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Cold War in the White Cube: U.S. Exhibitions of Latin American Art, 1959-1968 By Delia Solomons

In 1959, the very year the Cuban Revolution amplified Cold War tensions in the Americas, museumgoers in the United States witnessed a sudden surge in major exhibitions of Latin American art. Surveying the 1960s boom of such exhibits, this book documents how art produced in regions considered susceptible to communist influence was staged on U.S. soil for U.S. audiences. Held in high-profile venues such as the Guggenheim Museum, the Walker Art Center, MoMA, and the Art Institute of Chicago, the exhibitions of the 1960s Latin American art boom did not define a single stylistic trend or the art of a single nation but rather attempted to frame Latin America as a unified whole for U.S. audiences. Delia Solomons calls attention to disruptive artworks that rebelled against the curatorial frames purporting to hold them and reveals these exhibitions to be complex contact zones in which competing voices collided. Ultimately, through multiple means including choosing to exclude artworks with readi ....

United States , Delia Solomons , Walker Art Center , Guggenheim Museum , Art Institute Of Chicago , Cuban Revolution , Cold War , Latin American , Art Institute , Latin America , 978 0 271 09329 1 , Cold War , Atin American Art Exhibits , American Art Museums , Curatorial Practices , Exhibition History , Inter American Relations , Contemporary Art , Solomonr Guggenheim Museum , Walker Art Center , Roto Conceptual Art ,

Americas Society Presents Terence Gower: The Good Neighbour


Terence Gower: The Good Neighbour 
The Canadian artist s exhibition, offering a critical analysis of contemporary Mexican society, is open from May 12 through July 17.
On view from May 12 through July 17, 2021 
Curated by Aimé Iglesias Lukin  
Press Preview: By appointment.  
New York, May 10, 2021 Americas Society presents
Terence Gower: The Good Neighbour, a solo exhibition focused on the Canadian artist’s relationship with Mexico since the early 1990s. The exhibition offers an overview of his work from his arrival in Mexico City in 1993 to his involvement with the city’s bustling international art scene, dubbed the “multinational Mexican underground” by Olivier Debroise.
Following his formation in the photo conceptual scene in Vancouver, Gower arrived in Mexico and began researching Mexican modernism. He focused particularly on architecture to deconstruct traditional dichotomies of design and craft, of high and low culture, and the ....

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Terence Gower: The Good Neighbour


Terence Gower: The Good Neighbour
On view:
May 12
through
Americas Society presents
Terence Gower: The Good Neighbour, a solo exhibition focused on the Canadian artist’s relationship with Mexico since the early 1990s. The exhibition offers an overview of his work from his arrival in Mexico City in 1993 and his involvement with the city’s bustling international art scene. Following his training in photoconceptualism in Canada, Gower’s arrival in Mexico connected him to new aesthetic ideas, which allowed him to deconstruct traditional dichotomies of design and craft, and high and low culture. Created in the context of increasing globalization following the NAFTA agreement, his work from this period is a critical analysis of contemporary Mexican society, as well as the history of conceptualism in the Americas. ....

Mexico City , Distrito Federal , United States , David Alfaro Siqueiros , Terence Gower , Iglesias Lukin , Arts At Americas Society , Americas Society , Good Neighbour , Alfaro Siqueiros , Inter American Relations , North America , Visual Arts , மெக்ஸிகோ நகரம் , திஸ்திரிதோ கூட்டாட்சியின் , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , டேவிட் அல்பாரோ ஸிக்வெயைர்ஸ் , டெரன்ஸ் கவர் , கலைகள் இல் அமெரிக்காக்கள் சமூகம் , அமெரிக்காக்கள் சமூகம் , நல்ல அண்டை , அல்பாரோ ஸிக்வெயைர்ஸ் , இடை அமெரிக்கன் உறவுகள் , வடக்கு அமெரிக்கா , காட்சி கலைகள் ,