A Principality of its Own

Author: Edited by Jose Luis Falconi, Gabriela Rangel

Theme: Art Criticism, History, Latin America

Year: 2007

This collection of critical essays examines distinctive moments of the Americas Society's visual art program and its impact on the formation of a Latin American market in the United States. Founded in 1965, the Americas Society has played a pivotal role in Latin American art, from Pre-Columbian to modernism.

The book brings together a cross-cultural group of art historians and curators, including Alexander Alberro, Alexander Apóstal, Beverly Adams, Cecilia Brunson, Luis Camnitzer, Thomas Cummins, Andrea Giunta, Nicolás Guagnini, Paulo Herkenhoff, Anna Indych-Lopez, Luis Perez Oramas, John Pruitt, Mary Scheider Enriquez, and Sofía Sanabrais who discuss the relevance of the institution's intricate relationships with art, economics, and politics.

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