Global Journal of Human-Social Science, A: Arts and Humanities, Volume 23 Issue 1

© 2023. Gabriel Galeano. This research/review article is distributed under the terms of the Attribution-NonCommercial- NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). You must give appropriate credit to authors and reference this article if parts of the article are reproduced in any manner. Applicable licensing terms are at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/ 4.0/. The Work of Art in the Age of Armed Conflict in Central America By Gabriel Galeano Universidad de Granada Abstract- The article interprets the artistic production of the seventies and eighties of the 20th century in Central America, as a result of the alterations and conflicts generated by the cold war. Likewise, the text explains the constraints on the strategies of representation and the very notion of a work of art as a result of the political-military conflict generated by the struggles for revolutionary transformation in the region and, finally, the text lists and manifests some of the aesthetic and artistic contributions of the visual representations of the time of conflict to the emerging Central American art of the nineties, and of the new century. Keywords: central american art, resistance art, the work of art in the age of armed conflict, displeasure images. GJHSS-A Classification: DDC Code: 750.11 LCC Code: N7477 TheWorkofArtintheAgeofArmedConflictinCentralAmerica Strictly as per the compliance and regulations of: Global Journal of HUMAN-SOCIAL SCIENCE: A Arts & Humanities - Psychology Volume 23 Issue 1 Version 1.0 Year 2023 Type: Double Blind Peer Reviewed International Research Journal Publisher: Global Journals Online ISSN: 2249-460x & Print ISSN: 0975-587X