{"product_id":"adios-utopia-art-in-cuba-since-1950","title":"Adiós Utopia: Art in Cuba Since 1950","description":"\u003cp\u003ePublished in conjunction with the exhibition \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/walkerart.org\/calendar\/2017\/adios-utopia\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950 \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eheld at the Walker Art Center Nov 11, 2017–Mar 18, 2018.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis publication offers a new vision of artistic development and production and which centers on associations with the utopian spirit that defines Cuba’s revolutionary period and its impact on art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough research and critique, the publication establishes a meaningful dialogue that demystifies the preconceived narratives that have characterized Cuban art during the Revolution. Aesthetics, politics and culture are often inextricably interlinked in the artworks created during this period, which in turn exemplify the global transcendence of how art can respond to a dynamic context. This publication reveals a broad range of trends and approaches from the 1950s until the present, covering a variety of mediums such as painting, sculpture, installation, photography and poster art, among others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith over 150 images of artworks produced in Cuba during this time and more than 100 images from archival documents spanning over 60 years, the book includes essays by historians, art critics, curators, artists and other academics as well as a comprehensive chronology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover \/ Slipcase \/ 404 pages \/ 2017\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker Art Center","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46977484718375,"sku":"56302398","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/0189\/1367\/files\/file_d9a9bc59-d0f0-4039-942e-5f7420461946.png?v=1788297691","url":"https:\/\/checkout.walkerart.org\/products\/adios-utopia-art-in-cuba-since-1950","provider":"Walker Art Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}