Selected Reviews / Essays
2011 Review: Emergent/El Pati de la Llotja 2011
This year I was invited to the portfolio review at Emergent-Lleida Festival, entitled El Pati de La Llotja. I wrote a text from my notes, giving myself some time to review the works that interested me the most.
2011 Hornecker + Vázquez: Inhabited Spaces
Opening text for the exhibition catalogue: Conversations In Light: Tony Horneker + Manuel Vazquez, Santiago de Chile, 2011
2011 Photography and the Search for Lost Time
Dissertation for the MA Photography: Contemporary and Historical Programme, Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London
Presented at Off The Shelf Talks part of PhotoIreland Festival, July, 2011
2010 The complicit image
New photography from 2010 Graduate Shows
“For the last couple of months I have been reviewing photography graduate shows, taking notes and spotting trends in a quest for exciting work by new photographers soon to be the next big thing. This a tentative list that I’ve written and edited several times, but that I think stands true to the spirit of this new generation.”>more
2010 Fleeting Encounters:
On Manuel Vazquez’s photographic series, Lonely Crowd
2010 You never look at me from the place which I see you
An approach to Jacques Lacan’s concept of The Gaze, through Alfred Hitchcock’s film Psycho
2009 Staring with eyes closed
Diane Arbus, Woman on the street with her eyes closed, NYC, 1956
[Spanish]
2010 Persistencia de la tradición: Trasatlántica | PhotoEspaña 2010
Selected photography curator for Photo España / Trasatlantica online project. (http://www.phedigital.com/trasatlantica/).
I wrote a short text entitled Persistencia de la tradición (Persistence of Tradition) about new South American Photography. >Text in Spanish
2004 Tres estudios sobre fotografìa de viaje
MA History of Art and Architecture dissertation.
National University of Colombia
Introduction | PDF version
Texts featured in ICAA Project (MFAH The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston – Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá):
El Proyecto ICAA – Centro Internacional para las Artes del Continente da acceso gratuito a través de la Red a documentos fundamentales sobre arte colombiano producidos durante el siglo XX.
2003 El método de Simónides Lugar y no lugar, en la obra “En la punta de la lengua” de Rodrigo Facundo.
2003 Conversación con Rodrigo Facundo sobre En la punta de la lengua, instalaciòn presentada para el premio Luis Caballero.