Popular Adult Titles: Art

*ABC del arte, El ISBN/Cat.# 8483060450
Equipo editorial
Spain, 1997
515 pages
$19.95
Originally entitled The Art Book. An illustrated guide to 500 of Western civilization's most noteworthy artists from the middle ages to the present. Concise, compact, and alphabetically arranged. An excellent cultural reference.
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*Art déco: Guía ilustrada del estilo decorativo 1920-1940 ISBN/Cat.# 8482380974
Lemme, Arie Van de
Spain, 1997
128 pages
$19.95
Art Deco: An Illustrated Guide offers the reader magnificent examples of this extraordinary art form which has so vividly left its mark on contemporary artistic creation. Magnificent color photographs and illustrations. Hardcover edition.
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Arte popular mexicano ISBN/Cat.# 9682448743
Torre, Francisco de la
Mexico, 1994
142 pages
$18.95
Popular Mexican Art introduces the reader to the world of Mexican artisans and popular art, from ancient works and structures to modern sculpture, painting, crafts and traditions. Includes many color photographs and a regional guide to customs.
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Cómo acercarse a la artesanía ISBN/Cat.# 9688561878
Turok, Marta
Mexico, 1996
215 pages
$12.95
Part of the acclaimed series that introduces the basic principles and beauties of various fields and disciplines to the reader. In this edition, the world of crafts and craftpersons is introduced by one of Mexico's leading anthropologists.
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*Caricaturas verbales: Conversaciones con Toño Salazar ISBN/Cat.# CARICATURA
Gallegos Valdés, Luis
El Salvador, 1997
427 pages
$26.95
Printed in recognition of one hundred years since his birth, Verbal Caricatures examines the importance of Salvadorean artist Toño Salazar (1897-1986) by offering one hundred of his most extraordinary caricatures and accompanying text. A fascinating look at one hundred years of Salvadorean history.
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**Carlos Mérida: Un artista integral ISBN/Cat.# 9682989272
Espinosa Campos, Eduardo
Mexico, 1997
54 pages
$12.95
Beautiful color plates highlight this hardcover edition of the life and work of the great Mexican artist Carlos Mérida. Brief and to the point, it is a great reference guide and introduction to his work.
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Constantino Escalante: Una mirada irónica ISBN/Cat.# 9682989256
Acevedo, Esther
Mexico, 1996
80 pages
$9.95
Constantino Escalante: An Ironic Look. An examination of the life and work of one of 19th C. Mexico's most insightful and sardonic political cartoonists. Includes reproductions on glossy paper of thirty of his cartoons. Hardcover edition.
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Frida Kahlo: Las pinturas ISBN/Cat.# 9681327535
Herrera, Hayden
Mexico, 1997
257 pages
$49.95
Nearly every page of Frida Kahlo: The paintings contains a beautiful full color plate of her work or a photograph of her world. The detailed text explores the artist's life and its influence on her paintings. The quintessential Kahlo book.
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**Grandes maestros del museo del prado: Pintura española ISBN/Cat.# 8492320028
Puigdevall, Federico
Spain, 1997
220 pages
$20.95
Great Masters of the Prado Museum represent the outstanding Spanish artists from El Greco to Picasso in this magnificent large format edition. The splendid full-page color photographs on glossy paper convey the extraordinary works that have formed an indelible part of the world art history. Each section is accompanied by texts introducing its historical context.
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**Grandes maestros del museo del prado: Pintura extranjera ISBN/Cat.# 8492320036
Puigdevall, Federico
Spain, 1997
216 pages
$20.95
The celebrated works by Italian, French, German and British Great Foreign Masters of the Prado Museum are represented in this beautiful large format edition. Full page color photographs on glossy paper present the most outstanding paintings of the 16th to 19th C. Each section is provided with an introduction with detailed information on the collection items and the historical period.
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Greco, El ISBN/Cat.# 847444974X
Morales y Marín, José Luis
Spain, 1997
131 pages
$39.95
El Greco. A grand tribute to the life and work of this renowned 16th C. Greek painter. Featuring a plethora of excellent, full-color plates of his work. Large-sized, hardcover edition.
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Hacia Tamayo ISBN/Cat.# 9681643550
Bayón, Damián
Mexico, 1995
127 pages
$49.95
Toward Tamayo contains full-color prints by famous Mexican painter Rufino Tamayo and critical text by Damián Bayón. A beautiful large-sized volume printed on semi-gloss paper.
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Introducción a la cerámica: Un libro de proyectos paso a paso ISBN/Cat.# 8482380885
Wallner, Linde
Spain, 1997
128 pages
$19.95
Introduction to Ceramics: A Step by Step Book of Projects. An excellent beginner's guide to making beautiful objects from clay. Includes practical advise regarding how to select equipment, materials, and accessories, and set up a workspace. Features abundant, full-color photographs on semi-gloss paper. Oversized, hardcover edition.
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**José Clemente Orozco: La pintura mural mexicana ISBN/Cat.# 9682993369
González Mello, Renato
Mexico, 1997
78 pages
$12.95
José Clemente Orozco is a hardcover edition of the collected work of this most extraordinary Mexican muralist. This colorful edition presents some of the artist's greatest murals and highlights his life and accomplishments.
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José Guadalupe Posada: Un artista en blanco y negro ISBN/Cat.# 9682989264
Sánchez González, Agustín
Mexico, 1996
64 pages
$9.95
José Guadalupe Posada: An Artist in Black and White. A fascinating look at the life and work of this Mexican master of the woodcut, known for his depiction of cadavers. Includes thirty prints on glossy paper. Hardcover edition.
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**Juan Soriano: Pintor de antiguos y nuevos dilemas ISBN/Cat.# 9682989280
Briuolo Destéfano, Diana
Mexico, 1997
62 pages
$12.95
This hardcover edition Juan Soriano: The Painter of Old and New Dilemmas is a collection of the Mexican artist's paintings and sculptures. Contains extensive color plates of his work.
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Paisaje ISBN/Cat.# 843422030X
Vigué, Jordi
Colombia, 1996
95 pages
$17.95
Landscapes. Invaluable, detailed advice for artists who paint or draw landscapes. Practical tips on techniques, materials, media... everything the visual artist needs. Illustrated with full-color photographs. Hardcover edition.
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**Pintura mural mesoamericana ISBN/Cat.# 9701807421
Ortega, Ana
Mexico, 1997
70 pages
$12.95
Mesoamerican Mural Painting offers an extraordinary overview of the history of great muralists throughout the Americas. This hardcover edition is filled with color plates from the works of Diego Rivera, to the murals of the ancient Aztecs and Mayans.
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Raúl Anguiano: Semblanza y muestra de sus obras ISBN/Cat.# 9684098456
Angeles Cajigas R., M. de los
Mexico, 1995
124 pages
$13.95
In this biography entitled Raúl Anguiano: A Portrait and Sampling of his Work, we get a glimpse at the life and times of one of Mexico's best painters and muralists, as well as a retrospective look at his art.
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Remedios Varo: Las metamorfosis ISBN/Cat.# 9682989213
Andrade, Lourdes
Mexico, 1996
64 pages
$9.95
A fascinating look at the life and work of Mexican surrealist painter Remedios Varo. Includes thirty reproductions on glossy paper of the artist's best work. Hardcover edition.
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Símbolos cristianos, Los ISBN/Cat.# 9682445949
Cabral Pérez, Ignacio
Mexico, 1995
332 pages
$59.95
An extensive, full-color illustrated, hardcover examination of Christian Symbology in Art. A beautifully published and magnificently researched analysis and investigation.
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Sirenas, Las: Historia de un símbolo ISBN/Cat.# 9684113609
Lao, Meri
Mexico, 1995
216 pages
$49.95
The Mermaids: History of a Symbol is a richly illustrated exploration of the siren myth, from prehistoric times through the present.
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Vicente Rojo: El arte de las variaciones sutiles ISBN/Cat.# 9682989205
Driben, Lelia
Mexico, 1996
62 pages
$9.95
Vicente Rojo: The Art of Subtle Variations. A fascinating look at the life and work of this renowned Mexican painter. Includes thirty full-color reproductions on glossy paper of some of his finest work. Hardcover edition.
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