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Vida Americana: Mexican Muralists Remake American Art, 1925–1945
Edited by Barbara Haskell
With essays by Mark A. Castro, Dafne Cruz Porchini, Renato González Mello, Marcela Guerrero, Andrew Hemingway, Anna Indych-López, Michael K. Schuessler, Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw, ShiPu Wang, and James Wechsler
Published in association with the Whitney Museum of American Art
An in-depth look at the transformative influence of Mexican artists on their U.S. counterparts during a period of social change.
$65.00 $48.75 |
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Mexico and American Modernism
Ellen G. Landau
“In this captivating account, art historian Landau traces the oft-disregarded influence of Mexican culture and aesthetic sensibilities on American Modernism . . . Landau's nuanced approach teases out complex motivations such as love affairs, political sympathies,
neuroses, friendships, grant money, and of course travels.”—Publisher’s Weekly starred review
$60.00 $45.00 |
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Mathias Goeritz: Modernist Art and Architecture in Cold War Mexico
Jennifer Josten
Winner of the 2020 ALAA-Arvey Foundation Book Award
“A terrific subject for our globalist moment”—Leonard Folgarait, Vanderbilt University
“German émigré artist, architect, scholar, and curator Mathias Goeritz’s eventful life and multifaceted career offers a window into the vibrant artistic culture of post-WWII Mexico City with stops in Madrid, New York, Paris, Tangier, and beyond. By foregrounding
transnational exchanges and international circuits the book makes a major overture into what it means to write global history of art.”—Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen, Yale School of Architecture
$65.00 $48.75 |
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Lola Álvarez Bravo: Picturing Mexico
Edited by Stephanie Weissberg
With essays by Karen Cordero Reiman and Stephanie Weissberg
Published in association with the Pulitzer Arts Foundation
A beautifully illustrated look at modernist photographer Lola Álvarez Bravo’s contribution to Mexico’s cultural renaissance, this volume traces her work as an artist, political activist, educator, and curator.
$30.00 $22.50 |
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Mexico’s Revolutionary Avant-Gardes: From Estridentismo to ¡30–30!
Tatiana Flores
Winner of the 2014 Latin American Studies Association, Mexico Section, Humanities Book Prize.
"Rutgers art historian Flores charts a strikingly clear and insightful course through Mexican avant-garde art in the early 20th century . . . [a] consistently engaging voice and the impressive reproductions of rare Estridentismo and ¡30-30! images extend
it beyond a specialized audience, making an understudied moment in art history appear both fresh and vital again."—Publishers Weekly
$65.00 $48.75 |
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