Melanie Smith: Xilitla |
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Artist:
| Smith, Melanie |
Text by:
| Oles, James Disirens, Corinne Scott, Kitty Santoscoy, Paola |
ISBN: | 978-84-15118-44-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2013 |
Publisher: | RM
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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Xilitlais the name of a film presented by British-born, Mexico City-based artist Melanie Smith (born 1965) at the 54th Venice Biennial in 2011. The film--and this exceptionally handsome accompanying book--documents Las Pozas, the extraordinary Surrealist palace and gardens built by Edward James in Xilitla, Mexico, from 1945 until his death in 1984.
Xilitlais the name of a film presented by British-born, Mexico City-based artist Melanie Smith (born 1965) at the 54th Venice Biennial in 2011. The film--and this exceptionally handsome accompanying book--documents Las Pozas, the extraordinary Surrealist palace and gardens built by Edward James in Xilitla, Mexico, from 1945 until his death in 1984.