Art & Architecture: Latin America

Each entry includes information about the artist's childhood, schooling, creative growth, and artistic styles and themes. Exemplary artworks and influences are described, along with a look at popular and critical responses. Supplemental features include artist cross references, a glossary of essential terms from the art world, and a number of vivid photos portraying the artists in their creative environments.

This is a comprehensive reference book to more than 12,700 painters, sculptors, graphic artists and architects in Latin America (Mexico, Central America, South America) and the Caribbean region active during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Entries include the artists' years, countries and bibliographies. Also included are brief biographical information, stylistic notes, a record of each artist's exhibitions and a list of collections where his or her works can be seen.

These three volumes provide information on artists, either Mexican or foreign, that have worked in Mexico from the 16th century to the present.

This guide provides critical analysis of approximately 400 20th-century Hispanic artists from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Central and South America, and American artists of Spanish descent. Detailed entries typically include biographical information; a list of individual exhibitions and a select list of group exhibitions; lists of museums and public galleries holding works by a given artist in their permanent collections; publications by and about the artist; a statement by the artist about his/her work (as available); and more.

With more than 1,500 references on nearly 800 women Latin American Women Artists, Kahlo and Look Who Else pays tribute to the rich and multifaceted artistic accomplishments of women in and from 20th-century Latin America

Covers painting, sculpture, drawings, and printmaking. Geographic arrangement. Unannotated but refers to annotated entries in Handbook of Latin American Studies, RILA: International Repertory of the Literature of Art, and Art Bibliographies Modern.

This bibliography includes works directly related to Pre-Columbian art, art history, art criticism and archaeological findings. The emphasis is on scholarly books and articles; exhibition catalogs, guide books, text books and pamphlets are also included.

This Brazilian culture encyclopedia contains entries on visual arts, dance, music, cinema, theater, and literature, which are divided into biographies, critical commentaries and historical analyses of people, groups, institutions, events and works of art. There are also definitions of terms and concepts. Click the flags in the top right corner to change languages.

The nearly 1,400 articles in this volume cover all the major artistic developments in Central and South America and the Caribbean from the colonial period to the present.

Este libro ha sido realizado por el Banco Velox en Argentina para brindar a la juventud una síntesis de la pintura latinoamericana.