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''Caras y Caretas'' is a weekly magazine of Argentina published from 1898 to 1941 in its first period of existence. There was a previous version published in Uruguay between 1890 and 1897. ''Caras y Caretas'' was relaunched in 2005 under the direction of historian Felipe Pigna,〔 having been published since then. ==History== The weekly magazine ''Caras y Caretas'' was founded in Montevideo in 1890. Its main features were political satire, humour and topical issues, visually displayed through cartoons and photographs.〔 Eustaquio Pellicer (associated with artist Carlos Schultz) was the director since its first number (dated 20 July 1890) until #144. At the invitation of Argentine journalist Bartolomé Mitre Vedia, Pellicer moved to Buenos Aires, establishing the Argentine edition of the magazine there. The first number (released 19 August 1898) had 24 pages.〔 ''Caras y Caretas'' was very popular specially during its first years of existence, with Mitre y Vedia as director, Pellicer as writer and Spanish artist Manuel Mayol as artist, doing most of the covers and interior illustrations for the magazine.〔 José Sixto Alvarez (mostly known for its nickname ''Fray Mocho'') was one of the most frequent collaborators from 1898 until his death in 1903.〔 Since 1924 ''Caras y Caretas'' published short tales from local writers, such as Roberto Payró, Arturo Capdevila, Carrizo and Gálvez.〔 Some of the prestigious cartoonists that worked for the magazine were Manuel Mayol, Julio Málaga Grenet, José María Cao Luaces, Lino Palacio (who published his first work in the magazine in 1912),〔("Lino Palacio, el arte de trepar al Monte Olimpo" ), ''Siete Días Ilustrados'' interview, 1975〕 Jorge Argerich, Dante Quinterno, Alejandro Sirio, Hermenegildo Sábat Lleó, among others.〔("Ilustradores de Caras y Caretas" ) on Museo del Dibujo website〕〔("La historia de Dante Quinterno, el creador de Patoruzú" ), Perfil, 18 Jan 2011〕 Uruguayan writer Horacio Quiroga published his first tales in ''Caras y Caretas''.〔("Horacio Quiroga y el nacimiento del escritor profesional" by Guillermo García ), Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora〕〔("Caras y Caretas: La economía literaria del mercado" by Jorge Rivera )〕 Quiroga not only wrote short tales but film reviews.〔("Horacio Quiroga: los días de sepia en sepia, las noches de verde en verde" )〕〔("Industria cultural y teoría de las estrellas" by Mariano Véliz )〕 In 1941 ''Caras y Caretas'' ceased to be published although the magazine would have two brief revivals in 1953 and 1982.〔 In 1982 the magazine had a brief stint during the Malvinas Islands War. Some of the artists gave their contributions to the magazine were Miguel Rep,〔("El 7 de octubre de 1898 aparecía Caras y Caretas, popular revista de humor y crítica social" ) on El Cívico.com, 7 Oct 2011〕 Gerardo Canelo,〔("Homenaje a Malvinas. Guión Bellagamba, dibujos Gerardo Canelo" ) on Historieta Patagónica website〕 Enrique Pinti,〔(Enrique Pinti website )〕 Geno Díaz,〔("Obra" on Geno Díaz website official )〕 and writers Oscar Bevilacqua, Fermín Chávez, Miguel Grinberg, Marco Denevi, Bernardo Kordon, Roberto Mero, Helvio Botana, Eugenio Mandrini and Jorge Claudio Morhain.〔 During months of October and November 2004 the Illustration Museum of Buenos Aires held an exhibition named "Caras y Caretas: its illustrators" in the National Library, where about 150 original pieces by more than 40 artists were exhibited.〔("Muestra Homenaje "ARTISTAS (UNA MIRADA CON HUMOR)" ), Chamber of Deputies of Argentina, 2004〕 A second event was held in 2006 in the Feria del Libro of Buenos Aires.〔("Actividad Desarrollada" ) Museo del Dibujo y la Ilustración]〕 On July 2005 a relaunch of ''Caras y Caretas'' was released, directed by historian Felipe Pigna and published by "Fundación Octubre", a company of Suterh, the union of building workers of Argentina.〔("Vuelve ''Caras y Caretas''" ), ''La Nación'', 28 May 2005〕 The first number of the new era was a success, selling the total of 50,000 copies put into circulation. By 2008 ''Caras y Caretas'' sold an average of 29,000 copies per week.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Caras y Caretas (Argentina)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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