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In 1999, as artist-in-residence at London's National Gallery, Pacheco exhibited her installation Dark Night of the Soul. It gained her a reputation as a pioneering artist. This book examines the inspiration for and development of the work in words and photographs.
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Tracing the career of Brazilian-born sculptor-painter-printmaker Ana Maria Pacheco, this account highlights the streams of visual narrative that make her such a unique and imposing figure, capable of uniting the sensibility of South America with that of Western Europe.
One of the best-kept secrets of the art world is that important center of postwar modernism: Taos, New Mexico.
This work is a record of Ana Maria Pacheco's time as the fourth Associate Artist working at the National Gallery. Born in Brazil in 1943 and living in England since 1971, she was both the first non-European and the first sculptor to hold the post.
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Remembered today as an early cartographer and prolific religious artist, don Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco (1713–1785) engaged during his lifetime in a surprising array of other pursuits: engineer and militia captain on Indian campaigns, district officer, merchant, debt collector, metallurgist, luckless silver miner, presidial soldier, dam builder, and rancher. This long-overdue, richly illustrated biography recounts Miera’s complex life in cinematic detail, from his birth in Cantabria, Spain, to his sudden and unexplained appearance at Janos, Chihuahua, and his death in Santa Fe at age seventy-one. In Miera y Pacheco, John L. Kessell explores each aspect of this Renaissance man’s life i...