Lara Demori - Disobedient Bodies: The Representation of Pregnancy in Latin American Art (1970s-1980s)
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26 février 2024
- doi: 10.58079/vwn7
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Academies Editorial Board, « Lara Demori - Disobedient Bodies: The Representation of Pregnancy in Latin American Art (1970s-1980s) », Transregional Academies, ID : 10.58079/vwn7
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Disobedient Bodies seeks to investigate the power ascribed to the iconography of the pregnant body as a site of the intersection of culture, history, politics, and religion within Latin America. It examines how images of pregnancy are deployed, praised, and politicised in a time - from the late 1970s - when the body becomes the focus of art practices inside and outside Latin America. The key objective is to analyse the image of the maternal body in artworks made by Latina and Latin America...