
Fifty years ago photojournalist Evandro Teixeira was sent to Santiago by Jornal do Brasil, where he worked, with the goal of documenting the establishment of a new dictatorial regime in South America. During his brief stay, of little more than a week, he registered notable facts such as the burial of poet Pablo Neruda, prisoner conditions in the National Stadium, and the ostensive presence of tanks and soldiers in the streets of Santiago. these photographic records. The catalogue contains, in addition to the one hundred and sixty photographs present in the exhibition (most of them unpublished), texts by the political scientist, sociologist and professor Maria Hermínia Tavares de Almeida, the writer Alejandro Chacoff and the curator of the exhibition, Sergio Burgi, as well as a chronology organized by the researcher Andrea Wanderley.
Page Count:
237
Publication Date:
2023-01-01
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