Title & Author:

Urban imaginaries from Latin America, Documenta 11 / edited Armando Silva ; translated by Vincent Martin.

Publication:

Ostfildern-Ruit : Hatje Cantz, 2003.

Description:

319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes:
"This volume brings together materials drawn from ... research project on the urban cultures of fourteen Latin American cities (including Barcelona, Spain) under the theme Culturas urbanas en América Latina y España desde sus imaginarios sociales (Urban Cultures in Latin America and Spain from Their Social Imaginaries) ... direction of Armando Silva and ... Instituto de Estudios en Comunicación Universidad Nacional de Colombia ..."--Title page verso.
"This volume brings together material drawn from a ... research project ... conducted under the direction of Armando Silva and coordinated by the Instituto de Estudios en Comunicación, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. This book ... is published as a unique contribution to Documenta 11"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Imaginaries ; Methodologies ; From the Medellín cartel to Plan Colombia : perverse fantasies ; New looks on Peruvian television / Armando Silva -- Beauty queens, martyrs to aesthetics / Tulio Hernández -- Sketch of São Paulo / Lisbeth Rebollo and Armando Silva -- Historic centers : public imaginaries from Quito / Fernando Carrión -- The full, imagined, and invisible center of Mexico City / Miguel Ángel Aguilar -- Urban fantasies from the perspective of dance / Amparo Sevilla and Armando Silva -- Barcelona : resonance, smells, and chromatisms / Natalia Fernández and Teresa Velázquez -- The Rambla of Montevideo : between land and water / Carolina Aguerre -- Perspectives on the youth of Buenos Aires / Mónica Lacarrieu and Verónica Pallini -- Graffiti, humor, and citizens of Latin America / Armando Silva -- Urban intervention by an anonymous defecator / Armando Silva -- Dance of the great power in La Paz : new forms of being urban / Nelson Martínez -- Bodies of air : on three chola dances / Guillermo Mariaca -- Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo : from dictatorship to democracy / Valeria Silvina Pita and Alejandra Vassallo -- Women on the street / Nelly Richard.
Text in English.

ISBN:

3775790780
9783775790789
3775790772
9783775790772

Subject:

Cities and towns Latin America.
Art, Modern 20th century.
Popular culture Latin America.
Art, Modern.
Villes Amérique latine.
Art 20e siècle.
Culture populaire Amérique latine.
Cities and towns
Popular culture
Latin America

Added entries:

Silva Téllez, Armando.
Martin, Vincent.
Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Instituto de Estudios en Comunicación.
Documenta (Exhibition) (11th : 2003 : Latin America)
Documenta (11th : 2001-2002)

Documenta 11

Holdings:

Location: Library main 228759
Call No.: HT127.5 .U68 2003
Status: Available