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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Details

Additional Authors

• Herrera, Nicholas, 1964-
• Rhetts, Paul Fisher.

Description

126 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports.; 29 cm.

Alternative Title

• Visiones de mi corazón
• Visions of my heart

Subject

• Folk art > New Mexico
• Herrera, Nicholas, 1964- > Themes, motives
• Hispanic American art
• Saints in art
• Santeros > New Mexico > Biography
• Santos (Art) > New Mexico

Genre/Form

Biography

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

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library