Art and Identity in Mexico, from Olmec Times to the Present

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 05.02.06

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Background Information
  4. Objectives
  5. Strategies
  6. Classroom Activities
  7. Notes
  8. Works Cited
  9. Appendix A
  10. Annotated List of Teacher Resources
  11. Annotated List of Student Resources
  12. Suggested Classroom Materials

Representations of Family in Mexican Art

Alexandra J. Reyes

Published September 2005

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Works Cited

Boyles, Peggy, et al. Realidades 1. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2004.

Kattán-Ibarra, Juan. Perspectivas Culturales de España. Chicago: National Textbook Company, 1995.

Lomas Garza, Carmen. Cuadros de Familia/ Family Pictures. San Francisco: Children's Book Press, 1990.

—. In My Family/ En mi Familia. San Francisco: Children's Book Press, 2000.

—. Magic Windows/ Ventanas Mágicas. San Francisco: Children's Book Press, 1999.

—, Carmen. Making Magic Windows: Creating Papel Picado/ Cut-Paper Art with Carmen Lomas Garza. San Francisco: Children's Book Press, 1999.

Ochoa, George. The New York Public Library Amazing Hispanic American History: a Book of Answers for Kids. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998.

Ore, Tracy E. The Social Construction of Difference & Inequality. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003.

Pierce, Donna. "At the Crossroads: Cultural Confluence and Daily Life in Mexico, 1521-1821." Painting a New World: Mexican Art and Life 1521-1821. Denver: Denver Art Museum, 2004.

http://merriamwebster.com

http://www.art.unt.edu/ntieva/news/vol_7/issue3/96falp11.htm

http://www.askoxford.com/?view=get

http://www.carmenlomasgarza.com/

http://www.dltk-kids.com/world/Mexico/mpapel_picado.htm

www.actfl.org

www.census.gov

Kahlo, Frida. Painting: "My Famly." http://www.masterpiece-paintings-gallery.com/kahlo-family.htm 1951.

—. Painting: "My Grandparents, My Parents, and I (Family Tree)." http://www.artlex.com/ ArtLex/m/mexican.html 1936.

—, Frida. Painting: "Self Portrait." http://www.paintingstogo.com/gallery_images/kahlo_self_portrait_1940_sm.jpg 1940.

Muray, Nickolas. Portrait of Frida Kahlo. http://www.photographsdonotbend.com/Kahlo/kahlo.html 1939.

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