The general was an early advocate for Indigenous people—but reality has fallen brutally short of his ideals.
Arts & Culture
This selection of recent releases features desert-inspired guitars from Ecuador, folk wisdom from Chile and tongue-in-cheek Brazilian wordplay.
Alejandro Loayza Grisi’s “Utama” looks at the human side of environmental crisis in the Bolivian highlands.
We dedicate this En Casa to musicians from Nicaragua, selected by guitarist Katty Mayorga, and the piano trio Longleash plays live in New York.
El Sol de Mendoza destaca "Abrázame cantando", una canción que Las Hermanas Abraham grabaron para la serie En Casa de Americas Society.
"Teetering between the real and the imagined, these objects [...] possess a ghostly, ephemeral aura," said the art publication in its May issue preview.
We present music by Carlos Guastavino and Las Hermanas Abraham, Wilfrido Terrazas' concert video from 2022, and Low Frequency Trio live in New York.