Arnulfo Mendoza, Mary Jane Gagnier, Manuel Matus M., Alejandro de Avila B - 2003 SC VG - Collectible Art Book for Home Decor & Gift Giving

Gagnier, Mary Jane, Manuel Matus M., and Alejandro de Avila B. Chicago: Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, 2003

English and Spanish, Very Good softcover, quarto, 10 13/16” x 8 ⅜”, 62 pp.

ISBN:968798452X

Very Good paper wrap featuring Mexican tapestry design, ”Four Diamonds within a Diamond” 1999, multi-colored lettering in white, red and purple with orange outline, edgewear to bottom edge, sunning to spine, minimal sunning to top-edge and fore-edge of text block, few spots soiling to front panel, writing in black marker to top right corner of front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked throughout. Text in English and Spanish, Chronology, art exhibition catalog for Weaving a Cultural Testimony at the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum in Chicago, June 5-August 31, 2003 replete with full-color photographs of tapestries, weaving designs, and of the artist, few black-and-white photographs, a showcase of Oaxaca’s timeless artistic traditions with brief histories. Mendoza’s beautiful sarapes and tapestries weave the past with the present.