Mexican monuments : strange encounters / conceived and coordinated by Helen Escobedo with photographs by Paolo Gori and essays by Nestor Garcia Canclini [and others].

Title & Author:

Mexican monuments : strange encounters / conceived and coordinated by Helen Escobedo with photographs by Paolo Gori and essays by Nestor Garcia Canclini [and others].

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York : Abbeville Press, [1989]
©1989

Description:

251 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 26 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Preface / Helen Escobedo -- By way of introduction / Fernando González Gortázar -- The eloquence of stone / Jorge Ibargüengoitia -- A letter / Pedro Friedeberg -- The icons of power and popular art / Rita Eder -- On civic monuments and their spectators / Carlos Monsivais -- Who commissions monuments? / Jorge Alberto Manrique -- Monuments, billboards, and graffiti / Nestor García Canclini.

ISBN:

089659906X
9780896599062

Subject:

Monuments Mexico.
Memorials Mexico.
Memorials.
Monuments.
Denkmal
Inventar
Mexiko Denkmal Inventar.
Mexico.
Mexiko

Form/genre:

Inventar.

Added entries:

Escobedo, Helen, compiler.
Gori, Paolo, photographer.
García Canclini, Néstor, photographer.
Escobedo, Helen.
Gori, Paolo.
Canclini, Nestor García.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 50053
Call No.: ID:89-B9019
Status: Available

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