Deconstruyendo centenarios

Memoirs of the colloquium organized within the framework of the celebrations ofthe Latin American Bicentennials and of Independence and the Centennial of the MexicanRevolution with multidisciplinary debates around the role of Latin America as a protagonist inthe artistic legacy in the creation of the nation and its Latin American essence. The eventincluded the participation of artists, philosophers, historians, art historians, sociologists, critics,curators, anthropologists and specialists in the humanities. The present volume gathers thedefinitive versions of the conference papers presented in October 2009 at the main auditoriumof CENART (National Center of the Arts).