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Comprising maps, plans, blueprints, and photographs, “The Metropolis in Latin America” presents a visual history of various Latin American cities, from colonial rule to the modern era. Transplanted from the Getty Center, where it showed during the fall as part of the initiative Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, the exhibition explores the process of purging colonial symbols from cities and the ways in which industrialization, advances in infrastructure, and the rise of the bourgeoisie affected the development of urban layouts and spaces.
 

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