The Mobility of Modernism : : Art and Criticism in 1920s Latin America / / Harper Montgomery.
Many Latin American artists and critics in the 1920s drew on the values of modernism to question the cultural authority of Europe. Modernism gave them a tool for coping with the mobility of their circumstances, as well as the inspiration for works that questioned the very concepts of the artist and...
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