Discusses Latin American art of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries up to 1980, detailing the indigenous, colonial, post-colonial, and political influences, based on an exhibition organized by the South Bank Centre in collaboration with the Swedish Art Museum and the Spanish Ministry of Culture and shown at The Hayward Gallery, London , The Nationalmuseum and Moderna Museet, Stockholm and Palacio de Velázquez, Madrid .
Contents
Forward
Acknowledgements
Lenders to the Exhibition
Introduction
1. Independence and its Heroes
2. Academies and History Painting
3.i Traveller-Reporter Artists and the Empirical Tradition in Post-Independence Latin America by Stanton Loomis Catlin
3ii. Nature, Science and the Picturesque
4. José María Velasco
5. Posada and the Popular Graphic Tradition
6. Modernism and the Search for Roots
7. The Mexican Mural Movement
8. The Taller de Gráfica Popular
9. Indigenism and Social Realism
10. Private Worlds and Public Myths
11. Arte Madí /Arte Concreto-Invención
12. A Radical Leap by Guy Brett
13. History and Identity
Notes
Manifestos
Biographies by Rosemary O'Neill
Select Bibliography
Photographic Credits
Discusses Latin American art of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries up to 1980, detailing the indigenous, colonial, post-colonial, and political influences, based on an exhibition organized by the South Bank Centre in collaboration with the Swedish Art Museum and the Spanish Ministry of Culture and shown at The Hayward Gallery, London , The Nationalmuseum and Moderna Museet, Stockholm and Palacio de Velázquez, Madrid .
Contents
Forward
Acknowledgements
Lenders to the Exhibition
Introduction
1. Independence and its Heroes
2. Academies and History Painting
3.i Traveller-Reporter Artists and the Empirical Tradition in Post-Independence Latin America by Stanton Loomis Catlin
3ii. Nature, Science and the Picturesque
4. José María Velasco
5. Posada and the Popular Graphic Tradition
6. Modernism and the Search for Roots
7. The Mexican Mural Movement
8. The Taller de Gráfica Popular
9. Indigenism and Social Realism
10. Private Worlds and Public Myths
11. Arte Madí /Arte Concreto-Invención
12. A Radical Leap by Guy Brett
13. History and Identity
Notes
Manifestos
Biographies by Rosemary O'Neill
Select Bibliography
Photographic Credits