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Title Latin American artists of the twentieth century / edited by Waldo Rasmussen with Fatima Bercht and Elizabeth Ferrer
Published New York : The Museum of Modern Art, [1993]
©1993

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Description 424 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Contents Foreword / Richard E. Oldenburg -- Introduction to an exhibition / Waldo Rasmussen -- Notes on the birth of modernity in Latin American art / Edward J. Sullivan -- Armando Reverón / Rina Carvajal -- Xul Solar : world-maker / Daniel E. Nelson -- Tarsila de Amaral / Fatima Bercht -- Orozco and Rivera : Mexican fresco painting and the paradoxes of nationalism / Max Kozloff -- Joaquín Torres-García and the tradition of constructive art / Florencia Bazzano Nelson -- Abstract constructivist trends in Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela, and Colombia / Aracy Amaral -- Lygia Clark and Hélio Oiticica / Guy Brett -- Surrealism and Latin America / Dore Ashton -- María Izquierdo / Elizabeth Ferrer -- New figuration, pop, and assemblage in the 1960s and 1970s / Jacqueline Barnitz -- The theme of crisis in contemporary Latin American art / Paulo Herkenhoff -- Displacement and the reinvention of identity / Charles Merewether -- Blueprint circuits : conceptual art and politics in Latin America / Mari Carmen Ramírez
Summary Account of the rise of modernism in the art of Latin America, published to accompany the exhibition Latin American Artists of the Twentieth Century at The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Analysis Paintings
South America
Notes "Published on the occasion of the exhibition Latin American Artists of the Twentieth Century ... the Museum of Modern Art, New York, June 6-September 7, 1993"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-412) and index
Notes Also issued online
Subject Art, Latin American -- Exhibitions.
Art, Latin American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Latin America -- Exhibitions.
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Latin America -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Latin American -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Latin American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs.
Author Bercht, Fatima.
Ferrer, Elizabeth.
Rasmussen, Waldo.
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
LC no. 93078095
ISBN 0810961210 (Abrams)
0870704311 (MoMA : TH)
Other Titles Latin American artists of the 20th century