About: Gajenjo
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Website: http://blocs.xtec.cat/gajenjo Profile: Born in Barcelona, I studied art history at the University of Barcelona (UB). I am a high school teacher and have taught Economic Geography, History, Art History, Museology and Museology, Warehouse, transportation and storage of artistic works, Expertise and valuation of artistic works, history of sculptural techniques and Palaeography and diplomatic. Currently, my main workhorse is trying to give voice to women artists who have been neglected by art history. |
Posts by Gajenjo:
St. Petersburg (USA) open a museum dedicated to Salvador Dali
The Ship. Salvador Dali, 1942-1943. The Salvador Dalí Museum, St Petersburg, Fl, USA. Figueres (Girona), Jan. 7 .- The city of St. Petersburg, Florida (USA), will open next Tuesday 11, a museum of over 6,000 square meters dedicated to Salvador Dali. Taking advantage of the opening of the new Salvador Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg, the... [Read full article]
Turkish artist Sukran Moral escapes to Italy after being threatened with death
Rome (Italy) – A performance about lesbianism caused attacks of intolerants She knew that having sex with another woman on stage was going to bring problems in Turkey. But not stopped. During the performance the audience left the auditorium in Istanbul Art House within 20 minutes. As they left, was imperturbable Sukran Moral (48) simulating... [Read full article]
An excavation in Luxor directed by Myriam Seco Spanish archaeologist unravels the mysteries of the funerary temple of Tuthmose III
Cairo – To learn more about the pharaoh who was to become Egypt the main power in the Middle East, three years ago the archaeologist with a PhD in History Myriam Seco (Sevilla, 1967), devotes her efforts to dig in his mortuary temple Luxor. The team led ancient Thebes performed in a job that others left unfinished in three sessions and... [Read full article]
The Museo del Prado extending the exhibition “A Passion for Renoir”
MADRID – Commissioned by Javier Baron, Chief of Department of Painting of the XIX century the Prado, and Richard Rand, Chief Curator of Clark Art Institute, the exhibition presents for the first time in Europe thirty-one artist works from private collections preserved in Clark Art Institute (Williamstown, Mass.). Since opening last October, Passion... [Read full article]
A video shows the pieces of art stolen by the most wanted Spanish National Police
Madrid. – A video of the National Police broadcast in Internet images of stolen works of art most wanted. Among these works are some signed by artists such as Picasso, Matisse, Rembrandt, Velazquez, Van Gogh, Cezanne and Sorolla. ’Storm on the Sea of Galilee’, by Rembrandt Some of these works of art have disappeared over twenty years... [Read full article]
20/21 International Art Fair at the Royal College of Art: Accessible Prices, Quality and Variety
LONDON.- The 20|21 International Art Fair will take place at the Royal College of Art, in Kensington Gore, London SW7, from 17 – 20 February 2011. The fair features modern and contemporary art from the UK but has a significant number of dealers who specialise in work from China, India, Japan, Russia, Poland and the Ukraine. Gregory Volkov,... [Read full article]
The foundations of the MACBA and La Caixa (Caixa Forum) merge their funds
Barcelona, Catalonia. - Four months ago, in July, the MACBA and the La Caixa Foundation signed an agreement merging their funds. Last Friday presented the roadmap that gives content to the agreement of collaboration. With this merger become one of the most important collections of contemporary art in Europe. Agreement will allow joint use of both... [Read full article]
Publication of a database on the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun
OXFORD – The Griffith Institute in Oxford, which has the letters, diaries and photographs of Howard Carter’s excavation, has completed the creation of a special database with photos and records of archaeologist of 5398 items the tomb of Tutankhamun. The website is called Tutankhamun: Anatomy of an excavation and is designed by the archaeologist... [Read full article]
