{"product_id":"twentiethcentury-art-of-latin-america-9781477308042","title":"TwentiethCentury Art of Latin America","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExtensively revised and expanded to include more artists and new illustrations, this critically acclaimed, award-winning book is the essential overview of the art of contemporary Latin America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e. . . this is a thorough account of Latin American art and of the social and political issues that influenced it. * Choice *\u003cbr\u003eWithout a doubt, \u003ci\u003eTwentieth-Century Art of Latin America\u003c\/i\u003e was when first published and remains to date the clearest, least dogmatic, and most evenhanded survey of this material in English, for the academic as well as the general reader. * Hispanic American Historical Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTwentieth-Century Art of Latin America\u003c\/i\u003e provides an engaging and balanced introduction to the major moments of modern and contemporary art in Latin America for the students and nonspecialists for whom it was written. * Latin American Research Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e Preface to the Second Edition (Jacqueline Barnitz)\u003cbr\u003e Preface to the Second Edition (Patrick Frank)\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: An Overview of the Nineteenth Century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. Modernismo and the Break with Academic Art, 1890–1934\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. The Avant-Garde of the 1920s\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. Social, Ideological, and Nativist Art: The 1930s, 1940s, and After\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Surrealism, Wartime, and New World Imagery, 1928–1964\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. Torres-García's Constructive Universalism and the Abstract Legacy\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. New Museums, the São Paulo Biennial, and Abstract Art\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. Functionalism, Integration of the Arts, and the Postwar Architectural Boom\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. Geometric, Optical, and Kinetic Art from the 1950s through the 1970s\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. Brazilian Concrete and Neoconcrete Art and Their Offshoots\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10. Neofiguration, Pop, and Environments: The 1960s and 1970s\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11. Graphic Art, Painting, and Conceptualism as Ideological Tools\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 12. Some Trends of the 1980s and Early 1990s\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 13. Toward a New Century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Selected Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Illustration Credits\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48867282125143,"sku":"9781477308042","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/twentiethcentury-art-of-latin-america-9781477308042","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}