Trauko (magazine)

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Date: 1989

Region: South America

Subject: Nudity,Explicit Sexuality

Medium: Print Journalism


Artist: Trauko

Confronting Bodies: Chilean government

Dates of Action: December 7, 1989

Location: Chile

Description of Artwork: Trauko is a magazine containing nudity and sexually explicit material.

The Incident: The magazine was censored on December 7, 1989. On March 27, 1990, its publisher was condemned to 41 days in prison. The prison sentence was changed and the defendant was to sign-in monthly at the Patronato Nacional de Reos (National Council for Defendants) for one year.

Results of Incident: Unknown

Source: Revista Nuevosaires, April 1991, No. 2