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245 10 a| Cosmopolitan routes :b| Houston collects Latin American art /c| Gilbert Vicario ; with contributions by Mari Carmen Ramírez and Elizabeth Cerejido.;

246 30 a| Houston collects Latin American art;

300 a| 139 pages :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 25 x 28 cm;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

520 8 a| Cosmopolitan routes" situates 20th-century Latin American art as an evolving discourse of individual impulses, universal themes, and shared ideas. It further illustrates the parallels between works produced in Latin America and the artistic movements that have come to define modern and contemporary art on a global level. Showcased in detail are nearly 100 masterworks from Houston collections, ranging from early Modernist and postwar pieces to contemporary creations by artists from Uruguay, Brazil, Venezuela, and Mexico. From the Constructive Universalism of Uruguayan artist Joaquin Torres-Garcia to the figurative and Surrealist work of artists such as Remedios Varo, Leonora Carrington, and Pedro Friedeberg, a host of diverse movements are represented. All of the works demonstrate the depth and quality of Latin American artistic expression as well as the spirit of diversity and exploration involved in the quest for collecting art.;

650 0 a| Art, Latin Americany| 20th centuryv| Exhibitions.=| ^A583205;

650 0 a| Art, Latin Americany| 21st centuryv| Exhibitions.=| ^A22470;

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Cosmopolitan routes : Houston collects Latin American art / Gilbert Vicario ; with contributions by Mari Carmen Ramírez and Elizabeth Cerejido.

Author/creator	Vicario, Gilbert
Other author	Ramírez, Mari Carmen, 1955-
Other author	Cerejido, Elizabeth.
Format	Book
Publication Info	[Houston, Tex.] : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ; New Haven [Conn.] : Distributed by Yale University Press, ©2011.
Description	139 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 x 28 cm
Subjects	Art, Latin American--20th century. --Exhibitions. Art, Latin American--21st century. --Exhibitions. Art--Collectors and collecting. --Texas. --Houston. --Exhibitions.

Portion of title	Houston collects Latin American art
Contents	Latin American art in Houston : ten years later / Mari Carmen Ramírez -- Cosmopolitan routes : Houston collects Latin American art / Gilbert Vicario -- Constructing a narrative, building a community / Elizabeth Cerejido.
Summary	Cosmopolitan routes" situates 20th-century Latin American art as an evolving discourse of individual impulses, universal themes, and shared ideas. It further illustrates the parallels between works produced in Latin America and the artistic movements that have come to define modern and contemporary art on a global level. Showcased in detail are nearly 100 masterworks from Houston collections, ranging from early Modernist and postwar pieces to contemporary creations by artists from Uruguay, Brazil, Venezuela, and Mexico. From the Constructive Universalism of Uruguayan artist Joaquin Torres-Garcia to the figurative and Surrealist work of artists such as Remedios Varo, Leonora Carrington, and Pedro Friedeberg, a host of diverse movements are represented. All of the works demonstrate the depth and quality of Latin American artistic expression as well as the spirit of diversity and exploration involved in the quest for collecting art.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	2010041978
ISBN	9780300169935 (hardcover)
ISBN	0300169930 (hardcover)
ISBN	9780300167566 (hardcover)
ISBN	0300167563 (hardcover)

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