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This catalogue of an exhibition at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum broadens our understanding of twentieth-century modernism by exploring the prolific Mexican artist Miguel Covarrubias’s substantial contributions to a cosmopolitan sensibility in modernist art

Table of Contents
  • Director's Note (Robert A. Kret)
  • Foreword (Adriana Williams)
  • Introduction (Carolyn Kastner)
  • 1. Placing Miguel Covarrubias's Modernism: Mexico, New York, and Bali (Carolyn Kastner)
  • 2. Miguel Covarrubias's World: Remaking Global Space at the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition (Alicia Inez Guzmán)
  • 3. Miguel Covarrubias and Twenty Centuries of Pre-Columbian Latin American Art, from the Olmec to the Inka (Khristaan D. Villela)
  • 4. Transgressing Borders: Miguel Covarrubias and the Development of Native American Art History (Janet Catherine Berlo)
  • Plates
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index

Miguel Covarrubias

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    A Hardback by Carolyn Kastner, Alicia Inez Guzmán, Khristaan D. Villela

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 15/09/2014
      ISBN13: 9780292760486, 978-0292760486
      ISBN10: 0292760485

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This catalogue of an exhibition at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum broadens our understanding of twentieth-century modernism by exploring the prolific Mexican artist Miguel Covarrubias’s substantial contributions to a cosmopolitan sensibility in modernist art

      Table of Contents
      • Director's Note (Robert A. Kret)
      • Foreword (Adriana Williams)
      • Introduction (Carolyn Kastner)
      • 1. Placing Miguel Covarrubias's Modernism: Mexico, New York, and Bali (Carolyn Kastner)
      • 2. Miguel Covarrubias's World: Remaking Global Space at the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition (Alicia Inez Guzmán)
      • 3. Miguel Covarrubias and Twenty Centuries of Pre-Columbian Latin American Art, from the Olmec to the Inka (Khristaan D. Villela)
      • 4. Transgressing Borders: Miguel Covarrubias and the Development of Native American Art History (Janet Catherine Berlo)
      • Plates
      • Bibliography
      • Contributors
      • Index

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