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The Mexican painter, Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991) was first recognized in a 1930s publication on the contemporary artists of Mexico. He lived in Paris and in New York for several years but did not become known in the States until after an exhibition of his work at the Philips Collection in Washington, D.C., in 1978 followed by a major retrospective of his work at the Guggenheim Museum in 1979. Unlike his contemporaries, the nationalistic muralists Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros, Tamayo preferred to express his Hispanic heritage through oil paintings and frescos...

Recogemos en un solo volumen la magistral serie de Carlos Giménez sobre los historietistas españoles de los años 60 en Barcelona, quizá el mejor período en la historia del cómic español.

La obra nos presenta un gran conjunto de cartas,manifiestos, informes, entrevistas y todo tipo de escritos relativos al estudio del arte contemporáneo, desde el postimpresionismo (Cezanne, Van Gogh) hasta las tendencias de los años 70 (Pollock, Rothko, Newman, Moore, Giacometti, Dubuffet, Bacon entre otros muchos), pasando por el simbolismo, fauvismo, expresionismo, cubismo, futurismo, constructivismo, neoplasticismo, dadaismo y surrealismo. Un amplio panorama del arte del siglo XX directamente estudiado en los textos y declaraciones de los mismos artistas.

"Arreguín's palpitations of color and light and arrested movement awaken our sublimated vision. His paintings seem to force our entire being to experience its livingness as an insatiable yearning and questing of the eyes." - from the Foreword by Tess GallagherBorn in Mexico in 1935 and a resident of Washington State for nearly five decades, Alfredo Arreguín has long been recognized as a major force in pattern painting. His canvases are tapestries that mingle diverse and interpenetrating influences and images: the traditional crafts of his native Michoacán; the lush rainforests of his...