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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:1968|1968]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category: | ====Region: [[:Category:South America|South America]]==== | ||
====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion | ====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]==== | ||
====Medium: [[:Category:Design|Design | ====Medium: [[:Category:Design|Design]]==== | ||
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'''Artist:''' Roberto Plate | '''Artist:''' Roberto Plate | ||
'''Confronting Bodies:''' Instituto Di Tella/police officials | '''Confronting Bodies:''' Instituto Di Tella/police officials | ||
''' | '''Date of Action:''' May 1968 | ||
'''Location:''' Buenos Aires, Argentina | '''Location:''' Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' Plate is a graphic designer, adament about the fact that he does not create work to provoke a response from viewers. He claims, however, that the work he contributed to the | '''Description of Artwork:''' Plate is a graphic designer, adament about the fact that he does not create work to provoke a response from viewers. He claims, however, that the work he contributed to the ''Experiencias 68'' exhibition expressed the feelings of the masses. | ||
'''The Incident:''' In May 1968, in the group exhibition | '''The Incident:''' In May 1968, in the group exhibition ''Experiencias 68'', at the Instituto Di Tella, the above mentioned work by Roberto Plate was censored by police officials. | ||
'''Results of Incident:''' Other artists, outraged by the censorship of Plate's work, removed their contributions to the exhibition. A protest was started, with the artists throwing their work in the middle of the street. The censorship was not repealed and the exhibition was closed. | '''Results of Incident:''' Other artists, outraged by the censorship of Plate's work, removed their contributions to the exhibition. A protest was started, with the artists throwing their work in the middle of the street. The censorship was not repealed and the exhibition was closed. | ||
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'''Source:''' Leon Ferrari | '''Source:''' Leon Ferrari | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1968]] | ||
[[Category:]] | [[Category:1960s]] | ||
[[Category:]] | [[Category:20th century]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:South America]] | ||
[[Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] | [[Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] | ||
[[Category:Design]] | [[Category:Design]] | ||
[[Category:Roberto Plate]] | [[Category:Roberto Plate]] | ||
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Revision as of 02:13, 10 January 2012
Date: 1968
Region: South America
Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion
Medium: Design
Artist: Roberto Plate
Confronting Bodies: Instituto Di Tella/police officials
Date of Action: May 1968
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Description of Artwork: Plate is a graphic designer, adament about the fact that he does not create work to provoke a response from viewers. He claims, however, that the work he contributed to the Experiencias 68 exhibition expressed the feelings of the masses.
The Incident: In May 1968, in the group exhibition Experiencias 68, at the Instituto Di Tella, the above mentioned work by Roberto Plate was censored by police officials.
Results of Incident: Other artists, outraged by the censorship of Plate's work, removed their contributions to the exhibition. A protest was started, with the artists throwing their work in the middle of the street. The censorship was not repealed and the exhibition was closed.
Source: Leon Ferrari
