El hilo de la vida
Subtitle: the thread of life
By: Cuauhtemoc Medina, editor ; Carlos Arias ... [and 5 others] .
Contributors: Arias, Carlos, 1964- writer of supplementary textual content; Medina, Cuauhtémoc, editor; Universidad de las Américas Puebla. Capilla del Arte; Universidad de las Américas Puebla
Edition: Primera edición.
Series: Colección de arte; Colección de arte (Puebla, Mexico)
Publisher: UDLAP
Published: 2016
Place of publication: San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, México
Language: spa; eng
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9786077690429
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Exhibitions; Embroidery; Modern Art
Other titles: Thread of life
Work titles: Works
Description: Retrospective of Carlos Arias Vicuña (b. Chile 1964) presenting paintings, sculptures and embroidery created in the last two decades. "Twenty years during which the artist has been weaving the meanings of his life, himself woven into the meanings of his work"--Page 356.
Notes: "Capilla del Arte UDLAP. En exhibición del 26 de mayo al 6 de septiembre de 2015. Al cierre de esta obra la obra fue expuesta en: Museo de los Pintores Oaxaqueños, del 11 de diciembre de 2015 al 28 de febrero de 2016; Museo Universitario del Chopo, del 30 de enero al 30 de abril de 2016."--Verso Title Page.

Published on the occasion of the exhibition held in 2015 and 2016 in Puebla, Oaxaca and Mexico City.

Includes bibliographical references.

Text in Spanish and Engilsh.
Table of contents: title: Una mano tienta = A groping hand / Lorna Scott Fox; title: Hilos de contingencia = Threads of contingency / Cuauhtemoc Medina; title: Bordando bordes = Embroidering edges / Osvaldo Sánchez; title: El velo de la novia = The bridal veil / Miguel Cereceda; title: Punto Final = Final point / Tununa Mercado; title: El camino de Eros = The path of Eros / Carlos Arias; title: Bordado = Embroidery / Carlos Arias; title: Pintura de aguja = Needle painting; title: Intervención mestiza = Mestizo intervention; title: Cuando el hilo toma cuerpo = When thread becomes corporeal; title: Sexualidad = Sexiality; title: Familia = Family; title: El "Yo" pespuntado = The backstitched self; title: El hilo de la vida = The thread of life.