Handmade in Cuba : Rolando Estévez and the beautiful books of Ediciones Vigía /

This collection is an in-depth examination of Ediciones Vigía, an artisanal press that published exquisite books crafted from simple supplies during some of Cuba's most dire economic periods. Vividly illustrated, this volume shows how the publishing collective responded to the nation's cha...

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Other Authors: Behar, Ruth, 1956- (Editor), Cordones-Cook, Juanamaría (Editor), Schwain, Kristin, 1971- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University of Florida Press, [2020]
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505 0 |a Introduction / Ruth Behar -- Stories. For the Love of Beautiful Books: An Ode to the Work of Rolando Estévez for Ediciones Vigía / Ruth Behar -- Estévez Always Walking on the Grass / Nancy Morejón -- The Artist's Voice: Rolando Estévez Jordán / Interview by Juanamaría Cordones-Cook -- Estévez's Artistic Journey / Juanamaría Cordones-Cook -- Enchantments. Tracing the Tracks of Time in Natural Love: Nancy Morejón's Cántico de la huella / Gwendolyn Díaz -- ¿Vigía es Elegua:? Crossing and Dwelling in Barquitos del San Juan (2007) / Kristin Schwain -- An Enchanting Exchange: The Gift Economy of Vigía Books / Erin S. Finzer -- The Brilliant Poverty of Vigía / Carina Pino Santos -- Histories. Vigía Iconography and the Construction of a Cuban Identity / Kim Larson -- Between Wonder and Resonance: Ediciones Vigía and the Archives of the Special Period in Cuba / Elzbieta Sklodowska -- Vigía and the Cuban Nation / William Luis. 
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