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Alfredo Jaar
Studies on Happiness
ISBN: 9781846382598
Publisher: Afterall Books
Pub Date: October 17, 2023
A richly illustrated survey of Alfredo Jaar's Studies on Happiness (1979–1981) and its deep political stakes in the historical context of Chile's neoliberal transition.
Boîte HO
Hélio Oiticica (Undoing the Image 5)
ISBN: 9781913029982
Publisher: Urbanomic
Pub Date: June 13, 2023
How Hélio Oiticica, one of the leading artists of Neo-Concretism, presaged the unique trajectory of Brazilian contemporary art with his intensive color-architectures.
Custody of the Eyes
ISBN: 9783956796067
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: August 23, 2022
An unnamed woman—a mother—struggles to survive in the face of state repression, neighborhood surveillance, extreme weather, and familial control.
Visual Cultures as Time Travel
ISBN: 9783956795381
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 14, 2021
The notion of time travel marked by both possibility and loss: making the case for cultural research that is oriented toward the future.
Constructing an Avant-Garde
Art in Brazil, 1949-1979
ISBN: 9780262544108
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 24, 2021
How Brazilian postwar avant-garde artists updated modernism in a way that was radically at odds with European and North American art historical narratives.
Mario García Torres
An Arrival Tale
ISBN: 9783956792649
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 8, 2017
Appropriation, storytelling, reenactment, and reportage are some of the strategies that Mario García Torres deploys to highlight the limitations of factual evidence and the agency of historical records...
United States of Latin America
ISBN: 9783956792243
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 2, 2016
This publication documents the exhibition “United States of Latin America,” held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD), in collaboration with the Kadist Art Foundation. Bringing together...
Hélio Oiticica and Neville D'Almeida
Block-Experiments in Cosmococa—Program in Progress
ISBN: 9781846380976
Publisher: Afterall Books
Pub Date: March 22, 2013
An illustrated study that casts a new light on Oiticica's most important work of “quasi-cinema” on its fortieth anniversary.
Losing You Tonight
ISBN: 9781933128801
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 4, 2009
Diango Hernández's creative work is triggered by personal experiences and memories. Born in 1970, the artist grew up in Cuba. The memory of a sad event in his life provides the background to his artist's...
Alfredo Jaar
Studies on Happiness
ISBN: 9781846382598
Publisher: Afterall Books
Pub Date: October 17, 2023
A richly illustrated survey of Alfredo Jaar's Studies on Happiness (1979–1981) and its deep political stakes in the historical context of Chile's neoliberal transition.
Boîte HO
Hélio Oiticica (Undoing the Image 5)
ISBN: 9781913029982
Publisher: Urbanomic
Pub Date: June 13, 2023
How Hélio Oiticica, one of the leading artists of Neo-Concretism, presaged the unique trajectory of Brazilian contemporary art with his intensive color-architectures.
Custody of the Eyes
ISBN: 9783956796067
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: August 23, 2022
An unnamed woman—a mother—struggles to survive in the face of state repression, neighborhood surveillance, extreme weather, and familial control.
Visual Cultures as Time Travel
ISBN: 9783956795381
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 14, 2021
The notion of time travel marked by both possibility and loss: making the case for cultural research that is oriented toward the future.
Constructing an Avant-Garde
Art in Brazil, 1949-1979
ISBN: 9780262544108
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 24, 2021
How Brazilian postwar avant-garde artists updated modernism in a way that was radically at odds with European and North American art historical narratives.
Mario García Torres
An Arrival Tale
ISBN: 9783956792649
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 8, 2017
Appropriation, storytelling, reenactment, and reportage are some of the strategies that Mario García Torres deploys to highlight the limitations of factual evidence and the agency of historical records...
United States of Latin America
ISBN: 9783956792243
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 2, 2016
This publication documents the exhibition “United States of Latin America,” held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD), in collaboration with the Kadist Art Foundation. Bringing together...
Hélio Oiticica and Neville D'Almeida
Block-Experiments in Cosmococa—Program in Progress
ISBN: 9781846380976
Publisher: Afterall Books
Pub Date: March 22, 2013
An illustrated study that casts a new light on Oiticica's most important work of “quasi-cinema” on its fortieth anniversary.
Losing You Tonight
ISBN: 9781933128801
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 4, 2009
Diango Hernández's creative work is triggered by personal experiences and memories. Born in 1970, the artist grew up in Cuba. The memory of a sad event in his life provides the background to his artist's...