Latin American/Caribbean Art
All titles (1998 to the present) in Recent Books in the Arts.
MoLAA: Museum of Latin American Art, The Permanent Collection.
Long Beach, Ca.:
Museum of Latin American Art,
178 pp.; some color ills.
Adès, Dawn, and Alison McClean.
Revolution on Paper: Mexican Prints 1910–1960.
London and Austin:
British Museum Press and University of Texas Press,
2010.
176 pp.; 140 color ills.
Paper
$39.95
(9780292722484)
Aguirre, Robert D.
Informal Empire: Mexico and Central America in Victorian Culture.
Minneapolis:
University of Minnesota Press,
2004.
296 pp.; 29 b/w ills.
Paper
$19.95
(0816645000)
Alys, Francis, Cuauhtemoc Medina, Russell Ferguson, Jean Fisher, and Augusto Monterroso.
Francis Alys.
London:
Phaidon,
2007.
160 pp.; 250 color ills.; 50 b/w ills.
Paper
$39.95
(9780714843216)
Artundo, Patricia M., Jorge Schwartz, and Daniel Nelson.
Xul Solar: Visions and Revelations.
Yale University Press,
2005.
268 pp.; 139 color ills.; 5 b/w ills.
Paper
$50.00
(0300117116)
Azuela de la Cuerva, Alicia.
Arte y Poder: Renacimiento Artístico y Revolución Social México, 1910–1945.
Zamora, Michoacán and México:
El Colegio de Michoacán and Fondo de Cultura Económica,
2005.
377 pp.; few color ills.; few b/w ills.
Paper
$34.95
(9789681676940)
Bailey, Gauvin Alexander.
Art of Colonial Latin America.
New York:
Phaidon,
2004.
448 pp.; 240 color ills.; 10 b/w ills.
Paper
$24.95
(0714841579)
Bailey, Gauvin.
Art on the Jesuit Missions in Asia and Latin America 1542–1773.
University of Toronto Press,
1998.
310 pp.
Cloth
(0802046886)
Bailey, Gauvin Alexander.
The Andean Hybrid Baroque: Convergent Cultures in the Churches of Colonial Peru.
Notre Dame, IN:
University of Notre Dame Press,
2010.
808 pp.; 172 color ills.
Cloth
$75.00
(9780268022228)
Barringer, Tim, Gillian Forrester, and Barbaro Martinez Ruiz, eds.
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and His Worlds.
Exh. cat.
New Haven:
Yale Center for British Art,
2007.
612 pp.; 499 color ills.
Cloth
$75.00
(9780300116618)
Bann, Stephen, David Morgan, Lynne Cooke, Martha Buskirk, and Susan Laningham.
Francis Alys: Fabiola: An Investigation.
Exh. cat.
New York:
Dia Art Foundation,
2008.
289 pp.; 300 color ills.; 44 b/w ills.
Cloth
$35.00
(9780300139167)
Barnitz, Jacqueline.
Twentieth-Century Art of Latin America.
Austin:
University of Texas Press,
2000.
416 pp.; 105 color ills.; 204 b/w ills.
Paper
$34.95
(0292708580)
Baron, Lynne Pauls.
F. Luis Mora: America's First Hispanic Master (1874–1940).
Madison, Conn.:
Falk Art Reference,
2008.
344 pp.; 175 color ills.; 175 b/w ills.
Cloth
$79.95
(9780932087620)
Barraza, Santa C.
Santa Barraza: Artist of the Borderlands.
Ed. Marìa Herrera-Sobek.
College Station:
Texas A & M University Press,
2000.
160 pp.; 35 color ills.; 24 b/w ills.
Cloth
$40.00
(089096906x)
Bartra, Eli.
Women in Mexican Folk Art: Of Promises, Betrayals, Monsters, and Celebrities.
Iberian and Latin American Studies.
Cardiff, UK:
University of Wales Press,
2011.
184 pp.; 11 color ills.; 86 b/w ills.
Paper
$35.00
(9780708323649)
Bauer, Arnold J.
The Search for the Codex Cardona: On the Trail of a Sixteenth-Century Mexican Treasure.
Durham:
Duke University Press,
2010.
208 pp.; 8 color ills.
Paper
$21.95
(9780822345961)
Benavidez, Max.
Gronk.
Los Angeles:
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center,
2007.
132 pp.; many color ills.; few b/w ills.
Paper
$24.95
(9780895511010)
Bettelheim, Judith.
AfroCuba: Works on Paper, 1986-2003.
Exh. cat.
San Francisco:
San Francisco State University,
2004.
80 pp.; 30 color ills.
Paper
$24.95
(0295984767)
Birbragher-Rozencwaig, Francine, and Maria Carlota Perez.
Embracing Modernity: Venezuelan Geometric Abstraction.
Exh. cat.
Miami:
Frost Museum of Art,
2011.
80 pp.; 38 color ills.
Paper
(9780981933764)
Biron, Rebecca E., ed.
City/Art: The Urban Scene in Latin America.
Durham, N.C.:
Duke University Press,
2009.
288 pp.; 39 b/w ills.
Paper
$23.95
(9780822344704)
Bleys, Rudi C.
Images of Ambiente: Homotextuality and Latin American Art, 1820-Today.
Continuum,
1999.
244 pp.; 20 color ills.; 81 b/w ills.
Paper
$29.21
(0826447236)
Bondil, Nathalie, ed.
¡Cuba! Art and History from 1868 to Today.
Exh. cat.
New York:
Prestel,
2007.
424 pp.; 400 color ills.; 200 b/w ills.
Cloth
$85.00
(9783791340197)
Boone, Elizabeth Hill.
Cycles of Time and Meaning in the Mexican Books of Fate.
Austin:
University of Texas Press,
2007.
338 pp.; 12 color ills.; 144 b/w ills.
Cloth
$55.00
(9780292712638)
Boone, Elizabeth Hill.
Stories in Red and Black: Pictorial Histories of the Aztecs and Mixtecs.
Austin:
University of Texas Press,
1999.
296 pp.; many b/w ills.
Cloth
(0292708769)
Brienen, Rebecca P., and Margaret A. Jackson, eds.
Invasion and Transformation: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Conquest of Mexico.
Boulder, CO:
University of Colorado,
2008.
256 pp.
Cloth
$55.00
(9780870818868)
Camnitzer, Luis.
Conceptualism in Latin American Art: Didactics of Liberation.
Austin:
University of Texas Press,
2007.
364 pp.; 85 color ills.; 25 b/w ills.
Paper
$27.95
(9780292716292)
Caplow, Deborah.
Leopoldo Méndez: Revolutionary Art and the Mexican Print.
Austin:
University of Texas Press,
2007.
327 pp.; 24 color ills.; 193 b/w ills.
Cloth
$55.00
(9780292712508)
Carpenter, Elizabeth, ed.
Frida Kahlo.
Exh. cat.
Minneapolis:
2006.
320 pp.; many color ills.; many b/w ills.
Cloth
$49.95
(9780935640885)
Carrasco, David, ed.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of MesoAmerican Cultures: The Civilizations of Mexico and Central America, Vol. 1.
Oxford University Press,
2000.
451 pp.; some b/w ills.
Cloth
(0195142551)
Carrasco, David, ed.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of MesoAmerican Cultures: The Civilizations of Mexico and Central America, Vol. 2.
Oxford University Press,
2000.
458 pp.; some b/w ills.
Cloth
(019514256x)
Carrasco, David, ed.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of MesoAmerican Cultures: The Civilizations of Mexico and Central America, Vol. 3.
Oxford University Press,
2000.
476 pp.; some b/w ills.
Cloth
(0195142578)
Chihuly, Dale.
Chihuly’s Pendletons and Their Influence on His Work.
Portland Press,
1999.
254 pp.; 188 color ills.; 36 b/w ills.
Cloth
$65.00
(1576840158)
Clark, John E., and Mary Pye, eds.
Olmec Art and Archaeology in Mesoamerica.
National Gallery of Art,
2005.
344 pp.; 11 color ills.; 270 b/w ills.
Paper
(030011446X)
Cosentino, Donald J.
Divine Revolution: The Art of Edouard Duval-Carrié.
Exh. cat.
UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History,
2004.
68 pp.; 35 color ills.
Paper
$20.00
(0974872911)
Cowen, Tyler.
Markets and Cultural Voices: Liberty vs. Power in the Loves of Mexican Amate Painters.
Ann Arbor:
University of Michigan Press,
2004.
202 pp.; 25 b/w ills.
Paper
$26.95
(047206889X)
Dawson, Barry.
Street Graphics Cuba.
Thames and Hudson,
2000.
112 pp.; 210 color ills.; 214 b/w ills.
Paper
$19.95
(0500282692)
Falconi, José Luis, and Gabriela Rangel, eds.
A Principality of Its Own: 40 Years of Visual Arts at the Americas Society.
Cambridge, Mass. and New York:
Harvard University David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies in association with Americas Society,
2007.
304 pp.
Paper
(1879128314)
Dean, Carolyn.
A Culture of Stone: Inka Perspectives on Rock.
Durham, NC:
Duke University Press,
2010.
320 pp.; 15 color ills.; 53 b/w ills.
Paper
$23.95
(9780822348078)
Debroise, Olivier.
Mexican Suite: A History of Photography in Mexico.
Austin:
University of Texas Press,
2000.
344 pp.; 143 b/w ills.
Cloth
$60.00
(0292716117)
Defibaugh, Denis, and Ward S. Albro.
The Day of the Dead.
Fort Worth, Tex.:
TCU Press,
2007.
160 pp.; 65 color ills.; 28 b/w ills.
Cloth
$39.95
(9780875653495)
Dexter, Emma, and Tanya Barson, eds.
Frida Kahlo.
New York:
Harry N. Abrams,
2005.
232 pp.; 120 color ills.
Cloth
$55.00
(9781854375674)
Donahue-Wallace, Kelly.
Art and Architecture of Viceregal Latin America 1521–1821.
University of New Mexico Press,
2008.
304 pp.; 32 color ills.; 100 b/w ills.
Paper
$29.95
(9780826334596)
Edgerton, Samuel Y.
Theaters of Conversion: Religious Architecture and Indian Artists in Colonial Mexico.
Albuquerque:
University of New Mexico Press,
2000.
350 pp.; 83 color ills.; 91 b/w ills.; 20 ills.
Cloth
$60.00
(0826322565)
Eggener, Keith L.
Luis Barragán’s Gardens of El Pedregal.
New York:
Princeton Architectural Press,
256 pp.; 25 color ills.; 75 b/w ills.
Cloth
$40.00
(1568982674)
Evans, R. Tripp.
Romancing the Maya: Mexican Antiquity in the American Imagination, 1820–1915.
Austin:
University of Texas Press,
2003.
224 pp.; 64 b/w ills.
Cloth
$45.00
(0292702477)
Fernandez, Horatio, ed.
The Latin American Photobook.
Exh. cat.
New York and Mexico City:
Aperture Foundation and Editorial RM,
2011.
256 pp.; 250 color ills.
Cloth
$75.00
(9781597111898)
Fernández-Kelly, Patricia, and Jon Shefner, eds.
Out of the Shadows: Political Action and the Informal Economy in Latin America.
University Park:
Pennsylvania State University Press,
2005.
280 pp.
Paper
(0271027509)
Folgarait, Leonard.
Seeing Mexico Photographed: The Work of Horne, Casasola, Modotti, and Álvarez Bravo.
New Haven:
Yale University Press,
2008.
252 pp.; 40 b/w ills.
Cloth
$50.00
(9780300140927)
Fraser, Valerie.
Building the New World: Studies in the Modern Architecture of Latin America 1930-1960.
Verso,
1999.
280 pp.; 32 color ills.
Paper
(1859843077)
Gabara, Esther.
Errant Modernism: The Ethos of Photography in Mexico and Brazil.
Durham, NC:
Duke University Press,
2008.
376 pp.; 7 color ills.; 67 b/w ills.
Paper
$26.95
(9780822343233)
Gallo, Rubén.
Mexican Modernity: The Avant-Garde and the Technological Revolution.
MIT Press,
2005.
268 pp.; 10 color ills.; 82 b/w ills.
Cloth
$29.95
(0262072645)
Gandert, Miguel, and Enrique R. Lamadrid.
Nuevo México Profundo: Rituals of an Indo-Hispano Homeland.
Santa Fe:
Museum of New Mexico Press in association with National Hispanic Cultural Center of New Mexico,
1999.
180 pp.; many b/w ills.
Paper
(0890133492)
Gómez, Dulce, and Francisco Villanueva, eds.
Arte Contemporáneo de Venezuela.
Caracas:
Francisco Villanueva Editores,
2006.
135 pp.; many color ills.; few b/w ills.
Paper
$50.00
(9801214511)
Gego.
Sabiduras and Other Texts by Gego.
Eds. Maria Elena Huizi and Josefina Manrique; intro. Mari Carmen Ramirez.
Houston:
International Center for the Arts of the Americas, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,
2005.
256 pp.; 47 color ills.
Cloth
$50.00
(9780300111637)
George, Hardy S., ed.
Mexican Masters: Rivera, Orozco, and Siquieros, Selections from the Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil.
Exh. cat.
Oklahoma City, Ok.:
Oklahoma City Museum of Art,
2005.
122 pp.; 43 color ills.; 17 b/w ills.
$35.00
(0911919031)
Giunta, Andrea.
Avant-Garde, Internationalism, and Politics: Argentine Art in the Sixties.
Durham, N.C.:
Duke University Press,
2007.
432 pp.; 22 color ills.; 41 b/w ills.
Paper
$24.95
(9780822338932)
Gonzalez, Rita, Howard N. Fox, and Chon A. Noriega.
Phantom Sightings: Art After the Chicano Movement.
Exh. cat.
Berkeley and Los Angeles:
University of California Press and Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
2008.
240 pp.; 200 color ills.
Cloth
$39.95
(9780520255630)
Greet, Michele.
Beyond National Identity: Pictorial Indigenism as a Modernist Strategy in Andean Art, 1920–1960.
Refiguring Modernism: Arts, Literatures, Sciences, vol. 13. Edited by Mark Cheetham, Linda Dalrymple Henderson, Janet Lyon, and Mark Morrisson.
University Park:
Pennsylvania State University Press,
2010.
312 pp.; 44 color ills.; 49 b/w ills.
Paper
$65.00
(9780271034706)
Gruzinski, Serge.
Images at War: Mexico from Columbus to Blade Runner (1492-2019).
Duke University Press,
2000.
285 pp.; 19 b/w ills.
Paper
$19.95
(0822326434)
Harrison, Peter.
The Lords of Tikal: Rulers of an Ancient Maya City.
Thames and Hudson,
1998.
12 color ills.; 127 b/w ills.
Cloth
$60.00
(0500050945)
Hecht, Ann.
Textiles from Guatemala.
University of Washington Press,
2000.
88 pp.; 100+ color ills.
Paper
$19.95
(0295981350)
Indych-López, Anna.
Muralism without Walls: Rivera, Orozco, and Siqueiros in the United States, 1927–1940.
Pittsburgh:
University of Pittsburgh Press,
2010.
264 pp.; 104 ills.
Cloth
$45.00
(9780822943846)
Isbell, William.
Mummies and Mortuary Monuments: A Postprocessual Prehistory of Central Andean Social Organization.
Austin:
University of Texas Press,
1996.
(0292738706)
Ittmann, John, ed.
Mexico and Modern Printmaking: A Revolution in the Graphic Arts, 1920–1950.
Exh. cat.
Philadelphia and San Antonio:
Philadelphia Museum of Art in association with McNay Art Museum, San Antonio,
2005.
289 pp.; 91 color ills.; 25 b/w ills.
$65.00
(0300120044)
Jiménez, Ariel, ed.
Alfredo Boulton and His Contemporaries: Critical Dialogues in Venzuelan Art, 1912–1974.
New York:
Museum of Modern Art,
2009.
376 pp.; 61 color ills.; 25 b/w ills.
Paper
$35.00
(9780870707100)
Jiménez, Ariel.
Conversations with Jesús Soto.
Caracas:
Fundación Cisneros,
2005.
184 pp.; 34 color ills.; 5 b/w ills.
Paper
(0300115873)
Jimenez, Ariel.
Carlos Cruz-Diez in Conversation with/en Conversación con Ariel Jiménez.
New York:
Fundación Cisneros,
2010.
248 pp.; 64 color ills.; 30 b/w ills.
Cloth
$25.00
(9780982354421)
Joseph, Gilbert M., Anne Rubenstein, and Eric Zolov, eds.
Fragments of a Golden Age: the Politics of Culture in Mexico Since 1940.
Duke University Press,
507 pp.; 55 b/w ills.
Paper
$21.95
(082232718x)
Kagan, Richard L., and Fernando Mariás.
Urban Images of the Hispanic World, 1493–1793.
New Haven:
Yale University Press,
1999.
240 pp.; 136 color ills.; 18 b/w ills.
Cloth
$50.00
(0300083149)
Katzew, Ilona.
Casta Painting: Images of Race in Eighteenth-Century Mexico.
New Haven:
Yale University Press,
2003.
256 pp.; 127 color ills.; 143 b/w ills.
Cloth
$60.00
(0300102410)
Katzew, Ilona, ed.
Contested Visions in the Spanish Colonial World.
Exh. cat.
Los Angeles:
Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
2011.
320 pp.; 220 color ills.
Cloth
$70.00
(9780300176643)
Graciela Iturbide: Juchitán.
Intro. Judith Keller.
Exh. cat.
Los Angeles:
J. Paul Getty Museum,
2008.
64 pp.; 50 b/w ills.
Cloth
$29.95
(9780892369058)
Walker Evans: Cuba.
Intro. Judith Keller.
Getty Trust Publications,
2000.
96 pp.; 00 color ills.; 73 b/w ills.
Cloth
$24.95
(0892366176)
Koontz, Rex.
Lightning Gods and Feathered Serpents: The Public Sculpture of El Tajín.
Austin:
University of Texas Press,
2009.
151 pp.; 63 b/w ills.
Cloth
$60.00
(9780292718999)
Kowalski, Jeff Karl, and Cynthia Kristan-Graham, eds.
Twin Tollans: Chichén Itzá, Tula, and the Epiclassic to Early Postclassic Mesoamerican World.
Cambridge, MA:
Harvard University Press,
2007.
640 pp.; 234 b/w ills.
Cloth
$65.00
(9780884023234)
Lara, Jaime.
Christian Texts for Aztecs: Art and Liturgy in Colonial Mexico.
Notre Dame, IN:
University of Notre Dame Press,
2010.
392 pp.; 287 color ills.
Cloth
$75.00
(9780268033798)
Lara, Jaime.
City, Temple, Stage: Eschatological Architecture and Liturgical Theatrics in New Spain.
Notre Dame, IN:
University of Notre Dame Press,
2005.
312 pp.; 239 color ills.
Cloth
$65.00
(0268033641)
Latorre, Guisela.
Walls of Empowerment: Chicana/o Indigenist Murals of California.
Austin:
University of Texas Press,
2009.
326 pp.; 20 color ills.; 60 b/w ills.
Paper
$27.95
(9780292719064)
Lee, Anthony.
Painting on the Left: Diego Rivera, Radical Politics, and San Francisco's Public Murals.
University of California Press,
1998.
284 pp.; 14 color ills.; 67 b/w ills.
Cloth
$55.00
Leibsohn, Dana.
Script and Glyph: Pre-Hispanic History, Colonial Bookmaking, and the Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca.
Washington D.C.:
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection,
2010.
250 pp.; 33 color ills.; 7 b/w ills.
Paper
$29.95
(9780884023425)
Lindauer, Margaret A.
Devouring Frida: The Art History and Popular Celebrity of Frida Kahlo.
University Press of New England,
1998.
232 pp.; 26 b/w ills.
Paper
$19.95
(081956348x)
Lister, Forence C., and Robert H. Lister.
Maiolica Ole: Spanish and Mexican Decorative Traditions.
Santa Fe:
Museum of New Mexico Press,
2000.
176 pp.; 160 color ills.
Paper
$32.50
Looper, Matthew G.
To Be Like Gods: Dance in Ancient Maya Civilization.
Austin:
2009.
280 pp.; 16 color ills.; 202 b/w ills.
Cloth
$60.00
(9780292709881)
Lowe, Sarah M.
The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait.
New York:
Harry N. Abrams,
2005.
296 pp.; 338 ills.
Cloth
$24.95
(9780810959545)
MacAulay, Suzanne P.
Stitching Rites: Colcha Embroidery along the Northern Rio Grande.
Tucson:
University of Arizona Press,
1999.
220 pp.; 8 color ills.; 10 b/w ills.
Cloth
$35.00
(0816520291)
Maldonado, Oscar Iván, ed.
So That All Shall Know: Photographs by Daniel Hernández-Salazar.
Austin:
University of Texas Press,
2007.
100 pp.; 82 color ills.
Cloth
$39.95
(9780292714670)
Martínez, María Angélica, and Joaquím Lorda.
La Catedral de Durango.
Guadalajara:
Amaroma Ediciones,
1999.
144 pp.; many color ills.; some b/w ills.
Cloth
Martínez, Juan A.
María Brito.
A Ver: Revisioning Art History, 4.
Los Angeles:
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center,
2010.
122 pp.; 69 color ills.
Paper
$24.95
(9780895511096)
Masiello, Francine.
The Art of Transition: Latin American Culture and Neoliberal Crisis.
Duke University Press,
2000.
349 pp.; 8 b/w ills.
Paper
$21.95
(0822328186)
McEwan, Colin.
Ancient American Art in Detail.
Cambridge, Mass.:
Harvard University Press,
2009.
144 pp.; 150 color ills.
Cloth
$21.95
(9780674033153)
McEwan, Colin, Andrew Middleton, and Caroline Cartwright.
Turquoise Mosaics from Mexico.
Durham, N.C.:
Duke University Press,
2007.
96 pp.; 162 color ills.
Paper
$23.95
(9780822339243)
McQuade, Margaret.
Talavera Poblana: Four Centuries of a Mexican Ceramic Tradition.
Albuquerque:
University of New Mexico,
1999.
112 pp.; 36 color ills.; 10 b/w ills.
Cloth
$30.00
(1879128195)
Miliotes, Diane.
José Guadalupe Posada and the Mexican Broadside.
Exh. cat.
Art Institute of Chicago,
2005.
40 pp.; 25 color ills.; 15 b/w ills.
$9.95
(0300121377)
Moffitt, John F.
Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Painting, the Legend, and the Reality.
Jefferson, N.C.:
McFarland and Company, Inc.,
2006.
271 pp.; few b/w ills.
Paper and DVD
$39.95
(0786426675)
Moffitt, John F.
The Islamic Design Module in Latin America: Proportionality and the Techniques of Neo-Mudéjar Architecture.
Jefferson, N.C.:
McFarland and Company, Inc.,
2004.
215 pp.; few b/w ills.
Paper
$45.00
(0786418060)
Moreno, Antonio Garrido.
El Arquitecto Rafael González Villar.
A Coruña, Deputación Provincial,
1998.
425 pp.
Cloth
(8489652635)
Mosquera, Gerardo, and Adrienne Samos, eds.
Cuidad Multiple City: Urban Art and Global Cities.
KIT Publishers,
2003.
300 pp.; 350 color ills.
Paper
$45.00
(9068325426)
Mraz, John.
Looking for Mexico: Modern Visual Culture and National Identity.
Durham and London:
Duke University Press,
2009.
53 b/w ills.
Paper
$23.95
(9780822344438)
Neff, Terry Ann R.
Fiery Pool: The Maya and the Mythic Sea.
Exh. cat.
New Haven:
Peabody Essex Museum and Yale University Press,
2010.
Many color ills.
Cloth
$65.00
(9780875772196)
Noble, Andrea.
Photography and Memory in Mexico: Icons of Revolution.
Manchester, UK:
Manchester University Press,
2011.
208 pp.; 40 b/w ills.
Cloth
$89.95
(9780719078422)