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The paintings of Luis Caballero are autobiographical as well as personal, and this homage illustrates the evolution of both the artist and the individual. Caballero's work is a clear example of the inseparable development between art and life. Las pinturas de Luis Caballero son personales y autobiográficas, y este homenaje ilustra la evolución del artista y también del individuo. La obra de Caballero es ejemplo de la evolución inseparable que se da entre el arte y la vida. Este libro ilustra en magníficas imágenes la trayectoria del artista y del individuo.

A small prince looks at the outside world in a mirror from his magnificent palace and he does not like what he sees. Therefore, each morning he imagines solutions to improve the lives of his subjects. But one day he will stop observing the world to admire his own image. The small prince will become bigger and bigger until only he occupies the space of the mirror.

Behind Frida Kahlo’s portraits, lies the story of both her life and work. It is precisely this combination that draws the reader in. Frida’s work is a record of her life, and rarely can we learn so much about an artist from what she records inside the picture frame. Frida Kahlo truly is Mexico’s gift to the history of art. She was just eighteen years old when a terrible bus accident changed her life forever, leaving her handicapped and burdened with constant physical pain. But her explosive character, raw determination and hard work helped to shape her artistic talent. And although he...

"Publication accompanied the exhibition 'Vicente Rojo: Cuarenta Años de Diseño Gráfico.' Includes accolades by some of his friends such as José Luis Cuevas, recognizing Rojo's contribution to graphic design in Mexico, an activity at which he excelled but is less known for than his painting. Generously illustrated in color"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.