Who should art belong to in times of economic crisis? This weekend El País has published a series of articles about the challenges to the Spanish art world in this time of economic crisis. How do public institutions continue to acquire relevant and important works when their budgets are being scaled back? How do museumsContinue reading “Atención: riesgo de amnesia”
Author Archives: Alison Trujillo
Latin America in Words and Pictures
The New York Times currently has a special series that highlights Latin America in words and pictures. “Latin America Through a Lens” takes you to five locations: Mexico, Nicaragua, Chile, Colombia, and Guatemala. I especially like the article and photos about Bogotá, Colombia, as it ties in with a documentary I recently saw called Urbanized. Part of the filmContinue reading “Latin America in Words and Pictures”
Change!
“Al fin y al cabo, somos lo que hacemos para cambiar lo que somos.” “After all, we are what we do to change who we are.” So says Eduardo Galeano, Uruguayan writer and journalist. There are some changes here at Life, Translated. My blog recently turned 1 and I had time to reflect on where the contentContinue reading “Change!”
Alison Trujillo Translations 