Víctor M. Espinosa

Martín Ramírez: Framing His Life and Art

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Featuring extensive, newly uncovered biographical information, Martín Ramírez is the definitive study of the life and critical reception of the Mexican migrant and psychiatric patient who became one of the twentieth century's finest artists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Texas Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 188mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9781477307755
• ISBN-10: 1477307753
• Artikelnr.: 42524602

Autorenporträt

By Víctor M. Espinosa

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Introducing Martín Ramírez: A Transnational Migrant Worker from Los Altos de Jalisco
2. "Disoriented in Mind": Ramírez's Involuntary Seclusion
3. Art inside a Total Institution
4. A Psychotic Artist or the Mexican Henri Rousseau?
5. Marketing and Constructing the Reputation of an Outsider Master
6. The Enigma of Martín Ramírez
Notes
Index