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An authoritative, firsthand account of conceptualism in Latin American art of the 1960s and 1970s by an artist who was at the forefront of the movement.

Table of Contents
  • 1. Salpicón (Medley) and Compota (Sweetmeats): A Second Introduction
  • 2. Agitation or Construction?
  • 3. The Terms: "Indefinitions" and Differences
  • 4. Conceptual Art and Conceptualism in Latin America
  • 5. Simón Rodríguez
  • 6. The Tupamaros
  • 7. Tucumán arde: Politics in Art
  • 8. The Aftermath of Tucumán arde
  • 9. Figuration, Abstraction, and Meanings
  • 10. The Intellectual Context
  • 11. The Input of Pedagogy
  • 12. The Importance of Literature
  • 13. Poetry and Literature
  • 14. The Markers of Latin American Conceptualism
  • 15. Postpoetry
  • 16. Postfiguration
  • 17. Postpolitics
  • 18. The Destruction and Survival of Locality
  • 19. From Politics to Identity
  • 20. Diaspora
  • 21. The Historical Unfitting
  • 22. From Politics into Spectacle and Beyond
  • 23. Beyond Art
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

Conceptualism in Latin American Art

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/06/2007
      ISBN13: 9780292716292, 978-0292716292
      ISBN10: 029271629X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An authoritative, firsthand account of conceptualism in Latin American art of the 1960s and 1970s by an artist who was at the forefront of the movement.

      Table of Contents
      • 1. Salpicón (Medley) and Compota (Sweetmeats): A Second Introduction
      • 2. Agitation or Construction?
      • 3. The Terms: "Indefinitions" and Differences
      • 4. Conceptual Art and Conceptualism in Latin America
      • 5. Simón Rodríguez
      • 6. The Tupamaros
      • 7. Tucumán arde: Politics in Art
      • 8. The Aftermath of Tucumán arde
      • 9. Figuration, Abstraction, and Meanings
      • 10. The Intellectual Context
      • 11. The Input of Pedagogy
      • 12. The Importance of Literature
      • 13. Poetry and Literature
      • 14. The Markers of Latin American Conceptualism
      • 15. Postpoetry
      • 16. Postfiguration
      • 17. Postpolitics
      • 18. The Destruction and Survival of Locality
      • 19. From Politics to Identity
      • 20. Diaspora
      • 21. The Historical Unfitting
      • 22. From Politics into Spectacle and Beyond
      • 23. Beyond Art
      • Notes
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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