Search Results: Titles starting with S from Howard Karno Books Inc

São Paulo: SESC, Servic o Social do Comércio, 1993. color plates, bios., pict. wrps. COVER READS: "Exposic ão S6, SESC Galeria Paulista" Mixed media show of young Brazilian artists, all born in the 1950's or 1960's.

São Paulo: Instituto Cultural Brasil-Argentina de São Paulo; Museo de Arte de São Paulo, MASP, 1992. color plates, bio., cat., wrps. Argentine artist Nicolás García Uriburu (1937-2016) whose style stresses man and nature and their relationship. Texts by Luiza Rotbart, Pierre Restany and Fabio Magalhaes.

México, Barcelona: CONACULTA, SECIB, Lunwerg Editores, 2004. duo tone plates, glos., illus., color pict. d.j. OCLC: 57413824. The book is an anthology of essays of the rich and "baroque" culinary art , history, and gastronomy in Latin America, with the collaboration of prestigious philosophers (Rafael Argullol Murgadas), historians (Miguel León-Portilla, Eduardo Dargent, Alfonso Alfaro), artists (Sergio Alarcón, poet Rodolfo Hinostroza), scientists and museulogists (José Ortiz Lanz, anthropologist Raul Lody), chefs (Clara Inés Olaya, Patricia Quintana, Augusto Merino) and scholarly gourmets (Rafael Anson Oliart, Lacydes Moreno Blanco, Dimitri Ganzelevitch, politician Guillermo Alberto González Mosquera) who present their perspective on the origins and future of the Latin American gastronomy. With illustrations by Eugenia Marcos. Some highlights: Cocina caribeña y campechana, cosa de piratas y contrabandistas: José Ortiz Lanz; Frutas de Iberoamérica: Clara Inés Olaya; Chile en busca de la… Read More

Quito: Edics. UPS, Edics. Abya-Yala, 1996. map, apend., bibl., ind., wrps. Study into the regional specialties, foods and products found in the Historic Center of Quito, Ecuador.

Barcelona: Libros de Allende, 2002. illus., decorated endpapers, color pict. boards. Fragments of "El Diario de Abordo de Cristóbal Colón", which was transcribed by Bartolomé de las Casas, and are related to gastronomy, culture, products and customs from Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Guadalupe, Trinidad, Jamaica, and Venezuela. Includes many recipes.

La Serena, Chile: Editorial del Norte, 2011. color plates, recipes, tbls., ind., color pict. wrps. OCLC 825124501. A unique reference to the traditional foods and recipes of the Diaguitas of Chile from Pre-Columbian period to the present. An informative chapter titled: "La dieta prehistórica del norte verde" (Págs. 10 a 27), by Marcos Biskupovic is included. Lo interesante es que la mayor parte de los ingredientes de estas recetas son productos que los diaguitas -o como se llamaren- ya tenían en sus despensas. Es posible que algunos insumos no sean hoy de fácil acceso, pero quienes son amantes de la cocina y el bar tienen ahí 12 posibilidades de experimentar con nuevos sabores.

São Paulo: SENAC, 2004. color and b/w plates, recipes, ind., glos., bibl., plus advts., color pict. wrps. Study on the cuisine of America through three Caribbean countries and Mexico. The Antilliles reveal Iberian, African, Indian, French, English, Chinese, Canary Island influences organized by epochs from Discovery and Conquest to the contemporary and the similarities with Brazil. Mexico completes, what the author states, as the electic cuisine of the New World. Helpful glossary.

Meta, Colombia: Departemento del Meta, 2014. color plates, recipes, bibliographic references (p.198), color pict. d.j. OCLC: 912620663. Meta is a department of Colombia. It is close to the geographic center of the country, to the east of the Andean mountains. The typical foods and recipes of the Meta region of Colombia include: la mamona, la gallina criolla, el sancocho de gallina, el pan de arroz, los tungos (envueltos de arroz con cuajada), el pisillo de carne de res o pescado, la cachama, la mojarra y las hayacas. Some of the beverages include: el café cerrero, el guarulo, la preparada o sirope, el guarapo y el berraquillo.CONTENTS: Presentación / Alan Jara Urzola -- Gastronomía del Meta -- Prólogo / Clemencia Price de Arellano -- Introducción -- Carnes -- Pescados -- Sopas y caldos -- Amasijos -- Frutas -- Dulces -- Bebidas -- Vanguardia -- Ingredientes y acompañantes -- Bibliografia -- Agradecimientos.

Chile: Asociacíon Chilena de Gastronomia (ACHIGA), Edebé, 2003. color plates, illus., recipes, ind., color pict. fldg. wrps. The book presents the winning recipes of the national cuisine contest "Concurso Nacional de Cocina Chilena" organized by the Chilean gastronomical association ACHIGA since 1991. All recipes include native ingredients and were selected in an effort to preserve traditional family cuisine. Some recipes include: Borrego estofado, Cazuela neblina, Brodet, Crema de Choritos, Chupe de locos, Cazuela de pava nogada, Budín de pan, Pajaritos, Carlota de lúcumas, Chochocas, Chuño P'tu'i con quiona, Pastel chilote and many more. A great reference on Chilean recipes.

México: INBA, 2002. b/w and color plates, facs., fldg. wrps. A look at the Sala de Arte Publico Siqueiros dedicated to the art and memory of David Alfaro Siqueiros (b. 1896, d. 1974). Includes the legacy of photography on his art, abstract work, and archives. Describes aspects of the exhibition hall and potential for new exhibitions. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT.

São Paulo: Cosac & Naify; Museu Vale; Fundação Vale, 2009. color plates, cat., bio/chron., bibls., color pict. boards OCLC: 655306786. Waltercio Caldas (b. Brazil 1946), one of the most acclaimed living artists at both a national and an international level. His work is in collections of noted museums of the world. For the first time in this carefully edited monograph, 25 installations or "ambientes" as he prefers to describe them are documented. The book offers a new vision of his work through a selection of related works that dialogue between them creating individual units and allowing a new and surprising conception on the creative poetry of the artist. Illustrated with full-page color photographs, it includes critical texts by Venancio Filho, Paulo Sérgio Duarte and Sônia Salzstein. ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE TEXTS. Waltercio Caldas (1946), um dos artistas brasileiros de maior renome internacional, com trabalhos nos acervos dos principais museus e exposições nos mais importantes eventos de… Read More

Madrid: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, 2001. b/w and color plates, frontis., ports., facs., cat., draws., bio/chron., fldg. pict. wrps. Exhibition catalogue of painted poetry by Huidobro, who is considered to be the greatest Chilean poet. The original painted poetry was exhibited at the Théatre Edouard VII and listed thirteen compositions, the exhibition was called Salle XIV. Includes the essays: Salle XIV: Un proyecto a largo plazo by René de Costa; Notas sobre la primera edición de los poemas pintados by Carlos Pérez, Una aproximación a los poemas pintados como reflexión del signo artístico by Rosa Sarabia. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT.

Bogotá: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, 2006. color plates, illus., map., cat., color pict. wrps. ISSN: 1909-3543. Annual collective exhibition organized by the MAMBO at a national level with the jury selected pieces. This year they celebrate the 40th anniversary of the cultural event. Selected work included the following prizes: series of works by Nelson Gómez; bidemensional work "Alicia" by Ana González and tridemensional work "Atisbos" by César Padilla.

Bogotá: Fundación Jóvenes Artistas Colombianos, 2005. color plates, cat., illus., bios/chrons., color pict. wrps. Winning entries from the first juried salon established by the master painter to promote young Columbian plastic art. The winning pieces (oil paintings, digital art, photography, sculptures, prints and collages) were exhibited in the 18th International Book Fair of Bogotá. The catalogue includes exhibitions and brief biographies of each selected participant and members of the jury. Winner of prize: Marco Aurelio Mojica (b. 1976).

Daytona Beach, FL: Museum of Arts and Sciences, 1988. b/w plates, ports., chron., cat., glos., duo tone pict. wrps. The catalogue does "not only includes important work by some of the acknowledged major Cuban figures noted in the Chronology, but also includes works by unknown Cuban non-professionals, and North American photographers who visited the island as well. Taken together, these artists record important historical moments, social customs, views of the island and the many faces of Cuba's heterogeneous people"--p. 3.

Valencia: Museo Salón Arturo Michelena, 2000. b/w plates, bio/chrons., wrps. A presentation of the 37 works featured in this exhibit by emerging Venezuelan artists in an established national program. Some of the artists featured include: Domenica Aglialoro, Susana Amundaraín, Alexander Apóstol, Emilia Azcárate, Angela Bonadies, Carola Bravo, Alirio Cañizales, Amalia Caputo, María Cristina Carbonell, Joel Casique, Julián Chaves, Asdrúbal Colmenárez, Rosa Contreras, Ramón Durán, Eugenio Espinoza, Ana María Ferris, Irene Furlan, José Pineda, Cirilo Rodriguez, Harry Schuster and Milagro Serritiello Soto among others.

Guadalajara: Universidad de Guadalajara, 2002. color plates, bios./chrons., color pict. wrps. The 2002 regional salon is the 22nd edition . The jury invites 25 young artists between 25-40 years of age to participate each year. This year 22 artists were invited and represent various styles from figurative to abstract and includes works on paper and paintings.

Buenos Aires: Museo de Arte Moderno, 1996. b/w and color plates, bios., chrons., pict. wrps. Juried art salon in the areas of painting, drawing, and sculpture. Exhibit of prize winning entries.

(Buenos Aires): Palais de Glace, 2005. color plates, cat., ind., boards, color d.j. Prize winning selections from the Salón Nacional de Artistas in painting, sculpture, graphic art, drawing, textile art, ceramics, photography, new formats like video and digital art and installations. Catálogo de los premios otorgados en las modalidades de pintura, escultura, grabado, dibujo, fotografía, arte cerámico, arte textil y nuevos soportes e instalaciones.

Santa Fé de Bogotá: Alcaldia Mayor, 1998. b/w and color plates, cat., wrps. A collection of works by young Latin American artists who all were chosen to participate in this competition sponsored by the Salones Locales de Artes Plásticas in 1998. The purpose of this event is to give these independent artists access to a gallery to exhibit their works.