| Description |
1 online resource (228 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; 1 Introduction: the routes to roots of Joaquín Torres-García's South American abstraction; 2 Constructive Universalism's 'theoretical eye': vitalism, arkhé-tectonics and grafismo; Part I. Torres-García's anti-aesthetics: geometric vitalism and the artifice of arkhé-tectonics; Part II. Grafismo, or the esoteric fantasy of systematicity in exoteric times; 3 Tactics of a-semiosis; 4 Writing/drawing the universal by hand: abstraction's unruliness; 5 Emblematics, "The School of the South" and the inversion of maps |
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6 Thick grids and the scrapbooking of the universalConclusion: reverting South; Bibliography; Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Torres-García, Joaquín, 1874-1949 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Torres-García, Joaquín, 1874-1949. fast (OCoLC)fst00005325 |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781315527550 |
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1315527553 |
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