Building on a construct : the Adolpho Leirner collection of Brazilian constructive art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston / edited by Héctor Olea and Mari Carmen Ramírez ; with texts by Francisco Alambert [and others].

"Focusing on the acclaimed Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art, this book assesses the state of research on the avant-garde artists and groups that constituted Brazilian Modernism"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Haus Konstruktiv (Zurich, Switzerland)
Other Authors: Olea, Héctor
Ramírez, Mari Carmen, 1955-
Alambert, Francisco
Language:English
Published: Houston : New Haven : Museum of Fine Arts ; Distributed by Yale University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Constructivism (Art) > Brazil > Exhibitions.
Art, Brazilian > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Leirner, Adolpho > Art collections > Exhibitions.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston > Exhibitions.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Physical Description:394 pages:
Variant Title:
Adolpho Leirner collection of Brazilian constructive art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
"Focusing on the acclaimed Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art, this book assesses the state of research on the avant-garde artists and groups that constituted Brazilian Modernism"--Provided by publisher.
Note:Includes index.
Issued in connection with an exhibition held Nov. 18, 2009-Mar. 2010, Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich, Switzerland.
Call Number:N6655.5.C65 M87 2009
ISBN:9780300146981 (hardcover : alk. paper)