Documents of Latin American and Latino Art

The text contains records of the artists connected to the Centro de Arte y Comunicación (CAyC) [Center of Art and Communication] who participated in the exhibition, Arte de Sistemas II [Systems Art] (Buenos Aires, September 1972). Each record [...]

[This document is a record] of the works by the artists linked to the Centro de Arte y Comunicación [Center for Art and Communication] (CAyC) who participated in the exhibition Arte de Sistemas [Systems Art] (Buenos Aires: Museo de Arte Moderno, [...]

This document from the Centro de Arte y Comunicación [Center for Art and Communication] presents the declarations made by different people and international cultural organizations to the president of the Republic, Lieutenant General Alejandro Agust [...]

Catalog for the exhibition De la figuración al arte de sistemas [From Figuration to Systems Art] (Córdoba: Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes Emilio A. Caraffa, August 1970 [...]

This text characterizes the nature of the talk given by Luis Pazos and Juan Carlos Romero at the Centro De Arte y Comunicación [Center for Art and Communication] (CAyC) in connection with the show Hacia un perfil del arte latinoamericano [Towards a [...]

This text describes the nature and the goals of the Centro de Arte y Comunicación [Art and Communication Center] (CAyC)—which were to promote, among other things, the union of art and new technology, and art and the social environment, and to [...]

This text announces the opening of an exhibition of works by the North American artist, Joseph Kosuth, at the Centro de Arte y Comunicación [Art and Communication Center] in Buenos Aires, and describes some of the pieces involved. It also provides a [...]

This is the text of the program for the seminars that were proposed by the Centro de Arte y Comunicación [Art and Communication Center] in 1970. The underlying theme of the sessions was the relationship between art and other disciplines or phenomena [...]

This text reports on the 3rd Medellín Biennial. Among other details, it lists the number of rooms used in the event, the number of participating artists, and the members of the panel of judges. It also mentions the exhibitions presented by the [...]

This document announces the opening of the Hacia un Perfil del Arte Latinoamericano [Toward a Profile of Latin American Art] (Buenos Aires: CAyC, June 1972). It includes a checklist of the participating artists and their respective works [...]

The text announces the opening of the Arte de Sistemas [Systems Art] exhibition (Buenos Aires: Museo de Arte Moderno, July, 1971) and defines this term as that which “includes the latest art trends of the second part of this century. Art as an [...]

This document announces both the opening of the Escultura, follaje y ruidos [Sculpture, foliage, and noise] exhibition in Buenos Aires (Plaza Rubén Darío, November 7–30, 1970), but also its key proposal: to generate urgency for [...]

This document, produced by the Centro de Arte y Comunicación [Art and Communication Center], is a collection of statements issued by a variety of representatives of international cultural organizations. They were addressed to the president of the [...]

The goal of this essay is to make people aware that the government of the city of Buenos Aires closed and seized the CAyC al Aire Libre [CAyC in the Open Air] exhibition three days after it opened. The essay also asks for the support of those who [...]

This is a list of the seminars presented by CAyC’s Escuela de Altos Estudios [School of Higher Education] in August and September 1973, and of the names of the presenters [...]

The text informs us about the exhibition El Grupo de los Trece en Arte de Sistemas [The Group of the Thirteen in Systems Art] that took place in Buenos Aires. (Centro de Arte y Comunicación, December, 1972–March, 1973.) In the writing, the “Arte [...]

A leaflet announcing the Horacio Zabala—Anteproyectos [Draft Copies by Horacio Zabala] exhibition (Buenos Aires: Centro de Arte y Comunicación [Art and Communication Center], May 1973 [...]

This is an announcement of the exhibition to be presented at the Centro de Arte y Comunicación [Art and Communication Center] in honor of “the leader of America, unfortunately deceased, Salvador Allende.” It names the Chilean artists who will be [...]

The text finds the problem of the lack of connection between the “men of reflection (scientists, philosophers, theorists) and “men of action (artists, technicians, planners, operators)” producing, as a result, “thinkers [...]

This text was written to explain that—due to the rising cost of paper, printing, and stamps—the Centro de Arte y Comunicación would no longer be mailing the (free) newsletters that kept recipients informed about the Centro’s [...]

The text announces an “introduction to semiologic research” seminar will take place for the post-graduate level, directed by Professor Armando Sercovich, organized by the Centro de Arte y Comunicación (CAyC). Its objective is to & [...]

This is an announcement for the exhibition of works by Gregorio Dujovney at the Art and Communications Center (CAyV, by its Spanish acronym). The article remarks on the experimental use of new technology in this artist’s hands (mentioning his [...]

The text announces and describes an act to be performed simultaneously by an artist in Buenos Aires and another in the United States. Working in synch on June 15, 1971, Hugo de Soto and Genys Dignac will research the nature of fire as an aesthetic [...]

This text includes a list of the artists who participated in the exhibition, Escultura, follaje y ruidos [Sculpture, Foliage, and Noise] (Buenos Aires, Plaza Rubén, November 7–30, 1970). It also mentions the event sponsor [...]

This document lists the seminars presented by the CAyC’s Escuela de Altos Estudios [School of Higher Education] in July and August 1973. It mentions the various disciplines involved (art, linguistics, and philosophy, among others) and the [...]

The text describes both the nature and the objectives of the Escuela de Altos Estudios [School of Higher Education]: “It is an interdisciplinary group created to promote the development of relevant intelligence that, using the most advanced [...]

This document lists the seminars that were scheduled by the CAyC [Art and Communication Center] in May 1973, taught by the following scholars: Eduardo Lipovetzky (Semiology), Armando Levoratti (Linguistics), Carlos Espartaco (Art), and Agust& [...]

This text relates the arguments offered by the CAyC’s Escuela de Altos Estudios [School of Higher Studies] with regard to the problems of the Third World: “Las alternativas del tercer mundo” [The Alternatives of the Third World] by [...]

The text poses the problem of the existence of a greater communication between Latin American cities and those of the first world. That is why it proposes the organization of an “Asociación de Gente de Arte de Latino America” [ [...]