Contesting Modernity
Informalism in Venezuela, 1955-1975
ISBN: HB: 9780300236897,
Yale University Press,
January 2019
256 pp., 29,2x24,1 cm, 305 colour and black&white illus.
256 pp., 29,2x24,1 cm, 305 colour and black&white illus.
This fascinating exploration of Venezuelan Informalism charts the movement's history from its beginnings in the mid-1950s to its last manifestations in the 1970s. Essays by an esteemed group of scholars discuss the variety, richness, and complexity o...
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£65.00
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Contingent Beauty
Contemporary Art from Latin America
ISBN: HB: 9780300214819,
Yale University Press,
December 2015
224 pp., 30,5x25,4 cm, 180 colour illus.
224 pp., 30,5x25,4 cm, 180 colour illus.
Exploring cutting-edge techniques and daring themes, many Latin American artists seamlessly intertwine aesthetic refinement with biting critiques of social and political issues. "Contingent Beauty" assembles major works by more than 20 such artists w...
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Antonio Berni
Juanito and Ramona
ISBN: HB: 9780300196481,
Yale University Press,
December 2013
464 pp., 30,5x24,8 cm, 270 colour illus.
464 pp., 30,5x24,8 cm, 270 colour illus.
Argentinian figurative artist Antonio Berni (1905-1981) is known for his aesthetic originality and for art steeped in social commentary. In the 1950s, he inaugurated a series of works that documented the lives of two fictional characters, Juanito Lag...
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£65.00
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Modern and Contemporary Masterworks from Malba
ISBN: HB: 9780300181005,
Yale University Press,
May 2012
156 pp., 27,9x25,4 cm, 70 colour illus.
156 pp., 27,9x25,4 cm, 70 colour illus.
In 2001, Eduardo Costantini, the founder of the Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (MALBA), began collecting artworks from across Latin America. Today, the renowned "Costantini Collection" consists of more than two hundred works, encompass...
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£25.00
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