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MoMa and Cultural Imperialism in Latin America

KPFA - Against the Grain

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The Role of the Museum of Modern Art in Promoting a View of Modernism in Latin America

Patricio Del Real is associate professor of history of art and architecture at Harvard. He says the Museum of Modern Art has played an outsized role in promoting a view of modernism in Latin America. His book Constructing Latin America, Architecture, Politics and Race explores MoMA's influence on cultural production across the Southern Hemisphere.

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