The Many Faces Of Mata Ortiz

Over the past three decades a flowering of extraordinary ceramic art has been underway in a tiny village on the high plains of northern Mexico--hardly the place to expect an artistic movement in the late twentieth century. Yet art lovers have been coming from all over the world to see the people of this poor, backwater village of Mata Ortiz… Read more about this item

UsedGood. This copy has some minor shelf wear and slight discooration on the cover. The pages are clean, free of underlining, highlighting or notes. The binding is tight.

like new oversize pb, previous owner's name in pencil

2nd printing. From the Foreword by Walter Parks: "Rarely do we see an artistic movement expanding and flowering before our eyes. Usually, the prime period of an art movement which we admire happened in the past or, if in our own era, was over before we recognized it. The ceramic art spilling out of the plains of northern Chihuahua moves… Read more about this item

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.