Diseño paisajístico en el trópico

Manual de instrucciones para moverse en el mundo del arte moderno a través de anécdotas y curiosidades.

Naive art became recognized as such at the end of the 19th century. Created by artists who often lacked formal education, and characterized by a simplicity and spontaneity far removed from formal, institutionally approved styles, naive art is more popular today than ever. This oversize book honors a wide range of important artists of this distinctive form from many countries and time periods, including Henri Rosseau, Seraphine de Senlis, Andre Bauchant, Camille Bombois, Joan Miro, Guido Vedovato, Niko Pirosmani, and Ivan Generalic.

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 Latin America and its curious function as an important cultural metaphor. The diversity of artists represented--hailing from South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, and the United States--serves to critique and recuperate this concept of the Baroque that has become increasingly clichéd and misunderstood. With art by Ruben Ortiz Torres, Miguel Calderon, Rochelle Costi, Arturo Duclos,...

Blanca de Rossi es una tragedia teatral en cinco actos de María Rosa Gálvez de Cabrera. Adapta la leyenda italiana de Bianca de’Rossi da Bassano, raptada y violada por el condotiero Ezzelino III da Romano en el siglo XIII, hechos tras los cuales la protagonista se suicida a causa del dolor y el trauma. María Rosa Gálvez de Cabrera es una autora nacida en Málaga en 1768 y fallecida en Madrid en 1806. Fue poetisa y dramaturga adscrita a los movimientos de la ilustración y el neoclasicismo, con ciertos componentes románticos. Mal considerada en su época por su flagrante feminismo, su...