Los Desaparecidos: Further Reading

Camnitzer's work challenges our perception of reality and the status quo and is often characterized by its humorous, often politically charged use of language to underscore issues of power and commodification. I

This catalogue accompanying the exhibition Invisibilia constitutes the first substantive monograph on Oscar Munoz's work in English, addressing the entire span of the artist's career, beginning in the 1970s and continuing to 2020.

Since 1999, the Guatemalan performance artist Regina Jos Galindo (born 1974) has drawn attention to her native country's oppression of women and the poor by activating her body as a site for collective inscription. This volume surveys all of Regina Jos Galindo's works in performance and video from 2006 to 2010.

Characterized by a minimal yet vivid stylistic grammar and crude realism, the works of Mexican artist Teresa Margolles (born 1963) presented in this monograph contend with the prevalence of death and violence, particularly in contemporary Mexico, investigating them in connection with social and economic inequality.

This book presents a selection of Colombian artist, Oscar Muñoz's (b. 1951) rich and multifaceted body of work, in which he has consistently explored the fundamental characteristics of photographic imagery.Muñoz's work is imbued with an otherworldly quality and offers a metaphor for the human condition.Published on the occasion of the exhibition, Oscar Muñoz: Hasselblad Award 2018 at Hasselblad Center, Gothenburg, Sweden (10 October 2018 - 3 February 2019).

An ominous transitive verb entered the language in 1970s South America: to "disappear" someone. Some of these artists had family disappeared; others resisted or were forced into exile. Their work fights amnesia, serving as a stay against further atrocities.

FINDING A FORM FOR THE TRAUMAS OF LOSS AND VIOLENCE Experiences of violence and loss take shape in the work of internationally acclaimed Colombian artist Doris Salcedo. Created in close collaboration with the artist, the cata logue offers a comprehensive survey over Salcedo's work from 1986 to 2022.

Catalog for the exhibition Teresa Margolles: We Have a Common Thread, presented at the Neuberger Museum of Art (Purchase College, SUNY), from July 12 to October 11, 2015, and curated by Patrice Giasson, the Alex Gordon Associate Curator of the Art of the Americas.Teresa Margolles has spent the last two decades exploring socio-political issues related to violent deaths in Mexico.

A collective history of the 1980s anti-imperialist campaign In the early 1980s, a group of artists, writers and activists came together in New York City to form Artists Call Against US Intervention in Central America, a creative campaign that mobilized nationwide in an effort to bring attention to the US government's violent involvement in Latin American nations such as Nicaragua and El Salvador.