Revolution on Paper: Mexican Prints 1910-1960 (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture)

The Mexican revolution of 1910–1920 gave rise to an artistic explosion that was felt most profoundly in printmaking. The left-wing government viewed art as an important vehicle for education and the promotion of revolutionary values. It established a program to cover the walls of public buildings with murals and set up numerous workshops to produce prints for wide distribution. By the 1930s, Mexico was attracting socially committed artists from a...

By Dawn Ades
Series: Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
Paperback: 192 pages
Publisher: University of Texas Press; First Edition edition (November 15, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0292722486
ISBN-13: 978-0292722484
Product Dimensions: 9 x 0.8 x 10 inches
Amazon Rank: 2645742
Format: PDF Text djvu ebook

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