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Visual arts

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Pushing Boundaries: Argentine Visual Arts

Pushing Boundaries…

Argentina is a land of many talents and one of the Latin American countries where culture and the arts are the most revered. When it comes to the visual...

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The Colección Fortabat and the idea of the 21st-century Latin American Art Collection

The Colección Fort…

In October 2008 the Colección de Arte Amalia LaCroze de Fortabat opened in Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires, contributing to the rapid transformation ...

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In Pursuit of Beauty and Truth

In Pursuit of Beau…

The idea that vision is superior to the other senses would explain the commonly held assumption that humans learn better through images, and that &lsquo...

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Literature

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Down These Mean Streets by Piri Thomas

Down These Mean St…

Why do so many of us remain indifferent when a bloodied face pops up bearing witness to our society’s vicious inequalities? This is the first ques...

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Horacio Castellanos Moya

Horacio Castellano…

Horacio Castellanos Moya was born in Honduras and raised in El Salvador. Throughout his career as a journalist and author, he has lived in Canada, Mexic...

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Marcelo Figueras

Marcelo Figueras

MARCELO FIGUERAS, born in Buenos Aires in 1962, is a writer and screenwriter. He currently lives in Barcelona. His novel Kamchatka (Atlantic Books, 2010...

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Culture

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Cholula’s pyramid and Papantla’s voladores

Cholula’s pyramid …

Near the colonial city of Puebla, and just 2 hours outside Mexico City, this sleepy town claims the largest pyramid in the...

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Alebrijes – Paper monsters

Alebrijes – Paper …

One of my most surreal moments in Mexico DF was witnessing a parade of giant papier-mache monsters, looking like a spin-of...

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Candomblé, culture and politics: Afro-Brazilian religion in Brazilian writing of the 1930s

Candomblé, culture…

Candomblé is the term that is probably most widely used in Brazil to refer to the religious practices whose origins...

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Cinema

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Latin American filmmakers in the UK

Latin American fil…

Sergio León spreads conviction and enthusiasm in every thought that he shares with me. He arrived to the UK 35 years ago; he was 27 years old, he was marri...

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‘Post Mortem’ by Pablo Larrain

‘Post Mortem’ by P…

Pablo Larrain is a Chilean film director and a leading light in cinema d’auteur, a movement characterized by the director’s personal vision ...

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From “Third Cinema” to “Latin American film”

From “Third Cinema…

Globalisation, national identity and the demise of political filmmakingThis article stems from concerns I have about the label “Latin American film,” or “L...

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