Waiting, Diango Hernández

Diango Hernández is a contemporary internationally-recognised Cuban artist whose work is often categorised as “political art”. “Waiting” is a 2005 piece of videoart in which Hernández combines the melancholic song “No puedo ser feliz” (I can’t be happy) with a series of canonical portraits of political figures that have had in one way or another an influence in the history of Latin America.

Federal Building II, Thom Mayne

Produced for the exhibition STREET CRED San Francisco: Architecture and the Pedestrian Experience, this podcast features architect Thom Mayne, principal of the Los Angles-based firm Morphosis and designer of the new San Francisco Federal Building, in conversation with Andrew Blum, a Brooklyn-based writer and contributing editor at Metropolis and Wired magazines.

Dreams, Arbol

It’s a pleasure for me celebrating the music clip number 100 in this channel with a work directed by my brother, Enrique Piñuel, produced by our company, Playtime audiovisuales and performer by a good friend for us, the electronic musician, Migel Marin aka Arbol. We loved, footage!

Space Oddity, David Bowie

The first hit for the Glam-King, David Bowie at 1969, a sexy boy from London who inspired at the movie with the same title directed by, Stanley Kubrick.

Angel Eyes, Roxy Music

A synth pop music video from 1979 by one of the coolest bands in the history of music. The original with Bryan Ferry and Phil Manzanera will be played at Sonar 2010, gin-tonics and ties, yeah!

Federal Building, Thom Mayne

Architect Thom Mayne describes his philosophy toward sustainability and design. Mayne, a Pritzker Prize-winner and the architect of the San Francisco Federal Building, is a maverick and a leader in his field. He believes that people will have to adapt to new, sustainable building designs now and into the future.