Arte y arquitectura del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social.

Title & Author:

Arte y arquitectura del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social.

Edition:

1a. ed.

Publication:

México, D.F. : Artes de México : Fundación IMSS, 2006.

Description:

251 pages : color illustrations ; 33 cm

Notes:
La Seguridad Social en México / Benito Coquet -- Un arte para la Seguridad Social / Jorge Ortiz Orozco -- Breve historia de los hospitales en México / Javier Lozada -- Arquitectura y seguridad social / Antonio Toca Fernández -- A Carlos Obregón Santacilia / Pablo Neruda -- El IMSS y su arquitectura / Alejandro Gaytán Cervantes -- Los espacios de innovación arquitectónica en el IMSS / José María Gutiérrez Trujillo -- Un edificio art déco en el patrimonio del IMSS / Xavier Esqueda -- La escultura del IMSS / Lily Kassner -- Pintura mural y seguridad social / Ida Rodríguez Prampolini -- Muralismo / Walther Boelsterly -- Los teatros de laRevolución / Salvador Novo -- El teatro del IMSS / José Gorostiza -- El arte editorial del IMSS / Carlos Medina -- El patrimonio intangible / Georgina Luna Parra de García Sáinz y Jorge Berry.

Summary:

Compendium of art, murals, and architecture in the various hosptials and medical facilties of the IMSS. The work of many of the masters of art and architecture are featured in these facilites. A few of the names include: Federico Cantú, David Alfaro Siqueiros, José Chavez Morado, José Clemente Orozco; Jorge González Camarena, Juan O'Gorman, Leopoldo Méndez, Fermin Revueltas, Diego Rivera, Rufino Tamayo, Francisco Zuñiga. Architects include: Enrique Yáñez, Félix Salas, Carlos Obregón Santacilia. Each chapter written by authorative art and architecture historians. Beautifully illustrated in many full page color plates. Catalogue lists each work by artist and location--Provided by vendor.

ISBN:

9706832459
9789706832450
9706832467 (pbk.)
9789706832467

Subject:

Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social Buildings.
Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social.
Art, Mexican 20th century.
Public art Mexico.
Architecture Mexico History 20th century.
Public buildings Mexico.
Art mexicain 20e siècle.
Architecture Mexique Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture.
Art, Mexican.
Buildings.
Public art.
Public buildings.
Mexico.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 250546
Call No.: BIB 180044
Status: Available

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