Isbn: 9781683401520 - handmade in cuba: rolando estévez and the beautiful books of ediciones vigía (20 resultados)

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Hardback. Condición: New. Handmade in Cuba is an in-depth examination of Ediciones Vigía, an artisanal press that published exquisite books crafted from simple supplies during some of Cuba's most dire economic periods. Vividly illustrated, this volume shows how the publishing collective responded to the nation's changing historical and political situation from the margins of society, representing Cuban culture across the boundaries of race, age, gender, and genre.In this volume, poets and scholars reflect on the unique artistic direction of Rolando Estévez, who oversaw the creation of over 500 handmade books and magazines between 1985 and 2014. They highlight the beautiful designs and unusual materials selected, including fabric, metals, wood, feathers, and discarded items. Through diverse perspectives, including an interview with Estévez himself, the essays showcase the unlimited inventive possibilities of books as objects, as sculptural pieces, and as installations. Even in the age of technology, Estévez generated enormous excitement and admiration for these hand-crafted books, and this volume offers the first inside view of this important alternative publishing space.Contributors: Ruth Behar Juanamaría Cordones-Cook Gwendolyn Díaz Erin Finzer William Luis Nancy Morejón Kim Nochi Carina Pino Santos Soleida Ríos Kristin Schwain Elzbieta Sklodowska.…

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Handmade in Cuba is an in-depth examination of Ediciones Vigia, an artisanal press that published exquisite books crafted from simple supplies during some of Cuba's most dire economic periods. Vividly illustrated, this volume shows how the publishing collective responded to the nation's changing historical and political situation from the margins of society, representing Cuban culture across the boundaries of race, age, gender, and genre.In this volume, poets and scholars reflect on the unique artistic direction of Rolando Estevez, who oversaw the creation of over 500 handmade books and magazines between 1985 and 2014. They highlight the beautiful designs and unusual materials selected, including fabric, metals, wood, feathers, and discarded items. Through diverse perspectives, including an interview with Estevez himself, the essays showcase the unlimited inventive possibilities of books as objects, as sculptural pieces, and as installations. Even in the age of technology, Estevez generated enormous excitement and admiration for these hand-crafted books, and this volume offers the first inside view of this important alternative publishing space.Contributors: Ruth Behar | Juanamaria Cordones-Cook | Gwendolyn Diaz | Erin Finzer | William Luis | Nancy Morejon | Kim Nochi | Carina Pino Santos | Soleida Rios | Kristin Schwain | Elzbieta Sklodowska Offers an in-depth examination of Ediciones Vigia, an artisanal press that published exquisite books crafted from simple supplies during some of Cuba's most dire economic periods. Vividly illustrated, this volume shows how the publishing collective responded to the nation's changing historical and political situation from the margins of society. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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First edition. 178 pp. + 56 pp. (illustrations), 6.25 x 9.25 inches. Printed paper over boards, without dust-jacket, as issued. Illustrated with 23 black-and-white figures in the text, and 62 color photographs. With an introduction by Ruth Behar, and contributions by Gwendolyn DÌaz, Erin Finzer, Kim Larson, William Luis, Nancy MorejÛn, Carina Pino Santos Navarro, and Elzbieta Sklodowska. New. Rolando Estevez Jordan (1953-2023), Cuban poet, book artist, and set designer, cofounded the publishing collective Ediciones Vigia in 1985. By the time he left in 2014 to start Ediciones El Fortin, the press had produced more than 500 books -- and is still going strong another ten years later. Handmade in Cuba is the first book devoted to the history and output of this singular publishing phenomenon.…

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Hardback. Condición: New. Handmade in Cuba is an in-depth examination of Ediciones Vigía, an artisanal press that published exquisite books crafted from simple supplies during some of Cuba's most dire economic periods. Vividly illustrated, this volume shows how the publishing collective responded to the nation's changing historical and political situation from the margins of society, representing Cuban culture across the boundaries of race, age, gender, and genre.In this volume, poets and scholars reflect on the unique artistic direction of Rolando Estévez, who oversaw the creation of over 500 handmade books and magazines between 1985 and 2014. They highlight the beautiful designs and unusual materials selected, including fabric, metals, wood, feathers, and discarded items. Through diverse perspectives, including an interview with Estévez himself, the essays showcase the unlimited inventive possibilities of books as objects, as sculptural pieces, and as installations. Even in the age of technology, Estévez generated enormous excitement and admiration for these hand-crafted books, and this volume offers the first inside view of this important alternative publishing space.Contributors: Ruth Behar Juanamaría Cordones-Cook Gwendolyn Díaz Erin Finzer William Luis Nancy Morejón Kim Nochi Carina Pino Santos Soleida Ríos Kristin Schwain Elzbieta Sklodowska.…

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