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Monumental : the public dimension of sculpture 1927-1979 / essays and interviews by Pedro Reyes.

Fine Arts Library NB255 .R49 2022
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Reyes, Pedro, 1972- curator, interviewer.
Contributor:
Museo de Arte Moderno (Mexico), host institution.
Standardized Title:
Monumental : domensión pública de la escultura 1927-1979. English
Language:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Public sculpture--Mexico--Exhibitions.
Public sculpture.
Sculpture, Mexican--20th century--Exhibitions.
Sculpture, Mexican.
Physical Description:
381 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm.
Edition:
Primeira edição.
Other Title:
Public dimension of sculpture 1927-1979
Place of Publication:
Ciudad de México : Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura, Museo de Arte Moderno, [2022]
Language Note:
In Portuguese.
Summary:
"The Museum of Modern Art (MAM) in México City, presents "Monumental. The Public Dimension of Sculpture", a collective exhibition curated by artist Pedro Reyes. The show includes works that date between 1927 and 1979, bringing together relevant Mexican visual artists such as Francisco Zuñiga, Juan O'Gorman, Geles Cabrera, Luis Barragán and Mathias Goeritz.". Materia https://materia.press/monumental-at-mam.
The long sculpture tradition of public sculpture in Mexico is a living testimony of the processes of social and artistic transformation. "Monumental. Public Dimension of Sculpture", an exhibition presented at the Museum of Modern Art, and covered in this publication, offers an incisive look at how this genre has been fundamental in the construction of the public, in its broadest sense: both in our way of inhabiting a shared space as that which identifies us in a specific cultural and historical moment. The show includes works that date between 1927 and 1979, bringing together relevant Mexican visual artists such as Francisco Zuñiga, Juan O'Gorman, Geles Cabrera, Margarita Nelken, David Alfaro Siqueiros, Legoretta, Jorge Gonzaslez Camarena, Romulo Rozo, Luis Barragán and Mathias Goeritz.
Notes:
Catalog of an exhibition held at Museum of Modern Art (MAM) in México City.
ISBN:
9786076057247
6076057246
OCLC:
1388028356

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