UN DIA DE PERROS EN EL CIRCO DE LAS PULGAS

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This in-depth look at Latin American art explores the complexity of the contemporary aesthetic and cultural milieu in this vast and diverse region of the world, focusing on a critical re-reading of the Baroque in Latin America and its curious function as an important cultural metaphor. The diversity of artists represented--hailing from South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, and the United States--serves to critique and recuperate this concept of the Baroque that has become increasingly clichéd and misunderstood. With art by Ruben Ortiz Torres, Miguel Calderon, Rochelle Costi, Arturo Duclos,...

Tomando como punto de partida la experiencia de la guerra del Golfo y el papel desempeñado por la prensa, la radio y la televisión durante los combates, el autor examina, con un consistente bagaje teórico y práctico, todos los grandes problemas relacionados con la información de los acontecimientos mundiales: la velocidad, la información en directo, los diversos puntos de vista, la censura, la rivalidad entre los medios, el papel de las agencias: la desinformación.

Published as the catalog of the exhibition that began at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art—and later moved to the Dallas Museum of Art and New York City's famed Metropolitan Museum of Art—this book documents the manifestations of royal authority between the ancient Mayas and their descendants. Publicado como el catálogo de la exposición inaugurada en el Los Angeles County Museum of Art y trasladada más tarde al Dallas Museum of Art y al Metropolitan Museum of Art en Nueva York, este libro abre nuevos caminos al documentar las manifestaciones de autoridad real entre los antiguos...