Documents of Latin American and Latino Art

The title, “Cardoso: entre lo refinado y lo siniestro” [Cardoso: Between the Refined and the Sinister] reflects the point of view of Javier Gil, a Colombian critic, on the work of his interviewee, María Fernanda Cardoso, a young artist who won [...]

According to this essay by José Ignacio Roca, starting in the mid-1990s, the work of contemporary Colombian artist Juan Fernando Herrán showed his “methodical interest” in the “relationship between the mechanisms and manifestations of control [...]

“I Bienal de Arte de Bogotá” [1st Bogotá Art Biennial], by the Colombian critic and curator Miguel González, is a newspaper article about the event that took place at the Museo de Arte Moderno [Museum of Modern Art] in Bogotá in 1988. Gonzá [...]

In the article “I Bienal de Bogotá ¿Corriente de aire fresco?” [1st Bogotá Biennial: A Breath of Fresh Air?] the historian and art critic Germán Rubiano discusses the exhibition presented at the Museo de Arte Moderno [Museum of Modern Art] in [...]

The critic and curator Eduardo Serrano writes the opening essay in the catalogue for the Iª Bienal de Arte de Bogotá [1st Bogotá Art Biennial]. He evokes the commemoration of the 450th anniversary of the founding of the city of Bogotá to [...]

In this article in the daily newspaper El Tiempo, the critic Eduardo Serrano emphasizes the role of the Segunda Bienal de Arte [Second Art Biennial] (September 1990). This biennial was organized by the Museo de Arte Moderno [Museum of Modern Art] of [...]

These documents written by Dioscórides Pérez consist of two texts published in the catalogue Tránsito (2001). Both articles serve as a report on the performance La lección de anatomía (2000), presented by the writer himself, working with the Dé [...]

This article by Carolina Ponce de León was published in the Colombian daily newspaper El Tiempo in response to the controversy surrounding the Segunda Bienal de Arte [Second Art Biennial] of the Museo de Arte Moderno [Museum of Modern Art] of Bogot [...]