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In Artforum’s January 1968 issue, artist Dan Graham wrote an appraisal of sculptor Claes Oldenburg’s many proposals for public monuments, an exhibition of which had been on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. “Rather than attempting to ‘withstand’ or ‘make their mark’ on Nature,” as Graham writes, Oldenburg’s public works “are temporal through their contingent interrelationship with a specific environment.” From Pop Tart Monument to Small Monument for London Street: Fallen Hat (for Adlai Stevenson), from his imagined Ellis Island Monument to the Moving Bat...

A veces diéresis Adolfo Castañón Desde Madrid una amiga me preguntó hace poco acerca del uso de la diéresis en la poesía contemporánea. La palabra es rara y curiosa, viene del latín tardío y del griego diaírein y significa “separación”; en francés se dice diérèse y en inglés diaeresis. Está relacionada con “hereje”. Recuerdo la definición: “Pronunciación separada de dos vocales que naturalmente debieran formar diptongo. Usase en poesía: rü-i-do” que da Martin Alonso en Ciencia de lenguaje y arte del estilo (Madrid, 4ª ed. 1955, p. 1394). La empleaban los a...