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L.A. collects L.A. : Latin America in Southern California collections

Title
L.A. collects L.A. : Latin America in Southern California collections / edited by Jesse Lerner and Rubén Ortiz Torres.
Publication
  • Berlin : Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite, [2017]
  • ©2017

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TextUse in library JQF 18-1719Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Additional Authors
  • Lerner, Jesse
  • Ortiz Torres, Rubén
  • Vincent Price Art Museum, host institution.
  • Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA (Project), sponsor.
  • Getty Foundation, sponsor.
Description
256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits; 26 cm
Summary
"Photographs by Rubén Ortiz Torres document the wide range of Latin American art in the collections of Carl Baldwin's Velvetería, April and Ron Dammann, E. Michael 'Baltazar' Díaz, Betty Duker, Armando and María Durón, Alonso Elías and Patricia Fontes Rosas de Elias, Lêda Leitão Martins, Nicholas Pardon, Tom Patchett, Sammy Sayago, Dan Segal, Enrique Serrato, Billy Shire, Esperanza Valverde, Elisabeth Waldo, Richard and Rebecca Zapanta, the Stendahl Gallery, and Bill London's Pedorrero Muffler repair shop. Six essays explore the cultural, political, and social histories of Latin American art and artifacts in Southern California collections, including Matthew H. Robb's sleuthing on the pre-Columbian as MacGuffin in mid-century Los Angeles, Ana Elena Mallet on Taxco Silver in California, Jesse Lerner on the meeting of ancient and modern in the Arensberg collection, Selene Preciado on Chicano art collections and collectors, Rubén Ortiz Torres on the Pedorrero, and Amy Sánchez-Arteaga and Misael Díaz on the Elías Fontes collection"--Publisher's website, https://bomdiabooks.de/product/l-collects-l-latin-america-southern-california-collections
Subject
  • Art, Latin American > Exhibitions
  • Art, Latin American > Private collections > California > Los Angeles > Exhibitions
  • Art, Latin American > Private collections > California, Southern > Exhibitions
  • Art, Latin American > Collectors and collecting > California > Los Angeles > Exhibitions
  • Art, Latin American > Collectors and collecting > California, Southern > Exhibitions
  • Art, American
  • Art, Latin American
  • California > Los Angeles
  • California, Southern
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs.
Note
  • At head of title: Vincent Price Art Museum at East Los Angeles College.
  • "The catalogue is accompanying the exhibition 'L.A. Collects L.A.', Vincent Price Art Museum, Monterey Park (CA) in the frame of Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA (September 2017-January 2018) led by The Getty"--Publisher's website.
  • "L.A. Collects L.A.: Latin America in Southern California Collections is part of Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, a far-reaching and ambitious exploration of Latin American and Latino art in dialogue with Los Angeles, taking place from September 2017 through January 2018 at more than 70 cultural institutions across Southern California. Pacific Standard Time is an initiative of the Getty with arts institutions across Southern California. The presenting sponsor is Bank of America. Major support for this publication is provided through a grant from the Getty Foundation"--Title page verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Call Number
JQF 18-1719
ISBN
  • 9783943514742
  • 3943514749
LCCN
2017949932
OCLC
1017991266
Title
L.A. collects L.A. : Latin America in Southern California collections / edited by Jesse Lerner and Rubén Ortiz Torres.
Publisher
Berlin : Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite, [2017]
Copyright Date
©2017
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Lerner, Jesse, editor.
Ortiz Torres, Rubén, editor.
Vincent Price Art Museum, host institution.
Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA (Project), sponsor.
Getty Foundation, sponsor.
Research Call Number
JQF 18-1719
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