Documents of Latin American and Latino Art

This newsletter announces the opening of Arte en cambio II, an exhibition at the CAYC, on September 20, 1974, featuring works by the Grupo de los Trece, an art collective whose members were also associated with the CAYC. The article includes the [...]

In this newsletter, the CAYC announces the opening of Arte en cambio II, with works by the Grupo de los Trece at this second edition of the event at the center on September 20, 1974. The article provides a list of participating artists and photos of [...]

This newsletter announces the presentation of videos by Argentinean artists at the Bruges Triennial (from June to September 1974). The article includes still images from each video and a list of participating works. In the newsletter, the CAYC [...]

This newsletter presents the program of complementary activities organized for the “Semana Latinoamericana” during Arte de Sistemas en Latinoamérica, the exhibition opening in April 1974 at the ICC (Internationaal Cultureel Centrum [...]

This English version of the newsletter includes the announcement for Hacia un perfil del arte latinoamericano, the exhibition organized by the CAYC at the Dudley Peter Allen Memorial Art Museum, affiliated with Oberlin College, in Ohio, after touring [...]

Playing a key role in the coverage of Arte de Sistemas en Latinoamérica on its tour of European cities (from April to December 1974), this newsletter includes a review of the exhibition at the Internationaal Cultureel Centrum in Antwerp [...]

This newsletter announces the screening of a number of films (selected by the CAYC) at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. The article includes a list of the films that were scheduled to be shown [...]

This newsletter announces the presentation of videos produced by Argentinean artists to be shown at Open Circuits. An International Conference on the Future of Television at MoMA in New York. Using still images taken from each video and its title, [...]

This newsletter announces the dates for the “Festival de formatos no comerciales” (Noncommercial Format Festival) to be held at the CAYC and provides a list of the videos included in the “C Series,” which were produced by [...]

This newsletter invites readers to the opening of Arte en cambio, the exhibition that showcased the Grupo de los Trece’s radical approach. There is a list of participants and the works they will show at the CAYC event; the title of the [...]

This newsletter invites readers to the exhibition Arte en cambio. It includes a text in which the director of the CAYC, Jorge Glusberg, talks about the radical nature of the works in the show. It also includes a photograph of one of the works in the [...]

This newsletter includes an English version of the text that spells out the collaborative effort between the Grupo de los Trece and David Cooper—the South African psychiatrist and theorist who started the “anti-psychiatry” movement [...]

Listado de obras de artistas argentinos e internacionales participantes de la exhibición Hacia un perfil del arte latinoamericano, inaugurada el 22 de junio de 1972 en la sede del CAYC. Trátase de la primera presentación en [...]

This newsletter lists the works shown and participating artists at the exhibition organized by the CAYC as part of the Salón de la Independencia in Quito, Ecuador. This was one of the first times the center used the title Hacia un perfil del [...]

An article in this newsletter lists the exhibitions that the CAYC organized in 1972. The list includes events held at the center’s premises as well as those that were presented at the local and international institutions with which the CAYC [...]

Among the works presented at Hacia un perfil del arte latinoamericano, the exhibition organized by the CAYC to be shown at the III Bienal de Arte Coltejer (Medellín, Colombia), this newsletter article shows a flowchart drawn by Luis Pazos. [...]

Among the various works shown at Hacia un perfil del arte latinoamericano, the exhibition organized by the CAYC, this text authored by Luis Pazos is made as a flowchart for the reader-participant. The artist sketches such a diagram as a way to [...]

An article in this newsletter introduces Fotografía Tridimensional, a group exhibition at the CAYC. The exhibition includes works by the so-called Grupo de los Trece and a number of guest artists who use photography as a tool to present [...]

This newsletter celebrates the focus on group projects that, over time, became the CAYC’s defining characteristic at a national and international level. An article in the newsletter announces the exhibition organized in honor of the first [...]

The broad exposure enjoyed by the exhibition Arte de Sistemas II cemented its standing as an international point of reference. In this newsletter, the center presents the floor plan for the exhibition CAYC al aire libre. Arte e Ideología at [...]

During Hacia un perfil del arte latinoamericano, the exhibition that was organized by the CAYC and presented at the center’s premises in Buenos Aires (and which later traveled to other locations), Luis Pazos made a number of suggestions about [...]

In June 1972 the CAYC organized a showing of the exhibition Hacia un perfil del arte latinoamericano in Buenos Aires, after its earlier presentations at the III Bienal de Arte Coltejer in Medellín and the Salón de la Independencia in [...]

The researcher Irma Arestizábal comments on the placement of Argentinean avant-garde art, (always at the margin) in relationship to the hegemonic art centers. She writes based on a selection of works of Argentinean artists that appear in [...]

The catalogue for Juan Carlos Romero’s Violencia [Violence] exhibition (Buenos Aires: Centro de Arte y Comunicación [Art and Communication Center], April 1973). In his essay in the catalogue, Jorge Glusberg states that Romero has always challenged [...]