Documents of Latin American and Latino Art

In this essay, Luis Enrique Pérez-Oramas analyzes the work Autocurrículum by the Venezuelan conceptual artist Claudio Perna. Pérez-Oramas defines this work from several different angles: as a physical object, as a written work and as conceptual [...]

This document is a brief unpublished autobiographical statement by artist Carlos Almaraz. In it he discusses the early years of his life, from his birth in Mexico City and subsequent moves to Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles, where he attended high [...]

Jesús Rafael Soto composes his autobiography from his childhood through 1967, the time of this editorial essay. It is divided into three parts: the first part covers his childhood and his youth in the city of Bolivar, the place where he first [...]