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The American Century: Art & Culture, 1900-1950

The American Century: Art & Culture, 1900-1950 more books like this

by Barbara Haskell

This volume, covering the first half of the 20th century is a history of American Art as well as a permanent record of the exhibition held at the Whitney Museum. It includes 750 illustrations, some in colour, and descriptions of the exhibits set in the context of the political and social currents of the era.

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Mark Rothko

Mark Rothko more books like this

by Jeffrey Weiss

This volume reproduces more than 100 of Mark Rothko's paintings, prints and drawings, including many of his rectangle paintings. It features commentary on various formal aspects of Rothko's work, interviews with contemporary artists, and a chronology of his life.

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Jean-Michel Basquiat

Jean-Michel Basquiat more books like this

by Richard Marshall, Whitney Museum of American Art

This is the first complete survey of the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat, a key member of a group of New York artists that included Keith Haring and Kenny Scharf, who used the powerful images of graffiti to create a new expressive language. Essays by Dick Hebdige, Klaus Kertess and others. 200 illustrations, including 160 colorplates.

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Cy Twombly: Fifty Years of Works on Paper

Cy Twombly: Fifty Years of Works on Paper more books like this

by Cy Twombly, Simon Schama, Whitney Museum of American Art

Edited by Julie Sylvester. Texts by Roland Barthes and Simon Schama. Foreword by Adam D. Weinberg.

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Roarr: Calder's Circus

Roarr: Calder's Circus more books like this

by Maira Kalman, Whitney Museum of American Art, Donatella Brun (Photographer)

An introduction to the work of Alexander Calder and his playful circus.

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City of Ambition Artists & New York

City of Ambition Artists & New York more books like this

by Whitney Museum of American Art, Rizzoli, Elizabeth Sussman

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Winslow Homer. more books like this

by Lloyd Goodrich

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Bob Thompson

Bob Thompson more books like this

by Thelma Golden

Bob Thompson was a figurative expressionist painter, active in literary, musical and artistic circles in New York and Europe from the late 1950s until his death in 1966. This book is devoted to Thompson's life and work in modern American art and African American culture. The author situates Thompson within the context of both contemporary artistic ...

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Marsden Hartley more books like this

by Barbara Haskell, Marsden Hartley, Whitney Museum of American Art

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1995 biennial exhibition

1995 biennial exhibition more books like this

by Whitney Museum of American Art, Klaus Kertess, John Ashbery

This is the catalogue of an exhibition in 1995 at the Whitney Museum, New York, of developments in contemporary American art, film and video. It focuses on the 80 artists in the exhibition, all of whom emphasize metaphor, allegory, and/or symbol in their art.

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American Visionaries: Selections from the Whitney Museum of American Art more books like this

by Whitney Museum Of American Art

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Al Held more books like this

by Al Held, Marcia Tucker, Whitney Museum of American Art

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Julian Schnabel : paintings 1975-1987 more books like this

by Julian Schnabel, Nicholas Serota, Joanna Skipwith, Whitechapel Art Gallery

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The American Century: Art & Culture, 1950-2000

The American Century: Art & Culture, 1950-2000 more books like this

by Lisa Phillips

Shortly after World War II a group of American artists - Jackson Pollock, Willem De Kooning and others - moved away from representation and realism towrds a completely nonrepresentational style which became known as abstract expressionism. It was the first truly American form of painting. A succession of other movements followed, inlcuding Pop Art ...

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The American Effect: Global Perspectives on the United States, 1990-2003 more books like this

by Whitney Museum of American Art, Laurence Rinder, Lawrence Rinder

Timely and compelling, The American Effect explores the wide range of global perceptions of American society and culture in the work of artists from around the world. Encompassing both romanticized and demonized visions of the United States, these works--by approximately 50 artists from 30 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and the ...

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Myron Stout more books like this

by Sanford Schwartz, Myron Stout, Whitney Museum of American Art

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American Art: Treasures of the Whitney Museum of American Art

American Art: Treasures of the Whitney Museum of American Art more books like this

by Whitney Museum of American Art, Adam A Weinberg, Beth Venn

A survey, with examples from the Whitney Museum's permanent collection, which presents works by the most notable American artists in a variety of media. Among the images included are paintings, sculptures, photographs and drawings from a wide range of artists.

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Romare Bearden in black-and-white : photomontage projections, 1964 more books like this

by Gail Gelburd, Thelma Golden, Albert Murray, Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris

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Isamu Noguchi more books like this

by Isamu Noguchi, John Gordon, Whitney Museum of American Art

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Whitney: American Visionaries - Selections from the Whitneymuseum of American Art more books like this

by Whitney Museum of American Art, Maxwell L Anderson (Introduction by)

The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City boasts an extensive and unparalleled collection of 20th and 21st-century American art. This landmark publication, featuring the work of more than 280 artists in all mediums, presents the highlights of this collection in superb color-plates. Organized by artist, the book underscores one of the ...

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Two hundred years of North American Indian art. more books like this

by Norman Feder, Whitney Museum of American Art

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Frames of Reference: Looking at American Art, 1900-1950: Works from the Whitney Museum of American Art more books like this

by Adam D Weinberg (Editor), Whitney Museum Of American Art, Beth Venn

The Whitney Museum of American Art, founded by visionary patron and artist Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875-1942), is home to one of the finest collections of American art in the country. "Frames of Reference" features eminent contributors from the fields of art, literature, and contemporary culture who together provide a wide-ranging ...

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Seascape and the American imagination more books like this

by Roger B. Stein, Whitney Museum of American Art

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An American Legacy, a Gift to New York more books like this

by Whitney Museum of American Art, Germany, Marla F Prather

Accompanying an exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, this volume records an unprecedented gift of postwar art. The gift, from 15 Whitney trustees, encompasses 87 key works by 23 of the most prominent artists to come of age in the 1950s and 1960s, including Helen Frankenthaler, Jasper Johns, Elsworth Kelly, Franz Kline, Roy ...

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Adolph Gottlieb more books like this

by Adolph Gottlieb

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