Research Catalog

Title

Francisco Icaza : me quiero ir al mar / Miguel Fernández Félix, coordinación general.

Publication

Ciudad de México : Secretaría de Cultura, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 2019.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Fernández Félix, Miguel,
• Icaza, Francisco.
• Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes (Mexico), host institution.

Description

255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits; 25 cm

Summary

The recent exhibition of the painter Francisco Icaza (El Salvador, 1930 Mexico, 2014) brought together works of different techniques and periods for the first time. The exhibition curated by Santiago Espinosa de los Monteros and Natalie Gama Pourdanay, had a total of 145 works, that represent a selection in the production of Francisco Icaza's artisitc career, including unknown or very little exposed pieces. The publication that accompanies the exhibition includes critical texts and is complemented by a chronology that highlights the most important events in the painter's life; all this, illustrated with the works that were presented in the exhibition.

Alternative Title

Me quiero ir al mar

Subjects

• 1900-1999
• Art, Modern
• Exhibition catalogs
• Catalogs
• Painting, Mexican
• Fantasy in art
• Icaza, Francisco > Exhibitions

Genre/Form

• Catalogs.
• Exhibition catalogs.

Note

• At head of title page: Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes.
• Published on the occasion of the exhibition held June 14 to September 8, 2019 at the Museu del Palacio de Bellas Artes, in Mexico City.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Rebelión silenciosa / José Manuel Springer -- El arte es una mentira que dice la verdad: bitácora / Carla Stellweg -- De regreso al diablo: Francisco Icaza / Victor Manuel Mendiola -- Francisco Icaza: me quiero ir al mar / Santiago Espinoza de los Monteros, Natalia Gama Pourdanay -- Obra -- Cronología -- Lista catalográfica.

ISBN

• 9786076056042
• 6076056045

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries