ONTENTS Tarsila, Brazil, Europe Fundaciön Juan March IS Study of an Oeuvre. And a Biography Aracy Amaral 1. Manifestos and Testimonials of Avant-garde Brazil 19 Oswald de Andrade: Manifesto of Pau-Brasil Poetry (1924) • 23 Mario de Andrade: Letter to Tarsila (November 15, 1924) • 25 Oswald de Andrade: Anthropophagite Manifesto (1928) • 31 Tarsila do Amaral: Pau-Brasil and Anthropophagite Painting (1939) • 34 Tarsila do Amaral: Lasar Segall (1936) • 37 Blaise Cendrars (1938) • 41 Still the "Week" (1943) • 44 Anita Malfatti (1945) • 46 General Confession (1950) • 48 Memories of Paris (1952) * * • 2. Four Views of Tarsila 55 Tarsila: A Structural Painting Haroldo de Campos 59 Tarsila Revisited Aracy Amaral 67 A "Quest"for Tarsila Juan Manuel Bonet 93 Tarsila and Oswald in the Wise Laziness of the Sun Jorge Schwartz 105 3. Tarsila do Amaral: Works 177 4. History and Context: From the Virgin Jungle to Tarsila's Brazil 5. Tarsila the Writer (1936-39) 203 A Master of Modern Painting • 204 Fernand Leger • 205 The School ofLhote • 207 Rousseau, the Other • 208 Mystic Cubism • 209 Brancusi • 211 Delaunay and the Eiffel Tower • 212 From Joseph Monier to Le Corbusier • 213 The Poet of Gardens • 21S From the Banks of the Nile to the Modern Book • 216 Carnival • 217 Trends in Modern Art • 218 Forests 6. Tarsila Seen by Her Contemporaries 223 Antonio Ferro: Tarsila do Amoral (1926) • 223 Mario de Andrade: Tarsila (1927) • 224 Manuel Bandeira, Emiliano Di Cavalcanti and Jorge de Lima: About Tarsila (1940) • 225 Mario de Andrade: Decorativism (1940) • 226 Ribeiro Couto: Arbitrary Prose on Tarsila (1940) • 226 Sergio Milliet: Tarsila (1940) • 226 Carlos Drummond de Andrade: The Word "Tarsila" (1940) • 227 Sergio Milliet: Tarsila (1953) 7. Tarsila do Amaral (1886-1973): Her Life and Work 235 CHRONOLOGY Regina Teixeira de Barros 253 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY Regina Teixeira de Barros 265 TARSILA DO AMARAL: EXHIBITIONS (1926-2009) 275 CATALOGUE OF WORKS IN THE EXHIBITION 286 CREDITS 289 EXHIBITION CATALOGUES AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS BY THE FUNDACION JUAN MARCH.