Historical
Fototertúlia (Photo Talk) The Agrupació Fotogràfica de Catalunya, origins and consolidation (1923 – 1937), by Victoria Bonet
On this occasion we enjoyed the generosity of the Agrupació Fotogràfica de Catalunya, and Victoria Bonet's conference took place in the Agrupació's own facilities; impossible to find a better frame for this photo gathering. Victoria Bonet explained to us how the...
Fototertúlia (PhotoTalk) Tomás Camarillo, photographer from Guadalajara, by Víctor Iniesta Sepúlveda
After the presentation by María de los Santos García Felguera, Víctor Iniesta Sepúlveda spoke to us about Tomás Camarillo, a photographer from the province of Guadalajara, who has been the subject of his doctoral thesis. Tomás Camarillo (1879-1954) was born in...
Guided tour of the Bleda y Rosa and Ressonàncies exhibitions at the KBr
On Wednesday, August 3, despite the unusual date for carrying out a photoconnected activity, a group of more than a dozen members of Fotoconnexió and the Cercle Artístic Sant Lluc were able to enjoy a guided tour of the rooms of the two exhibitions offered by...
Fototertulia (Photo Talk) La Fotografia en l’aprenentatge de l’arquitectura. Imatges de les excursions de l’Escola d’Arquitectura de Barcelona 1910-1923, by Carmen Rodríguez Pedret.
After Neus Vilaplana's presentation, Carmen Rodríguez Pedret, doctor in theory and history of architecture, and member of the Gaudí chair at the ETSAB, based on the collections of the Archive of the Escola Técnica Superior d'Arquitectura de Barcelona and the Cátedra...
Fototertulia (Photo Talk) The children of the Republic at the Ignasi Igésias school, by Xavier de la Cruz
"Don't panic", the photo talk is not about Francesc Boix (at least, not only) With the presentation by Ricard Marco, and after an aperitif with some surprising results from the analysis of the photographs of Francesc Boix and Robert Capa, Xavier...
Fototertúlia (Photo talk) SABADELLEN WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY: MARIA CODINA AND ANITA FIGUERAS, by David González Ruiz.
On this occasion, the Fototertúlia had a trinomial formed by the Sabadell archivist and partner of the entity David González (recently obtained the title of doctor with the defense of a thesis precisely on the history of photography in Sabadell), the journalist Plàcid...
Fototertulia (Photo Talk) A PHOTOGRAPHIC WALK THROUGH 19TH CENTURY MURCIA. LIFE AND WORK OF JUAN ALMAGRO ROCA, by Asensio Martínez Jódar
After the presentation of María de los Santos García Felguera, Asensio Martínez Jódar spoke to us about the figure of Juan Almagro Roca, and his photographic work in Murcia in the second half of the 19th century. Juan Almagro Roca (Murcia 1837 – 1899) was one...
Fototertulia (Photo Talk) Brians. Dones Invisibles, by Cristina Sampere and Marta Fàbregas
This photo gathering served as a presentation of the Brians book. Invisible Women, which is the result of the participatory photography project PASSING THE OBJECTIVE organized by the Setba Foundation in the women's unit of the Brians 1 Penitentiary Center in Sant...
Fototertulia (Photo Talk) THE DOUBLE IMAGE OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR IN CLAUDEK’S PHOTOGRAPHS , by Marta López Beriso.
THE DOUBLE IMAGE OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR IN CLAUDEK'S PHOTOGRAPHS By Marta López Beriso. Monday, February 7, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. After the presentation by Maria dels Santos García Felguera, Marta López Beriso spoke to us about the British photographer Claude Kinnoull,...
Nomination of Pilar Aymerich as Honorary Member of Fotoconnexió
At the General Assembly of Photoconnection held on February 21, 2020, the members of the organization voted in favor and unanimously that Pilar Aymerich be named Honorary Member in recognition of her outstanding work dedicated to photography and for her collaboration...
PhotoTalk (Fototertúlia) Bitter, Sweet, Soft, by Bernat Millet
The phototalk was presented by Glòria Puigmal. Photographer Bernat Millet presented us with his Bitter, Sweet, Soft project, shown at various exhibitions and published in a photobook. Bernat began his gathering by reviewing some of his previous works: There is...
PhotoTalk (Fototertúlia) POLAROID™ instant color photography: degradations and conservation, by Joan Pifarré
After the presentation by Rafel Torrella, (which was not recorded due to technical problems), Joan Pifarré spoke to us about Polaroid color instant photography, and his final degree project, about its degradation and conservation. In the 1940s, Edwin H. Land...