Els noms i els conceptes

This series examines each artist's life and times and offers an analysis of their masterpieces, as well as comparative samples of works by the artist's contemporaries. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

The condemnation of memory inexorably altered the visual landscape of imperial Rome. This volume catalogues and interprets the sculptural, glyptic, numismatic and epigraphic evidence for damnatio memoriae and ultimately reveals its praxis to be at the core of Roman cultural identity.

"Esta libro agrupa reseñas sobre algunas de las más importantes exposiciones que han tenido lugar desde 1965 en la Galería latinoamericana de la Casa de las Américas, donde se ha mostrado a lo largo de estos años, en exposiciones colectivas y personales, lo mejor de la plástica latinoamericana contemporánea."--Page [5].

Exhibition on an often repeated theme in art and religion: love. The exhibition includes over 200 paintings and sculptures that portray erotic and mystic love. Some of the artists included are: Auguste Rodin, Juan Soriano, Pierre- Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, Marc Chagall, El Greco, Cristobal de Villalpando, Jesús de la Helguera, Rufino Tamayo, Camille Claudel, Diego de Borgraf. 18 essays by various art historians and critics including: Alberto Ruy Sánchez, Karen Cordero Reiman, Guadalupe Loaeza, José de Jesús Aguilar and Vicente Quirate.