| Description |
1 online resource |
| Summary |
This volume collects the work of prominent art critics, art historians, and literary critics who study the art, lives, and times of the leading Mexican muralists José Clemente Orozco, Diego Rivera and, among other artists, David Alfaro Siqueiros. Written exclusively for this book in English or in Spanish, and with a full-length introduction (in English), the selected essays respond to a surging interest in Mexican mural art, bringing forth new interpretations and perspectives from the standpoint of the 21st century. The volume's innovative and varied critical approaches will be of interest to a wide readership, including professors and students of Mexican muralism, as well as the speculative reader, public libraries, and art galleries around the world. |
| Contents |
Intro -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part One -- Propaganda and Muralism -- El Movimiento Artístico Revolucionario -- José Clemente Orozco and the Epic of "Greater America" -- Part Two -- Vano Azogue: de la extensión a la secuencia -- El Ateneo Muralista -- Mexican Muralism -- Thinking Mexican Muralism through Still and Moving Photography -- Part Three -- Carlos Fuentes, la Novela y el Muralismo: Puntualización -- The Visual Sources of Diego Rivera's Mural Corrido de la Revolución Proletaria (1927-1929) -- María Izquierdo y Leonora Carrington -- Contributors |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mural painting and decoration -- Mexico -- History -- 21st century.
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Mural painting and decoration |
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Mexico |
| Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
| Genre/Form |
History
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1527562247 9781527562240 (OCoLC)1226398193 |
| ISBN |
1527562751 (electronic book) |
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9781527562752 (electronic bk.) |
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1527562247 |
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9781527562240 |
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