Mexico and American modernism /
In the years between the two world wars, the enormous vogue of "things Mexican" reached its peak. Along with the popular appeal of its folkloric and pictorialist traditions, Mexican culture played a significant role in the formation of modernism in the United States. Mexico and American Mo...
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New Haven, Connecticut :
Yale University Press,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- The 1930s, Mexico, Art, and Politics. Body Si(gh)ting: Noguchi, Mexico, and Martha Graham
- Envisioning History: Philip Guston and Reuben Kadish in Morelia
- The 1940s, Mexico, and Abstract Expressionism. Reinventing Muralism: Pollock, Mexican Art, and the Origins of Action Painting
- Motherwell, Mexico, and Surrealism Revised
- Abstract Expressionism and Modernist Identity
- Conclusion.