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La invención de lo cotidiano.

Title
La invención de lo cotidiano.
Publication
México D.F. : Museo Nacional de Arte, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Certeau, Michel de.
  • Museo Nacional de Arte (Mexico)
  • Colección Jumex (Mexico)
  • Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes (Mexico)
Description
314 p. : col. ill.; 31 cm.
Summary
A major exhibition on contemporary art and cultural history comprising more than 150 art pieces spanning from the 17th century to present and selected from the holdings of the MUNAL and the Colección Jumex. The exhibition is divided in 4 major sections: Energy of the everyday life, Nature of landscape, Identity strategies and Resistance and anti-discipline. The exhibition was inspired in book "The Practice of Everyday Life" (1980) by French philosopher and theologist Michel de Certeau who analyses the ways in which ordinary men try to escape mass culture impositions from the dominating social organizations by altering or creating strategies to evade them. Includes artwork by José Guadalupe Posada, Dr. Lackra, Sharon Lockhart, José Clemente Orozco, Mardonio Magaña, Paul Graham, Bas Jan Ader, Michel Blazy, Michel François, Christopher Williams, Rineke Dijkstra, Ramón Cano Manilla, Paul McCarthy, Sherrie Levine, Jim Lambie, Gerardo Murillo "Dr. Atl", José Ma. Velasco and many more.
Alternative Title
  • "Invención de lo cotidiano"
  • " "
Subject
  • Museo Nacional de Arte (Mexico) > Exhibitions
  • Colección Jumex (Mexico) > Art collections > Exhibitions
  • 2000-2099
  • Art > Mexico City > Exhibitions
  • Art, Modern > 21st century > Themes, motives > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs
Language (note)
  • Spanish, English and French.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9786079503710
  • 6079503719
OCLC
  • 443699843
  • SCSB-10270996
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library