Documents of Latin American and Latino Art

This newsletter is illustrated with a work by Mirta Tocci that was shown at Gráficos argentinos ’74. The Argentinean set designer took part in the exhibition that the CAYC organized in North America and presented at the Illinois Bell [...]

This work by Juan Carlos Gómez was used to promote the exhibition that the CAYC organized in the United States. Works by this painter and others were shown at Gráficos argentinos ‘74, the exhibition that was presented at the [...]

A work by Sergio Camporeale, who was a member of Grabas (Grabadores de Buenos Aires), is shown here. This page was published in the United States with the image from Gráficos argentinos ’74, the exhibition the CAYC organized and [...]

This newsletter announces the opening of an exhibition of works by the North American artist Douglas Davis, who will present his silkscreen prints and videotapes at the CAYC in Buenos Aires. The newsletter includes an essay by David Ross, an academic [...]

This newsletter, which is written in English, announces the opening of a new edition of Hacia un perfil del arte latinoamericano, the exhibition the CAYC presented at the International Exhibition at the Vleeshal in Middelburg, Netherlands, in [...]

This is the English version of the newsletter that announces the Deuxième rencontre internationale ouverte de video (Second International Open Conference on Video) in France. The event took place from February 20–25, 1975, at the Espace [...]

This newsletter, which is written in French, announces the Deuxième rencontre internationale ouverte de video (Second International Open Conference on Video), which the CAYC attended. The event took place from February 20–25, 1975, at [...]

This newsletter announces the CAYC’s presentation at the Agora Studio in Maastricht, Holland. This event was another stop on the international tour organized for the exhibition Hacia un perfil del arte latinoamericano that, in this case, [...]

To promote the opening of Arte de Sistemas en Latinoamérica at the ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts) in London in November 1974, the CAYC showed works by participating artists. This newsletter includes black-and-white photographs of works [...]

This newsletter announces that a group of Argentinean artists will show their works at the tenth edition of the Sigma Festival in the city of Bordeaux, in southwestern France. The article provides a list of participating artists and includes pictures [...]

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 [...]

This newsletter announces the opening of El arte en posición crítica: práctica y teoría, the exhibition organized in August 1975 by the well-known international critic Pierre Restany, who was visiting Buenos Aires as a [...]

This newsletter announces the opening of an exhibition of works by the Brazilian artist Regina Vater at the CAYC in Buenos Aires in August 1975. Her work in those days focused on society’s throwaway culture.       [...]

This newsletter announces the opening of a one-woman show of works by the Brazilian artist Regina Silveira at the CAYC in July 1975. The article includes a picture of one of her graphic pieces and her contact information expressed in the Conceptual [...]

This newsletter announces an exhibition of works by Julio Plaza, the Spanish artist who lived in São Paulo. The event took place at the CAYC in July 1975. At the time, Plaza was producing graphic design inspired by a range of visual poetics [...]

This newsletter announces an exhibition of works by Latin American artists. The event, entitled Gráficos del Rio de la Plata, was organized by the CAYC at the Galerie S:T Petri, in Lund, Sweden, in September 1975. This gallery had always had a [...]

This newsletter announces the opening of a solo exhibition of works by Regina Silveira at the CAYC in July 1975. The article includes a picture of a work by the Brazilian artist—whose style evokes a type of political Conceptualism that was both [...]

This newsletter reports that Bernardo Krasniansky is in Buenos Aires to show his work at a one-man exhibition at the CAYC in July 1975. This Paraguayan multimedia artist was a frequent guest at the center’s exhibitions; he was part of Arte de [...]

This newsletter published a text from Farmacia Fischer & Cía. (1975), a work by Hervé Fischer, to promote the opening of his one-man show at the CAYC in June 1975. The French artist and philosopher founded the Collectif d'art [...]

This newsletter announces the opening of La academia del fracaso, the exhibition organized by Marta Minujín, at the CAYC in September 1975. The event took place during a period fraught with political tension following the death of the [...]

This newsletter, written in English, announces the IV Encuentro Internacional de Video organized by the CAYC at its center in Buenos Aires. Argentina was the first non-European country to promote this event, which had previously been staged in [...]

The CAYC produced this newsletter to promote the exhibition Arte de Sistemas en Latinoamérica at the Palazzo dei Diamanti, in Ferrara, Italy. The event opened on May 25, 1975, and the newsletter includes black-and-white photographs of works by [...]

This document, written in English, announces the opening of Catastrophe Art, a group exhibition of works by Japanese artists organized by Yutaka Matsuzawa, a pioneer of Conceptual art in Japan, and presented at the CAYC. The newsletter includes a [...]

This newsletter announces the solo exhibition of works by the North American artist Douglas Davis, who will present some of his silkscreen prints and video tapes at the CAYC. Davis’s international recognition as a video artist-theorist [...]

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 includes a copy of a work by the Argentinean graphic artist Mirtha Dermisache, published here to promote Arte en cambio II, an exhibition of her works that will soon open at the CAYC.        & [...]

This newsletter announces the opening of an exhibition of works by the North American Conceptual artist John Baldessari at the CAYC. The article includes a copy of one of the works in the series Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line [...]

This newsletter includes a copy of an article by the art critic Harold Haydon from the Chicago Sun-Times newspaper, who reviews the exhibition Gráficos argentinos ’74 that was organized by the CAYC at the Illinois Bell Telephone Company& [...]

This newsletter includes an essay, written by the Colombian artist Jonier Marín, about Arte de Sistemas en Latinoamérica, the exhibition organized by the CAYC and presented at the Internationaal Cultureel Centrum (ICC) in Antwerp, [...]

This newsletter announces an exhibition of works by Brazilian artists at the CAYC. The opening of this exhibition emphasizes the bond that exists between the two neighboring countries, despite the complications created by their respective dictatorial [...]

Arte de Sistemas en Latinoamérica was presented at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, Belgium, in April 1974. Taking a significant step in its European foray, the CAYC also established its presence in Antwerp. This newsletter published [...]

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 [...]

Desde sus inicios, el Centro de Arte y Comunicación (CAYC) liderado por el gestor, artista y empresario Jorge Glusberg se propuso como un espacio interdisciplinario que pudiera generar un movimiento de arte experimental. Para ello, la [...]

A number of different strategies were explored in the campaign to provide international promotion for Arte de Sistemas en Latinoamérica, the exhibition the CAYC presented at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, which opened on May 29, 1974. [...]

This newsletter announces the opening of a new exhibition of works by the Argentinean artists who took part in Arte y Cibernética (CAYC, 1969). On this occasion, the artists showed their works at Le Musée Cybernétique, an [...]

The CAYC announces the opening of an exhibition of photographs by Polish artists—members of the PERMAFO group—at the Club Universitario in La Plata, the capital city of the Province of Buenos Aires. There is a brief bio of each of the [...]

This newsletter announces the list of participating artists in Arte de Sistemas en Latinoamérica, the traveling exhibition that was organized by the CAYC and, on this occasion, presented at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, Belgium [...]

As part of the CAYC’s European coverage of the exhibition Arte de Sistemas en Latinoamérica, presented at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels in April 1974, this newsletter published a reproduction of a work by Liliana Porter that had [...]

The CAYC restated its Third World solidarity in what was then Yugoslavia (now Croatia), where it had already organized exhibitions in the past. This newsletter includes a list of participating artists whose works were shown in that edition of the [...]

On the occasion of the CAYC’s foray into Belgium, this newsletter published a list of the artists whose works were shown at Arte de Sistemas en Latinoamérica, the traveling exhibition that the center presented at the Internationaal [...]

The CAYC organized this exhibition in April 1974 as part of Arte de Sistemas en Latinoamérica, the event it presented at the ICC (Internationaal Cultureel Centrum) in Antwerp. This newsletter includes a text by Arnoldo Ramírez Amaya, [...]

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 [...]

Seeking to convey the scale of the exhibition of works by the North American Conceptual artist John Baldessari at the CAYC, this newsletter includes a copy of one of the pages of his work, Ingres and Other Parables (1971). It is an image of an [...]

This newsletter announces the opening, in April 1974, of the Hungarian version of Arte de Sistemas. The CAYC presented the exhibition as Festival húngaro 1974. Jorge Glusberg organized the event, which was attended by the Hungarian ambassador [...]

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 [...]

As part of its plan to introduce contemporary Japanese art in Argentina, the CAYC arranged to show the work of two Japanese artists. This newsletter announces the exhibition of oil paintings by Reiko Ohata and tapestries by Tetsuro Sawada. The CAYC [...]

This newsletter announces an exhibition in Buenos Aires of works by the Japanese artist Jiro Takamatsu. The article includes a photograph of the artist and a copy of his bio.       [...]

In addition to its international forays into Europe and the United States, the CAYC also sought out far-off places such as the socialist countries of the East, including Japan. This newsletter announces an exhibition of works by Jiro Takamatsu. The [...]

This newsletter announces the opening of an exhibition of works by Dick Higgins (the founder of the famous Something Else Press) at the CAYC. The article includes a picture of the artist with a brief bio and some remarks about his career, which [...]

The CAYC published the “scores” Ken Friedman created for his events, which noted the date and the city where they were presented. This newsletter promoted the opening of Parables by Ken Friedman. A Perspective Exhibition, the show [...]