From Cordel to Libros Cartoneros: Latin American Print Culture

Amoxtli o codice sobre la danza ritual de México / selección de textos históricos y grabados originales por Nacho Gómez Arriola

Description:
Artist's Book by Ignacio Gómez Arriola Ignacio "Nacho" Gómez Arriola, a multifaceted artist, created a hand-printed typographical book titled "Ritual Dance." This unique book, inspired by ancient Mesoamerican codices, pays homage to Mexico's rich tradition of ritual dance. It combines brief pre-Hispanic texts and engravings by the artist himself, creating a dialogue between image and word.
Attribution:
UC Berkeley Library's Mexican Letterpress Books
Date:
03-04-2024
Exhibit Tags:
mexico, Letterpress, and Artists's books