Encounters in Video Art in Latin America

$65.00 at The Getty Museum.

Edited by Elena Shtromberg and Glenn Phillips With insightful essays and interviews, this volume examines how artists have experimented with the medium of video across different regions of Latin America since the 1960s.  The emergence of video art in Latin America is marked by multiple points of development, across more than a dozen artistic centers, over a period of more than twenty-five years. When it was first introduced during the 1960s, video was seen as empowering: the portability of early equipment and…