Gothic artists always remain – SGM ART 2014
SGM ART is the space devoted to visual arts inside the Gothic Week of Madrid. The art we might relate to Gothic has always existed since the man was a man. But nowadays gothic art comes mostly from the underground. This fact means that this art is more authentic, deeper, because it’s made from the deepest feeling. In previous editions of SGM ART we have put our eyes on Pre-Raphaelitism, concretely in how it’s reinterpreted by the...
New cinema trends and releases in Ventana Oscura 2014
“Urbex”, the exploration of abandoned places and structures, is one of the subjects that will be addressed this year within the Ventana Oscura. In the last times, this trend has seduced to the filmmakers due to the possibility of telling stories from the solitude and mistery provided by those ghostly places, whose location is never revealed. “Musarañas”, the thriller produced by Alex de la Iglesia, will have a...
Videogames, audiovisual horror and poetry in Literature Meeting SGM 2014
In gothic literature there are specific elements about features and structure, and these elements, beyond the subjects of the novels or short stories, have fed another disciplines like cinema, music, arts or later literary movements. This is what we are going to see this year in the SGM 2014 Literature Meeting, gotic elements in video games, rol games, audiovisual and writers like Julio Cortázar or Jorge Luis Borges. Also, we approach...