AsseeninTheNewYorkTimes,VogueMexico,LatinaMagazine,andTheArtNewspaperTheessentialsurveyshowcasingtheworkofmorethan300modernandcontemporaryartistsbornorbasedinLatinAmericaLatinAmericanartistshavegainedincreasinginternationalprominenceastheartworldawakenstothearea’sextraordinaryartscenesandhistories.InanaccessibleA-Zformat,thisvolumeintroduceskeyartworksby308artistswhotogetherdemonstratethevarietyandvitalityofartworkbeingmade.Focusingonthoseborn,orwhohavelived,inthe20SpanishandPortuguese-speakingregionsofLatinAmerica,andfeaturinghistoricandlivingartists-boththosecelebratedinternationallyandnamesless-knownoutsidetheirnativecountries-thisbookhasbeencreatedinclosecollaborationwithanexpertpanelof68advisorsandwriters.Artistsfeaturedinclude:AlloraandCalzadilla,ManuelAlvarezBravo,FrancisAlÿs,OlgadeAmaral,FernandoBotero,LeonoraCarrington,LygiaClark,CarlosCruz-Diez,LeonorFini,Gego,FelixGonzalez-Torres,CarmenHerrera,GracielaIturbide,AlfredoJaar,FridaKahlo,GuillermoKuitca,WifredoLam,TeresaMargolles,Marisol,CildoMeireles,AnaMendieta,BeatrizMilhazes,ErnestoNeto,H矇lioOiticica,GabrielOrozco,Jos矇ClementeOrozco,DiegoRivera,ZiliaS獺nchez,DavidAlfaroSiqueiros,CeciliaVicu簽a,Adri獺nVillarRojasandFaithWilding.Theadvisorypanelincludes:DeriAndrade,DavidAyala-Alfonso,FernandaBrenner,EstrellitaB.Brodsky,TatianaCuevas,AnnaDiStasi,Andr矇sGustavoDuprat,RaphaelFonseca,ZannaGilbert,LauraHakel,YinaJim矇nezSuriel,MayaJurac獺n,PabloL矇ondelaBarra,MiguelA.L籀pez,BernardoMosqueira,GerardoMosquera,RodrigoMoura,LauraOrozco,TaisaPalhares,MaylinP矇rez,CatherinePetitgas,PatriciaPhelpsdeCisneros,FlorenciaPortocarrero,IleanaRam穩rezRomero,AmyRosenblum-Mart穩n,EmilianoVald矇sandMichaelWellen.