La Generacin de la Ruptura y Sus Antecedentes (Historia del Arte Mexicano)
by Lelia Driben
Frida Kahlo. 40th Ed.
by Luis-Martin Lozano, Andrea Kettenmann, and Marina Vázquez Ramos
Among the women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907–1954). Her unmistakable face, depicted in over fifty extraordinary self-portraits, has been admired by generations; along with hundreds of photographs taken by notable artists such as Manuel and Lola Álvarez Bravo, Nickolas Muray, and Martin Munkácsi, they made Frida Kahlo an icon of 20th century art.After an accident in her early youth, Frida became a painter. Her marr...
2023 Outstanding Book Award, National Association for Ethnic Studies Finalist — 2024 Charles Rufus Morey Book Award, College Art Association 2024 Winner — Best Arts Book, Empowering Latino Futures’ International Latino Book AwardsHow Latinx artists around the US adopted the medium of printmaking to reclaim the lands of the Americas. Printmakers have conspired, historically, to illustrate the maps created by European colonizers that were used to chart and claim their expanding territories. Over...
As he lay bleeding in a Vietnamese rice paddy, his right arm shredded by shrapnel, artist Jesse Treviño realized that he wanted to honor and preserve his family and his cultural heritage through his artwork. After receiving a Purple Heart and undergoing two years of rehabilitative therapy and the amputation of his right forearm—including his painting hand—Treviño enrolled in San Antonio College, determined to learn how to draw and paint with his left hand. In 1974 he produced the impressive La...
Liliana Wilson’s art of resistance and protest, dissidence and dreams, consistently calls attention to injustice. Wilson belongs to a group of Chilean artists who were intimately shaped by the political turmoil and repression in Chile in the 1970s and 1980s and who have become self-exiled artists working outside of Chile but who are still tied to the political period and to its issues and concerns. From a working class family that struggled financially, Wilson nonetheless was able to study la...
Art For The Soul Coloring Book - Anti Stress Art Therapy Coloring Book (Art for the Soul, #2)
by M J Silva and Anna Miller
Libri da Colorare per Adulti Teschi di Zucchero Femminili (Libri Da Colorare Per Adulti, #14)
by Teschi Zucchero Femminili
Material expressions of spiritual belief are integral components of the Los Angeles landscape. Cathedrals, temples, churches, and shrines dot the city, but they are not the only sites where notions of the divine, or at least the supernatural, are made visible. Reflecting the broad ethnic and cultural reconfiguration of Southern California in recent years, botanicas have emerged as one of the most frequent purveyors of sacramental items. This book explores these fascinating venues and their role...
Higinio V. Gonzales (1842-1921) was more than a gifted metalworker. A man of varied talents whose poems and songs complement his work in punched tin, Gonzales transcends categorization. In The Artistic Odyssey of Higinio V. Gonzales, Maurice M. Dixon, Jr., who has spent more than thirty years studying New Mexico tinwork, describes the artist's signature techniques. Featuring translations of Gonzales's poetry, this book restores a long-forgotten New Mexican innovator to the prominence he deserves...
All you need is strawberry (Strawberry on Yellow Sketchbook, #3) (Strawberry on Grey Sketchbook, #3)
by Dim Ple
One step (My Love Shoe on Yellow Sketchbook, #2) (My Love Shoe on Green Sketchbook, #2)
by C Cher