In the Minds Eye / La Mirada de Quien Contempla: Landscapes of Cuba / Paisajes de Cuba English/Spanish Bilingual Edition Galpin Amy
This English/Spanish bilingual volume explores Cuban and U.S. landscape painters largely active from 1850 to 1910 whose portrayals of Cuba reflect political, social, and ideological changes in both…
Specifikacia In the Minds Eye / La Mirada de Quien Contempla: Landscapes of Cuba / Paisajes de Cuba English/Spanish Bilingual Edition Galpin Amy
This English/Spanish bilingual volume explores Cuban and U.S. landscape painters largely active from 1850 to 1910 whose portrayals of Cuba reflect political, social, and ideological changes in both countries.In the Mind's Eye tells many stories about Cuba that reflect the island's significance, both as the place from which Cubans fled, and a destination to which Americans flocked. While the dynamics of the Revolution in 1959 frame many conversations about Cuba, this volume seeks a longer historical trajectory by focusing on the 19th century--with visual interpretations and commentary by 21st-century artists. American artists William Glackens, Childe Hassam, Winslow Homer, and Willard Metcalf are featured alongside contemporary artists including Juan Carlos Alom, Mara Magdalena Campos-Pons, and Juana Valds. Two new interviews with artists Juana Valds and Carlos