Titre et auteur:

Tierra y libertad! : photographs of Mexico, 1900-1935 from the Casasola Archive / [preparation, research and education in the fototeca of the National Institute of Anthropology and History by Servando Arechiga [and others] ; translation by Pamela Francis and Marco Livingstone].

Publication:

Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Museum of Modern Art, 1985.

Description:

98, [6] pages : chiefly illustrations, portraits ; 30 cm

Notes:
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, 16 June to 28 July 1985.
Exhibition organized by the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, with the National Institute of Anthropology and History and the Cultural Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the government of Mexico.
Catalog of an exhibition at the Museum, June 16-July 28, 1985.
Includes bibliographical references (page 11).
Foreword -- Introduction -- Boy soldier -- Agustin Victor Casasola: Photographer and Collector -- The Photography of Revolution -- Chronology -- Pancho Villa -- THE PHOTOGRAPHS -- Pancho Villa awaits the arrival of General Eugenio Martínez to finalize the details of de la Huerta's surrender. Coahuila. July 1920 -- Porfirio Díaz at a ceremony commemorating the death of President Benito Juárez. July 1910 -- Overleaf: Guillermo de Landa y Escandón, Governor of Mexico City, with his family. c. 1910 -- Officers of the federal army. c. 1900 -- English cyclist act. c. 1905 -- Textile mill. Mexico City. c 1908 --Overleaf: Exhibition of 'natives and poisonous animals.' Mexico City. 1905 -- Execution of Arcadio Jiménez, Hilario Silva and Marcelino Martínez, murderers of Tomás Morales. Chalco. 28 April 1909 -- Above: Sara Pérez de Madero with her son and Sra Mercedes González de Madero, mother of the President, on a visit to a dress-making workshop. Mexico City. 1912 -- Left: Francisco (Pancho) Villa weeping at the grave of Francisco Madero. Mexico City. 8 Dec 1914 -- Opposite page: Francisco I. Madero with his secretary signing peace treaty with the Díaz government, after successful campaign by Villa. Following this Díaz resigned the presidency and free elections were called. Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. 21 May 1911 -- Revolutionary supporters of Madero. 23 April 1912 -- Revolutionary supporters of Madero. c. 1911 -- Below: Madero, escorted by Emilliano Zapata and members of his army during presidential election campaign. Cuernavaca, Morales. 12 June 1911 -- Opposite page: Felipe Angeles, general in charge of artillery in Villa's northern division. 1914 -- Pancho Villa and his pro-Madero troops before the successful attack on Ciudad Juárez. May 1911 -- Pancho Villa is taken prisoner under the orders of General Victoriano Huerta. Mexico City. June 1912 -- Opposite page, top: Victoriano Huerta, Emillo Madero and Pancho Villa, leaders of the northern division of the federal army, after defeating General Pascual Orozco's rebellion at Conejos. May 1912 -- Below: Generals Huerta, Rábago and Telles after the battle of Rellano against Orozco. Coahulla. 24 May 1912 --
Above: Fleeing from the danger zone during the 'Decena Trágica' - ten tragic days during which Bernardo Reyes and Félix Díaz, nephew of Don Porfirio, escaped from prison and led a bloody uprising against Madero. Mexico City. Feb 1913 -- Left: General Victoriano Huerta returns to Mexico City after his successful campaign against Orozco's rebels. Oct 1912 -- Overleaf: During the 'Decena Trágica', Huerta withdrew his support from Madero and seized the presidency himself. This formal portrait with his General Staff was taken in the National Palace soon after that time. 1913 -- Federal 'rurales' on their way to fight Constitutionalist revolutionaries. July 1913 -- Overleaf: Federal soldier with his family. c. 1915 -- Federal 'rurales' dispatch teams of horses to troops fighting the Constitutionalists. Buenavista Station, Mexico City. 18 May 1914 -- Overleaf: 'Soldaderas' with the federal troops. 1911-14 -- Federal soldiers waiting to leave for La Laguna to fight against Constitutionalist revolutionaries. Mexico City. March-April 1913 -- Encampment of federal troops at Ixtlán, Oaxaca. 1913 -- Federal conscripts. Mexico City. c. 1915 -- Right: Boy soldier for the federal army. Mexico City. c. 1915 -- Overleaf: Federal troops and volunteers gather prior to dispatch to the front. Mexico City. April 1913 -- Delegates at the Convention of Aguascalientes. Teatro Morelos. Oct 1914 -- Opposite page: After defeating Victoriano Huerta, Venustiano Carranza, First Chief of the Constitutionalist army, occupies the National Palace. Mexico City. 20 Aug 1914 -- Overleaf: Colonel Alfonso Aguilar, deserter from the Constitutionalist army, bids farewell to his friends. Mexico City. Feb 1916 -- Villa and Zapata, with Tomás Urbina and Rodolfo Fierro, head the combined troops of the northern division and the army of the south as they march into Mexico City. 6 Dec 1914 -- Far left: Villa, Zapata, and their followers in the Presidential Room of the National Palace. Mexico City. 6 Dec 1914 -- Centre: José Vasconcelos, Villa, President Eulalio Gutiérrez and Zapata at a celebratory banquet in the National Palace. Mexico City. Dec 1914 -- Left: President Eulalio Gutiérrez with Eufemio Zapata, Emiliano's brother, and others in the National Palace. Mexico City. 4 Dec 1914 -- Overleaf: Waitresses at Sanborn's department store serving breakfast to Zapata's followers. Mexico City. Dec 1914 --
President Carranza visiting a factory making army uniforms. Mexico City. c. 1918 -- Emiliano Zapata assassinated by the agents of Carranza. Cuatia, Morales. 10 April 1919 -- President Carranza assassinated by a member of his own bodyguard. Tlaxcalantongo, Puebla. May 1920 -- Previous page: General Pilar Sánches, Hellodoro Perez and others, escorts of President Carranza at the time of this death, are taken prisoner. Beristain, Puebla. May 1920 -- General Miguel Trillo in the car in which he was murdered along with Pancho Villa. Parral, Chihuahua. 20 July 1923 -- President Alvaro Obregón with members of the diplomatic corps and war veterans. Mexico City. c. 1922 -- Top: President Obregón and guests at a ball in the Chapultepec Restaurant. Mexico City. Oct 1921 -- Opposite page: President Obregón (2nd row, right), José Vasconcelos (3rd row, left), Plutarco Elías Calles (1st row, 2nd from left), Fernando Torreblanca (3rd row, right) and other officials. Mexico City. c. 1923 -- North American acrobats, Circo Orrín. Mexico City. 1901 -- Right: Singers, Mexico City. 1925 -- North American chorus girls making their successful debut in Mexico City. c. 1925 -- Below: World Champions of Graeco-Roman wrestling. Mexico City. 1925 -- Opposite page: Dancer in Vaudeville show. Mexico City. c. 1925 -- Overleaf: Newspaper boys. Mexico City. c. 1914 -- Workers in 'El Buen Tono' tobacco factory. Mexico City. c. 1905 -- Opposite page: Workers in the Condesa boiler works. Mexico City. c. 1930 -- Overleaf: Railway workers. Mexico City. c. 1940 -- Cleaners and transport workers affiliated to CROM (the Mexican Workers' Regional Confederation). Mexico City. 1922 -- Above and overleaf: Funeral procession for Florentino Ramos who died during a confrontation between workers and management in the textile mills of San Angel. Mexico City. 25 Oct 1922 -- Right: Diego Rivera leads funeral procession of Julio Antonio Mella, the Cuban revolutionary and companion of Tina Modotti, who was assassinated in Mexico City. 10 Jan 1929 -- Far right: David Alfaro Siqueiros and others preside over a memorial gathering in honour [sic] of Julio Antonio Mella. Mexico City. 1931-32 -- Sentence. Mexico City. c. 1928 -- Prisoner at Belén. Mexico City. c. 1928 -- Above and overleaf: Young prostitutes in the Morelos Hospital. Mexico City. c. 1925 -- Tlalpan prison. Mexico City. c. 1918 -- Below: Newspaperboys [sic]. Mexico City. c. 1920 -- Opposite page: Alvaro and Mayo, sons of General Obregón. Mexico City. Early 1920s -- Belén prison. Mexico City. c. 1927 -- Charity workers visiting a Red Cross Hospital. Mexico City. c. 1918 -- Overleaf: Vigil over a dead child. Mexico City. c. 1935.

Résumé:

"This exhibition of one hundred and fifty prints has been selected from the many thousands of negatives which form the Casasola Archive. Its title, 'Tierra y Libertad', takes up the rallying call for 'Land and Liberty' which expressed the aspirations of the Mexican Revolution--excerpt from the foreword

ISBN:

0905836510 (pbk.)
9780905836515 (pbk.)

Sujet:

Casasola, Agustín Víctor Archives Exhibitions.
Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (Mexico) Archives Exhibitions.
Mexico History 1910-1946 Pictorial works.
Mexico History 1867-1910 Pictorial works.
Mexique Histoire 1910-1946 Ouvrages illustrés.
Mexique Histoire 1867-1910 Ouvrages illustrés.
Mexico.
Mexico History 1910-1946 Exhibitions.

Classification/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
Exhibition catalogs.
illustrated books.
Illustrated works.
History.
Pictorial works.
Ouvrages illustrés.

Vedettes secondaires:

Arechiga, Servando.
King, David, 1943-
Museum of Modern Art (Oxford, England)
Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (Mexico)
Mexico. Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores. Departamento de Cultura.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 30897
Cote: ID:88-B2843
Statut: Disponible