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Introduction
Leandro Katz (born 1938) is an Argentine-born writer, visual artist and filmmaker known primarily for his films and photographic installations. His works include long-term, multi-media projects that delve into Latin American history through a combination of scholarly research, anthropology, photography, moving images and printed texts.
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Introduction
In 1976, Katz received the CAPS fellowship from the New York State Council on the Arts and the Jerome Foundation Fellowship in filmmaking in New York in 1982. In 1984, he embarked on an expedition to photograph ancient Mayan sites in the Yucatán and Chiapas regions of Mexico, as well as in Guatemala and Honduras.
Nationalities
Argentine, American, South American
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist, Author, Cinematographer, Teacher, Poet, Installation Artist, Photographer
Name
Leandro Katz
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Works

20 works online

Exhibitions

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Publications

  • Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond Edited by Inés Katzenstein, 2023 Exhibition catalogue, Hardcover, 128 pages
  • Photography at MoMA: 1960 to Now Edited by Quentin Bajac, Lucy Gallun, Roxana Marcoci, and Sarah Hermanson Meister, 2015 Hardcover, 368 pages
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