ARTE Y DISIDENCIA SEXUAL. Algunos modos de visibilidad, enunciación y representación del cuerpo

A partir de los años 80 y en forma más acentuada en los 90, se instala en el mundo una polìtica consevadora, denominada "neoliberalismo", fundada en la abstracción del "mercado", una creencia tan irracional como las brujas en el medioevo o los reyes representado a Dios sobre la tierra, "sapos" que la humanidad se tragó enteros en distintos períodos de la historia. Este libro es un intento de explicar, mediante la reflexión y el humor, la anatomía de este sapo que sigue vivo en el "primer mundo", pero que, afortunadamente, agoniza entre nosotros.

Winner of the 2020 SAMLA Studies Book Award — Edited Collection Cities both near and far communicate in a variety of ways. Travel between, through, and among urban centers initiates contact, and cities themselves are sites of ever-changing cultural and historical encounters. Predictable and surprising challenges and opportunities arise when city borders are crossed, voices meet, and artistic traditions find their counterparts. Using the Latin word for “translation,” translatio, or “to carry across,” as a point of departure, Avenues of Translation explores how translation...

Vicente Galicia (b. Spain 1901, arrived in Colombia in 1926- d. Barranquilla 1992) was a Basque architect and Claretian missionary-priest who left behind an important architectural legacy in Colombia, particularly in the Department of Choc and the cities of Barranquilla and Medellín. Architect and urban historian González Escobar presents a brief biography highlighting the architectural accomplishments of this celebrated architect-constructer who created his most prominent works between 1942 and 1945.

In September of 2005 a group academics, civil organizations and federal, state and municipal government representatives were summoned with the purpose of analyzing the legislature, experiences and strategies developed for the protection and conservation of the cultural patrimony of Mexico. The meeting was held in the city of Morelia (State of Michoacn) where most of the conservation and protection efforts of viceregal architecture specialist Manuel González Galván took place, the reason which is why this colloquium honored his legacy. "After reading this memoirs of this colloquium, it is...