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The first overview in a decade of the dazzling Surrealist universe of Leonora Carrington--artist, author, occultist, feministIn recent years, the art and fiction of Surrealist painter and author Leonora Carrington have received much mainstream recognition, but--until now--there has been no authoritative overview of her work. Divided into 10 sections, Revelation introduces Carrington's singular artistic universe, displaying an extensive array o...

A visual history of an indigenous Mexican theater collective, with photography from a famed lucha libra documentarianOperating across Mexico since 1983, The Laboratorio de Teatro Campesino e Indígena is a mass, communitarian, indigenous and rural theatre collective. This volume traces the group's history through critical essays alongside photos by Lourdes Grobet (1940-2022), known for her documentation of Mexican lucha libre wrestlers.

A photographic project that is an ode to architecture

Textures and palimpsests of the politicalScratched, scarified and incised photographs depict the grim physical reality of decades of political struggle across various locales in Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Cuba and Mexico.

Published for the first exhibition on the enormously influential Iraqi British architect, to take place in Latin America (at Mexico City's Museo Universitario Arte Contempor+neo), this volume focuses on the creative processes behind Hadid's projects, with emphasis on models, paintings, photographs and films.films.

From 1992, Takanashi, Genpei Akasegawa and Yutokutaishi Akiyama have worked together in the group Raika Domei.

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Following Frida Kahlo's death in 1954, Diego Rivera decided to close up the two bathrooms in the Blue House where Frida's objects and documents had been stored. Fifty years later, in 2004, they were opened again

In 2006 the Mexican photographer Yvonne Venegas was invited by Fundación Televisa to document the final months of the filming of a telenovela entitled Rebelde, along with part of a US concert tour by the group RBD. The telenovela, produced by Televisa-the largest mass media company in Latin America- was a great success, combining fiction and reality through the creation of an actual musical group made up of the main characters in the program. ...

Neither a tourist nor a native, Jessica Lange's black and white images of Mexico rely on an outsider's viewpoint of navigating these seemingly familiar sites and places, through the daily routine of people making their momentary passages through them: cafes, boulevards, carnivals, brocades of nearly empty seats. It is a location of hints and guesses, and humanity. Following the transitions of days into nights, the primary concern of Lange's ...

The transit from the analog to the digital image and the globalization of access to internet and mobile telephones has radically changed the world of photography, taking it past the point of no return. This new technological potential offers still unexplored creative consequences and has shaken up key concepts such as that of authorship and original work. All over the world, many new artists of the image are exploring the ramifications of this...

Photobooks: Spain 1905-1997 is a study of the photobooks published in Spain during the twentieth century. The volume deals in detail with thirty photobooks, illustrated with numerous photographs, and offers an overview of some one hundred others in the introductory text. It constitutes a new and surprising chapter in the new history of photography being written in recent years through the rediscovery of the photobook. One of the subjects addre...

Capitolio is a cinematic journey through the shadows of Caracas, Venezuela, during "revolution." In the tradition of William Klein's New York and Robert Frank's The Americans, Magnum photographer Christopher Anderson creates an emotional portrait of a time and a place that is ripping apart at the seams. Rather than a didactic or journalistic approach, Anderson presents a poetic vision of a place where the violent and sensual coexist. The word ...