Art of the Fantastic: Latin America, 1920 - 1987
Indianapolis, IN: Indianapolis Museum of Art ; Bloomington, Ind. : Distributed by Indiana University Press, 1987. Softcover. Yellowish wraps. 302 pp. profusely illustrated in bw and color. VG. Item #34793
ISBN: 9780936260198
29 artists represent the 20th century development of Modern Latin American art. Works by Armando Reveron, Tarsila do Amaral, Frida Kahlo, Rufino Tamayo, Jacobo Borges, Beatriz Gonzalez, Siron Franco, Guillermo Kuitca, Alejandro Colunga, Luis Cruz Azaceta, Jose Bedia Valdes, and many others. Contents: Foreword / by Robert Yassin. -- A background to Latin American art / by Edward Lucie-Smith. -- Map: Artists and origins. -- Art of the fantastic: Latin America, 1920-1987 / by Holiday T. Day and Hollister Stirges, with contributions by Michel Carrese [and others] -- The early modernists: forging an identity: Armando Reverón, Alejandro Xul Solar, Tarsila do Amaral, Joaquin Torres-García, Frida Kahlo, Rufino Tamayo, Wifredo Lam, Roberto Matta. -- Generation in conflict: ideals unmasked: Roberto Aizenberg, Tilsa Tsuchiya, Armando Morales, Alberto Gironella, Francisco Toledo, Fernando Botero, Jacobo Borges, Antonio Henrique Amaral, Beatriz González, José Gamarra, Jorge de la Vega. -- The contemporaries: confrontation with mass culture: Siron Franco, Armando Rearte, Guillermo Kuitca, Rocio Maldonado, Germán Venegas, Alejandro Colunga, Arnaldo Roche Rabell, Luis Cruz Azaceta, Alex Vallauri, Waldemar Zaidler, José Bedia Valdés. -- Another view / by Damián Bayón and Latin American writers. -- Generation I. -- Generation II. -- Generation III. -- Catalogue of the exhibition. Published to accompany the exhibition held in IN: Indianapolis Museum of Art, June 28 to September 13, 1987; two additional venues.
OCLC: 16799315
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