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Publisher Note

This publication addresses performative artistic strategies as a lived practice of resistance in Latin American countries such as Argentina, Brazil and Chile, from the 1960s on. At its core are those artists who have contested repressive political systems, often jeopardizing their own lives: for example, 3Nós3, Elías Adasme, Sonia Andrade, Martha Araújo, Lenora de Barros, Paulo Bruscky, Colectivo Acciones de Arte, Luis Camnitzer, Graciela Carnevale, Antonio Caro, Antonio Dias, Eugenio Dittborn, León Ferrari, Nicolás Franco, Anna Bella Geiger, Grupo de Arte Callejero, Graciela Gutiérrez Marx, Voluspa Jarpa, Gastão de Magalhães, Anna Maria Maiolino, Antonio Manuel, Cildo Meireles, Pedro Reyes, Lotty Rosenfeld, Yeguas del Apocalipsis, Horacio Zabala and Sergio Zevallos. Essays discuss topics such as gender issues, Chile’s dictatorship and mail art.

Art Book

Resistance Performed: An Anthology on Aesthetic Strategies under Repressive Regimes in Latin America

edited by Heike Munder

Publisher
Release Place Zurich, Switzerland
Edition 1st edition
Release Date 2015
Credits
Editor: Heike Munder
Artist: Various Artists
Identifiers
ISBN-13: 978-3037644461
Work  
Subform Photobook
Topics Dictatorship, Gender Issues, Mail Art
Methods Art Theory, Art Writing, Photography
Language English
Dimensions 20.5 × 28.5 × 3.5 cm
Pages 220
Technique Offset

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