This volume is a unique contribution to Latin American studies because it underscores the essential role that women have played in the arenas of modern and contemporary art. [This book] provides valuable and much-needed assistance to the researcher. From the foreword by Elizabeth Ferrer
Foreword Preface The Bibliography Individual Artists General Works Appendix I: Collective Exhibitions Appendix II: Artists by Country Name Index
CECILIA PUERTO is Latin American/Mexican American Studies bibliographer at the San Diego State University Library.
"This excellent bibliography is a significant contribution to the
literature of art history, Latin American studies, and women's
studies. Filling a large gap, it brings together much hard-to-find
information in a well-organized and easy-to-use volume that is
bound to be consulted again and again."-Lynette Korenic Head, Arts
Library University of California, Santa Barbara
?From many various and hard-to-locate sources, Puerto has gathered
information about 20th-century Latin American women artists--their
works, exhibitions, and critical essays portraying their
contributions. No other bibliography of this depth on the topic
exists....Puerto has done a superb job of pulling this work
together...This bibliography should accomplish its purpose to
'raise awareness about the rich and extraordinarily diverse
contributions which 20th-century women artists in and from Latin
America have made.' Highly recommended for all academic and larger
public libraries.?-Choice
"From many various and hard-to-locate sources, Puerto has gathered
information about 20th-century Latin American women artists--their
works, exhibitions, and critical essays portraying their
contributions. No other bibliography of this depth on the topic
exists....Puerto has done a superb job of pulling this work
together...This bibliography should accomplish its purpose to
'raise awareness about the rich and extraordinarily diverse
contributions which 20th-century women artists in and from Latin
America have made.' Highly recommended for all academic and larger
public libraries."-Choice
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