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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 8 books in this booklist
£20.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780998452357 | ISBN 10: 0998452351
Ten years after the publication of her seminal book Weaving in the Peruvian Highlands, twenty years after founding the iconic Center for Tradition Textiles of Cusco, Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez provides an inspirational new view into the world of Andea ... more
View book details£12.00 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780711237162 | ISBN 10: 0711237166
This beautifully illustrated biography follows Frida Kahlo's exceptional life and work, and celebrates the Mexican icon's immense legacy. From a young age, Kahlo forged her own path, overcoming polio as a child, and stoically battling the a ... more
View book details£20.00 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781783616091 | ISBN 10: 1783616091
The Day of the Dead is a festival of culture and youth, a feast of the senses and celebration of life in death. Originating in Mexico and the Latin American countries it began as a way of remembering departed relatives, as a means of embracing rather ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781933149912 | ISBN 10: 1933149914
In this groundbreaking, in-depth look at a rarely explored perspective of street art, more than twenty female artists from seven nations in Latin America discuss themes of social justice, artist process, community, visibility, feminism, and more. &nb ... more
View book details£17.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781629631042 | ISBN 10: 1629631043
Grounded in painstaking research, To Defend the Revolution Is to Defend Culture revisits the circumstances which led to the arts being embraced at the heart of the Cuban Revolution. Introducing the main protagonists to the debate, this previously unt ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9783791372297 | ISBN 10: 3791372297
Parrots, trees, deer, family members, friends, flowers, the sun and the moon-Frida Kahlo's use of symbolism and colour wonderfully lends itself to teaching children about the artistic process. Through illustrations of her work and photographs of Kahl ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9783791346151 | ISBN 10: 3791346156
Now available again, this bestselling book reveals the story of two creative geniuses, their important contributions to twentieth-century art, and their tumultuous romance. This captivating book delves into the forces that shaped Frida K ... more
View book details£9.99 hardback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781870003575 | ISBN 10: 1870003578
Calaveras (Spanish for skulls) are produced every year for the Day of the Dead a day of festivity when prints, skeletal artefacts, toys, cakes and sweets are sold and ritualistic offerings made to dead relatives. The great Mexican printmake ... more
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