Concrete Cuba: Cuban Geometric Abstraction from the 1950s

Author:   Abigail McEwen ,  Susanna Temkin
Publisher:   David Zwirner
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9781941701331


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   10 November 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Abigail McEwen ,  Susanna Temkin
Publisher:   David Zwirner
Imprint:   David Zwirner
Dimensions:   Width: 24.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   1.510kg
ISBN:  

9781941701331


ISBN 10:   1941701337
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   10 November 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Highlights were Sandu Darie's playful sculpture and painting; his works' subdued palette felt distinctively local, the deep browns, auburns, and yellows conveying a rich, earthy materiality.--Grace Wales Bonner Artforum, Best of 2016


Interest in Cuban art will continue to grow, and Concrete Cuba's illustrations and chronology will be essential to art historians and curators in the coming years.--Dana Hart -ARLIS/NA Reviews -


Highlights were Sandu Darie's playful sculpture and painting; his works' subdued palette felt distinctively local, the deep browns, auburns, and yellows conveying a rich, earthy materiality.--Grace Wales Bonner -Artforum, Best of 2016 -


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Abigail McEwen is associate professor of Latin American art at the University of Maryland, College Park. She received her PhD from the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, in 2010, and joined the faculty at the University of Maryland that year. She is an affiliated faculty member of the Latin American Studies Center. McEwen's own book, Revolutionary Horizons: Art and Polemics in 1950s Cuba, is forthcoming in 2016 from Yale University Press. Susanna Temkin is assistant curator at the Americas Society/Council of the Americas, New York. She earned her PhD from the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, where her research focused on modern art in the Americas. Her doctoral dissertation centered on Marcelo Pogolotti, a key figure from the first generation of modern artists in Cuba and a participant in the international avant-garde.

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