

Aquí se construye (o Ya no existe el lugar donde nací)(2000)
Agüero is able to look at the scene in all it's complexity around architectonical brutality that Santiago de Chile underwent around the year 2000.
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Aquí se construye (o Ya no existe el lugar donde nací)
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Agüero is able to look at the scene in all it's complexity around architectonical brutality that Santiago de Chile underwent around the year 2000.
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2000-08-24
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