Art according to Diego Barboza: Party, everyday outbreak through nostalgia

Abstract

This article outlines some aspects of the artistic work positioned by Venezuelan artist, Diego Barboza. Barboza relevance reaches an international level, due to his unique proposals within Latin American conceptualisms framework. When artistic languages moved to global mainstream, Barboza chose to emphasize values and forms of the Venezuelan traditions integrating them to new meaning production strategies with influence over social forms of being with the shared life and the joy and collective incidence in political thinking.

Keywords: Experience, Event, Performance, Popular Party, Latin American conceptual art.