| Description |
373 pages : color illustrations ; 33 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Canada -- USA -- Mexico -- Guatemala -- Honduras -- Cuba -- Ecuador -- Colombia -- Venezuela -- Brazil -- Peru -- Bolivia -- Chile -- Uruguay -- Argentina -- Ephemeral & destroyed works. |
| Summary |
"Over 500 artworks from all periods, arranged geographically across fifteen countries that span the Americas, from Canada to Argentina, have been specially selected by a panel of experts. Every work examined in this extraordinary book remains permanently in situ, creatively integrated with its specific environment. An enormous variety of schools and styles can be compared, as well as a wealth of different techniques and media, from cave paintings and contemporary sculpture to murals, stained glass, reliefs and land art"--Publisher's website. |
| Subject |
Art, American.
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Art -- America -- Themes, motives.
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Site-specific art -- America.
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| Added Author |
Renshaw, Amanda, editor of compilation.
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| Added Title |
Art and place |
| ISBN |
9780714865515 |
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0714865516 |
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