signed
2023 · Guadalajara, México
by Anda Alanis, Enrique X. de
Guadalajara, México: Taller Gráfica de Comala; Fundación AMEC, 2023. Hand-printed book in cotton paper sheets with printed engravings of the original plates on DePonte cotton and Prisma handmade paper and a PopUp. It was composed in movable metal type and in Intertype with the collaboration of the maestro Salvador Botello. Format in 4° vertical format (26.5 x 16.5 cm.) with hardcover. Continuing with our series of books on emblematic works of Mexican architecture of the 20th century, we present the "Anahuacalli", the unique masterpiece conceived by Diego Rivera with the collaboration of Juan O'Gorman and the recent contemporary intervention of Mauricio Rocha. In his text, the renowned researcher Enrique X. de Anda Alanís makes an analysis of this piece of monumental architecture inspired by the building traditions of pre-Columbian cultures. To complement the text, Nacho Gómez Arriola made 10 printed engravings of the original plates. LIMITED EDITION OF 100 SIGNED AND NUMBERED COPIES + 50 FOR THE AMEC FOUNDATION.
(Inventory #: 119028)