The International Center for the Arts of the Americas, or ICAA, is the research institute of the Latin American Art Department at the MFAH. Its mission is to pioneer research of the diverse artistic production of Latin Americans and Latino artists from Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, and the U.S.; educate audiences about the field; and open new avenues of intercultural exchange and dialogue.
Guevara was born on June 14, 1928 in Argentina. He was a Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, and military theorist. He was a major figure of the Cuban Revolution, as well as a prolific writer.
(7 May 1919 – 26 July 1952) was the second wife of President Juan Perón (1895–1974) and served as the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. She is usually referred to as Eva Perón, or by the affectionate Spanish language diminutive Evita.
(1889-1957), pseudonym for Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga, was born in Vicuña, Chile. The daughter of a dilettante poet, she began to write poetry as a village schoolteacher after a passionate romance with a railway employee who committed suicide.
