Proyectando Las Américas

"Publication accompanied the exhibition 'Vicente Rojo: Cuarenta Años de Diseño Gráfico.' Includes accolades by some of his friends such as José Luis Cuevas, recognizing Rojo's contribution to graphic design in Mexico, an activity at which he excelled but is less known for than his painting. Generously illustrated in color"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

En modelado y fundición, en el apartado dedicado a las técnicas, se exponen desde sistemas actuales de modelado informático y microfusión, hasta diversas técnicas de fundición poco usuales y sorprendentes en el mundo de la joyería, que parten de materiales primarios como la tierra, la jibia o la cascarilla cerámica. Técnicas por medio de las cuales es posible obtener, de forma fácil, nuevas piezas de joyería u objetos decorativos y, de este modo, comprender y disfrutar del proceso mágico y ancestral de la fundición y la transformación del metal.

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,...

A little blue spot and a little yellow spot are best friends, and when they hug each other they become green.