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Adiós utopia : art in Cuba since 1950.

Fine Arts Library - Core Reading Collection N6603.2 .A34 2017
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Silva, Ana Clara, editor.
Valdés Figueroa, Eugenio, editor.
Francisco, René, 1960- curator of exhibition.
Mosquera, Gerardo, curator of exhibition.
Vega Dopico, Elsa, curator of exhibition.
Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, organizer, issuing body, publisher.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, organizer, host institution.
Walker Art Center, organizer, host institution.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art, Cuban--20th century--Exhibitions.
Art, Cuban.
Art, Cuban--21st century--Exhibitions.
Art and society--Cuba--History--20th century--Exhibitions.
Art and society.
Art and society--Cuba--History--21st century--Exhibitions.
Art and revolutions--Cuba--History--20th century--Exhibitions.
Art and revolutions.
Art and revolutions--Cuba--History--21st century--Exhibitions.
History.
Cuba.
Genre:
History.
Exhibition catalogs.
Illustrated works.
Physical Description:
401 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (some color) ; 30 cm
Place of Publication:
Miami, Florida : Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, 2017.
Language Note:
Text in English.
Contents:
Adiós Utopia : Art In Cuba Since 1950. How to tell a story without damaging it / Ella Fontanals-Cisneros
Ephiphany, Drum and Coca Cola : The Present and Past of the Utopic in Cuban Art / Antonio Eligio (Tonel)
Performing Revolution : From Volumen Uno to Memoria de la postguerra / Rachel Weiss
Tomorrow Was Another Day / Iván de la Nuez
The 50s and 60s in Cuban Art : Two Decades of Essences and Revolutions / Elsa Vega
Chronology 1950-1969
Art and Utopia 1970 to 1990 : Two Decades in War / Gerardo Mosquera
Chronology 1970-1989
Text for an Adiós : Utopian Art on a Downhill Course / René Francisco
Chronology 1990-2015
Bringing Adiós Utopia to Museum Audiences in the United States / Olga Viso, Gary Tinterow
Adiós Utopia : Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950
1/ Abstraction: Universalism and Artistic Language
2/ Cult and Deconstruction of the Revolutionary Nation
3/ Poster Art
4/ Salomón's Wisdom
5/ The Imposition of Words: Discourse, Rhetoric and Media Controls
6/ Sea, Borders, Exile
7/ Inverted Utopias
LIst of Works
About the Authors
Acknowledgments.
Notes:
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 5, 2017 - May 21, 2017 ; and at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, November 11, 2017 - March 18, 2018.
"CIFO ; Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation published this book on the occasion of the exhibition Adiós Utopia : Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950, a project conceived by CIFO Europa ; Cisneros Fontanals Fundación Para Las Artes and organized in collaboration with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis."--Colophon.
Issued in slipcase.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-401).
"Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950" : March 5-May 21, 2017, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, United States.
"Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950" : November 11, 2017-March 18, 2018, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
ISBN:
9780692820735
0692820736
9788494666308
8494666304
OCLC:
974654061

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