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This bookexamines the involvement of African American artists in the New Deal art programs of the 1930s. Emphasizing broader issues informed by the uniqueness of Black experience rather than individ……続きを見る

Do genocídio, da violência e da arte contemporânea em uma República das Bananas é um livro-desafio para o leitor que relaciona temas trágicos, porém, comuns, no exercício da dominação mediada pela f……続きを見る

A look at the Statue of Liberty as a timeless work of art and as a political statement by those who conceived it and by their contemporaries in the late 19th century. This is the first essay in Outd……続きを見る

American Landscapes: Meditations on Art and Literature in a Changing World is a major contemporary survey of landscapes in art and literature of the United States, especially the American South. Ins……続きを見る

A thousand years ago, the Comitán Valley, in the Mexican state of Chiapas, was the western edge of the Maya world. Far from the famous power centers of the Classic period, the valley has been neglec……続きを見る

2024 Visual Communication Division Award, National Communication Association 2025 Philosophy of Communication, Theory, and Critique Division Distinguished Book Award, National Communication Associat……続きを見る

The Gilded Age, the most capitalistic era of US history, saw 3 trailblazing artists: Augustus Saint Gaudens, Frederick MacMonnies, and Maxfield Parrish. These men became wealthy by producing innovat……続きを見る

The classic work by internationally acclaimed Cézanne scholar John Rewald In Cézanne and America, John Rewald presents a full account of how Paul Cézanne’s reputation and influence became establishe……続きを見る

How artists created an aesthetic of “positive barbarism” in a world devastated by World War II, the Holocaust, and the atomic bomb In Brutal Aesthetics, leading art historian Hal Foster explores how……続きを見る

Explores the making and meaning of so-called Native American art The faking of Native American art objects has proliferated as their commercial value has increased, but even a century ago experts we……続きを見る

Out of the Delta is a collection of true stories by Arkansas native Zeek Taylor. He takes us on a journey through the Midsouth that includes stops in a Delta cotton patch, Beale Street in Memphis, a……続きを見る

Questo libro è il tentativo, forse «folle e disperato», di raccontare la poesia di John Ford. Per provarci, Alberto Crespi ha inventato un percorso che non è cronologico, né di genere (i western e i……続きを見る

El presente libro es un estudio histórico sobre la producción de imágenes, imaginaciones y sentidos en la Buenos Aires de la década de 1860. El análisis de una serie de pinturas permite ahondar en l……続きを見る

An essential examination of how emigration and resettlement defined modernism In the fraught years leading up to World War II, many modern artists and architects emigrated from continental Europe to……続きを見る

"Negro é o modelo, branca é a moldura": assim Françoise Vergès resume a condição atual de boa parte dos museus e instituições culturais, em que saberes, objetos e produções artísticas de populações ……続きを見る

The Brodsky Center at Rutgers: Three Decades, 1986-2017, chronicles the history and artists involved with an internationally acclaimed print and papermaking studio at Rutgers University. Judith K. B……続きを見る

From 2001 to 2007, the world-renowned Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, underwent an ambitious expansion project that reorganized the spatial design of the museum and allowed for additional exhibition ……続きを見る

A unique collaboration celebrating the importance of parkas in Yup'ik material culture Parkas are part of a living tradition in southwest Alaska. Some are ornamented with tassels, beads, and elabora……続きを見る

In Praying to Portraits, art historian Adam Jasienski examines the history, meaning, and cultural significance of a crucial image type in the early modern Hispanic world: the sacred portrait. Across……続きを見る

"El elemento central que atraviesa a los artistas que figuran en este libro es que han sido transformados por la guerra", subraya el periodista y editor de CNN en Español, Germán Padinger, y complet……続きを見る

"Volviendo a Casa: Relatos de Identidad y Cotidianidad" te invita a un viaje por las emociones y vivencias de un pueblo en el que cada historia guarda algo de nosotros mismos. A través de la pluma d……続きを見る

The Exhibition of Modern Brazilian Paintings, held at the Royal Academy of Arts of London and seven other major venues throughout the United Kingdom in 1944 and 1945, was the first collective displa……続きを見る

Essential Mysteries, a series of 14 large circular paintings, were painted over 20 years from 1990 to 2010. Each treats a different aspect of science that prompted me to write well-researched essays……続きを見る

A rich and compelling introduction to the history of Asian Pacific American communities as told through 101 objects, from a fortune cookie baking mold to the debut Ms. Marvel comic featuring Kamala ……続きを見る

A celebration of the remarkable poem vessels of Dave the Potter David Drake, who often signed his work simply as "Dave," was an enslaved potter who lived and worked in Edgefield District, South Caro……続きを見る

Plusieurs formes anciennes fondent le théâtre autochtone des trois Amériques. Certaines ont survécu au génocide entrepris par les puissances coloniales au cours des derniers siècles. Elles partagent……続きを見る

Le théâtre autochtone connaît depuis une trentaine d’années une véritable renaissance. Puisant à ses formes traditionnelles, mais tout autant aux ressources du théâtre d’avant-garde contemporain, ce……続きを見る

Co-Creative Placekeeping in Los Angeles is a novel examination of Los Angeles-based socially engaged art (SEA) practitioners’ equitable placekeeping efforts. A new concept, equitable placekeeping de……続きを見る

Christina Sharpe desvenda, aqui, os vestígios das memórias negras escondidas numa história predominantemente branca. Por meio de poemas, de obras de arte, cinema e arquitetura, bem como de memórias ……続きを見る

Orixás: histórias dos nossos ancestrais é uma antologia que convida você a mergulhar na força e na sabedoria das divindades que moldam nossa identidade cultural e espiritual. Inspirados nos majestos……続きを見る