A new documentary follows the mothers and daughters of Guaribas, Brazil’s pilot city for the famed Bolsa Família cash-transfer program.
The Legacies of Brazil’s Bolsa Família
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Ena Alvarado
Showcasing a Venezuelan Star of Conceptual Art
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Miranda Mazariegos
An exhibition in New York City displays Claudio Perna’s radical 20th-century experiments in mixed media.
‘The Radical Spanish Empire’ Shows the Power of Paperwork
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David Sartorius
A new book explores how 16th-century commoners wielded the legal system against their colonizers to surprising effect.
A Mapuche Writer Renders Life in Urban Chile
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Alejandra Oliva
A new short story collection by Daniela Catrileo follows Mapuche youth through the cramped blocks and slow violence of Santiago.
Music of the Americas: Acoustic and Electronic
This week's En Casa features musicians from Brazil, Argentina, and Panama with music for acoustic and electronic instruments.
A Play Revives Obama-Era Diplomacy
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Chase Harrison
Julissa Reynoso’s autobiographical drama, Public Charge, provides stark contrasts with Latin America policy under Trump 2.0.
Music of the Americas: Spring of Sound Art
This week's En Casa features sound artists from Brazil, Peru, South Africa, and Uruguay.