On view September 17 – December 17, 2017
MCASB, 653 Paseo Nuevo, Upper Arts Terrace, Santa Barbara
Community Arts Workshop, 631 Garden Street, Santa Barbara
Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art, 955 La Paz Road, MontecitoOrganized by the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (MCASB) with Guest Curator, Emiliano Valdés, Guatemala from 33,000 km: Contemporary Art, 1960-Present brings together works that have rarely been seen beyond Guatemala, but that speak to a range of formal, political, and social concerns that permeate contemporary art both in Latin America and throughout the world. This exhibition marks the first ever in-depth commitment to the study of Guatemalan art in the late 20th and early 21st century, bringing innovative and visually arresting works produced by Guatemalan artists to a public audience in the United States and abroad. More »