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Editorial
Crossing borders
07/2021 | 1420 | 163
Pages: 567
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Subjects
art literature:
Burlington Contemporary
places:
Venezuela / Paraguay / Mexico / Brazil
subjects:
Latin American art
Exhibition Review
The Avant-garde Networks of ‘Amauta’: Argentina, Mexico, and Peru in the 1920s. Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin
05/2020 | 1406 | 162
Pages: 451-453
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Reviewer:
Reynolds, Ann (Reynolds, Ann)
Subjects
art literature:
Amauta magazine
media:
Paintings / Photographs / Textiles
museums and institutions:
Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, United States
places:
Argentina / Peru / Mexico
subjects:
Latin American art / Social history / Politics / Literature / Art in literature / Art literature / Archives / Manifestoes
subjects:
Mexican painting / Argentinian school / Peruvian School
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Avant-garde Networks of ‘Amauta’: Argentina, Mexico, and Peru in the 1920s Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin 16th February–17th May | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
22. Mayor of Chinchero, by José Sabogal. 1925. Oil on canvas, 169 by 109 cm. (Pinacoteca Municipal Ignacio Merino, Lima; exh. Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin).
Attributed works:
24. Installation photograph of The Avantgarde Networks of Amauta: Argentina, Mexico, and Peru in the 1920s at the Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin, 2020.
Attributed works:
25. Mexican flag, by Lola Velásquez de Cueto. 1920s. Silk tapestry made with chain stitch, 42 by 150 cm. (Private collection, Lima;   Sucesi n Mireya Cueto; photograph of Lance Aaron; exh. Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin).
Attributed works:
Opposite 23. Allegory to the farmers, by Carlos Quízpez As n. 1928. Oil on canvas, approx. 190 by 150 cm. (Universidad Nacional de Ingenier a, Lima; exh. Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin).
Book Review
Photography in Argentina: Contradiction and Continuity. Edited by Idurre Alonso and Judith Keller; and Revolution and Ritual: The Photographs of Sara Castrejón, Graciela Iturbide, and Tatiana Parcero. Edited by Mary Davis MacNaughton
08/2019 | 1397 | 161
Pages: 699-701
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Reviewer:
Martins, Luciana (Martins, Luciana)
Subjects
places:
Argentina / Mexico
subjects:
Photography / Latin American
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Photography in Argentina: Contradiction and Continuity Edited by Idurre Alonso and Judith Keller. 344 pp. incl. 130 col. + 125 b. & w. ills. (Getty Publications, Los Angeles, 2017) Photography in Argentina: Contradiction and Continuity Edited by Idurre Alonso and Judith Keller. 344 pp. incl. 130 col. + 125 b. & w. ills. (Getty Publications, Los Angeles, 2017) | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
7. Evita, by Santiago Porter. 2009. Archival pigment print, 160 by 127 cm. (© Santiago Porter)
Book Review
The Militant Muse: Love, War and the Women of Surrealism. By Whitney Chadwick
12/2018 | 1389 | 160
Pages: 1075-1076
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Reviewer:
Cheale, Matthew (Cheale, Matthew)
Subjects
art literature:
Breton, André / Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
artists:
Carrington, Leonora / Cahun, Claude / Agar, Eileen / Fini, Leonor / Penrose, Valentine / Paalen, Alice / Kahlo, Frida / Lamba, Jacqueline / Moore, Marcel / Miller, Lee
dates:
1900-1999
media:
Books / Documents / Photographs / Paintings
places:
France / Mexico
subjects:
Artists' writings / Correspondence / Biographies / Poetry / Surrealism / Women / Women artists / Gender / Magic / Occultism / Mysticism / Alchemy / Nazism / World War (1939-1945) / Collaborators / Literature
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
5. Jacqueline Lamba and Frida Kalho in Pátzcuaro, Mexico. 1938. Photograph. (Private Collection; © Association Atelier André Breton and ADAGP).
Book Review
Cristóbal de Villalpando: Mexican Painter of the Baroque. By Jonathan Brown et al.
10/2018 | 1387 | 160
Pages: 879-880
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Reviewer:
Bailey, Gauvin Alexander (Bailey, Gauvin Alexander)
Subjects
artists:
Villalpando, Cristóbal de
dates:
1650-1699 / 1700-1749 / 2010-2019
media:
Paintings
museums and institutions:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States / Palacio de Cultura Banamex, Mexico City, Mexico
places:
United States / New York / Mexico / Mexico City / Puebla (Mexico)
subjects:
Mexican painting / Colonial / Baroque / Altarpieces / Commissions / Christian iconography / Colonialism / Exhibition catalogues
Illustrations
Attributed works:
3. Moses and the brazen serpent and the Transfiguration of Jesus, by Cristóbal de Villalpando. 1683. Canvas, 8.65 by 5.50 m. (Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Puebla; courtesy Dirección General de Sitios y Monumentos del Patrimonio Cultural).
Book Review
Picturing the Proletariat: Artists and Labor in Revolutionary Mexico, 1908–1940. By John Lear
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 706-707
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Reviewer:
Sullivan, Edward J. (Sullivan, Edward J.; S., E. J.)
Subjects
artists:
Posada, José Guadalupe / Rivera, Diego / Orozco, José Clemente / Charlot, Jean / Guerrero, Xavier / Leal, Fernando / Modotti, Tina / Alvarez Bravo, Manuel / Siqueiros, David Alfaro
dates:
1900-1949
media:
Paintings / Prints / Woodcuts / Photographs
places:
Mexico
subjects:
Mexican painting / Murals / Iconography / Working Class / Workers / Politics / Communism / Newspapers / Satire / Caricatures / Gender / Civil War (Spain:1936-1939)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
9. Detail of The worker’s struggle against monopolies, by Pablo O’Higgins. 1934. Fresco. (Mercado Abelardo Rodriguez, Mexico City; photograph John Lear).
Book Review
Painted in Mexico, 1700–1760: Pinxit Mexici. Edited by Ilona Katzew
07/2018 | 1384 | 160
Pages: 607-608
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Reviewer:
Bailey, Gauvin Alexander (Bailey, Gauvin Alexander)
Subjects
artists:
Juárez , Juan Rodríguez / Juárez, Nicolás Rodríguez / Magón, José Joaquín / Morlete Ruiz, Juan Patricio / Vallejo, Francisco Antonio / Ibarra, José de / Torres, Antonio de
dates:
1700-1799
media:
Paintings
museums and institutions:
Palacio de Cultura Banamex, Mexico City, Mexico / Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, United States / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States
patrons:
House of Bourbon
places:
Mexico / Mexico City / United States / Los Angeles / New York
subjects:
Mexican painting / Exhibition catalogues / Patronage / Style / Academies / Treatises / Jesuits / Globalism / Gender / Race / Politics / Iconography / Portraits / Self-portraits / Allegories / Caravaggism
Illustrations
Attributed works:
4. View of the Plaza Mayor of Mexico, by Juan Patricio Morlete Ruiz. 1770. Canvas, 96.8 by 151 cm. (National Museum of Fine Arts, Malta).
Book Review
Leonora Carrington and the International Avant-garde. Edited by Jonathan P. Eburne and Catriona McAra
11/2017 | 1376 | 159
Pages: 921-922
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Reviewer:
Radford, Robert (Radford, Robert)
Subjects
art literature:
Monographs
artists:
Carrington, Leonora
dates:
1900-1999 / 2000-2009
places:
Mexico / Paris
styles:
Surrealism
styles:
Feminism
styles:
British art
Exhibition Review
Mexican modernism. Paris and Dallas; Philadelphia, Mexico City and Houston
03/2017 | 1368 | 159
Pages: 247-248
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Reviewer:
Sullivan, Edward J. (Sullivan, Edward J.; S., E. J.)
Subjects
artists:
Kahlo, Frida / Rivera, Diego / Orozco, José Clemente
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, United States / Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, United States / Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico / Grand Palais, Paris, France / Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, United States
places:
United States / Paris / Philadelphia / Mexico / Mexico City / Houston / Dallas / France
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Mexican painting / Modernism
Illustrations
Attributed works:
78. Self-portrait on the border line between Mexico and the United States, by Frida Kahlo. 1932 (Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico City; exh. Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City)
Attributed works:
79. Detail of Río Juchitán, by Diego Rivera. 1953-55 (Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City, on loan from Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes; exh. Grand Palais, Paris, and Dallas Museum of Art)
Attributed works:
80. Optic Parable, by Manuel Alvarez Bravo. 1931 (Philadelphia Museum of Art; exh. Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City)
Exhibition Review
Walid Raad. New York, Boston and Mexico City
05/2016 | 1358 | 158
Pages: 398–99
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Reviewer:
Buskirk, Martha (Buskirk, Martha)
Subjects
artists:
Raad, Walid
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States / Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, United States / Museo Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico
places:
United States / New York / Mexico / Mexico City / Boston
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
72. Translator's introduction: Pension arts in Dubai, by Walid Raad. 2012 (Paula Cooper Gallery, New York; exh. Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston)
Attributed works:
73. Notebook volume 38: already been in a lake of fire, plates 57-58, by the Atlas Group/Walid Raad. 1991/2003 (Paula Cooper Gallery, New York; exh. Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston)
Attributed works:
74. Let's be honest, the weather helped, Saudi Arabia, by the Atlas Group/Walid Raad. 1998/2006 (Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; exh. Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston)
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