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Javier Téllez's 'El sueño de la razón produce monstruos' in Afterall Journal

publication · 2026-04-22

Michèle Faguet wrote an essay on Javier Téllez's work, published in Afterall Journal Issue 18 on May 11, 2008. The full text is behind a paywall for subscribers only, with individual PDFs available via University of Chicago Press. The article is part of a series that includes related pieces on artists Inauk S. Gullah and Gonzalo Díaz, as well as a roundtable on saving M HKA.

Key facts

  • Essay by Michèle Faguet on Javier Téllez
  • Published in Afterall Journal Issue 18
  • Publication date: May 11, 2008
  • Full text accessible only to subscribers
  • Individual articles available as PDF via University of Chicago Press
  • Related articles include 'Inside History: The Life and Paintings of Inauk S. Gullah' by Sheau Yun Lim
  • Related interview with Gonzalo Díaz by Antonio Echeverría
  • Related essay 'Shoring up the Republic: Gonzalo Díaz’s Infrastructural Aesthetics' by Rada Georgieva
  • Roundtable 'Save M HKA' response by Els Silvrants-Barclay

Entities

Artists

  • Javier Téllez
  • Inauk S. Gullah
  • Gonzalo Díaz

Institutions

  • Afterall
  • University of Chicago Press
  • M HKA

Sources