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Ai Weiwei Resetting Memories
ISBN: PB: 9788417047931, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, March 2021
264 pp., 22x16 cm, 132 colour and black&white illus.
For his exhibition at Mexico City's MUAC, Ai Weiwei (born 1957) addressed two national traumas: the destruction of cultural heritage during China's Communist Revolution and the murder of 43 students in Mexico. These are represented respectively by a...
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£22,00
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Graciela Iturbide
ISBN: HB: 9788417047696, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, March 2021
292 pp., 24.8x21.8 cm, 188 colour and black&white illus.
Graciela Iturbide (Mexico City, 1942) is the most recognized photographer in Latin America and the only in the region to hold the Hasselblad Photography Award. The succes of his visual language probably lies in a special sensibility, a great visual e...
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£48,00
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Marcos Kurtycz An Art of Total Action Against the State of War
ISBN: HB: 9788417047900, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, March 2021
376 pp., 28x22 cm, 635 colour and black&white illus.
This publication reproduces images of the posters, mail art, letters and artists' books that Polish-born artist Marcos Kurtycz (1934-96) made in defiance of the commodification of art Mexico, where he moved in the late 1960s.
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£42,00
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Jan Hendrix Landfall
ISBN: PB: 9788417047948, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, November 2019
288 pp., 22x16 cm, 250 colour and black&white illus.
Since Dutch artist Jan Hendrix (born 1949) moved to Mexico in 1975, he has been a key figure in that country's art scene, building a bridge between Mexican and Dutch traditions of thinking about nature. This first retrospective covers Hendrix's two-...
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£22,00
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Teatro Ojo At Night, Lightning
ISBN: PB: 9788417047542, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, November 2019
256 pp., 21.8x15.7 cm, 337 colour and black&white illus.
In 2002, as part of Draft – an initiative for exploring the critical possibilities of contemporary art – the experimental theatre group Teatro Ojo was founded. The group produced a symposium and short ads for public television and Youtube, aiming to...
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£18,00
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Universos
ISBN: HB: 9788417047924, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, November 2019
176 pp., 28.4x21.8 cm, 151 colour and black&white illus.
Universos is an exploration of the photographer's visual universe, constructed around the resonances generated by phenomena and expressed through a dialogue of images. The book traces the development of the creative processes through which Jimenez ha...
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£32,00
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Jose Guerrero Trabajos / Works 02-20
ISBN: HB: 9788417975104, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, October 2019
320 pp., 26x21 cm, 160 photos
This monographic volume offers a selection of Jose Guerrero's finest series in chronological order, from the beginning of his career in 2002 to the year 2020: Thames, La Mancha, Sierra Nevada, New York – Night Lights, Carrara, and others. His work d...
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£25,00
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Sol Negro / Black Sun Women in Photography
ISBN: HB: 9788417975111, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, October 2019
160 pp., 30x22.5 cm, 102 black&white photos
"Sol negro / Black sun" is the catalogue of a major exhibition at Centro de la Imagen in Mexico City. The book shows the photographs of 12 Latin American women in its mid career. The discourse of the book is woven from the dark side of life, the si...
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£30,00
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Exposure
ISBN: BOX: 9788417047337, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, October 2018
110 pp., 30x19 cm
In "Exposure", Japanese photojournalist Kazuma Obara (born 1985) investigates the effects of the explosion at Chernobyl. Images were created using abandoned negatives Obara collected throughout his travel in the Ukraine. The project includes two phot...
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£60,00
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Copper Geographies
ISBN: HB: 9788417047566, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, September 2018
192 pp., 30x24 cm
It presents a series of legwork explorations of geographically disparate landscapes historically connected by copper. It maps sites of transformation along the production network and commodity chain, documenting the mutation and transformation of cop...
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£30,00
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