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Indagación : ¿qué debe ser el arte americano?
Torres Bodet, Jaime
1928
In this text, Jaime Torres Bodet responds to the question that the editors of revista de avance posed to their readers: “What should American art be?” Torres Bodet notes the anxiety created by this question and warns of the dangers of defining [...]
ICAA Record ID: 832061