artpress Hors-Série #53: Latin American Arts and Struggles
Artpress has unveiled a special edition entitled 'Amérique latine. Arts et combats' (Latin America. Arts and Struggles), which explores a dynamic and introspective art landscape in Latin America that has successfully distanced itself from European and North American dominance. This issue delves into pressing local and global matters, such as Indigenous art, Black representation, gender issues, and ongoing social challenges. Under the guidance of Diego Milos and Michelle Sommer, contributions come from a range of Latin American critics and art historians, including Rodolfo Andaur, Natalia Babarovic, and others. The publication showcases prominent artists—some well-known, many still emerging in Europe—alongside curators, researchers, and independent venues, establishing Latin America as a highly inspiring creative hub.
Key facts
- Artpress published hors-série n°53 'Amérique latine. Arts et combats'.
- The issue covers Latin American art's emancipation from European and North American influence.
- Topics include Indigenous art, Black representation, gender issues, and social crises.
- The issue was coordinated by Diego Milos and Michelle Sommer.
- Contributors include Rodolfo Andaur, Natalia Babarovic, Eduardo Carrera, María Teresa Constantín, Clarissa Diniz, Bruna Fetter, Amanda de la Garza Mata, Paula Honorato Crespo, Claire Luna, Catherine Millet, Diego Milos, Igor Moraes Simões, Iván de la Nuez, Juan José Santos Mateo, Melissa Serrato Ramírez, Michelle Sommer, Catalina Valdés, Isabela Villanueva.
- The publication features major Latin American artists, many unknown in Europe.
- It also highlights curators, researchers, and independent spaces in Latin America.
Entities
Artists
- Diego Milos
- Michelle Sommer
- Rodolfo Andaur
- Natalia Babarovic
- Eduardo Carrera
- María Teresa Constantín
- Clarissa Diniz
- Bruna Fetter
- Amanda de la Garza Mata
- Paula Honorato Crespo
- Claire Luna
- Catherine Millet
- Igor Moraes Simões
- Iván de la Nuez
- Juan José Santos Mateo
- Melissa Serrato Ramírez
- Catalina Valdés
- Isabela Villanueva
Institutions
- artpress
Locations
- Latin America
- Europe
- North America
Sources
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