La imagen como fábrica

“Breve historia de la crítica cinematográfica en México” es un libro que indaga en el cine mexicano desde sus orígenes, para develar su lado crítico. Lleva al lector de la mano a través de la historia, usando como hilo conductor las diferentes expresiones de la crítica cinematográfica, desde Alfonso Reyes y Martín Luis Guzmán con su columna Fósforo, hasta los grandes críticos de hoy en día y las nuevas plataformas que se emplean para llegar a un público cinéfilo, como las redes sociales y el Youtube.

For centuries, Rome has exerted a magnetic spell on inhabitants and travelers alike. Elliott Erwitt delves into the heart of this enduring magnetism. With careful precision, he lays bare the unflagging spirit of a magnificent metropolis. Undaunted by history, Erwitt portrays the distinctive mix of ancient glory and casual indifference which is uniquely Roman. With a blend of science and artistry, Erwitt captures forms, textures andthe mark of the true artistatmospheres. A wonderful addition to the Elliott Erwitt series by teNeues.

In our modern digital age, the polaroid is already becoming a relic of the past. However, the fleeting moment and the uniqueness of it, lend the polaroid a quality beyond its mere merit as a "good" or "bad" photograph. Like a painting, a polaroid becomes an irreplaceable treasure and object of desire, as only one person may own the original. Perfectly lit and composed, these polaroids are Bitesnich's images in miniature, the painterly sketches for later works of art. Though as with most artists, the sketches ultimately become artworks in themselves. AUTHOR Andreas H. Bitesnich started his...