Chicano Visions : American Painters on the Verge by Cheech Marin (2002, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherLittle Brown & Company
ISBN-100821228064
ISBN-139780821228067
eBay Product ID (ePID)2182380

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Book TitleChicano Visions : American Painters on the Verge
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2002
TopicFolk & Outsider Art, American / General, American / Hispanic American
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorCheech Marin
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight29.9 Oz
Item Length10.5 in
Item Width9.6 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2002-104645
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal759.13/089/6872
SynopsisOriginating in the early seventies, Chicano art long remained unrecognised by the art and gallery world. This text features the work of 26 Chicano artists and marks the transition of this unique and exciting movement into the critical fold of contemporary art., Cheech Marin, best known as a comedian and actor as well as a director and musician, here showcases his monumental collection of Chicano art in a landmark book that will be accompanied by a blockbuster exhibition currently touring the U.S. Featuring over 30 artists' work, including Gronk, Patssi Valdex and Carlos Almaraz, these paintings depict Hispanic culture, religion and politics with brilliant color and emotion. With incisive essays by leading scholars that describe the origins of Chicano art, this is work that is on the cutting edge of contemporary art., Cheech Marin, best known as a comedian and actor,as well as a director and musician, here showcases,his monumental collection of Chicano art in a,landmark book that will be accompanied by a,blockbuster exhibition currently touring the U.S.,Featuring over 30 artists' work, including Gronk,Patssi Valdex and Carlos Almaraz, these paintings,depict Hispanic culture, religion and politics,with brilliant color and emotion. With incisive,essays by leading scholars that describe the,origins of Chicano art, this is work that is on,the cutting edge of contemporary art.
LC Classification NumberN6538.M4

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