Documents of Latin American and Latino Art

Firmino Holanda tells the story of the United States film director Orson Welles passing through the state of Ceará in 1942, in the course of filming It’s All True [also known as The Story of Samba]. The film was controversial in various ways: It [...]

Sônia Andrade’s video artworks bring the idea of communication to the forefront of the discussion. Audiovisual media function as an index/sign of the issue in question by addressing the relationships between communication and illusion, and [...]