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Explores how one group of Latin American artists express their relationship to American art, history and culture.
Encounters in Video Art in Latin America
With insightful essays and interviews, this volume examines how artists have experimented with the medium of video across different regions of Latin America since the 1960s. The emergence of video art in Latin America is marked by multiple points of development, across more than a dozen artistic centers, over a period of more than twenty-five years. When it was first introduced during the 1960s, video was seen as empowering: the portability of early equipment and the possibility of instant playback allowed artists to challenge and at times subvert the mainstream media. Video art in Latin America was—and still is—closely related to the desire for social change. Themes related to gender, e...
Maria Elena González
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El Novísimo Cine Chileno
Algo nuevo ha venido ocurriendo en el cine chileno. Un considerable número de películas ha atraído la atención dentro y fuera de las fronteras -a veces más en el exterior- por su originalidad, por su espíritu provocativo y sobre todo por su porfiada defensa de la autonomía creativa. Se trata de un cine que se mueve fuera de los circuitos comerciales y que, aparte de los festivales, en su gran mayoría ni siquiera ha sido exhibido en Chile. Todos estos directores comparten una preocupación por el espacio íntimo como territorio de conflicto. Los temas de la fragmentación familiar (desde La Sagrada Familia a Perro Muerto), el trauma de las familias sustitutas (desde Play a Las Niñas)...
Havana Beyond the Ruins
Looks at portrayals of Havana in literature, music, and the visual arts in the post-Soviet era, as the city is reinvented as a destination for international tourists and business ventures.
