October 4, 2016
Renowned Chilean critic Adriana Valdés talks about the Chilean art scene during the dictatorship and about the work of Eugenio Dittborn. The second part of two. Watch the first part here.
For subtitles, click on CC within the video and select English.
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in a gallery devoted to the suggestion of using the past as a means of interrogating
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Renowned Chilean critic Adriana Valdés visited the Museum in April 2015 to speak to the C-MAP Latin America group about the Chilean art scene and the work of Eugenio Dittborn. During her visit, she generously agreed to record a video interview and share her thoughts and memories of the Chilean art world before and after…
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