SARJO: FIGHTING WOMEN PROJECT.; Colección Santa Cruz-Yaconi
Santiago de Chile: Museo de Artes Visuales, 2003. b/w and color plates, port., cat., bio/chron., wrps. A catalogue of Sarjo's (b. Chile 1965) exhibition of 23 paintings on paper. Sarjo uses the metaphor of the experience of Chile in globalization as a dark-haired woman, who is La Matria de Chile, engaged in a fierce battle with a blond, a stand-in for the paler proverbial blond American. His works are photographic images of women in bondage, dating to the 1950s... Read More
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EL CIELO ANTERIOR.; Poemas: Susana Negri. Dibujos..
Buenos Aires: Ediciones Arte & Antiguedades, 1995. b/w illus., bios., fldg. pict. wrps. Illustrated book by Argentine born artist.
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JOSE LUIS CUEVAS
Madrid: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, 1998. b/w and color plates, ports., cat., bio/chrons., bibl., illus. endpapers, pict. boards. An important anthology of Cuevas' drawings and sculpture. Includes a catalog of over 125 exhibition pieces and a section of critical essays by José-Miguel Ullán, Juan García Ponce, Octavio Paz, Mario Vargas Llosa, Carlos Fuentes, José Emilio Pacheco, Severo Sarduy, Augusto Monterroso and the artist himself (b.1934Mex.).
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CUENTALIA: REVISTA DE CUENTOS MEXICANOS INEDITOS, V. 1, T. 3-6
México: Publicaciones Rolland, 1953. color pict. wrps. Monthly journal dedicated to publication of previously unpublished literature. Front cover woodblock print by Francisco Mora of the Taller de Gráfica Popular (TGP).
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CRUZ DEL SUR POSTER; with comemorative coin by artist Ricardo Benamin that he gave out at the Bienal
Caracas, Venezuela, 1997. Caracas, Venezuela, 1997, multi-color poster for the Primera Bienal Iberoamericana, Lima. 65x45cms. Ricardo Benaím is a renowned Venezuelan contemporary artist, born in Caracas, known for his conceptual works in painting, sculpture, engraving, and assemblage, often incorporating maps, organic materials, and social commentary on Latin America's environment and territory, with studies in Caracas, Paris, and New York (Pratt Institute). He's celebrated for exploring themes of destruction, utopia, and geographical identity, using unique techniques like inlaid maps and... Read More
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CONSTRUCCIÓN. AÑO V, N° 52. REVISTA DE INGENIERÍA, ARQUITECTURA, ARTE, DECORACIÓN Y INDUSTRIA
México: Construcción, 1945. (marginal wear in covers with missing section in upper right section of front and verso covers and first 3 pages, some foxing, not affecting text or plates). b/w plates, drawings, plans, measured plans, elevations, tables, graphs, advertisements, illustrated wrappers. This periodical is virtually unknown and does not appear in the National Library of Mexico, or UNAM or OCLC. The contributors were leaders in post WWII an integrated movement of architecture, engineering and planning to build... Read More
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EL CONFITERO CHILENO. SUPLEMENTO AL COCINERO PRÁCTICO. VALPARAISO: IMP, DE LA PATRIA, CALLE DEL ALMENDRO N° 16. 1872.; Prólogo de Sonia Montecino. Colección Asi Fuimos
Santiago de Chile: Ediciones Mandrágora, 2012. recipes, endpapers, pict. wrps. OCLC 827043971. (La edición original de libro fue impresa en 1872 por la Imprenta de la Patria en Valparaíso, Chile -- Colofon).
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ACHOQUEÉISSO, # 2.; Coordenação editorial Mariana Pabst, Baixo Ribeiro, Eduardo Saretta e Flávia Junqueira Pedras Soares. Tradução: Sarah LeBaron von Baeyer
São Paulo: Choque Cultural; Editorial Arte, Educação, Urbanismo, Ministério da Cultura, 2012. b/w and color plates, facs., maps, plans., diags., color pict. wrps. Art publication published by Choque Cultural; Editorial Arte, Educação, Urbanismo of the Ministério da Cultura and Prefeitura de Votorantim. Dedicated to the current contemporary urban art in São Paulo. CONTENTS: Dividida existencial com o MASP -- Bandeira, Volpi, Martins: embriões da Choque Cultural -- Ocupação Joao Moura, 2010 -- Acampamento Ersila: a cidade invisível da artista... Read More
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EVANS EXTRAORDINARY EDIBLES. A SPECIAL COOKBOOK COMPILED BY EVANS FRIENDS.; IIlust. Mary Anne Brower
La Jolla, CA: The Evans School, 1970. recipes, wrps. First Edition.
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1303 Nº1: AS DE PAZ - Nº 4
México, D.F.: 1303, 2016. b/w and color plates, color pict. wrps., issued in sealed brown paper bag as issued. 1303 is an independent urban photography magazine focused on skateboarding and graffiti culture. For this project we worked together with urban artists. The graphic style of the cover is inspired by photographic paper packaging ILFORD. "1301 is made with different formats and photographic techniques" --Verso bag. In the first issue the design was carried out by the graffiti artist BESK... Read More
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HERBARIO DEL HUERTO DE LA FE.; Artists Book
Bogotá, 2002. Pasta de cartón, impresión de acuarelas y textos sobre las platas de sábila. Edición limitada de 13 ejemplares.
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MAESTRO MEXICANO, ORGANO DE LA SECRETARIA DE EDUCACIÓN PUBLICA. 3A EPOCA, AÑO VIII, TOMO VIII, Nº 35
Mexico, D.F.: Secretaría de Educación Pública, SEP, 1958. .. b/w and color plates, illus., ports., tbls., facs., b/w and color pict. wrps. Illustrated by TGP artist Francisco Mora.
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LUIS B. RAMOS 1899-1955. PIONERO DE LA FOTOGRAFÍA MODERNA EN COLOMBIA.; Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Abril - junio de 1997
Santafé de Bogotá: Banco de La República, 1997. b/w port. frontis, b/w plates, ports., illus., bio./chron., cat., ind., pict. wrps. Retrospective catalogue on important Colombian modern photographer. Good texts by Jorge Orlando Melo and Alvaro Medina. Long overdue documentation for early 20th century photography in Colombia.
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ARTISTAS EN MÉXICO: NUMBER 1. LEONORA CARRINGTON: DIBUJO, PINTURA Y GRABADO, 2. GERMAN VENEGAS: PINTURA, 3. MAGALI LARA: GRABADO, 4. BORIS VISKIN. NUMBER 2. GILBERTO ACEVES NAVARRO: PINTURA, 6. CARLA RIPPEY: DIBUJO, PINTURA Y GRABADO, 7. PAUL NEVIN: ESCULTURA 8. FRANCISCO CASTRO LEÑERO. NUMBER 3. MANUEL FELGUÉREZ; 10. IRMA PALACIOS; 11. PHIL KELLY; 12. MARCOS ARCE. NUMBER 4. JOSÉ LUIS CUEVAS; 14. MARIANA LÁSCARIS; 15. FERNANDO GONZÁLEZ GORTÁZAR; 16. ROBERTO RÉBORA. NUMBER 5. VICENTE ROJO. 18. GABRIEL MACOTELA. 19. ILSE GRADWOHL. 20. MANUELA GENERALI. NUMBER 6. JOY LAVILLE. 22. JAN HENDRIX. 23. MIGUEL CASTRO LEÑERO. 24. JOSÉ FRANCISCO. NUMBER 7. PEDRO FRIEDEBERG. 26. ROGER VON GUNTEN. 27. GILDA CASTILLO. 28. PILAR BORDES
México, D.F.: Centro Cultural Estación Indianilla, 2011. b/w and color plates, illus., facs., cat., bio/chron., sigs., plus one lithograph, loose as issued, color pict. wrps., inside black cloth covered double-lid shell box with pull-out black ribbon, in thin cardboard slip cover. A fine press project in 7 sets of 4 books on 4 contemporary artists. 28 contemporary, living artists in Mexico are involved in the project. This set was the first publication of the cultural center located in México... Read More
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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NUEVA ÉPOCA. NO. 9
México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1973. b/w plates, portraits, illustrations, color pictorial wrappers. ISSN: 0185-3570. OCLC: 2266971. Issue published six numbers a year, devoted to art, literature and culture.
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COUNTRY FRIENDS' COOKBOOK
Rancho Santa Fe, CA: The Country Friends, 1976. illus., wrps. First Edition.
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IMAGENES DE UN SIGLO: LUCES DEL BARROCO, PINTURA DEL SIGLO XVII EN ESPAÑA.; Angel Atérido, et al.
Salamanca: Palacio Episcopal; Universidad de Salamanca, Fundación Cultural de Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de León en Salamanca.., 2005. color plates, cat., color pict. boards. Major exhibition of baroque art in 17th century Spain.
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REVISTA DE BELLAS ARTES. NO. 3
México: Secretaria de Educación Publica; Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1965. b/w plates, ports., wrps., ISSN: 0185-3570. OCLC: 2266971. Issue published six numbers a year, devoted to art, literature and culture.
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EXHIBITION OF CONTEMPORARY LATIN AMERICAN FINE AND APPLIED ART: ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, CHILE, CUBA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, GUATEMALA, MEXICO, PARAGUAY
New York: Riverside Museum, 1939. (Stamped announcement on t.p. "The second Latin American Exhibit opens June 5th 1940). b/w plates, wrps. Historic exhibition catalog on Latin American art in the United States sponsored by the United States New York World's Fair Commission (1939). The Riverside Museum in NYC hosted the Latin American Exhibition of Fine and Applied Art from June 2 to September 17, 1939. Sponsored by the U.S. New York World's Fair Commission, the exhibition featured over... Read More
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JARDINES DE LUZ: CEMENTERIOS DOMINICANOS MARITZA ALVAREZ
Santo Domingo: Editora Cole, 1999. b/w plates, map, fldg. pict. wrps.
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ALIMENTOS DE LOS MAYAS DE QUINTANA ROO, MÉXICO.; Compiladores: Ivonne Sánchez; Erin I.J. Estrada Lugo; Saide Te Velazco
San Cristóbal de Las Casa, Chiapas: El Colegio de la Frontera Sur; CONACYT; Red de Espacíos de Innovación Socioambiental, 2012. color plates, ports., recipes, gloss., bibliographical references (page.40), spiral bound, color pict. wrps. This guide is a compilation of culinary everyday dishes that reflect the culinary world Peninsular Maya. Contents: Introducción -- La comida maya -- La cocina y sus enseres -- El maíz -- Recetario -- Glosario -- Bibliografía. LIMITED EDITION OF 1000.
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RAÚL MARTÍNEZ: LA GRAN FAMILIA.; Corina Matamoros: Curadora, Museo Nacional de Bellas Arte, La Habana; Prólogo por = Preface by Abelardo Estorino
Madrid: Ediciones Vanguardia Cubana, 2012. (printing error : English version of Chapter Five is missing, as it has no text, only images). color & b/w plates, facs., ports., bibliographical references (p. 205-209), bio/chron, color pict. boards. The structure of the book follows the pattern of the life experiences of painter, designer, photographer, muralist, and graphic artist Raul Martínez (b. Cuba 1927-1995) and how personal, political and aesthetic conditions defined his artistic production. Chief curator Corina Matamoros presents a... Read More
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APROXIMAÇÕES DO ESPÍRITO POP 1963-1968 = APPROXIMATIONS TO THE POP SPIRIT: WALDEMAR CORDEIRO, ANTONIO DIAS, WESLEY DUKE LEE, NELSON LEIRNER.; Curadoría Cacilda Teixeira da Costa
São Paulo: Museu de Arte Moderna, 2003. b/w, color and duo-tone plates, gloss., bibl., ind., notes, color pict. fldg. wrps. Curator and art historian, Cacilda Teixeira da Costa, presents works created during the early years of the military dictatorship in Brazil 1963-1968, a time when Pop Art emerged and became a worldwide hit. The period is represented by 4 leading artists: Waldemar Cordeiro (b. Brazil 1925, d. 1973), Antonio Dias (b. Brazil 1944), Wesley Duke Lee (b. Brazil 1931),... Read More
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DULCES CRIOLLOS: RECETAS TRADICIONALES
Caracas: PANAPO, 1988. b/w illus., recipes, ind., color pict. wrps.
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COMIDA FAMILIAR EN EL ESTADO DE BAJA CALIFORNIA
México: Banco Nacional de Crédito Rural, Banrural, 1988. illus., tbls., recipes, glos., bibl., wrps. Recipes from the Northern part of Baja California with a calendar of festivals. FIRST EDITION of essential reference.
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