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"Arreguín's palpitations of color and light and arrested movement awaken our sublimated vision. His paintings seem to force our entire being to experience its livingness as an insatiable yearning and questing of the eyes." - from the Foreword by Tess GallagherBorn in Mexico in 1935 and a resident of Washington State for nearly five decades, Alfredo Arreguín has long been recognized as a major force in pattern painting. His canvases are tapestries that mingle diverse and interpenetrating influences and images: the traditional crafts of his native Michoacán; the lush rainforests of his...

For the first time in the history of research both in Spanish and German linguistics, this book undertakes a comparative study ofthe lexical structures commonly understood as word families and the theoretical and methodological basesof their analysis.Using the word families derived from dec(ir) and sag(en) as a main reference point, thestudy discusses differenttheoretical approaches and positions."

The exquisite still lifes of Alberto Iriarte (1920-1993), known as Mefisto, have remained Colombia's best kept artistic secret of the 20th century, despite having been exhibited in Paris, Barranquilla, and Bogotá. Nonetheless, Colombian art history cannot fail to honor Mefisto as one of its most influential painters. This book displays the complete selection of his strange and beautiful still life paintings, collected together for the first time. Las naturalezas muertas pintadas por Alberto Iriarte (1920-1993), llamado Mefisto, continúan siendo las obras colombianas más secretas del siglo...

La creación como concepto prácticamente se ha disuelto en nuestro tiempo debido al uso inmoderado del término que la nombra. Nos ha llegado cargada de prejuicios antes de estallar en mil pedazos e interesar a sectores tan ajenos a su original sentido como el Mercado o, si se prefiere, el marketing. Si contemplamos un contexto político como el nuestro, veremos que los registros de la cultura y el arte -incluidos la moda vestimentaria, la cocina y el deporte, con la hipertrofia deportivo-futbolística, o la "fiesta" taurina- invaden nuestro espacio mental atrayendo tanta más atención...