DEL DI TELLA AL TUCUMÁN ARDE

This book traces the argentine avant-garde movement, from the Di-Tella institute to Tucuman Arde. Tucuman Arde is the name of a proj ect executed by a collective of artists in Argentina in 1968. The artists conceived art as an effective instrument for social change , and through the Tucuman Arde project they sought to bring the distressed social conditions of the Tucuman province to the attentio n of a large public. The project was conceived of as an intervention in mass communication, a circuit of counterinformation against the offic...[Read more]