Documents of Latin American and Latino Art

Schedule of activities and exhibitions for the Semana de arte avanzado [Advanced Art Week] in Argentina. The following entries stand out in the program: Experiencias visuales 1967 [the 1967 Visual Practices], the shows of Ernesto Deira (1928-86) and [...]

The article begins by stating the importance that study-abroad scholarships had for young Argentinean artists, emphasizing in particular the role played by the prize awarded by the Asociación Ver y Estimar [To See and Ponder Magazine Association]. [...]

The text reproduces the speech given by the director of the Museo de Arte Moderno, Guillermo Whitelow, during the opening of the Arte de Sistemas [Systems Art] exhibition ( Buenos Aires: Museo de Arte Moderno, July 1971). His words underscore the [...]

The text announces the opening of the Arte de Sistemas [Systems Art] exhibition (Buenos Aires: Museo de Arte Moderno, July, 1971) and defines this term as that which “includes the latest art trends of the second part of this century. Art as an idea [...]

This text states that the exhibition, Arte de Sistemas [Systems Art] (Buenos Aires, Museo de Arte Moderno, July 1971), contains elements that would “para entretener —o escandalizar— al público […] sirve para medir […] no solo una posición [...]

This book was published as part of the Arte de Sistemas [Systems Art] exhibition (Buenos Aires: Museo de Arte Moderno, July 1971). It presents “propositions” (or conceptual works) by three artists, Víctor Grippo, Alberto Pellegrino, and Alfredo [...]

The document presents three accounts of art practices that were carried out within the context of the Arte de Sistemas [Systems Art] exhibition (Buenos Aires: Museo de Arte Moderno, July, 1971). In the first one, “La Cultura de la Felicidad” [The [...]

Luis Felipe Noé writes a letter directed to the viewer containing ironic commentary on exhibition catalogs. He supports art as a permanent adventure in revelation and man as the instrument of new quests. Noé proposes “chaos”as the only truth of [...]