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- Title
From the Corner to the Cosmos.
- Authors
Aridjis, Chloe
- Abstract
The article explores the life and work of Mexican artist Hermenegildo Bustos, focusing on his still life paintings and portraits. Bustos was deeply connected to his local community and drew inspiration from natural phenomena. His attention to detail and connection to the cosmic are evident in his paintings, which gained recognition after the Mexican Revolution. The article also mentions the portrait of Susanita Valdivia and reflects on the author's personal memories of visiting Bustos' hometown.
- Subjects
CITY dwellers; SOCIAL status; ART collecting; EXTENDED families; STUDENTS; GRANDPARENTS; PORTRAIT painting; WIDOWS
- Publication
Brooklyn Rail, 2024, pN.PAG
- ISSN
2157-2151
- Publication type
Article