Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory

by María Esther Fernández and Laura E. Pérez

This first major retrospective of Amalia Mesa-Bains unearths her significant contributions to Chicanx/Latinx art and feminism.

Best known for her pioneering altar installations, Amalia Mesa-Bains is one of the most innovative feminist and Latinx artists of her generation. In her forty-year career as an artist, activist, educator, and scholar, she has explored the experiences, spiritual practices, and histories of Mexican American women...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520395719
• ISBN13: 9780520395718
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 11.5" x 9.3"