Barcelona: Editorial RM, RM Verlag, 2022. First edition. Hardcover. 239p., colorplates, photos, indices. Brings together an endearing and surprising sample of more than five hundred images printed between the 1910s and 1960s that flooded streets, bookstores, corner stalls, and homes with the common idea of ??spreading an idealized image of..... More
Cali: Universidad del Valle (Colección: Artes y Humanidades), 2022. Second edition. Paperback. 200p., colorplates, photos, bibl., wrps. Pedro Alcántara is located in the crucial vortex of the second half of the 20th century, a period in which Latin American art and letters express a special drive for renewal and the..... More
Ciudad de Mexico: Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. 31p., illus. "Los Animales Muertos" is a picture book of illustrations drawn in pencil. More
Ciudad de Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Centro de Trabajo Paseo de la Reforma y Campo Marte, Impronta Editores, 2020. First edition. Hardcover. 113p., colorplates,bibl. Abstract painting has the particularity of allowing art to speak from the purity of the form, without leaving aside the particular stamp of the..... More
Chile, Argentina: Edición Ovarios Testarudos (Colección Malparida), 2018. First printing. Staplebound. 32p., color plates, photos, illus., wrps. "Mucha lucha" is an irreverent comedy-adventure book, inspired by the popular theatrical style of Mexican pro wrestling called Lucha Libre, that fights for the rights of women, as well as other marginalized groups..... More
Bogotá: Editorial Casatinta, 2020. First edition. Paperback. 84p., color plates, wrps. "De adentro hacia afuera" is a collection of illustrations by 33 Colombian artists that explore ideas of space and how we inhabit it, as well as time and our perceptions of it, and the lives we live within the..... More
Mexico, Colombia: Casa Tinta, Libros de Mano, 2013. First edition. Paperback. 80p., color plates, wrps. "Tècnicas de defensa personal" is a selection of posters by Mexican designer and illustrator Santiago Solís Montes de Oca, whose pseudonym is that of his studio, Mano de Papel. These posters were specifically designed for..... More
Mexico: Unknown, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. 621p., index, boards. (somewhat shaken yet still bound, binding reinforced by vinyl tape). "Libro completo de cocina" is a comprehensive cookbook by Leonor Barreto and María de la Madrid, originally published in 1948, that contains recipes for traditional and contemporary (at the time) dishes..... More
México, D.F. Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México (Biblioteca Francisco Xavier Clavigero), 2020. First edition. Hardcover. 266p., photos, illus., bibl., wrps. "Imágenes en colectivo. Grupo Suma (1976-1982)" contains previously unpublished articles on Grupo Suma, an artistic collective made up of 22 students that formed in 1976 at La Escuela Nacional de..... More
San José, Costa Rica: EUNED (Serie Arte Centroamericano y del Caribe, T1.), 2022. First edition. Paperback. 301p., photos, illus., index, bibl., wrps. "Estéticas de la disidencia" identifies the discursive strategies used by a group of female Costa Rican artists who used their art to explore the female body and sexuality..... More
Mexico, D.F. Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México, 2022. First edition. Paperback. 163p., photos, bibl., index, wrps. In "Siete pintores de una generación sin nombre," seven painters reflect on art from various perspectives and angles. This cohort has risked everything in search of an expression that opposes the academy..... More
Guadalajara: Artlecta, Impronta Casa Editora, 2022. First edition. Paperback. 444p., illus., index., wrps. In "Barragán x Palomar" architect and author Juan Palomar compiles stories and essays he has written about his great passion for architecture, also recounting important conversations and anecdotes from the past. Palomar examines Luis Barragán's legacy as..... More
Guadalajara: Impronta Casa Editora, 2022. Second edition. Paperback. 136p., photos, wrps. "Plagie, copie, manipule, robe, reescriba este libro" is part of an open and incomplete investigation into the act of copying work within literary and artistic fields. In this work, Valeria Mata seeks to question, from an anthropological perspective, concepts..... More
Ciudad de México: Universidad Autónoma de Metropolitana, 2021. First edition. Paperback. 191p., tables, bibl., indices, wrps. The events of recent months have made us experience, as never before, fear and anxiety regarding the fate of humanity and, particularly, of each of our societies in the world. The magnitude of its..... More
Ciudad de México: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, 2022. First edition. Paperback. 287p., color plates, photos, facsimiles, wrps. The exhibition traces the contributions that Curare. A critical space for the arts, it contributed to the artistic field in Mexico during its years of activity (1991-2010). Conceived..... More
Ciudad de México: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, 2020. First edition. Paperback. 383p., photos, bibl., indices, wrps. Commemorative anthology that shows the variety of topics in the research on art carried out at the Institute —pre-Hispanic, viceregal, 19th century, modern and contemporary— from different perspectives: history..... More
Ciudad de Mexico: Promoarte, 2009. First edition. Paperback. 155p., colorplates, illus., indices, wrps. This is a Dictionary for those anglo speaking people who wishes to cook mexican food and are no familiar with the mexican terminology. It includes Culinary terms, Cupboard, Seasonings, Spices and regional names used in Argentina, Colombia..... More
Mexico: The author, 2021. First edition. Hardcover. 185p., colorplates, photos. Photography is capturing unforgettable moments, freezing them in time; it is an art in which, through an instant, we can connect with people, places and more. Diego Ortiz is a Mexican photographer who seeks to capture scenes that will never..... More
Mexico: Travesías Editores, Editorial Maps, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. 238p., illus., indices. At the end of the fifties, the writer Elena Poniatowska and the artist Alberto Beltrán work together on a decidedly traditional project: a weekly chronicle in the Sunday supplement of the newspaper News. At that time, the costumbrismo..... More
Mexico: Grupo Culinaria Mexicana, 2021. First edition. Hardcover. 190p., colorplates, photos, Fotografía: Ignacio Urquiza "Acapulco de Mis Sabores" is a tribute to the most iconic recipes from the beautiful port of Guerrero and to the great culinary creations that have forged the career of chef Eduardo Palazuelos. More
Cali: Programa Editorial Universidad del Valle(Colección: Artes y Humanidades-Arquitectura), 2022. Second edition. Paperback. 133p., maps, photos, bibl., wrps. The work of Colombian architects Fernando Borrero. Alfredo Zamorano and Renato Giovanelli (Borrero, Zamorano & Giovanelli) occupies a central place in the consolidation of modern Colombian architecture. Office buildings, bank headquarters, houses..... More
Cali: Universidad del Valle, Programa y Editorial (Colección: Artes y Humanidades-Arquitectura y Urbanismo), 2022. First edition. Paperback. 231p., maps, photos, illus., wrps. In a world in which the damage that human actions are producing on the environment, ecosystems and the landscape is increasingly notorious, not only a deep reflection on..... More
San José: Editorial UCR, 2021. First edition. Paperback. 147p., photos, wrps. The magnificent Costa Rican nature is captured in more than one hundred spectacular black and white photographs that show its three fundamental components: the primordial elements, the scene they have created, and the life that inhabits it. More
Barranquilla: Editorial Universdiad del Norte, 2020. First edition. Paperback. 210p., colorplates, photos, illus., indices, wrps. Tetero de hojas y otras 110 recetas ancestrales is not a common recipe book or a rigorous text on the history of Colombian Caribbean gastronomy, it is a serious and fresh work in which, thanks..... More
Paris: RM, Toluca Edition, 2017. First edition. Hardcover. 104p., colorplates, photos. In the 57 photographs presented in Curtains and Holes, Peruvian photographer Pablo Hare (born 1972) explores the outskirts of Lima. Hare's photographic observations of the landscape capture the silent specter of violence and death that has marked the Peruvian..... More
