Bosquejos y perfiles

Exhibition in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the National History Museum in Santiago de Chile. The exhibition show, through 166 varied objects, not only the creation of the Museum, but also different cultural axes that inspired its creation and how the objects displayed (painting, photography, furniture, weapons, coins, textiles, documents, decorative arts, etc..) came from various collections, donations and purchases throughout time during the last century.

"A group of distinguished scholars and policymakers presents detailed views covering all major aspects of Chile's future economic development"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

Un recuerdo puede diluirse con el tiempo y dejar sólo la sensación, la idea, el concepto. Un recuerdo puede borrarse a punta de calmantes, ansiolíticos, antidepresivos, somníferos, terapias, exceso de trabajo, mucha vida social y ocupaciones, pero hay cosas que se anclan en la memoria y que permanecen ahí esperando que uno tenga el valor suficiente para bucear en ellas.

"A portrait of one of the founding members and early influential leaders of the Chilean Socialist Party. In the early 1940s, following an abortive attempt at his party's presidential nomination, Schnake abandoned party politics, serving as Chilean Ambassador to Mexico and France under President Juan Antonio Ríos, and later as Minister of Mining under Gabriel González Videla, before going on to the United Nations and later the Inter-American Development Bank"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.