Tropical Is Political: Caribbean Art Under The Visitor Economy Regime - Softcover

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Tropical is Caribbean Art Under the Visitor Economy Regime Pocket Book Pocket Book Edited by Aimé Iglesias Lukin and Karen Marta This is a fully illustrated pocket book released in both English and Spanish editions to accompany the same-titled exhibition at Americas Society, curated by Marina Reyes Franco. Tropical is Caribbean Art Under The Visitor Economy Regime investigates the ideas of natural and fiscal paradise, and the geographical coincidence of these concepts within the Caribbean region, where tourism and finance form the “visitor economy regime.” Tropical is Political features works by 19 contemporary artists from the Caribbean and its diasporas, including Allora & Calzadilla, Sofía Gallisá Muriente, Gwladys Gambie, Abigail Hadeed, Joiri Minaya, José Morbán, Dave Smith, Yiyo Tirado, Oneika Russell, among others. Through video, installation, painting, and sculpture, the exhibition will underline the effects of tourism and finance on subjects including economic policy, self-image, and artistic production.

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