Fondo de archivo Cayetano Córdova Iturburu
Subtitle: guía y catálogo
By: Virginia Castro
Contributors: Centro de Documentación e Investigación de la Cultura de Izquierdas en la Argentina
Edition: Primera edición.
Publisher: CeDInCI, Centro de Documentación e Investigación de la Cultura de Izquierdas en la Argentina
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Buenos Aires
Language: spa
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9789872267230
Subjects: Archives; Catalogs; Art critics; Biography; Archival resources; Art criticism; History
Other titles: Cayetano Córdova Iturburu :
Description: Cayetano Policinio Córdova Iturburu (February 16, 1902, Buenos Aires, Argentina - April 25, 1977, Buenos Aires) was a journalist and poet. He was one of the deans of art criticism in Argentina and was named a full member of the National Academy of Fine Arts. His friends and colleagues nicknamed him "Policy". He was a journalist for the newspaper La Razón and later Clarín and El Mundo and the magazine El Hogar. He wrote the script for the film Blue Ponchos released in 1942. Around 1950, he created the Argentine Association of Art Critics, together with Basilio Uribe, Guillermo de Torre, Julio Llinás, Vicente Caride, Romualdo Brughetti, Sigwart Blum and Osvaldo Svanascini, Córdova Iturburu made important bibliographical contributions: "How to see a painting", "The Argentine Painting of the 20th Century", essays on important artists such as Lino Eneas Spilimbergo, Victorica and Emilio Pettoruti. His book "80 Years of Argentine Art" is a title recognized by critics such as Herbert Read, Giulio Argan, Pierre Restany. An active animator of the Florida group, promoter of the artistic avant-garde, his collaborations with Proa and Martín Fierro between 1924 and 1927 are notable.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 11) and index.

In Spanish.
Table of contents: title: Introducción / Horacio Tarcus; title: Bio-bibliografía de Cayetano Córdova Iturburu; title: Organización y clasificación de los contenidos del Fondo; title: Descripción del contenido de las secciones, subsecciones, series y subseries documentales; title: Índice de corresponsales.