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Encyclopedia of Latino Artists

By (author) Rachel G. Mohl

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A key resource for any library, particularly those supporting programs in art history, fine arts, or Latino American studies, this book provides a broad introduction to the vast contributions of Latino artists. Encyclopedia of Latino Artists highlights the variety and significance of Latino artists in the United States, covering approximately 100 artists across a range of time periods. These Latino artists' work showcases the use of diverse media and conveys the social, political, and cultural contexts in which the art was created. The alphabetically organized entries include biographical information about the artist, highlights of the artist's career, descriptions of significant works, and information that contextualizes the artist's work in its specific time period and against the landscape of American art in general. Each entry also supplies a brief bibliography of key works and selected public collections containing the artist's work. â€¢ Arranges information in an accessible Aâ€“Z format ideal for students and general readers â€¢ Includes a bibliography and listing of key public collections to guide readers to authoritative sources for further research â€¢ Represents an invaluable resource text for supporting today's college-level humanities curricula that feature increasing coverage of Latino peoples