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We live in painting : the nature of color in Mesoamerican art / Diana Magaloni, Davide Domenici, and Alyce de Carteret ; with contributions by Carlos Barrera Reyes, Claudia Brittenham, Aaron Celestian, Élodie Dupey García, Tatiana Falcón, Porfirio Gutierrez, Javier Lara, Odilia Romero, Antonio Saborit, and María Teresa Uriarte.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Magaloni Kerpel, Diana, author.
Domenici, Davide, author.
Carteret, Alyce de, author.
Contributor:
Barrera Reyes, Carlos, contributor.
Brittenham, Claudia, contributor.
Celestian, Aaron, contributor.
Dupey García, Elodie, contributor.
Falcón, Tatiana, 1969- contributor.
Gutierrez, Porfirio, contributor.
Lara, Javier, contributor.
Romero, Odilia, contributor.
Saborit, Antonio, 1957- contributor.
Uriarte, María Teresa, contributor.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Color in art--Exhibitions.
Color in art.
Dyes and dyeing--Mexico--Exhibitions.
Dyes and dyeing.
Dyes and dyeing--Central America--Exhibitions.
Indians of Mexico--Antiquities--Exhibitions.
Indians of Mexico.
Indians of Central America--Antiquities--Exhibitions.
Indians of Central America.
Indian art--Mexico--Exhibitions.
Indian art.
Indian art--Central America--Exhibitions.
Art, Mexican--21st century--Exhibitions.
Art, Mexican.
Mexico--Antiquities--Exhibitions.
Mexico.
Central America--Antiquities--Exhibitions.
Central America.
Physical Description:
335 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 30 cm
Place of Publication:
Los Angeles, CA : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; New York, NY : DelMonico Books-D.A.P., [2024]
Contents:
Foreword / Michael Govan
Preface: the missing palette / Antonio Saborit
Introduction: we live in painting / Diana Magaloni, Davide Domenici, and Alyce de Carteret
Glossary / contributors: Diana Magaloni, Davide Domenici, Tatiana Falcón, Carlos Barrera Reyes, Alyce de Carteret, and Aaron Celestian
The world of Maya color: idea and material / Claudia Brittenham
White
The world of Nahua color: of materia and anima / Élodie Dupey García
Painter and sage
Codices: a colorful speech / Davide Domenici
Cosmos, casa, cuerpo
Mosaics: the aesthetics of animacy / Davide Domenici
Black and red
Ceramics: a social art / Alyce de Carteret
Blue-green and yellow
Murals: the color of the cosmos / Diana Magaloni
The science of color
Murals: universal themes / María Teresa Uriarte
Image and being
Between threads and colors: reviving natural dyes in Chiapas and Oaxaca / Carlos Barrera Reyes
Beyond the image: reintroducing traditional painting technologies in Guerrero / Tatiana Falcón
Color: living legacies / Porfirio Gutierrez, Javier Lara, and Odilia Romero
Checklist of the exhibition
Appendix: painting materials of pre-colonial and early colonial codices / Davide Domenici
References
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Index
Staff of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Trustees of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Illustration credits.
Notes:
"Exhibition itinerary: Los Angeles County Museum of Art: September 15, 2024-September 2, 2025; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: November 8, 2025-February 8, 2026"--Colophon.
"PST ART: Art & Science Collide"--Colophon.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-323) and index.
ISBN:
1636811345
9781636811345
OCLC:
1437721940

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