| VISUAL BOOK INDEX | ACTIVE BACKLIST  68+50
Text by Aquino Arnulfo, Chávez Elena, Decker Arden, et al. This book compiles superb reproductions of rarely seen graphic material—posters, zines, ephemera and photographs—from the 1968 movement in Mexico, including Grupo 65 and the Independent Salon, with critical examinations of their legacy 50 years on. >>more
RM/MUAC
ISBN 9788417047771
US $19.95 CAN $29.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.25 x 8.75 in. / 352 pgs / 183 color / 44 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/17/2019 In stock
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|  A Nine-Year-Old Aviator
By Raul Ruiz. Edited by Daniele Riviere. Illustrations by Camila Mora-Scheihing. Translation by Catherine Petit, Paul Buck. A previously unpublished story by filmmaker Raul Ruiz (1941–2011) that was found in a trunk by his wife Valeria Sarmiento, A Nine Year-Old Aviator was written in Paris when Ruiz had just fled Chile. This >>more
Dis Voir
ISBN 9782914563994
US $15.00 CAN $21.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 48 pgs / 8 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/23/2021 In stock
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|  Alfredo Boulton and His Contemporaries
Edited by Ariel Jiménez. Text by Hugo Achugar, Roldán Esteva-Grillet, Elías Pino Iturrieta, Marco Negrón, Luis Pérez-Oramas, Sandra Pinardi, Marco Pintó, Rafael Castillo Zapata. Alfredo Boulton (1908-1995) was Venezuela's foremost cultural and aesthetic observer of the twentieth century. An art critic, cultural historian and photographer, he was highly influential in the development of Modernist art and discourse--and of cultural >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870707100
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 9.75 in. / 376 pgs / 61 color / 25 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/01/2008 In stock
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|  Amereida
Edited by Victoria Jolly, Javier Correa. This is the first visual history of the Latin American artistic event Amereida, continued for decades since its 1965 inception in Argentina. Equal parts poetry, art, performance and architecture, Amereida’s history—including the ephemeral Ciudad Abierta >>more
Polígrafa
ISBN 9788434313750
US $45.00 CAN $62.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 8.5 x 10.25 in. / 224 pgs / 152 color.
Pub Date: 06/18/2019 In stock
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|  A unique scientific and illustrated study on one of the oldest and most enduring genres of ceramics in Ecuador: the sello, or seal. The product of unknown artists, the sellos provide us with mute testimony >>more
Skira
ISBN 9788857211732
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8 in. / 128 pgs / 70 color / 30 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/14/2013 In stock
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|  An Art of Resilience
Edited by Rolf Fehlbaum, Fifo Stricker. Text by Ricardo Lima, Guarica Waldeck. Brazil’s folk artists have long been admired for their detailed handicrafts. In a time of roaring art prices and increasing critique on what is worth collecting, folk art offers a fresh and uninhibited artistic exploration >>more
Vitra Design Museum
ISBN 9783945852613
US $55.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 416 pgs / 280 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/20/2024 In stock
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|  Anna Maria Maiolino: O Amor se faz revolucionário
Edited with text by Diego Sileo. Text by Marcio Doctor, Paulo Myada, Trinidad Fombella, Michael Asbury, Catherine de Zegher, Tania Rivera. Interview by Diego Sileo. Working within the censorious dictatorship of 1970s and ’80s Brazil, Italian-born Anna Maria Maiolino (born 1942), who moved to Brazil in her late teens, has produced works steeped in defiant political energy. Maiolino was a >>more
Silvana Editoriale
ISBN 9788836642588
US $50.00 CAN $69.95 TRADE
Hbk, 9 x 11 in. / 370 pgs / 400 color.
Pub Date: 10/08/2019 In stock
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|  Argentina
Edited by Andrés Duprat, Diego Sileo. From Lucio Fontana to Tomás Saraceno to Adrián Villar Rojas, Argentina unites more than 20 of the country’s artists, spanning different generations, who present different approaches to representing a culture often characterized by forms of >>more
Silvana Editoriale
ISBN 9788836656912
US $40.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.75 x 11 in. / 272 pgs / 160 color.
Pub Date: 05/27/2025 Out of stock
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|  Bad Boys
Introduction by Augustìn Pérez Rubio. These seven young “bad boy” Spanish artists presented video work at the 50th Venice Biennale. What brings together Manu Arregui, Carles Congost, Joan Mikel Euba, Joan Morey, Sergio Prego, Pepo Salazar and Fernando Snchez Castillo >>more
Turner/Ministero de Asuntos Exteriores
ISBN 9788475066042
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 TRADE
Hardcover, 8 x 9.5 in. / 112 pgs / 70 color.
Pub Date: 03/02/2004 In stock
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|  This major exhibition at Milan's Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea, declares itself to be in conflict. 30 Brazilian artists covering 40 years, such as Maria Thereza Alves, Jose Leonilson and Tunga, tease out the conflicts at the >>more
Silvana Editoriale
ISBN 9788836640348
US $60.00 CAN $85.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 9 x 11 in. / 336 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 04/23/2019 In stock
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|  Brazilian Histories
Edited with text by Adriano Pedrosa, Isabella Rjeille. Text by André Mesquita, Amanda Carneiro, Clarissa Diniz, Fernando Oliva, Glaucea Brito, Guilherme Giufrida, Lilia Schwarcz, Sandra Benites, Tomás Toledo. Published for the bicentennial of Brazil’s independence, Brazilian Histories brings together a selection of more than 300 works and documents from different mediums, typologies and regions of the country, spanning the 16th to 21st centuries. >>more
Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand/KMEC Books
ISBN 9786557770238
US $55.00 CAN $76.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 8.5 x 11 in. / 400 pgs.
Pub Date: 05/09/2023 In stock
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|  Edited in collaboration with acclaimed Brazilian conceptual artist, installation artist and sculptor Cildo Meireles (born 1948), this issue of Cahiers d’Art explores various dimensions of the artist’s work, including the question of origin and territory >>more
Cahiers d'Art
ISBN 9782851173096
US $100.00 CAN $140.00 SDNR40
Pbk, 9.75 x 12.5 in. / 176 pgs / 144 color / 24 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/30/2022 In stock
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|  The definitive publication on Cuban-born artist Carmen Herrera's (born 1915) Estructura works, this volume contains new works as well as sketches, plans, installation photographs from the exhibition and an essay by the curator of her >>more
Lisson Gallery
ISBN 9780947830731
US $45.00 CAN $62.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9 x 12 in. / 200 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 05/04/2021 In stock
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|  Century Of Spanish Art Abroad, A
Edited by Rosalía Torrent Escalpés. Essays by Enriqueta Antolìn, Luis Gonzlez Robles and Rosalía Torrent Escalpés. This look at Spanish participation in the Venice Biennale begins in 1895, with the Biennale's inauguration, and ends in 2003, with the most recent mounting of the world's premier art event. A Century of Spanish >>more
Turner/Ministero de Asuntos Exteriores
ISBN 9788475066110
US $40.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 10.5 x 10.5 in. / 168 pgs / 52 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/02/2004 In stock
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|  Chosen Memories presents artworks that find their poetic and political vitality by mobilizing histories of Latin America. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the publication presents artworks >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633451384
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 128 pgs / 105 color.
Pub Date: 05/16/2023 In stock
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|  Concrete Invention
Edited by Gabriel Pérez Barreiro. Foreword by Manuel Borja-Villel. Text by Gabriel Pérez Barreiro, Reinaldo Laddaga, Andrea Giunta, Olga Fernández López, Steve Roden. The profile of Latin American abstract art in North America and Europe has dramatically increased over the past decade or so, thanks in large part to the activities of the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection. >>more
Turner
ISBN 9788415427971
US $40.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8.5 x 10.75 in. / 206 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2013 In stock
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|  Concrete Matters South America
Edited with text by Matilda Olof-Ors. Text by Daniel Birnbaum, Lygia Clark, Waldemar Cordeiro, Carlos Cruz-Diez, Gego, Ferreira Gullar, Raúl Lozza, Tomás Maldonado, et al. During a few decades of dramatic social change and optimism, artists in Montevideo, Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Caracas developed a new "concrete" language independent of representative imagery. Concrete Matters presents some >>more
Koenig Books
ISBN 9783960983194
US $50.00 CAN $67.50 TRADE
Pbk, 8.75 x 11.25 in. / 176 pgs / 106 color / 4 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/19/2018 In stock
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|  Defying Stability
Edited by Rita Elder, Álvaro Vázquez Mantecón. Proposing new perspectives on artistic production in Mexico between 1952 and 1967, Defying Stability looks at the diversity of the country’s postwar visual arts against the backdrop of its broader social and economic shifts. This >>more
Turner
ISBN 9788415832393
US $49.50 CAN $65.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9 x 11.5 in. / 560 pgs / 500 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2014 In stock
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|  El Dorado: Myths of Gold
Edited by Aimé Iglesias Lukin, Tie Jojima, Edward J. Sullivan. Presenting art from the precolonial period to today, this publication examines how the myth of El Dorado has shaped the history of the Americas and its cultural production. >>more
Americas Society
ISBN 9781879128569
US $25.00 CAN $37.50 TRADE
Pbk, 7.5 x 10.5 in. / 176 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 02/20/2024 In stock
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|  Elias Rizo Arquitectos
Introduction by Josep Maria Montaner. Text by Miquel Adrià. Elias Rizo Arquitectos is an architecture studio based in Guadalajara, Mexico, regularly featured in DesignBoom, Arch Daily and elsewhere. Primarily known for its residential buildings, the office develops projects of various scales, ranging from houses, >>more
Arquine
ISBN 9786079489809
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8 x 10.5 in. / 272 pgs / 168 color.
Pub Date: 04/19/2022 In stock
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|  New York–based Puerto Rican artist Enoc Perez (born 1967) uses a layering technique to create Warhol-style prints of American architect Philip Johnson’s (1906–2005) numerous buildings in Texas. Liberty & Restraint accompanies the public exhibition of >>more
Mousse Publishing
ISBN 9788867493593
US $25.00 CAN $34.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 8.75 x 11.75 in. / 112 pgs / 96 color.
Pub Date: 06/18/2019 Out of stock
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|  This publication features the work of the 42 participating artists and collectives included in the highly anticipated titular exhibition organized by El Museo del Barrio in New York. The result of two years of research, >>more
RM/Museo del Barrio
ISBN 9788417975692
US $35.00 CAN $47.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9 x 6.25 in. / 336 pgs / 80 color.
Pub Date: 06/29/2021 In stock
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|  Fanny Sanín: The Concrete Language of Color and Structure
Introduction by Ana Sokoloff. Text by Beverly Adams, Jay Oles, Germán Rubiano Caballero, Patterson Sims, Edward J. Sullivan, Clayton Kirking. Colombian-born painter Fanny Sanín (born 1938) has dedicated a long, prolific career to the exploration of geometric abstraction; her oeuvre is characterized by large-scale canvases depicting hard-edge geometric compositions in vibrant color configurations. Over the >>more
Lucia|Marquand
ISBN 9780999652299
US $55.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.25 x 10 in. / 344 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 12/03/2019 Out of stock
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|  Forecast Form
Edited with text by Carla Acevedo-Yates. Foreword by Madeleine Grynsztejn. Text by Carlos Garrido Castellano, Genevieve Hyacinthe, Aaron Kamugisha, Mayra Santos-Febres. Conversation with Carla Acevedo-Yates, Christopher Cozier, María Magdalena Campos-Pons, Teresita Fernández. Published with Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.
The 1990s were a period of profound political transformation, from the dissolution of the Eastern Bloc to the rise of trade agreements that continue to influence the world we >>more
DelMonico Books
ISBN 9781636810614
US $65.00 CAN $89.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.25 x 10.75 in. / 288 pgs / 135 color.
Pub Date: 01/10/2023 Out of stock
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|  Published in conjunction with the first major museum exhibition of Brazilian modernist photography outside of Brazil, Fotoclubismo presents the groundbreaking creative achievements of São Paulo’s Foto-Cine Clube Bandeirante, a group of amateur photographers founded in >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633450844
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 184 pgs / 200 duotone.
Pub Date: 04/13/2021 In stock
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|  Francisco Pardo: Imperfections
Text by Francisco Pardo, Hernán Díaz Alonso, Alejandro Hernández, Luca Molinari. Since 2015, Mexican architect Francisco Pardo has run his own practice in fast-growing and fast-changing Mexico City. His projects have reflected how Mexico is transforming the idea of the Latin American city: part ancient, part >>more
Arquine
ISBN 9786079489472
US $30.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 256 pgs / 129 color.
Pub Date: 07/23/2019 In stock
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|  Great Masters of Mexican Folk Art
Edited with introduction by Cándida Fernández de Calderón. Foreword by Ernesto Torres Cantú. Mexico accounts for one of the richest and most diverse folk arts in the world. The artisans´ mastery in different materials such as clay, wood, stone, textiles, metals, leather and plant fibers reflects an aura >>more
Turner/Fomento Cultural Banamex
ISBN 9786079478292
US $125.00 CAN $175.00 SDNR40
Slip, hbk, 10 x 12 in. / 614 pgs / 1800 color.
Pub Date: 05/18/2021 In stock
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|  Hurricane Season
Text by Mia Laufer, Lisa Paravisini-Gebert, Olive Senior, Celia A. Sorhaindo. Hurricanes and the devastation they bring have long been a part of life in the Caribbean, but with climate change these storms are getting more frequent and more violent. In the face of these life-threatening >>more
Gregory R. Miller & Co.
ISBN 9781941366615
US $45.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.25 x 10.5 in. / 112 pgs / 75 color.
Pub Date: 05/07/2024 In stock
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|  Indigenous Histories
Edited by Adriano Pedrosa, Guilherme Giufrida. Text by Abraham Cruzvillegas, Adriano Pedrosa, Bruce Johnson-McLean, Edson Kayapó, Irene Snarby, Kassia Borges Karajá, Nigel Borell, Renata Tupinambá, Sandra Gamarra, Susanne Hætta. Continuing the work of the acclaimed Afro-Atlantic Histories, this publication from the Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP) compiles the collective curatorship and research carried out by artists and scholars from various territories and >>more
Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand/KMEC Books
ISBN 9786557770399
US $55.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8 x 11 in. / 340 pgs / 268 color.
Pub Date: 03/05/2024 In stock
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|  Iván Navarro
Text by Iván Navarro, José-Manuel Gonçalvès, Alfredo Jaar, Pablo León de la Barra. This monograph introduces major public installations and related sculptural works by Chilean artist Iván Navarro (born 1972), focusing on the artist’s political and social critiques and the essential role played by spectatorship for the interpretation >>more
skira
ISBN 9788857244532
US $50.00 CAN $70.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 8.25 x 10.5 in. / 224 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 07/13/2021 In stock
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|  This book encompasses a broad range of conversations between Jan Tumlir and Jorge Pardo, which span a period of 20 years, beginning in 1999. Cuban-born, Mexico-based artist Jorge Pardo (born 1963) explores the intersection of >>more
Inventory Press
ISBN 9781941753385
US $28.00 CAN $38.00 TRADE
Pbk, 5.25 x 8 in. / 272 pgs / 27 color.
Pub Date: 09/14/2021 In stock
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|  Juan Carral: Rethinking Suburban Housing
Text by Félix Sánchez, Juan O’Gorman, Juan Carral, Pablo Gutierrez, Michel Rojkind, Zaida Muxi, Juan Carral. Caught between a zone of significant vehicular traffic and an area with the highest purchasing power in Cancún, the working-class community in the Mexican neighborhood of Donceles has been largely forgotten by the larger city >>more
Arquine
ISBN 9786079489793
US $29.95 CAN $41.95 TRADE
Flexi, 7 x 9.5 in. / 144 pgs / 55 color / 25 duotone.
Pub Date: 12/14/2021 Out of stock
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|  Lina Bo Bardi: 100
Text by Renato Anelli, Vera Simone Bader, Gabriela Cianciolo Cosenfino, Sabine von Fischer, Steffen Lehmann, Andres Lepik, Zeuler Lima, Olivia de Oliveira, Catherine Veikos, Guilherme Wisnik. The Italian-Brazilian architect and designer Lina Bo Bardi (1914–92) forged a unique path with her bold, modern designs. Spanning architecture, stage design, fashion and furniture, her work drew inspiration from the International Style, which she >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775738538
US $75.00 CAN $99.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.75 x 11.75 in. / 368 pgs / 50 color / 300 bw.
Pub Date: 05/26/2015 In stock
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|  Luiz Zerbini: Botanica
Text by Luiz Zerbini, Emanuele Coccia, Stefano Mancuso. Though he has engaged with a variety of mediums—watercolor, photography, sculpture—Brazilian artist Luiz Zerbini (born 1959) has devoted the past several years to the creation of monotypes. He selects leaves, flowers and branches for their >>more
Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris
ISBN 9782869251656
US $110.00 CAN $154.00 TRADE
Hbk, 10 x 15 in. / 320 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 09/07/2021 In stock
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|  Here, Swiss gallerist Andrea Hinteregger De Mayo reveals the complexity of Latin America's artistic lineages, through the work of Adan Vallecillo, Johanna Unzueta, Omar Barquet, Felipe Mujica, Montez Magno, Oscar Gardea Duarte, Daniel Alcalá, Ishmael >>more
Turner
ISBN 9788417866037
US $27.00 CAN $38.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 152 pgs / 76 color.
Pub Date: 03/24/2020 In stock
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|  OMR
Introduction by Osvaldo Sánchez. Text by Patricia Ortiz Monasterio, Jaime Riestra, Teresa Eckmann, et al. OMR is one of the most influential contemporary art galleries in Latin America. Founded in Mexico City in 1983 by Patricia Ortiz Monasterio and Jaime Riestra, OMR has been a major influence on the arts >>more
Turner
ISBN 9788417141974
US $70.00 CAN $99.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 11.5 x 9.5 in. / 552 pgs / 1270 color.
Pub Date: 09/08/2020 Out of stock
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|  Published with Afterall Books.
Upon its publication in 1903, W.E.B. Du Bois' classic The Souls of Black Folk made history as a work of sociological thought, and would go on to become a cornerstone of African >>more
Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783753300603
US $25.00 CAN $34.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 64 pgs / 36 color.
Pub Date: 06/07/2022 In stock
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|  One Hundred Works
Text by Mónica Amieva, Andrea de Caso, Pilar García, Julio García Murillo, Amanda de la Garza, et al. Presenting 100 works in the collection of Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico, this book includes works by David Alfaro Siqueiros, Francis Alÿs, Maris Bustamante, Arnaldo Coen, Ximena Cuevas, Helen Escobedo, Graciela Iturbide, Leandro Katz, Gabriel >>more
RM/MUAC
ISBN 9788417975630
US $28.00 CAN $38.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 6.5 x 8.75 in. / 216 pgs / 168 color / 13 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2022 In stock
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|  Phyllis La Farge & Magdalena Caris: Painted Walls of Mexico
Foreword by Homero Ardis. When author Phyllis La Farge and photographer Magdalena Caris recently took a journey from the city of Xalapa in the state of Veracruz to the town of Coatepec, they noted that on the facades of >>more
Turner/A&R Press
ISBN 9789689056232
US $49.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE
Paperback, 8.5 x 9.5 in. / 224 pgs / 175 color / 1 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/01/2008 In stock
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|  Plataforma Puebla 2006
Edited by Príamo Lozada, Bárbara Perea. From November 2006 to January 2007, Plataforma Puebla took over the oldest factory in Mexico, La Constancia in Puebla, for a large-scale exhibition showcasing more than 60 Latin American artists. The curators charted an artistic >>more
Turner/A&R Press
ISBN 9789689056157
US $50.00 CAN $67.50 TRADE
Hardcover, 8.25 x 8.5 in. / 240 pgs / 190 color.
Pub Date: 07/01/2007 In stock
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|  Posada y Manilla
Text by Mercurio López Casillas. La segunda mitad del siglo XIX fue, como es bien sabido, una época dorada para la literatura infantil, tanto en México como en América del Norte y Europa. José Guadalupe Posada (1851-1913) y Manuel Manilla >>more
RM
ISBN 9788415118503
US $24.95 CAN $33.95 TRADE
Pbk, 7.5 x 9.25 in. / 104 pgs / 120 color.
Pub Date: 02/06/2013 In stock
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|  Promising Paradise
Edited by Jon Mogul. Foreword by Tim Rodgers. Note from the Collector by Vicki Gold Levi. Text by Rosa Lowinger, Francis Xavier Luca. Midcentury America witnessed a frenzy for Cuba and Latin culture. Beaches, nightclubs and casinos lured tourists south to a tropical playground, while Hollywood celebrities and Cuban performers fueled a craze for rumba, mambo and Afro-Cuban >>more
The Wolfsonian–Florida International University
ISBN 9780996869959
US $24.95 CAN $34.95 TRADE
Pbk, 9 x 9 in. / 112 pgs / 169 color / 5 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/20/2019 In stock
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|  Remains – Tomorrow
Text by Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, Juan Ledezma. Highlighting work from 280 artists, this lavishly illustrated volume explores different manifestations of post 90s Latin American abstraction, underlining its relationship to modern abstraction, and examining how it may reflect issues such as gender, interculturality, >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775753487
US $90.00 CAN $125.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 10 in. / 552 pgs / 771 color.
Pub Date: 01/03/2023 In stock
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|  Restoration of a Mural Painting
Text by Sergio Raúl Arroyo, Itala Schmelz, et al. Between 2000 and 2015, Mexican art collective Tercerunquinto (founded in 1998) compiled an extensive photographic archive of political campaign paintings found on public walls in cities and small communities in Mexico. This publication focuses on >>more
Turner
ISBN 9788416354283
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 8.5 x 10 in. / 224 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 10/25/2016 In stock
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|  Solange Pessoa
Edited with text by Alex Bacon. Text by Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, Eduardo Jorge de Oliveira. Interview by Liz Munsell. The first English-language monograph on seminal Brazilian artist Solange Pessoa (born 1961), this substantial volume is also the artist’s most comprehensive to date. Pessoa’s sculptural work, which often mobilizes materials like human hair, leather, wax >>more
Circle Books
ISBN 9780578475103
US $49.95 CAN $69.95 TRADE
Hbk, 8 x 10 in. / 432 pgs / 462 color / 38 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/05/2020 In stock
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|  In the spring of 1865, a seemingly unremarkable dishcloth played a crucial role in ending the Civil War as the South's flag of surrender at Appomattox. A Confederate horseman carried a humble white linen towel >>more
MW Editions / The Fabric Workshop and Museum
ISBN 9780998701868
US $29.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE
Hbk, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 112 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 04/21/2020 In stock
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|  Sur moderno: Journeys of Abstraction
Edited by Inés Katzenstein, María Amalia García, Karen Grimson, Michaëla de Lacaze. Text by Inés Katzenstein, María Amalia García, Mónica Amor, Irene V. Small. Interview with Luis Pérez-Oramas, Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, Glenn D. Lowry. A Publishers Weekly 2019 holiday gift guide pick
Sur moderno: Journeys of Abstraction explores the abstract and Concrete art movements that flourished in South America between the mid-1940s and the late 1970s in light of the >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633450707
US $60.00 CAN $85.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 240 pgs / 175 color.
Pub Date: 10/01/2019 In stock
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|  A controversial figure working in installation and performance, Cuban artist Tania Bruguera (born 1968) has consistently blurred the lines between art and activism. Defining herself as an initiator rather than an author, she often invites >>more
Fundación Cisneros/Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros
ISBN 9780984017393
US $30.00 CAN $42.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6 x 9 in. / 296 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 10/27/2020 Out of stock
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|  The Age of Discrepancies
Text by Cuauthémoc Medina, Olivier Debroise. This comprehensive, 470-page survey of artistic experimentation in late twentieth-century Mexico, first published in 2007, assesses fields as diverse as painting, photography, poster design, installation, performance, experimental theater, Super-8 film, video, music and poetry. It >>more
Turner
ISBN 9788415832386
US $49.50 CAN $65.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8.75 x 11.25 in. / 500 pgs / 620 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2014 In stock
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|  The Architecture of Augusto Quijano
Text by Augusto Quijano, Jorge Iglesis, Isaac Broid, Jorge Carlos Zoreda, Javier Múñoz. This book is a compilation of the work of the renowned Mexican architect Augusto Quijano (born 1955), whose work has been developed mainly in the rainforests of the Yucatan peninsula. This publication presents more than >>more
Arquine
ISBN 9786079489786
US $35.00 CAN $49.00 TRADE
Hbk, 10.25 x 11 in. / 288 pgs / 145 color / 32 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/07/2021 Out of stock
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|  Since the 1960s, the celebrated London-based art critic and curator Guy Brett (born 1942) has championed influential and experimental artists across the world through key exhibitions and publications, including In Motion (1966), Force Fields: Phases >>more
Ridinghouse
ISBN 9781909932531
US $35.00 CAN $39.95 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 232 pgs / 42 color.
Pub Date: 11/26/2019 In stock
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|  Exploring contemporary life in Latin America through adopting forms of travel or nomadism, the works of the artists featured in this volume take the medium of drawing to new heights.
This volume features nine artists from >>more
Ridinghouse
ISBN 9781905464463
US $30.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8.88 x 10.63 in. / 112 pgs / 66 color.
Pub Date: 02/10/2012 In stock
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|  The Portable Universe/El Universo en tus Manos
Edited with text by Julia Burtenshaw, Héctor García Botero, Diana Magaloni, María Alicia Uribe Villegas. Introduction by Wade Davis. Text by Luis Cayón, Francisco Chimontero Nuibita Dingula, Juan Fernando Cobo Betancourt, Tom Cummins, Ana María Falchetti, Santiago Giraldo, Ariel James, Carlos David Londoño Sulkin, Carlos E. López, Santiago Muñoz Arbeláez, Carlo Emilio Piazzini Suárez. Published with Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Spanning all major pre-Columbian cultures of Colombia, and featuring some of the most remarkable artworks ever made in this region—from intricately cast gold pendants and ceramic effigies to >>more
DelMonico Books
ISBN 9781636810225
US $65.00 CAN $88.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.5 x 11.25 in. / 344 pgs / 302 color.
Pub Date: 06/28/2022 In stock
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|  The Real Royal Trip/El Real Viaje Real
Edited by Alanna Heiss. Essays by Ana Palacio, Harald Szeemann, Glenn Lowry, Juan Vincente Herrera, Francisco Javier León de la Riva and Jess Silva. Foreward by Glenn Lowry. Introduction by Christian Dominguez. Throughout history, the excitements, surprises and discoveries of travel have inspired many. Great travelers, of course, are often great ambassadors of knowledge and ideas, but while the exchanges between disparate cultures have enchanted--and sometimes puzzled--both >>more
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
ISBN 9780970442888
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Paperback, 9.5 x 12 in. / 328 pgs / 354 color / 23 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/02/2004 In stock
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|  A catalogue inspired by the tradition of Latin American literature and authors such as Jorge Amado, Jorge Luis Borges, Pablo Neruda, and Gabriel García Márquez. This book explores the unique storytelling tradition that characterizes Latin >>more
Skira
ISBN 9788857214801
US $35.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.5 x 10.75 in. / 128 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 05/14/2013 In stock
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|  In the late 1960s and early 1970s, during a time of global cultural and social upheaval, a key group of Latin American artists migrated to New York. Part of the generational shift toward Happenings, Minimalism >>more
Americas Society/ISLAA
ISBN 9781879128507
US $35.00 CAN $47.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 432 pgs / 202 color / 108 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/09/2022 In stock
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|  Tijuana Sessions
Edited by Priamo Lozada and Taiyana Pimentel. Tijuana: so close and so far out. Named for a well-known record by the musical group Nortec, whose members are important promoters of the cultural and artistic movement in Tijuana, this exhibition catalogue covers the >>more
Turner
ISBN 9788475067100
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Paperback, 10 x 11 in. / 156 pgs / 315 color / 25 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/15/2005 In stock
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|  Vasco Szinetar
Text by Alejandro Castellote. This edition of La Fábrica's series PHotoBolsillo focuses on the Venezuelan photographer and poet Vasco Szinetar (born 1948). Many of Szinetar’s potent works document the decline of Caracas, or Venezuelan cultural figures. >>more
La Fábrica
ISBN 9788417769543
US $17.25 CAN $23.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 5 x 7 in. / 108 pgs / 27 color / 33 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/11/2021 Out of stock
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|  We Live in Painting: The Nature of Color in Mesoamerican Art
Edited with introduction and text by Diana Magaloni, Davide Domenici, Alyce de Carteret. Foreword by Michael Govan. Preface by Antonio Saborit. Text by Carlos Barrera Reyes, Claudia Brittenham, Élodie Dupey García, Tatiana Falcón, et al. Published with Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Ancient Mesoamerican artists held a cosmic responsibility. As they used color to adorn buildings, clay vessels, textiles, bark-paper pages, sculptures, textiles, wall murals, mosaics and other items, they >>more
DelMonico Books
ISBN 9781636811345
US $85.00 CAN $125.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.5 x 11.25 in. / 336 pgs / 276 color.
Pub Date: 10/01/2024 Out of stock
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|  This book surveys 35 spaces for creation and exhibition in Latin America—museums, foundations, residencies, independent art spaces and sculpture parks, among others. Featured here are Casa Wabi, Mexico; Amparo Museo, Mexico; MASP, Brazil; Beta Local, >>more
Art Consulting Tool/Turner
ISBN 9788418895197
US $55.00 CAN $75.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 8.75 x 12.25 in. / 448 pgs / 450 color.
Pub Date: 11/08/2022 In stock
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| VISUAL BOOK INDEX | OUT OF PRINT  A Tale of Two Worlds
Edited by Victoria Eugenia Noorthoorn, Javier Villa, Peter Gorschlüter, Klaus Görner. Text by Alejandra Aguado, Gonzalo Aguilar, et al. Accompanying an exhibition collaboration between the Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires and the MMK Frankfurt am Main, this 496-page book juxtaposes the European–North American canon and Latin American experimental art of two continents, >>more
Kerber
ISBN 9783735640284
US $85.00 CAN $112.50 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 11.75 in. / 496 pgs / 242 color / 68 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/26/2018 Not available
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|  Between Earth and Sea
Edited with text by Mona Suhrbier. Text by Jane De Hohenstein, Julia Friedel, Arno Holl, Marcello Moreira, Alice Pawlik, Eva Raabe. Political-poetic interventions by Brazilian artist Ayrson Heráclito and US-based Portugese artist Rigo 23 are juxtaposed with the collection of the Weltkulturen Museum in Frankfurt. In installations, films, photos and performances, the artists address the power >>more
Kerber
ISBN 9783735603944
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 220 pgs / 163 color / 2 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/26/2018 Not available
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|  Brasiliana: Installations from 1960 to the Present
Edited by Max Hollein, Martina Weinhart. Text by Cauê Alves, Monica Amor, Michael Asbury, Paula Azulgaray, Fernando Cocchiarale, Rafael Cardoso, Jochen Volz, Guilherme Wisnik. Installation art emerged in Brazil in the early 1960s as artists extended abstract painting beyond the canvas and into three-dimensional experiences. Contemporary Brazilian artists continue to pursue the sensory and mobile possibilities of installation art, >>more
Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783863354190
US $40.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 10 in. / 160 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 02/28/2014 Not available
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|  Brazil Contemporary
Edited by Paul Meurs, Frits Gierstberg, Jaap Guldemond. Text by Paul Meurs, Frits Gierstberg, Jaap Guldemond, Bregje van Woensel, Ineke Holtwk, Luciano Figueredo. Brazil Contemporary celebrates the vibrancy of Brazilian culture through a diverse selection of art, architecture, pop culture and ephemera featuring the country's characteristic fusion of street aesthetics, high and low cultural references, political engagement and >>more
nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056626778
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 318 pgs / 400 color.
Pub Date: 10/31/2009 Not available
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|  Brazil: Body & Soul
Edited by Edward J. Sullivan. Essays by Germano Celant, Nelson Auguilar and Emanoel Arajo. New Lower Price This magnificent volume is a soaring tribute to the harmonious nature of Brazilian art and culture. Juxtaposing Baroque masterpieces from the 17th and 18th centuries with essential works of Modern and contemporary >>more
Guggenheim Museum Publications
ISBN 9780892072736
US $49.95 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 10 x 12 in. / 600 pgs / 350 color.
Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Not available
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|  Cantos/Cuentos Colombianos
Essays by Fernn Gonzlez, Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza, Alfredo Molano and William Ospina. Cantos/Cuentos Colombianos is the most comprehensive exhibition of contemporary Colombian art ever shown in Europe. Ten widely recognized Colombian artists present a previously unknown world of images and experience worthy of international attention. With great >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775714839
US $60.00 CAN $70.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 8.5 x 9.75 in. / 416 pgs / 215 color / 75 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/15/2005 Not available
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|  Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, And Twentieth-Century Mexican Art
Contributors include Hugh M. Davies, John R. Lane, Bob Littman, Sylvia Navarrete, Pierre Schneider. >>more
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego
ISBN 9780934418553
US $32.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Paperback, 9 x 12 in. / 150 pgs / 75 color / 20 b&w
Pub Date: 06/02/2000 Not available
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|  Images of Death in Mexican Prints
Foreword by Gregory Dechant. Text by Mercurio López Casillas. Over the past two centuries, Mexican culture has kept up a unique dialogue with the fact of death, rather than defying it as most contemporary cultures are wont to do. Today, Mexico even boasts a >>more
Editorial RM
ISBN 9789685208895
US $65.00 CAN $87.00 TRADE
Clothbound, 9 x 13.5 in. / 256 pgs / 98 color / 247 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/01/2008 Not available
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|  Latin American & Caribbean Art: Moma At El Museo
Edited by Miriam Basilio, Fatima Bercht, Deborah Cullen, Gary Garrels and Luis Enrique Pérez-Oramas. Essays by RocÌo Aranda-Alvarado, Miriam Basilio, Fatima Bercht, Deborah Cullen, Gary Garrels, Harper Montgomery, Luis Enrique Pérez-Oramas, et al. MoMA at El Museo: Latin American and Caribbean Art from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art is, as the title suggests, an exhibition highlighting artworks selected from this major collection. But it is >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York/El Museo del Barrio
ISBN 9780870704604
US $35.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Paperback, 8.5 x 10 in. / 176 pgs / 96 color.
Pub Date: 03/02/2004 Not available
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|  Matta & the Fourth Dimension
Edited by Dmitry Ozerkov, Oksana Salamatina. Text by Linda Dalrymple Henderson. Interview by Hans Ulrich Obrist. A protagonist in the tale of surrealism’s influence on American art at midcentury, the Chilean painter Roberto Matta initially trained as an architect, and moved to Paris in 1933 to work for Le Corbusier. It >>more
Skira
ISBN 9788857240268
US $55.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 224 pgs / 80 color.
Pub Date: 02/18/2020 Not available
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|  Mexican Modern Painting
Text by Irene Herner, Karen Cordero Reiman. Mexican Modern Painting gathers 80 key works by more than 40 Mexican artists of the early twentieth century--a period of immense creativity in the region, driven in part by the desire of its artists to >>more
RM
ISBN 9788415118145
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Hbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 200 pgs / 89 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2011 Not available
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|  Miguel Covarrubias: 4 Visions
Text by Eva Maria Ayala, Juan Rafael Coronel Rivera, Selva Hernandez, Mercurio López Casillas, Monica López Velarde, Alfonso Miranda Márquez, Carlos Monsiváis, Adriana Williams. This volume gathers a genuine treasure trove of illustrative material by Miguel Covarrubias--caricaturist, traveler, author, book illustrator, ethnographer, cultural promoter and muralist--covering every aspect of his work, from New York and Harlem, through Bali and >>more
Editorial RM
ISBN 9789685208604
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 9 x 10.5 in. / 224 pgs / 316 color / 31 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/01/2007 Not available
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|  This book gathers more than 100 pictures made between the 1960s and early ’90s by renowned Brazilian photographer Miguel Rio Branco (born 1946), whose sensitive pictures document the broken and the disdained in cities. >>more
RM/Toluca Éditions/Le Bal
ISBN 9788417975432
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 7.5 x 10.25 in. / 120 pgs / 43 color / 55 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/2021 Not available
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|  México En Arco: '05
With the increasing interest in Mexican art, it comes as no surprise that Mexico was the 2005 guest of honor at ARCO, the prestigious Spanish contemporary art fair. Represented here are recent drawings, paintings, photographs, >>more
Turner
ISBN 9788475067179
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 TRADE
Paperback, 7.5 x 10.75 in. / 204 pgs / 199 color / 35 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/15/2005 Not available
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|  Orinoko - Parima: Indian Societies In Venezuela
Contributors include Luiz Boglar, Lelia Delgago, Gabriele Herzog-Schroder, Marie-Claude Mattei-Muller, Ulrike Prinz. >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775708739
US $55.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 8.5 x 11.25 in. / 264 pgs / 139 color / 154 b&w
Pub Date: 04/02/2000 Not available
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|  Radical Geometry: Modern Art of South America From the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection
Contributions by Gabriel Perez-Barriero. Drawn from the Coleccion Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, the world's leading col-lection of 20th-century Latin American art, this volume showcases works by such major artists as Juan Mele, Sergio de Camargo, Lygia Clark, Milton Dacosta, >>more
Royal Academy Publications
ISBN 9781907533693
US $56.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE
Cloth, 9 x 10.5 / 173 pgs / Illustrated throughout
Pub Date: 11/04/2014 Not available
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|  Seduções: Valeska Soares, Cildo Meireles, Ernesto Neto. Installations
Interview by Hans Michael Herzog. Text by Paulo Herenhoff, Rodrigo Moura, Víctor Zamudio-Taylor. Seduções or Seductions, examines the variety, subtlety and ambiguity of recent Brazilian art. Cildo Meireles, Ernesto Neto and Valeska Soares could scarcely be more different in their choice of materials and formal vocabulary, but nonetheless >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775718844
US $55.00 CAN $65.00 SDNR30
Hardcover, 9 x 11 in. / 200 pgs / 102 color.
Pub Date: 02/01/2007 Not available
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|  Sensitive Geometries: Brazil 1950s–1980s
Sensitive Geometries explores the legacy of artistic movements at one of the most pivotal moments in Brazilian history. Designed as a facsimile of the 1959 exhibition catalog for the first Neo-Concrete exhibition at the Museum >>more
Hauser & Wirth Publishers
ISBN 9783952363034
US $22.00 CAN $30.50 SDNR40
Special edition, 8 x 8 in. / 44 pgs / 14 color.
Pub Date: 03/23/2017 Not available
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|  The Experimental Exercise Of Freedom
Contributions by Rina Carvajal, Catherine David, Suely Rolnik, Alma Ruiz, Sonia Salzstein. >>more
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
ISBN 9780914357643
US $34.95 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Paperback, 7.5 x 9.5 in. / 264 pgs / 110 color
Pub Date: 01/02/2000 Not available
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|  The Hours
Essays by Hans Michael Herzog, Sébastian Lopez and Eugenio Valdés Figueroa. The Hours--the title alludes to a work by Argentine author and philosopher Jorge Luis Borges--offers a first representative selection of works from the Daros-Latinamerica Collection, the most extensive cache of contemporary Latin American art in >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775717106
US $48.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 8.5 x 10 in. / 282 pgs / 120 color.
Pub Date: 02/01/2006 Not available
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|  Ultrabaroque
Contributions by Victor Zamudio Taylor, Elizabeth Armstrong. Text by Paulo Herkenhoff, Serge Gruzinski. This in-depth look at Latin American art explores the complexity of the contemporary aesthetic and cultural milieu in this vast and diverse region of the world, focusing on a critical re-reading of the Baroque in >>more
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego
ISBN 9780934418560
US $35.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Paperback, 9.5 x 11 in. / 221 pgs / 60 color / 15 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/02/2000 Not available
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