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Gallery Irma Valerio
What is a gallery, and what is the role of the art dealer, the gallerist? An art gallery can be a simple place to sell work but that is to minimize the importance. Art needs to be chosen, curated, placed, valued and priced. First artists and then viewers, customers publicists – we all need to…
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Haciendas in México
Haciendas, large all-inclusive agriculture estates or plantations developed in México beginning with land grants to Spanish conquistadors and settlers in the 16th and 17th centuries. With independence from Spain in 1820 through their break-up with land reform after the Mexican revolution in the 1920’s they were a great and diverse source of wealth to the…
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Raul Conde: mountain biker and trainer in Guadalajara
I´ve been riding and pedaling bicycles as long as I have been walking. Its the best way to get around, to transport myself in daily activities as well as to get great exercise while experiencing beautiful scenery right around Guadalajara Raul Cycling for health and fitness It only takes two to four hours a week…
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Miguel Angel Ortíz Bonilla: Permanence and Time
Permanence and Time is a series that talks about the flow of ideas, and perhaps of moods. Of the natural environment -the desert – and its presence in the identity and processes of change. Here is the genealogy of the series. It is not concluded, in fact, I have delved back into it a short time…