2016
Bilingual edition, Spanish\/English
Text: Rafael Cippolini
Edici\u00f3n gr\u00e1fica: Eduardo Rey
Graphic Design: Luc\u00eda Ladreche
Translations: Kit Maude<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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This book was published to document one of the inaugural exhibitions of the new \u2018The story of the discovery of LSD-25 (the psychedelic drug par excellence, originally
stage of the Museo de Arte Moderno, which began in 2014. Based on a substantial
number of works from the Moderno\u2019s Collection, Lysergic Argentina: Psychedelic
Visions in the MAMBA Collection <\/em>invited reflection about a time when art and society
were exploring new forms and seeking to break boundaries. It incl<\/em>udes a critical
historical essay by Rafael Cippolini and contains numerous gallery shots, as well as
reproductions of works by such artists as Tom\u00e1s Abal, Roberto Aizenberg, Juan
Andino, Antonio Andujar, Hans (Jean) Arp, Pompeyo Audivert, Bandi Binder, Luis
Fernando Benedit, Ricardo Blanco, Osvaldo Borda, Mildred Burton, Miguel Caride,
Alicia Carletti, Carmelo Carr\u00e1, Domingo Casimiro, Juan Cavallero, \u00c1ngeles de Armas,
Jorge de la Vega, Noem\u00ed Di Benedetto, Thomas Downing, Armando Durante, Manuel
Espinosa, Rub\u00e9n Fontana, Carlos Furman, Eduardo Gim\u00e9nez, Abdulio Giudice,
Guillermo Gonz\u00e1lez Ruiz, Luis Gowland Moreno, Juan Grela, Miguel Harte, Alberto
Heredia, Narcisa Hirsch, Bruno Janello, Eduardo Joselevich & Fanny Fingerman,
Fabio Kacero, Gyula Kosice, Ricardo Laham, Julio Le Parc, Reinaldo Leiro & Arnoldo
Gaite, Leo Chiachio & Daniel Giannone, Alfredo Londaibere, Eduardo Mac Entyre,
R\u00f3mulo Macci\u00f3, V\u00edctor Magari\u00f1os D., Mar\u00eda Martorell, El\u00edas Mekler, Marta Minuj\u00edn,
Carlos Mord\u00f3, Roberto Napoli & Emil Taboada, Lowell Nesbitt, Oski, Aldo Paparella,
Marta Peluffo, P\u00e9rez Celis, Rogelio Polesello, Marcelo Pombo, Mar\u00eda Laura San Mart\u00edn,
Alejandro Sarmiento, Omar Schirilo, Ariel Scornik, Antonio Segu\u00ed, Aldo Sessa, Carlos
Silva, Oscar Smoje, Charlie Squirru, Juan Stoppani, Berenice Sydney, Georges
Vantongerloo, Gregorio Vard\u00e1nega, Victor Vasarely, Peter von Artens and Xul Solar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
used in experimental psychiatry) and its transfer to the counterculture has been told
many times. But above all it is the cultural difference between the experience of altered
perception due to the use of controlled substances and the aesthetics that derived from
its visual standardization. To put it another way, using local examples, while for Minuj\u00edn
taking LSD was a way of moving beyond pop, for an artist such as her contemporary
Edgardo Gim\u00e9nez the psychedelic image was an imaginative graphic resource that
fedand introduced more complexity into the practice of the visual communicator. Minuj\u00edn\u2019s
psicadelia<\/em> moved through the worlds of art and subcultures in the late 60s while Gim\u00e9nez\u2019s
psicodelia opened up hitherto unheard of dimensions in the pop iconography without any
need for chemicals, forms that would soon pave the way for an invasion of colours, planes
and lines that defined the aesthetic landscape of a period. \u2019
Rafael Cippolini
<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe exhibition Lysergic Argentina: Psychedelic Visions in the MAMBA Collection was presented
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