Documents of Latin American and Latino Art

In this leaflet Nelbia Romero expresses her goal of recognizing the identity and ethnicity of the indigenous race that once lived on the land that is now Uruguay. That race was, in fact, exterminated during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. [...]

In this text, Guillermo Gómez-Peña declares the new dominant U.S. culture “border culture,” and assesses how Latino culture has infiltrated U.S. culture writ large. U.S. culture has, he argues, become fundamentally multicultural, and the “ [...]

In this interview, Jesse Gonzales asks the photographer and student Julio Perazza about his experience as a Puerto Rican based in Detroit, the effect his ethnic background has on his art, his concept of art, and the importance of the Chicano and [...]

The second part of Magalhães Drummond’s essay on modernism in Brazil—[this version of “modernism” had nothing to do with the literary movement headed by Rubén Darío that followed European avant-garde ideas]—was published in this issue of [...]