Art history is trending! A book to have fun learning with one of the most beloved influencers on social media.
Una historia del arte muy rápida is a clear, lively, and entertaining introduction to art history. Carla Serrano, art historian and cultural communicator, guides us through the main artistic movements from cave paintings to digital art, explaining their context, key points, and most notable artists.
This book debunks common myths and reveals surprising curiosities, such as the fact that abstract art already existed in the Paleolithic era, or that many artists admired today were rejected in their time. Additionally, it highlights female painters and photographers forgotten by official history, offering an inclusive and contemporary perspective.
With a direct and engaging approach, Una historia del arte muy rápida turns each chapter into a window to the emotions, struggles, and revolutions of each artistic period, making it easy to understand styles and concepts for any reader, whether just starting out in art or looking to deepen their insight.
An ideal book to discover art in a playful and enriching way, and to understand why art is, above all, a way of living and feeling.
About Carla Serrano
Carla Serrano (@la.inercia) is an art historian, cultural communicator, and content creator specializing in art history and visual culture. Graduated in Art History from the University of Santiago de Compostela, she stands out for her ability to explain major artistic movements clearly and attractively, making them accessible to all kinds of audiences.
She currently works as a communicator and educator on her social media channels, where she gathers thousands of followers in an active community that fosters enriching debates. She has organized talks on urban art and artistic creation, aiming to showcase the work of young artists and propose more constructive and less polarized views on art, cinema, and contemporary culture.
