On Contemporary Art - Cesar Aira (ekphrasis series) book design and therefore the happy

and therefore the happy

Brooklyn-born rappers and the work of Swiss novelists

something which is echoed in “Dirty Hands” graphic design

a piece critically observing an exhibition at the Musée D’Orsay in Paris called “Savage souls: Symbolism in the art of the Baltic states”

On Contemporary Art - Cesar Aira (ekphrasis series) book design and therefore the happyTranslated into English for the first time, On Contemporary Art, a speech by the renowned novelist Csar Aira, was delivered at a 2010 colloquium in Madrid dedicated to bridging the gap between writing and the visual arts. On Airas dizzying and dazzling path, everything comes under questionfrom reproducibility of artworks to the value of the written word itself. moreIn the end, Aira leaves us stranded on the bridge between writing and art that he set