Summary: "Afro-Atlantic Histories" brings together a selection of more than 400 works and documents by more than 200 artists from the 16th to the 21st centuries that express and analyze the ebbs and flows between Africa, the Americas, the Caribbean, and Europe. The book is motivated by the desire and need to draw parallels, frictions, and dialogues around the visual cultures of Afro-Atlantic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DelMonico Books, ARTBOOK/D.A.P. 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 704.03 AFRNational Gallery of Art (U.S.)
Summary: "Lavishly illustrated with hundreds of full color images, this family-oriented art resource introduces children to more than 50 great artists and their work, with corresponding activities and explorations that inspire artistic development, focused looking, and creative writing. This treasure trove of artwork from the National Gallery of Art includes, among others, works by Raphael, Rembrandt,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 704.153 NATHand, John Oliver
Summary: Hand has selected nearly 400 masterworks to create not only a sampling of the Gallery's collection but also a pleasurable and illuminating history of Western painting.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Gallery of Art in association with Harry N. Abrams 2004
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 750.74 HANSummary: The extraordinary story of a woman who defied tradition, a painter whose work captivated Edgar Degas, and the only American asked to join the French Impressionists. Best remembered for her tender yet unsentimental depictions of mothers and children, Cassatt was also a driving force for women's suffrage and other issues of her day.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Home Vision Entertainment 2003
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MARPrather, Marla.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Gallery of Art 1994
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.13 SYLSummary: In 2016, a new exhibit on the work of visionary director Guillermo del Toro will begin at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), before moving on to the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) and the Minneapolis Museum of Art (MIA). This book will be the perfect accompaniment to the exhibition, which focuses on del Toro’s creative process, including the well-defined themes that he obsessively...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Insight Editions 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 GUIHart Valley Drifters
Contents: Band introductions -- Roving gambler -- Ground speed -- Pig in a pen -- Standing in the need of prayer -- Flint Hill special -- Nine pound hammer -- Handsome Molly -- Clinch Mountain backstep -- Think of what you've done -- Cripple Creek -- All the good times have past and gone -- Billy Grimes, the rover -- Paddy on the Turnpike (Boys, my money's all gone) -- Run mountain -- Sugar baby --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK HARContents: Sleepwalking / John Henry Memorial -- Times Two / Andrew Kaffer -- Marco Polo / Watery Graves of Portland -- I love a computer / Yacht Anarcortes Mixx -- Ramblin' / Little Wings -- Harbinger of toppling metropoli / Manta -- Spear for when the bear comes / Drakkar Sauna -- It's not the hunting / Mount Eerie -- Norm / Miss En Abyme -- Growing up / Thanksgiving -- As a metaphor / Or -- I will bend...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marriage Records 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ISNeel, Alice
Summary: "Explores the themes and stylistic developments of the art of Alice Neel, one of the greatest American painters of the twentieth century, with works spanning nearly seven decades, four essays and additional texts addressing themes and specific works, three artists' appreciations, and a chronology and bibliography"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Museum of Fine Arts 2010
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.13 NEESummary: The female pharaoh Hatshepsut reigned for nearly twenty years during Egypt's early New Kingdom in the fifteenth century B.C. First acting as regent for her young nephew/stepson Thutmose III, she in time assumed the title of king and exercised the full powers of the throne as senior co-ruler. In accordance with Egyptian tradition, Hatshepsut was often depicted as a male king. After her death,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Metropolitan Museum of Art 2005
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 932.014 HATPrather, Marla.
Summary: Catalogue of a centenary retrospective exhibition of 265 objects by Alexander Calder, including sculptures, paintings, drawings and jewelry. Text of the catalogue is divided into five chronological sections each of which is accompanied by a detailed chronology. The exhibition emphasizes the artist's early career into the 1940s when he created his first mobiles, stabiles and standing mobiles....
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Gallery of Art 1998
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Gallery of Art 1998
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.9492 KendaPhillips, Sandra S.
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Publisher / Publication Date: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.25 PHISummary: The brightest stars and biggest hits in Christian radio shine in a brand new two-disc collection that features some of the most inspirational music out there today. Includes tracks from Hillsong United, Jeremy Camp, Casting Crowns, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS WOWMonk, Thelonious.
Contents: Liza (All the clouds'll roll away) (3:11) -- Memories of you [piano solo] (4:15) -- Honeysuckle rose (5:32) -- Darn that dream (6:30) -- Tea for two (5:52) -- You are too beautiful (4:53) -- Just you, just me (7:59).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverside 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MONLiedtke, Walter A.
Summary: Catalog of an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Mar. 8-May 27, 2001 and the National Gallery, London, June 20-Sept. 16, 2001.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2001
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.9492 LIEMorris, May
Summary: May Morris, youngest daughter of influential designer William Morris, was one of the leading female contributors to the Arts and Crafts Movement. She ran the embroidery department of her father's famous firm Morris & Co., and had a successful freelance career as a designer, maker, and exhibitor, founding the Women's Guild of Arts in 1907 and undertaking a lecture tour in the United States...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 MORRISSummary: In the period of radical change that was 1963-1983, young black artists at the beginning of their careers in the USA confronted key questions and pressures. How could they make art that would stand as innovative, original, formally and materially complex, while also making work that reflected their concerns and experience as black Americans? This significant new publication, accompanying an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tate Publishing 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: The Moroccan hinge / Pierre Schneider -- Matisse's Moroccan sketchbooks and drawings : self-discovery through various motifs / Jack Cowart -- Matisse in Morocco : an interpretive guide / John Elderfield -- The Russian collectors and Henri Matisse / Albert Kostenevich -- Chronology / Laura Coyle -- Appendix 1 : Letters relating to the Morosov and Shchukin Commissions / Beatrice Kernan, Laura...
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Gallery of Art 1990
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Gallery of Art 1971
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 769.924 DURPanzer, Mary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Institution Press for the National Portrait Gallery 1997
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 770.92 PANStieglitz, Alfred
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bullfinch Press 1983