What Appears and What Still Shines Through

Abstract

Familiar Faces offers a diverse, theoretically rich, and expirically informed examination of photography`s role in Argentina's memorial, political and artistic landscape.With contributions from leading Argentine anthopologists, ethnographers, curators, art scholars, media researchers, and photographers, Familiar Faces moves beyond the traditional consideratios of representation. focusing instead on the ways in wich photography is continuosly reimagined as a tool of memory, mourning, justice, and political activism.Written and published at a crucial moment. in Argentine memory politics, Familiar Faces offers a geographically and formally diverse selection of case studies, with international as well as regional resonance.