"Homage to Latin America" - Exhibition

• Date: 1951 - 1975

• Location: South America

• Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion

• Medium: Sculpture & Painting

• Artist/Author/Producer: Sociedad Argentina de Artistas Plasticos

• Confronting Bodies: Argentine police

• Dates of action: November 29, 1967

• Location: Argentina

Description of the Art Work

At the gallery of the Sociedad Argentina de Artistas Plasticos (Argentine Artists' Society) a group exhibition was installed as an homage to Che Guevara, under the title "Homenaje a Latinoamerica" (Homage to Latin America).

Description of incident

On November 27, 1967, the police raided the exhibition keeping the attending public locked in the gallery for two hours.

Results of incident

The exhibition was closed down.

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