Resisting categories : Latin American and/or Latino? /
organized by Héctor Olea, Mari Carmen Ramírez, Tomás Ybarra-Frausto ; with document introductions by María C. Gaztambide ; edited by Héctor Olea and Melina Kervandjian.
- Houston : Museum Fine Arts Houston, International Center for the Arts of the Americas, (c)2012.
- 1 online resource (1160 pages) : color illustrations.
- Critical documents of 20th-century Latin American and Latino art ; v. I .
This book was published in conjunction with the launch of the Digital Archive of the International Center for the Arts of the Americas on January 19, 2012.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Critical documents of 20th-century Latin American and Latino art -- A brief guide to using volume 1 -- Resisting categories -- The continental utopia -- A new art -- The good neighborhood and bad times -- Longing and belonging -- Destabilizing categorizations -- The multicultural shift.
"This anthology of more than 165 seminal writings by influential twentieth- and twenty-first century artists and critics who explore and challenge complex definitions of what it means to be 'Latin American' or 'Latino' is designed to be an indispensable tool for the study of Latin American and Latino art"--