Architectural Ruins and Urban Imaginaries: Carlos Garaicoa’s Images of Havana

Contemporary Cuban artist Carlos Garaicoa juxtaposes photographic images of Havana’s architectural ruins with timidly articulated drawings that trace the outlines of the dilapidated buildings in empty urbanscapes. Each of these fragile drawings, often composed of delicate threads adhered to a photog...

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Main Author: Jodi Kovach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2016-11-01
Series:Contemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture
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Online Access:http://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/contemporaneity/article/view/130