Documents of Latin American and Latino Art

Renowned Latin American art historian, Marta Traba, establishes a theoretical link between cultural-economic dependency and the art of developing countries in these two milestone texts, “La resistencia” and “La cultura de la Resistencia.” [...]

Published in 1849, this text records the journey of Argentine intellectual and politician, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, as he traveled through Rome on a multicountry survey sponsored by the Chilean government. While this entry is dedicated to the [...]