Image and Memory Photography from Latin America, 1866-1994

Name: Image and Memory Photography from Latin America, 1866-1994
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ISBN: 9780292791183

ISBN-10: 0292791186

ISBN-13: 9780292791183

Edition: 1997

Authors: Wendy Watriss, Lois Parkinson Zamora, Fernando Castro, Boris Kossoy, FotoFest

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FotoFest 1992, a major festival of international photography, brought Latin American photography into focus for a wide audience. Offering a diverse selection of photographers, countries, artistic movements, and subject matter, the show revealed a photographic tradition rich in history and creativity. Drawing from the more than 1,000 images exhibited by FotoFest, this book documents the work of fifty-two photographers from ten countries. The photographs range from the opening of the Brazilian frontier in the 1880s to a secret archive of documentary images from El Salvador' recent civil war to works of specifically aesthetic intent. Many of the photographs appear here in print for the first…

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List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 1/1/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 464
Size: 11.25" wide x 10.25" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 6.732



Acknowledgments


Image and Memory: Photography from Latin America, 1866-1994 (Wendy Watriss)


Photography in Nineteenth-Century Latin America: The European Experience and the Exotic Experience (Boris Kossoy)


Crossover Dreams: Remarks On Contemporary Latin American Photography (Fernando Castro)-Plates


Uruguay: The War of the Triple Alliance, 1865-1870


Brazil: The Opening of a Frontier, 1880-1910


Colombia: Medellfn, the New City, 1897-1946


Guatemala: The Colonial Legacy, Religious Photographs, 1880-1920


Peru: Modernity in the Southern Andes: Peruvian Photography, 1908-1930


Ecuador: Old and New, 1925-1986


Argentina: A Crossing of Cultures: Four Women in Argentina, 1937-1968


Mexico: Witnesses of Time, 1987-1991: Flor Gardu1o


Guatemala: The Imprint of Time, Nupcias de Soledad: Luis Gonz_lez Palma


El Salvador: In the Eye of the Beholder, The War in El Salvador, 1980-1992


Argentina and Uruguay: The Modern Landscape, 1981-1991


Brazil: Color from Brazil


Brazil: Mario Cravo Neto


Colombia: On the Edge, 1970-1994


Venezuela: New Visions, 1987-1990


Quetzalc=atl's Mirror: Reflections on the Photographic Image in Latin America (Lois Parkinson Zamora)


Bibliography (Marta S_nchez Philippe)


Artist Biographies


Contributor Biographies


Lenders List


Index