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Description:socio-political essayFrom back cover: Betty LaDuke brings together in "Compañeras" the personal stories and recent work of contemporary artists in the Caribbean, Central and South America. These urban and rural women, who work in such diverse situations as those in Haiti, Chile, and postrevolutionary Nicaragua, are dramatically reshaping crafts and fine arts in a period of rapid political and economic change.This representative survey of fourteen countries includes professional painters and sculptors of the big cities, self-taught painters, and women who work in a variety of crafts media. Here are Brazilian lace makers, Amazonian potters, Bolivian and Guatemalan weavers, birthing doll makers in Peru.Some artists are determined to retain high standards in traditional arts and take pride in an ancient heritage; some are inventing new media or making startling innovations in old ones.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Compañeras: Women, art, & social change in Latin America. To get started finding Compañeras: Women, art, & social change in Latin America, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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ISBN: 0872861732

Description: socio-political essayFrom back cover: Betty LaDuke brings together in "Compañeras" the personal stories and recent work of contemporary artists in the Caribbean, Central and South America. These urban and rural women, who work in such diverse situations as those in Haiti, Chile, and postrevolutionary Nicaragua, are dramatically reshaping crafts and fine arts in a period of rapid political and economic change.This representative survey of fourteen countries includes professional painters and sculptors of the big cities, self-taught painters, and women who work in a variety of crafts media. Here are Brazilian lace makers, Amazonian potters, Bolivian and Guatemalan weavers, birthing doll makers in Peru.Some artists are determined to retain high standards in traditional arts and take pride in an ancient heritage; some are inventing new media or making startling innovations in old ones.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Compañeras: Women, art, & social change in Latin America. To get started finding Compañeras: Women, art, & social change in Latin America, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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