.

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]]> Interinstitutional and interbiennial networks across the Atlantic? The biennialistic reality in Latin America and the Caribbean (1951 – 1986)
 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/gis/inter-institutional-and-inter-biennial-networks-across-the-atlantic-the-biennialistic-reality-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-1951-1986%e2%80%a9/ Wed, 03 Jun 2020 17:23:43 +0000 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/?post_type=gis_item&p=6042 The study seeks to map the biennials in Latin America and the Caribbean between 1951 and 1986, defining their characteristics and specificities and offering a first approach to this biennial environment.

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]]> Partisan genealogies: counter-visualities since WWII https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/partisan-genealogies-counter-visualities-from-the-wwii/ Sat, 02 May 2020 16:43:05 +0000 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/?p=5801 Basing on a crossed-reading of historical moments, this international workshop aims to reflect on how exhibitions, archives, films, journals and visual productions deal with the partisan imaginary.

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