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Virginia Pérez-Ratton : Centroamérica : deseo de lugar = Central América : desiring a place

Title
Virginia Pérez-Ratton : Centroamérica : deseo de lugar = Central América : desiring a place / textos, Paulo Herkenhoff [and four others] ; edición, Miguel A. López, M. Paola Malavasi Lachner.
Publication
Ciudad de México : MUAC, Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, UNAM ; San José, Costa Rica : TEOR/ética ; Barcelona : RM Verlag, 2019.

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Additional Authors
  • Pérez-Ratton, Virginia
  • Herkenhoff, Paulo
  • Malavasi Lachner, M. Paola, (María Paola)
  • López, Miguel A., 1983-
  • TEOR/éTica (Art Gallery), issuing body
  • Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, issuing body, host institution
Description
279 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, map, portraits; 22 cm.
Summary
This exhibition is intended to review the contribution made by noted curator, artist and art critic Virginia Pérez-Rattón (b. San José, Costa Rica 1950-2010) from a number of facets: her own artwork, her projects as a curator both working independently and with institutions, and her constant collaboration with women artists, writers, thinkers and curators. The exhibitions underlines how her work transformed the ways of reading and writing about the region, in dialogue with the global debates and realities. Perez Ratton, founded in 1994 the Museo de Arte y Diseño (MADC), and the editorial TEOReTica, amongst other spaces of cultural promotion for the Central American and Caribbean regions.
Series Statement
Folio MUAC ; 76
Uniform Title
  • Virginia Pérez-Ratton.
  • Virginia Pérez-Ratton. English.
  • Folio MUAC ; 76.
Alternative Title
  • Centroamérica : deseo de lugar
  • Central América : desiring a place
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Exhibition catalogs.
Note
  • "Published on occasion of the exhibition "Virginia Pérez-Ratton. Central América : Desiring a place" (June 29, 2019 to January 5, 2020) MUAC, Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo. UNAM, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, in collaboration with TEOR/ética, San José, Costa Rica."--Facing Title Page.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • Texts in Spanish and English.
Contents
Virginia Pérez-Rattón. Una práctica situada = Virginia Pérez-Rattón. A situated practice / Miguel A. López, M. Paola Malavasi Lachner -- Virginia Pérez-Ratton y la reinvención de Centroamérica = Virginia Pérez-Ratton and the reinvention of Central América / Paulo Herkenhoff -- ¿Qué región? Apuntando hacia un estrecho dudoso = What region? Pointing towards a dubious strait / Virginia Pérez-Ratton -- Dar voz es llenar un vaciío = To give voice is to fill a void / Mari Carmen Ramírez -- Semblanza = Biographical sketch -- Catálogo = Catalogue.
Call Number
JQD 20-90
ISBN
  • 9788417047993
  • 8417047999
  • 9789968899413
  • 9968899410
OCLC
1114923695
Title
Virginia Pérez-Ratton : Centroamérica : deseo de lugar = Central América : desiring a place / textos, Paulo Herkenhoff [and four others] ; edición, Miguel A. López, M. Paola Malavasi Lachner.
Publisher
Ciudad de México : MUAC, Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, UNAM ; San José, Costa Rica : TEOR/ética ; Barcelona : RM Verlag, 2019.
Edition
Primera edición = First edition.
Type of Content
still image
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Folio MUAC ; 76
Folio MUAC ; 76.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Language
Texts in Spanish and English.
Added Author
Pérez-Ratton, Virginia. Works. Selections.
Herkenhoff, Paulo, writer of supplementary textual content.
Malavasi Lachner, M. Paola, (María Paola), editor, organizer.
López, Miguel A., 1983- editor, organizer.
TEOR/éTica (Art Gallery), issuing body.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, issuing body, host institution.
Added Title
Virginia Pérez-Ratton.
Virginia Pérez-Ratton. English.
Research Call Number
JQD 20-90
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