Rural Modern: American Art Beyond the City
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Rating | : | 4.37 (583 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0847849724 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-11-11 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Jonathan Walz is curator of American art at the Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Amanda C. Wyeth Collections and Historic Properties at the Brandywine River Museum of Art, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. Betsy Fahlman is a professor of art history at the School of Art at Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, Tempe. . Burdan is the associate curator and Christine B. Catherine Whitney is the chief
"Rural art and culture Rocks!" according to Amazon Customer. Great compilation and discussion. Fully illustrated. Also the catalog for a traveling Museum exhibition.. A Wonderful Must-Have Art Book C McGurk Wow hats off to Brandywine River Museum of Art, High Museum of Art, Skira Rizzoli and all the people who assembled this most excellent book on American art for us unfortunate art lovers on west coast who are unable to attend this world class exhibition. This period of American art is most fascinating and continues to grow on me over the years. Such beautiful . Rural Modern [[VIDEOID:58b766f5aba20c0e30583050db1af90c]] This Art Catalougue goes in conjuction with the High Museum of Art show Cross Country that explores Rural Modern that runs through May 2017. The collection has over 200 pieces, 70 of which are from the high Museum permanent collection. This beautiful book has informative essays and graphic color photographs. A good
Paintings of New England coastlines, small-town Pennsylvania, Southwestern canyons, Midwestern farms, and other evocative landscapes fill the pages of Rural Modern. C. Richly illustrated and with insightful essays by noted scholars, Rural Modern traces this development through a broad range of works by both lesser-known and widely celebrated artists, including Arthur Dove, Dale Nichols, Grant Wood, N. As important as the marvel of the twentieth-century city was to modernist artists such as these, many sought respite and even re
"In addition to providing a full visual document of the works in the exhibition, the accompanying catalogue for Rural Modern, published by Skira Rizzoli, will explore in-depth topics related to the exhibition's themes. Burdan, the catalogue includes insightful texts by Betsy Fahlman (Arizona State University), Christine B. Along with a major essay by Amanda C. Podmaniczky (Brandywine River Museum of Art), Jonathan Frederick Walz (The Columbus Museum), and Catherine Whitney (Philbrook Museum of Art). The essays provide a broad spectrum of approaches to the exhibition's theme including concentrations on individual artists, specialized styles of American modernism, regional identity, and important social issues affecting artists in rural America." —ArtFixDaily