Search Results: Titles starting with M from Howard Karno Books Inc

Santa Fe, Argentina: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo MAC, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, UNL, 2012. color & b/w plates, rice paper, cat., color pict. fldg. wrps. OCLC: 844439143. Commemorative edition celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MAC) of the Universidad Nacional del Litoral (UNL) comprising conceptual and theoretical analysis by Stella Arber, director of the MAC on all the exhibitions held in the museum since 2004. The book includes a wide diversity of artists who have exhibited their works at the Museum such as Luis Felipe Noé, Federico Aymá, Carmelo Arden Quin, Pedro Roth, Juan Lazzarini, Carlos Gorriarena, Ana Fabry, Eduardo Élgotas, Antonio Berni, Nilda Marsili, Nidia Andino, Juan Mannarino, José Luis Roces, Andrés Dorigo, Justo Solsona, Daniel Santoro, amongst other contemporary artists. Contents: La UNL y las artes visuales / Albor Cantard, rector UNL -- El "MAC", otro lugar / Jose Luis Volpogni, Director Ediciones UNL -- El MAC-UNL cumple diez… Read More

São Paulo: Museu de Art Moderno, 2003. color plates, cat., boards. Photographic interventions/art by Nuno Ramos (b. Brazil 1960). Ramos fuses his photos with the drawings of renown graphic artist Oswaldo Goeldi (b. Brazil 1895, d. 1961).

Santiago de Compostela: Casa da Parra; Xunta de Galicia, 2005. color plates, ports., cat., chron., color pict. fldg. wrps. OCLC: 63695499. Catalogue exhibition of the artists Jose Lorenzo Macias (b. 1946, Galicia Spain) works held at Casa Da Parra, July-August, 2005. GALICIAN TEXT.

México, 1896. one large tarjeta de visita with stamp on lower front margin. Nineteenth century studio photographic portrait by Juan de Dios Machain (famous for documenting child mortality) who worked in Jalisco c. 1900. Dedication on verso reads: "Genoveva: Dedico á Ud el presente en testimonio de sincero afecto. Refugio Larios. Sayula Agosto 16 de 96"

México, 1896. one large tarjeta de visita with stamp on lower front margin. Nineteenth century studio photographic portrait by Juan de Dios Machain (famous for documenting child mortality) who worked in Jalisco c. 1900. Dedication on verso reads: "Neme: Si alguna vez fijas tu vista en éste, consagrale un recuerdo a tu amiga que mucho te quiere. Agripina (5-30-98)"

México, 1896. one large tarjeta de visita with stamp on lower front margin. Nineteenth century studio photographic portrait by Juan de Dios Machain (famous for documenting child mortality) who worked in Jalisco c. 1900. Dedication on verso reads: "Neme: Recibe este efige; de la ultima de tus amigas y hermanas, pero la primera en cariño y fidelidad. Refugio A de Rojas. Noviembre, 29 de 1896"

Buenos Aires: Centro Cultural Recoleta, 2006. b/w and color plates. cat., color pict. fldg. wrps. Exhibition of the collection of contemporary art from the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Rosario, Argentina. Catálogo de la exposición dónde se exhibio una muestra de la colección del MACRO (Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Rosario). Los artistas participantes son: Luis Felipe Noé, Jorge Macchi, Clorindo Testa, Rogelio Polesello, Pablo Siquier, Guillermo Kuitca, Liliana Porter, Pablo Suárez, Leandro Erlich, Víctor Grippo y Marcos López.

São Paulo: Cosac & Naify Ediçoes, 1998. b/w and color plates, bio/chron., ind., color illus. endpapers, color pict. boards. PORTUGUESE AND ENGLISH TEXT on noted Brazilian born (b.1965) sculptress who works with all kinds of wood.

Manizales, Colombia: Raya Editorial, 2022. Offset 15 black and white portraits and 30 color archive photos. Covers with saddle red stich binding with small lead ball hanging from red stich, plus one booklet (24 pages, 18 cm). NOTE: The photobook has a Japanese style binding (Oriental double folded pages), which allows breaking them with a thread where a piece of lead hangs. Paradoxically, the lead ('plomazo") was the one that caused the death of their children. Since 2008, photographer Carlos Saavedra and anthropologist Sebastián Ramírez have worked with the association "Madres de Falsos Positivos de Soacha y Bogotá (MAFAPO)" made up of mothers, wives, daughters and sisters of the men killed by soldiers of the Colombian National Army in an illegitimate manner and who presented their bodies as those of guerrilla fighters to collect financial bonuses for such killings offered by the Colombian government during the government of President Álvaro Uribe Vélez (between 2006 and 2009). Saavedra's… Read More

Mex: Secretaria de Educación Pública, 1958. .. b/w and color plates, illus., ports., tbls., facs., b/w and color pict. wrps. Illustrated by TGP artist Francisco Mora.

Buenos Aires: Libros del Rojas; Universidad de Buenos Aires, 2006. b/w plates, facs., cat., bibls., color pict. fldg. wrps. Compilation with essays by leading authorities and disciples of Argentinean master artists regarding the complexity and diversity of the term "Maestro" (Master) and the need to appreciate their artworks as cultural patrimony and as their social and political legacy. Artists mentioned include: Emilio Pettoruti, Xul Solar, Augusto Schiavoni, Aída Carballo, Battle Planes, Splimbergo, and Anselmo Piccoli among others.

Buenos Aires: Sotheby's; Fondo Nacional de las Artes; Fundación Espigas, 2006. indices., facs., b/w and color plates, ports., cat., bibl., color pict. fldg. wrps. OCLC: 122931750. Documents the private archive of Mario A. Canale (b. Argentina) that explores Argentinean art from the end of the 19th century to the middle of the 20th century. Much of the material has not been published and is rich in visual imagery including: photographs of the period, prints, drawing, water color, and publications. Some of the prominent figures include: Eduardo Sivori, Godofredo Daireaux, Alfonso Bosco, (all three who were master teachers of Canale), Eduardo Schiaffino, Martin Halharro, Walter de Navazio and many others. El archivo de Mario A. Canale es una importante fuente para el estudio del arte argentino desde fines del siglo XIX hasta mediados del siglo XX. Este libro presenta varios aspectos del archivo a partir de la vida de figuras como Mario Canale, Eduardo Sívori, Eduardo Schiaffino, Marín Malharro y… Read More

Santiago, Chile: Chile, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1998. facs., sigs., cat., plus 32 color plates, advrts, color d.j. SPANISH AND ENGLISH TEXT. This is an important collection of paintings from the highly productive golden age in Holland. The text includes extensive biographical and critical artistic information on the artists of this region and time.

Lima: Universidad Privada del Norte, 2005. b/w plates, cat., plans, elevations, meas.draws., bios/chrons., bibl., color pict. fldg wrps. An analytical catalogue of 16 selected examples of the work of architect Ganoza Plaza (b. Peru 1930). Ganoza is as a pioneer of the local modern architecture in Trujillo Peru. He has incorporated the architectural and urbanization designs of Richard Neutra, Van de Rohe and Frank Lloyd Wright to fit the local environment.

Trujillo, Peru: Municipalidad Provincial de Trujillo. Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, 2001. b/w and color plates, bibl., color pict. wrps. Social and cultural aspects of the food in the Trujillo region. This essay was the winner of the IV concurso de Proyectos de Investigación de la Universidad Nacional de Trujillo. Includes recipes.

México: Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación, SNTE, 1974. (some with chipping on wrps and light wear/stains on some issues; n. 124 has one hole going from pp.5-15 on center top page, not affecting text). duo tone and b/w plates, facsimiles, tables, charts, maps, graphics, index, drawings, appendix, plus one fold out folio, 2 loose music sheets as issued, color pictorial wrappers. The official periodical of the National Union of Education Workers of Mexico (SNTE),Formed in 1949, the SNTE is composed of local sections in each of Mexico's states. For much of its history, the SNTE has been a corporatist union allied with the long-ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). The majority of the full page covers and illustrations are by Alberto Beltrán who was an active Taller de Grafica Popular member, and other TGP artists social . The SNTE has dominated Mexico's education sector for decades. As the largest union in all of Latin America today, the SNTE ha tremendous political power… Read More

Curitiba, Brazil: Magnolia Cartonera; Bibliotecas do Brasil (Blog), 2017. b/w plates, ports., color pict. wrps. Magnolia Cartonera was founded in 2014 Daniele Carneiro and Juliano Rocha (also creators of the blog Bibliotecas do Brasil), as the publisher of the blog "Bibliotecas do Brasil" (http://www.bibliotecasdobrasil.com/). Their books are produced in a sustainable way, practicing recycling and with creative, artisanal and artistic qualities. Magnolia Zine was a bimonthly publication (Quarterly since 2018) of Magnolia Cartonera that encourage reading, created for those looking for incentive activities, tips on improve their reading, information of interesting topics, and about activities in libraries. The zines that began with: Número 1 (Janeiro/Fevereiro 2017) have 20 pages that accompany illustrated covers, an exclusive page marker and an internal folded poster. CONTENTS: Magnolia Zine #4 (Julho-Agosto 2017) -- Magnolia Zine #5 (Set-Out 2017) -- Magnolia Zine #6 (Nov-Dez 2017).

Méx., D.F.: INAH, 1995. b/w plates, plans, illus., tbls., bibl., ind., wrps. History and analysis of historic colonial architectural landmark in preparation for restoration. Includes many helpful plans. LIMITED EDITION OF 500 COPIES.

Buenos Aires; México D.F.: Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, MALBA; Americo Arte Editores, Landucci Editores, 2001. b/w and color plates, catalogue, bibliographical references (pages 472-477), biographies, chronology, red cloth boards, color pictorial dust jacket. INAUGURAL CATALOGUE from stupendous new Latin American art museum in Argentina based upon the collection of its founder, Eduardo F. Costantini. The specialized museum concerns art produced in Latin America, the beginning of the 20th century forward. Explores relationships created, explicit or not, among artists of the Americas in a global context. Large section devoted to biographical information on artists in the collection. This book is a cornerstone and will be considered a BASIC REFERENCE on subject. CONTENTS: Presentation / Eduardo F. Costantini -- Presentation / Agustin Arteaga -- Introduction / Marcela E. Pacheco -- Work -- Costantini Awards -- Biographies -- Chronology -- Bibliography. LIMITED EDITION OF 1,000. ENGLISH… Read More

São Paulo: MAM, 2002. b/w plates, cat., wrps. Inventory of the artwork of the Museum of Modern Art in São Paulo, one of the leading collections of modern art in Brazil acquired from 1967-2000 The thousands of pieces are inventoried alphabetically by artist and includes information on title, date of piece, artists birth place and dates, dimensions, and type of art (along with thumbnail picture of each work). Great reference.