Tercerunquinto

by Cuauhtémoc Medina

The book examines the artistic practice of the collective Tercerunquinto over the last two decades. Formed in the late 20th century in Monterrey, Mexico and integrated by Gabriel Cázares and Rolando Flores, and until 2014 by Julio Castro; the artists have made visible the informal architecture and the uses of unstructured urban borders related to the contemporary megalopolis. The association of the space with the architectonic precariousness, the frailty of its components, and the lack of public services are a central part of the discourses presented here: making visible a critical history...