Diseño gráfico latinoamericano

This book explores the relation between modern design and the Belgian State. The ideology of modern design was closely linked to the utopian attempt of improving the everyday material world. Modernists had the universal belief that everyday spaces and objects affected their users in such a way that design practice could be a kind of political and social reform, or even a moral education. Modern design was however not only invested with these social aspirations, but knew also succes in political circles as an exponent for ideological positions, as a tool for political propaganda or as a marker ...

These powerful and visually arresting newspaper illustrations and woodcut broadsides whose subjects range from news to religion, from corridos (escapades of bandits and heroes) to calveras (skeletal figures associated with the Day of the Dead)reflect indigenous folk-art traditions. In his graphically powerful penny handbills, Posada responded to the political and social issues of his day, addressed cultural ills, and spread moral ideas. Focusing on the Art Institute of Chicago's impressive and previously unpublished collection of prints by Posada, this book examines his work and places it in...

Dos boletos y un consuelo es una historia basada en la relación de un padre llamado Jhon y su hijo Alexander, quienes inician un viaje emocional para poder reencontrarse, pero solo uno logrará el anhelado consuelo. Todo transcurre en la ciudad de Iquique, en la Región de Tarapacá (Chile), la cual es la protagonista clave de las motivaciones y vivencias de los personajes.

True Love es una investigación sobre el amor en todos sus aspectos: científicos, históricos, etimológicos, culturales, mitológicos, antropológicos, geográficos..., explicados a través de los irónicos textos y las brillantes ilustraciones de Verónica Coloma. En cada página se trata un tema distinto con la intención de ofrecer una lectura ligera y curiosa, aunque repleta de datos de interés sobre el sentimiento más universal del mundo. Un libro para disfrutar, solos o acompañados, según los gustos de cada lector.