Hersúa : obras/escultura, persona/sociedad / Juan Acha.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Acha, Juan, 1916-1995, author.

Language:

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Hersúa, 1940---Criticism and interpretation.

Hersúa.

Espacio Escultórico (Mexico City, Mexico).

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México--Buildings.

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

Sculpture, Mexican--History--20th century.

Sculpture, Mexican.

Site-specific sculpture--Mexico--Mexico City.

Site-specific sculpture.

Sculptors--Mexico--20th century--Biography.

Sculptors.

Physical Description:

207 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.

Edition:

Primera reimpresión.

Place of Publication:

México : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Coordinación de Humanidades, 2021.

Language Note:

In Spanish.

Summary:

Hersúa (Jesús Hernández Suárez, Ciudad Obregón Sonora, México, 1940), is one of the Latin American sculptors with worldwide projection given the importance of his work according to the analysis carried out by the art theorist Juna Acha. His work transcends the representativeness of the human figure to an abstract geometry concerned with the relationship of the human being withreal space. Within the collection that triggers his artistic work, the following stand out: He participated -along with other noted artists- in the first stage of the Espacio Escultórico of the Ciudad Universitaria de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), he is the founder of the first experimental group on new visual trends ±Other Art, exhibits as co-author of the first geographic poem in Latin America with the group ±Arte Otro at the E.N.A.P. of the U.N.A.M. He represented Mexico with the work ±Urban Environment at the VI Biennial of Young Artists, Paris, France (1969)

Contents:

Introducción

1. Las obras

2. La sociedad mexicana (1940-1982)

3. La escultura

4. El autor, el hombre, el artista

Anexos

Curriculum vitae, Hersúa

Manifiesto de Arte Otro.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 169)

Contains:

Hersúa, 1940-. Works. Selections.

ISBN:

9789685806510

9685806519

OCLC:

11372293