Publisher's Synopsis
The history of post-revolutionary political parties is told through the photographic archives of the group Tercerunquinto. This book analyses of the use of public murals as spaces for political party propaganda and the way in which murals become an economic opportunity for the inhabitants of Mexico's marginalised areas. Text in English and Spanish. Contents: Restoration of a Mural Painting by Taiyana Pimentel; Preface, José Woldenberg; Petrified Memory by Sergio Raúl Arroyo; Images of Restoration; The Archaeology of Political Wall Space; Restoration of a Mural Painting by Guillermo Fadanelli; Restoring Memory by Enrique Serrano Carreto; The others: Somewhere Between the Practices of Anthropology and Art by Itala Schmelz; Tercerunquinto: Irony in the Face of Cynicism; Pictorial Process; Pedagogical Processes by Claudio Hernández; The Restoration: Technical Report.
