Resultaten gefilterd op "Smart Museum of Art, the University of C"

The Sahmat Collective

• Paperback | Engels
• Founded in 1989, the influential Delhi-based artists' organization Sahmat has offered a platform for artists, writers, poets, musicians, and actors to... Lees meer

The "Writing" of Modern Life

Elizabeth K Helsinger

• Paperback | Engels
• What is it about etching that renders it--according to both the poet-critic Charles Baudelaire and the visionary artist Samuel Palmer--a medium of wri... Lees meer

Heartland

• Paperback | Engels
• Throughout the vast interior of the United States, contemporary artists are responding to the world around them and reshaping it in unexpected ways. P... Lees meer

Still More Distant Journeys

Stephanie D'Alessandro

• Paperback | Engels, Portugees
• The first major retrospective of the work of Lasar Segall, this catalog explores the artist's changing cultural and artistic identities as demonstrate... Lees meer

Claudia Wieser

Rachel Adams, Jennifer Carty

• Hardcover | Engels
• Claudia Wieser's artistic practice draws from history, architecture, and design, often playing with time and space. Influenced by artists who embraced... Lees meer

From Blast to Pop

Richard A Born

• Paperback | Engels
• From Blast to Pop: Aspects of Modern British Art, 1915-1965 charts the complex trajectory of modernism in Britain, from the 1914 Vorticist manifesto p... Lees meer

Looking to Learn

Linda Seidel, Katherine Taylor

• Paperback | Engels
• Looking to Learn , an exhibition at the Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago, challenges the decontextualized approach to images and learn... Lees meer

Feast

• Paperback | Engels
• The companion to a one-of-a-kind exhibition at the University of Chicago's Smart Museum of Art, Feast: Radical Hospitality in Contemporary Art explore... Lees meer

Imaginable Worlds

• Paperback | Engels
• A collection of essays offering a creative look at crises past, present, future, and speculative. Starting with the shared experience of crisis brough... Lees meer

Two Visionary Brothers

David Mazie

• Paperback | Engels
• David and Alfred Smart were the Chicago-based founders of Esquire magazine, launched in 1933. One of the first men's fashion magazines, Esquire was al... Lees meer

The Place of the Antique in Early Modern Europe

• Paperback | Engels
• The essays in this work explore the influence of antiquity on a broad spectrum of artistic production in Europe, from the 16th to the 18th centuries. ... Lees meer

Space/Sight/Self

Laura Letinsky, Elizabeth Bloom

• Paperback | Engels
• The exhibition Space/Sight/Self was designed to study the role of portraiture in contemporary art as a nexus of three issues--identity, vision, and pl... Lees meer

Classicisms

• Paperback | Engels
• As an aesthetic ideal, classicism is often associated with a conventional set of rules founded on supposedly timeless notions such as order, reason, a... Lees meer

Performing Images

Judith T Zeitlin, Yuhang Li

• Paperback | Engels
• Writing in the early nineteenth century, the French traveler and cleric Abbé Huc exclaimed: "There is, perhaps, not a people in the world who carry so... Lees meer

Jeffrey Gibson

• Hardcover | Engels
• An extensively illustrated look at two exhibitions by artist Jeffrey Gibson in Chicago. Beyond the Horizon dives into two recent exhibitions in Chicag... Lees meer

The Time Is Now!

• Paperback | Engels
• During the 1960s and 70s, Chicago was shaped by art and ideas produced and circulated on its South Side. Defined by the city's social, political, and ... Lees meer

Transforming Images

Robert G Donnelley, Candace S Greene, Janet Catherine Berlo

• Paperback | Engels
• Silver Horn's lifespan (1860-1940) placed him in the midst of extreme cultural transformations: by the time of his death, highways, silos, and gas sta... Lees meer

One/Many

Joel Snyder

• Paperback | Engels
• Some of the most celebrated images of nineteenth-century American photography emerged from government-sponsored geological surveys whose purpose was t... Lees meer

Echoes of the Past

Katherine R Tsiang

• Paperback | Engels
• Carved into the mountains of northern China, the Buddhist cave temples of Xiangtangshan were the crowning cultural achievement of the sixth-century No... Lees meer

The Classical Collection of the David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, the University of Chicago

• Paperback | Engels
• The Smart Museum's Classical collection began developing in the 1890s and now consists of approximately eight hundred pieces, including large-scale st... Lees meer

Pious Journeys

• Paperback | Engels
• In their protracted search for divinity, Western European Christians follwed many paths to personal connection with the eternal, including the acquisi... Lees meer

The Theatrical Baroque

• Paperback | Engels
• This volume investigates the dialogue between the newly-invigorated European theatre of the late 16th and 17th centuries, and the plastic arts. The in... Lees meer

The Allure of Matter

• Paperback | Engels
• This book focuses on the under-explored significance of materials throughout Chinese art. Since the inventions of porcelain and gunpowder, Chinese art... Lees meer

The Tragic Muse

Anne Leonard

• Paperback | Engels
• Art is often appreciated for its ability to delight our eyes and refresh our minds. But it can also serve as a powerful vehicle for exploring darker e... Lees meer