| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xxii, 400 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 31 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-372) and index. |
| Contents |
Modernismo and the break with academic art, 1890-1934 -- The avant-garde of the 1920s : cosmopolitan or national identity? -- Social, ideological, and nativist art : the 1930s, 1940s, and after -- Surrealism, wartime, and New World imagery, 1928-1964 -- Torres-García's constructive universalism and the abstract legacy -- New museums, the São Paulo Biennial, and abstract art -- Functionalism, integration of the arts, and the postwar architectural boom -- Geometric, optical, and kinetic art from the 1950s through the 1970s -- Concrete and neoconcrete art and their offshoots in the Brazilian context -- Neofiguration, representational art, pop, and environments : the 1960s and 1970s -- Graphic art, painting, and conceptualism as ideological tools -- Some trends of the 1980s. |
| Subject |
Art, Latin American.
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Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Latin America.
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| ISBN |
0292708572 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0292708580 paperback alkaline paper |
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