Archivo diógenes by Diana Dot

By (author): Diana Dot

Title: Archivo diógenes

Subtitle: Dot

Blurb: "Collection of surprise flashes. Birth, death, love, beauty, disgust, family, strangers... life; lack of synthesis."

Didi, an artist from Madrid, Spain, invites you to immerse yourself in her deeply personal project, Archivo Diógenes. This years-long endeavor stems from her obsession with archiving life, blending fragments of old family film reels, forgotten phone footage, and lost photographs.
The result is a raw, unfiltered compilation that resists coherence yet captivates with its honesty. Instead of seeking structure, the book embraces chaos, celebrating the beauty of life's unsorted flashes and the authenticity found in imperfection.

The title, Archivo Diógenes, takes inspiration from the compulsive act of hoarding, transforming "rubbish" into meaning. Didi's archive is deeply personal yet profoundly universal—a shared experience where life's disorder shines in all its vivid complexity.

ISBN: 978-87-7620-453-2

Book language: English

Publishing house: Snap Collective

Website: www.snap-collective.com

Editorial Assistant: Nicoleta Vasilache

Designer: Natalia Sweetkovskaya

Published on: in production

Category: Art

Price (€): 129

Keywords: Diana Dot, street photography, life, fashion, textures, collection, archive, polka dots, mix, love, blood