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Dimensions of Constructive Art in Brazil: The Adolpho Leirner Collection

Mari Carmen Ramirez

4.6/5 ( ratings)

This beautifully illustrated book salutes the recent acquisition by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, of the Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art, one of the most important and complete collections in the world devoted to modern Latin American art in the 1950s and 1960s. Including works by Cícero Dias, Samson Flexor, Lygia Clark, and members of the Grupo Ruptura of São Paulo and the Grupo Frente of Rio de Janeiro, Leirner's renowned collection celebrates its artists as important visual architects of Brazilian Modernism.

Language: English

Pages: 180

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Museum Fine Arts Houston

Release: March 28, 2008

ISBN: 0300138903

ISBN 13: 9780300138900

Dimensions of Constructive Art in Brazil: The Adolpho Leirner Collection

Mari Carmen Ramirez

4.6/5 ( ratings)

This beautifully illustrated book salutes the recent acquisition by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, of the Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art, one of the most important and complete collections in the world devoted to modern Latin American art in the 1950s and 1960s. Including works by Cícero Dias, Samson Flexor, Lygia Clark, and members of the Grupo Ruptura of São Paulo and the Grupo Frente of Rio de Janeiro, Leirner's renowned collection celebrates its artists as important visual architects of Brazilian Modernism.

Language: English

Pages: 180

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Museum Fine Arts Houston

Release: March 28, 2008

ISBN: 0300138903

ISBN 13: 9780300138900

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