Enciclopedia de técnicas escultóricas

A thematic exploration of the work of the Colombian sculptor Luis Fernando Peláez, this book spans the artist’s career from his earliest graphic design and drawings to his unique installations and large-scale works for public areas. Full-color photographs illustrate the wide variety of languages and techniques employed by the sculptor and demonstrate the exceptional quality of his creations, which can be organized into groups joined together by the slightest thread of meaning but retain their individual significance and identity. This is an excellent introduction to a little-known but...

Este libro, que reúne a tres destacados especialistas en comunicación, está orientado por intenciones interconectadas. En la primera parte se examinan formas y efectos de la colonización del imaginario social por parte de los medios corporativos, a menudo con la divulgación masiva de verdades convenientes y rentables. Se analiza la configuración actual del sistema mediático, bajo la fuerte concentración monopólica en torno a megagrupos y dinastías familiares; las estrategias de comercialización de los bienes simbólicos; la subordinación de informaciones de interés general a...

A beautifully produced, comprehensive look at Cuban artist Zilia Sánchez that traces her alluring and evocative paintings and sculpture from the 1950s to today Cuban artist Zilia Sánchez (b. 1926) often says, “Soy isla” (“I am an island”), expressing her desire for solitary, uncompromising practice. It also serves as a metaphor for her experience as an islander—connected to and disconnected from both the mainland and mainstream art currents, such as concretism, gestural abstraction, and minimalism. Characterized by reductive forms, clean lines, and sensuous curves suggestive of...

Este libro te ayudará a construir los mejores aprendizajes y herramientas para que los apliques dentro y fuera del aula, proporcionándote así una mejor calidad de vida y un excelente desarrollo personal y profesional.