Title: La pintura jalisciense en el siglo XX
First published: 2005
Description: "A survey, with biographical sketches, of 193 painters born in the state of Jalisco,México during the 20th century. It includes  such great masters as: José ClementeOrozco, Roberto Montenegro, Dr. Atl (Gerardo Murillo), Raúl Anguiano, Chucho(Jesús) Reyes, Maria Izquierdo, Carlos Orozco Romero, Juan Soriano and JorgeGonzalez Camarena to mention a few reviewing their creative life inserted in their correspondinghistoric context. The book also examines the transcendental local painting episodes such as: therevolutionary painters, the university group 'Olimpo House', the 1930's groupEvolución, the muralists, the neo-realists, the 1960's group PlásticaContemporánea de Guadalajara including the creative innovative painters active after WWII to the younger generations (born after 1975). The author also reviews the main local artinstitutions and museums: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, the Centro de Arte Modernoof Guadalajara and the Instituto Cultural Cabañas. Good reference"--Provided by vendor.
Subjects: Biography, Mexican Painting, Painters, Painting, Mexican
Places: Jalisco, Mexico
Time periods: 20th century
LC classification: ND256.J35 R363 2005