Terapia

Paulina Casabé, Jane Brodie, Santiago Villanueva, Veronica Rossi, Gabriela Rangel

Catalogue of the exhibition Terapiaʺ (Therapy) held between March 19 and August 16, 2021 at the Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires. The foundation of "Therapy" is not to present a historiography of the discipline, but to constitute itself as an invitation to think from an artistic perspective the reasons why the psychoanalytic impulse is one of the most unique and outstanding features of modern Argentine culture. The exhibition, curated by Gabriela Rangel, Verónica Rossi and Santiago Villanueva, starts with the importance that exercised and still has this field of knowledge and therapeutic practice, which became idiosyncratic of the national, to propose a selection of works by modern and contemporary artists from Argentina that dialogue with different aspects, themes and problems of psychoanalysis. The book comprises about two hundred works by more than fifty Argentine...