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The Art of Tequila: Spirit of Mexico is a visually striking and culturally profound tribute to tequila as one of the defining forces of Mexican identity. The book combines rare archival material, artfully staged bottle photography, and immersive insights into Mexico’s vibrant cultural landscape. The focus is on the connection between tradition, craftsmanship, and contemporary art—from agave fields and historic distilleries to the ritual art of charrería. The book traces tequila’s evolution from its sacred origins in Jalisco to its role as a global symbol of culture and luxury. Particular emphasis is placed on the creative collaborations of brands such as 1800 Tequila, Maestro Dobel, and Reserva de la Familia, whose limited-edition tequila bottles are transformed into sculptural art objects. These projects demonstrate how the beverage itself has evolved into a medium for artistic expression. Written by cultural critic Suleman Anaya, the book serves as a statement: Tequila is not merely a spirit, but a living cultural canvas where history, craftsmanship, and modern creativity converge.
- Format: 32 cm x 25 cm x 3.8 cm
- Number of pages: 287
- Hardcover
- ISBN: 9781649805997
| Article Number: | 9781649805997 |
| Gender: | men,women |
| Color: | NO |
| Material: | 100% Paper |
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The Art of Tequila: Spirit of Mexico is a visually striking and culturally profound tribute to tequila as one of the defining forces of Mexican identity. The book combines rare archival material, artfully staged bottle photography, and immersive insights into Mexico’s vibrant cultural landscape. The focus is on the connection between tradition, craftsmanship, and contemporary art—from agave fields and historic distilleries to the ritual art of charrería. The book traces tequila’s evolution from its sacred origins in Jalisco to its role as a global symbol of culture and luxury. Particular emphasis is placed on the creative collaborations of brands such as 1800 Tequila, Maestro Dobel, and Reserva de la Familia, whose limited-edition tequila bottles are transformed into sculptural art objects. These projects demonstrate how the beverage itself has evolved into a medium for artistic expression. Written by cultural critic Suleman Anaya, the book serves as a statement: Tequila is not merely a spirit, but a living cultural canvas where history, craftsmanship, and modern creativity converge.
- Format: 32 cm x 25 cm x 3.8 cm
- Number of pages: 287
- Hardcover
- ISBN: 9781649805997
| Article Number: | 9781649805997 |
| Gender: | men,women |
| Color: | NO |
| Material: | 100% Paper |
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