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Nicholas Herrera : visiones de mi corazón = visions of my heart / by Barbe Awalt & Paul Rhetts ; with photographs by John T. Denne ; and essays by Cathy L. Wright, Chuck Rosenak, & Charles M. Carrillo.

Title
Nicholas Herrera : visiones de mi corazón = visions of my heart / by Barbe Awalt & Paul Rhetts ; with photographs by John T. Denne ; and essays by Cathy L. Wright, Chuck Rosenak, & Charles M. Carrillo.
Author
Awalt, Barbe
Publication
Albuquerque, N.M. : LPD Press, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Herrera, Nicholas, 1964-
  • Rhetts, Paul Fisher
Description
126 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports.; 29 cm.
Summary
A beautifully illustrated volume on the life and work of contemporary New Mexico folk artist Nick Herrera (b. 1964). It traces his life trajectory, friends and family, influences, patrons, galleries and exhibits and is abundantly color illustrated to show his retablos and bultos, santos and crucifixes, altars, popular art, and more. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Alternative Title
  • Visiones de mi corazón
  • Visions of my heart
  • Visiones de mi corazón
Subjects
Genre/Form
Biographies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-121) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction. Foreword : the village artist by Cathy L. Wright. Prologue : the El Rito Santero by Chuck Rosenak. Life's a trip. Milestones. Sometimes chickens, sometimes feathers -- Biker por vida -- Remaking of the Santa Cruz altarscreen--1994 -- Galleries--Leslie Muth & Cavin-Morris -- Baltimore -- Mexico & Spain -- The women -- Nick & his patrons--what you see is what you get -- Spanish market--don't folk with me -- Inspirations and influences -- The art. Muertes y diablos -- Santos & crucifixes -- Hearts -- Family & village life -- Night riders : a piece of history -- Cars & bikes & trucks -- Popular art -- Drawings -- The future--"I am not afraid". Epilogue by Charles M. Carrillo. Bibliography and credits. Index.
ISBN
  • 189068905X (hardcover)
  • 1890689130 (softcover)
LCCN
^^2002096319
OCLC
  • 52483323
  • SCSB-10436280
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library