Fernando Sánchez Castillo

Esta obra ilumina muchas cuestiones relacionadas con los comienzos de las proyecciones cinematográficas en la capital hispalense: desde la sesión pionera (Salón Suizo, 17 de septiembre de 1896) hasta el primer año de exhibiciones ininterrumpidas y simultáneas en varios locales.

A landmark encyclopedia on Nicaragua's diverse levels of cultural expression, including history, geographic diversity (Litoral del Pacífico, Centro, Norte y Litoral del Caribe) and information on cultural groups by activity (art, theatre, dance, etc.).

Born in 1912, in a small town in Wyoming, Jackson Pollock embodied the American dream as the country found itself confronted with the realities of a modern era replacing the fading nineteenth century. Pollock left home in search of fame and fortune in New York City. Thanks to the Federal Art Project he quickly won acclaim, and after the Second World War became the biggest art celebrity in America. For De Kooning, Pollock was the “icebreaker”. For Max Ernst and Masson, Pollock was a fellow member of the European Surrealist movement. And for Motherwell, Pollock was a legitimate candidate...

Now available again, this lively and accessible introduction to one of the world's most beloved artists is filled with color illustrations, fascinating biographical information, and insight into Picasso's artistic development. What did Spain look like when Picasso was born? What kind of community did he grow up in? What was his studio like? Who were the people who had the most influence on his art? The answers to these and other questions help bring into focus the Spanish artist's brilliant career and his influence on 20th-century art. Color reproductions of Picasso's masterpieces are...