Drik magazine
dr^k magazine is an illustrated monthly, international free internet magazine concentrating on the contemporary art world, including video InterViews of artists and genres, updates AbOUT art movements, show reviews and theory writings. It is designed for artists, dealers, art professionals, but most importantly to new publics interested in all aspects of creativity and contemporary art. The magazine includes extensive coverage and criticism of sculpture, painting, video, installation, performance, net art and photography.
History
Published since 2012, drik magazine covers the visual art world, both in Latin America, North America and abroad, with a concentration on Mexico City, New York City and contemporary art scene. Their editorial team explores the contemporary art world, bringing their readers a 360 degrees perspective on the Art scene through engaging critical essays and profiled to thoroughly cover every angle of contemporary art today.
The magazine takes its readers into the studio with artists for exclusive behind the scenes video interviews. drik magazine seeks to provide artists a venue to express themselves with a Clear Voice, as well as a space to non-artistic public to understand and approach contemporary arts on a more friendly way.
About
drik magazine began as a collaborative project on 2011 between students of the Escuela_Nacional_de_Pintura,_Escultura_y_Grabado_"La_Esmeralda" and the Universidad Iberoamericana, having as their overall goal, to raise the profile of major players in the world of contemporary art and to encourage creativity on spanish speaking countries. The magazine is free of publicity and all their content is licensed under creative commons. The main office is located in Mexico City.
Interviewed Artists
Season 1
- Gilberto Aceves Navarro
- Luis Camnitzer
- Guillermo Santamarina Lagunes
- Yoshua Okón1
- Aldo Chaparro2
- Renato Garza Cervera
- Pauline Oliveros
- Andrea di Castro3
- Arcangel Constantini4
Season 2
- José Miguel González Casanova
- Felipe Ehrenberg
- Nestor Quiñones
- Julio Estrada
- Lorena Mata
- Tomás Gómez Robledo
- Eugenio Merino5
- Fran Ilich
- Occupy Museums6
Season 3
- Tania Bruguera
- Carlos Aranda Márquez
- Andrea Ferreyra
- Joseph Nechvatal
- Manuel Rocha Iturbide7
- Mario de Vega
- Taiyana Pimentel8
- Tania Aedo9
- Adriana Estrada Centelles
- Dea Arjona
- Liliana López Borbón
- Sol Henaro
Season 4
- Benjamin Fredrickson
- Lorena Wolffer10
- Victor Martínez Díaz
- Tania Candiani
- Marcela Armas
- Edwarda Gurrola + Michaela González
drik talks
On November 14, 2012, drik magazine and Possibleworlds began an online cultural program named drik talks which features live conversations between contemporary artists and/or critics. The program was opened by a conversation between Mariana Botey, Luis Camnitzer and Fran Ilich.
External links
- drik magazine's official website
- drik magazine's vimeo channel
- ''drik talks' official website
- ''drik talks on Second Life