Artist: Sociedad Argentina de Artistas Plasticos Confronting Bodies: Argentine police Date of Action: November 29, 1967 Specific Location: Argentina Description of Artwork: At the gallery of the Sociedad Argentina de Artistas Plasticos (Argentine Artists' Society) a group exhibition was installed as an homage to Che Guevara, under the title "Homenaje a Latinoamerica" (Homage to Latin America). Description of Incident: On November 27, 1967, the police raided the exhibition keeping the attending public locked in the gallery for two hours. Results of Incident: The exhibition was closed down. Source: Leon Ferrari |