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LATIN AMERICAN ART: Art and Activism in Argentina

Art and Activism in Argentina. Mesa discussion at the European University of Madrid (Campus de Villaviciosa de Odon, Edify, Graduate Hall).
Date: October 25, 2010. Of 12.30 h. to 14.30 h.

Participants: Ms. Carolina
Golder, visual artist, member of the Grupo de Arte Callejero (GAC) of Buenos Aires and professor at the Instituto Universitario Nacional de Arte in this city (IUNA). Ms. Liliana di

Black, visual artist, member of the group Urbomaquia (artists without a net) and professor at the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (UNC)

D. Leo Ramos, cultural architect and manager of the Media Museum of Resistance.

art situation in Argentina is substantially than the one we live in Spain and therefore the implications for artists and architects to the defense of human rights and civil society has a much higher degree of involvement than we're used to in Europe.

The three guests, who will discuss their approaches and show their most iconic works, have contributed to the American phase of the research project Interactions (post) Election, driven by the European University of Madrid and led by Dr. D. Joaquín Ivars, director of the Department of Art and Design University. They are in Spain to participate in the Global Network Conference for citizen participation, organized by the Chamber Parpalló of the Diputación de Valencia, and the proposed Arts, Culture and deception that Domingo Mestre, professor at the Universidad Europea de Madrid, presented the same day at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía.