Title: Manual for exhibition making in the tropics
Description: This text (in a bilingual version) by Pablo León de la Barra was originally published in the catalogue of the exhibition "C-32 Sucursal. La Ene en MALBA" (MALBA, Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, August 8-October 13, 2014). An earlier version was included in COOOOOOP FANZINE 01, a fanzine of fanzines, edited by Dominique González-Foerster and published by Kunsthalle Zürich in 2011. The manifesto is inspired by the idea of the concrete realization of exhibitions in the tropics, it is also metaphorical and in accordance with the way of acting of the New Museum.
Subjects: Human body in art, Mexican Art, Artists' books, Specimens
Time periods: 21st century, 2016