2014-2016
- 2016 We do art 30 de July de 2020
- 2016 Literary cities 30 de July de 2020
- 2014-15 #artveuivot 30 de July de 2020
- 2014 Re-visions 30 de July de 2020
- 2014 Woundeds letter 30 de July de 2020
- 2014 Having made a place 30 de July de 2020
- 2014 Bertha von Suttner 30 de July de 2020
2014 XII Woundeds letter
International Small Format Contemporary Art Exhibitions. Penultimate edition organized
From the art project-laboratory MX Espai 1010, we started together with Nora Ancarola in 1998 some international calls that lasted until 2016. With this proposal we wanted to observe the drifts that were taking place in the world of textile art in connection with its insertion into contemporary art after the Lausanne Biennial closed in 1992.
The Catalan language has some very interesting and absolutely beautiful words. One of them is the composite term “lletraferit”, consisting of the words lletra + ferit, literally translatable as letter-wounded. The definition given in the Enciclopèdia Catalana, “one passionately given to the husbandry of letters”, is not devoid of a certain magic. The word’s expression, which arises from the visual image of an injury, is one that is simultaneously startling and tranquilizing, as we grasp that this wound is the greed of knowledge…
A Project from MX Espai 1010. CAT within the Minimum Art cycle.
Curator: Marga Ximenez
Texts: Nora Ancarola
Translations: William George
Linguistic advice: Agustí Casals
Graphic design: Mónica Pinto
Layout: Gràfiques Botí
DOCUMENTS
List participating artists among which are some of my heteronyms. CAT CAS ENG. PDF 31 Kb
Wounded letter. CAT CAS ENG. PDF 39 Kb
