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A Beccafico

Mónica Boixeda Food and Drink in Venice, Only-Be, Venetian

A Beccafico is the typical Italian restaurant in the city of Venice. You´ll find a good value for money and you´ll feel like at home.

La Buganvilla

Mónica Boixeda Food and Drink in Madrid, Madrilenian, Only-Be

La Buganvilla is one of the best restaurants if you´re looking for traditional dishes. Here you´ll be able to enjoy the best paella, rice and fish.

Until the 29th of May, the CaixaForum in Barcelona is showing exhibition Videoinstalaciones The Casting – Nostalgia, by conceptual artist Omer Fast. The works belong to the Caixa Foundation´s Contemporary Art Collection, since a part of its ethos is showing these sorts of expressions of arts. Omer Fast was born in Jerusalem in 1972. He studied Fine Arts at Tufos University, and received a Masters at Hunter College. His interest for video installations grew from his ability to express complexity, and to interact with the spectator. The video installations are works of art which use the relation between the bi-dimensional character of the electronic image, and the tridimensional of the installation, into which he then inserts the image. This form of artistic expression hit the museums at the end of the 1990s, and was questioned for its materialism. Today, the style of art occupies an important place in art history, and some video installations have become important icons. Fast is known for being one of the most popular video artists amongst the art critics. His visual installations are characterised by a documentation of fiction – an often complex work that requires the creation of texts, which disrupt the story unfolding on the screens, engaging the spectator with the experimentation. The work Nostalgia is an interesting documentary, dramatised using a fictional story – where filmic narrative interferes with the representation of reality. The story is based on a conversation between Fast and an African immigrant seeking asylum in London. The fiction, based on a real part of his life, is interrupted with apparently repeating images throughout the course of the... read more