Nuyorican and Diasporican Visual Art

A Critical Anthology
Herausgeber: Dávila, Arlene

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Produktbeschreibung

Nuyorican and Diasporican Visual Art provides a critical survey of Puerto Rican art production in the United States from the 1960s to the present.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 666g
• ISBN-13: 9781478031215
• ISBN-10: 1478031212
• Artikelnr.: 70273784

Autorenporträt

Arlene Dávila and Yasmin Ramirez, editors

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction / Arlene Dávila and Yasmin Ramirez  1
Part I. From Puerto Rican to Nuyorican Forging Diasporican Art in New York
1. The Way Out=Left Out? Paradoxes of Puerto Rican Avant-Garde Art /
Melissa M. Ramos Borges  27
2. Nuyorican Vanguards: The Puerto Rican Alternative Art Space Movement in
New York / Yasmin Ramirez  45
3. The Construction of Nuyorican Identity in the Art of Taller Bouricua /
Taína Caragol  70
4. The Politics and Poetics of Máximo Colón’s Activist Photography /
Elizabeth Ferrer  90
5. Artistic Decoloniality as Aesthetic Praxis: Making and Transforming
Imaginations and Communities in NYC / Wilson Valentín-Escobar  104
6. The Art of Survival: The Visual Art Activism of Maria Dominguez / Al
Hoyos-Twomey  131
7. The Parallel Aesthetics of Nilda Peraza / Néstor David Pastor  149
8. Creative Camaraderie: Puerto Rican / Nuyorican Artists and Robert
Blackburn’s Printmaking Workshop / Deborah Cullen-Morales  167
Part II. Diasporican Sites Reports from the Field
9. Unpacking the Portmanteau: Locating Diasporican Art / Teréz Iacovino 
189
10. Puerto Rican Arts in Philadelphia: Una Perla Boricua en Filadelfia /
Johnny Irizarry  212
11. “A pesar de todo”: The Survival of an Afro-Puerto Rican Family in Frank
Espada’s Puerto Rican Diaspora Project / Yomaira C. Figueroa-Vásquez  233
12. The Fight to Make Art in Borilando / Raquel Reichard  250
13. Abstractions between Puerto Rico and Chicago: An Ongoing Conversation
about Nationalism and Nonprepresentational Art / Abdiel D. Segarra Ríos 
270
Part III. All of the Above: Diasporican Aesthetics
14. Nuyorican Poets’ Art of Making Books / Urayoán Noel  291
15. Visual Artists, Surrealist Communions: Lois Elaine Griffith and Jorge
Soto Sánchez at the Nuyorican Poets Café / Joseph Anthony Cácares  311
16. “SAMO© . . . AS AN EPIC POEM WITH FLAMES”: Al Díaz’s Poetics of
Disruption / Rojo Robles  329
17. ¡No te luzcas! Nuyorican Performance and Spectacularity in the Visual
Art of Adál, David Antonio Cruz, and Luis Carle / Arnaldo M. Cruz-Malavé 
352
18.  “Bridging Gaps and Building Communities”: Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz’s Ask
Chuleta and Afro-Latinx Identity beyond the “White Box” / Kerry Doran  372
19. A Modernist Nuyorican Casita and the Aesthetics of Gentrification /
Johana Londoño  393
Conclusion. The Spatial Politics of Shellyne Rodriguez, Rigoberto Torres,
Lee Quiñones, and Daniella De Jesus—With Some Concluding Comments / Arlene
Dávila  407
Contributors  427
Index  435