Filter By Subjects
Adams, Ansel 1902-1984 Exhibitions African American quiltmakers Michigan Biography African American quilts Michigan History Artist couples United States Biography Gilpin, Laura Nature in art Exhibitions Nature photography Exhibitions O'Keeffe, Georgia 1887-1986 Exhibitions Photography, Artistic Exhibitions Southwest, New Description and travel Views ExhibitionsFilter By Series
Metropolitan Museum of Art publicationsFilter By Subjects
Adams, Ansel 1902-1984 Exhibitions African American quiltmakers Michigan Biography African American quilts Michigan History Artist couples United States Biography Gilpin, Laura Nature in art Exhibitions Nature photography Exhibitions O'Keeffe, Georgia 1887-1986 Exhibitions Photography, Artistic Exhibitions Southwest, New Description and travel Views ExhibitionsFilter By Series
Metropolitan Museum of Art publicationsStiefel, Chana
Summary: "The story begins with Yaffa Eliach, a spirited young girl who grows up in a vibrant, happy 800-year-old town in Poland, filled with family life and rich traditions. Yaffa's grandmother, who receives a gift of a camera from America, becomes the village photographer, and takes photos of all the family events: weddings, bar mitzvahs, and family gatherings. And on the Jewish New Year, the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STIRockwell, Norman
Summary: Twentieth-century American society wittily and ironically portrayed by a great artist. ?Norman Rockwell (1894–1978), one of the most popular American artists of the past century, has often been regarded as a simple illustrator and had his work identified with the covers of the Saturday Evening Post. He is, instead, a total artist. An acute observer of human nature and talented storyteller,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Skira Editore S.p.A. 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 ROCNational Museum of American History (U.S.)
Summary: "U.S. history gets the star treatment with this essential guide to the Smithsonian's first permanent exhibition on pop culture"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Books 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.0973 ENTEvans, Walker
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: J. Paul Getty Museum 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 972.91 EVAMetatawabin, Edmund
Summary: In the 1950s, 7-year-old Edmund Metatawabin was separated from his family and placed in one of Canada's worst residential schools. St. Anne's, in northernn Ontario, is an institution now notorious for the range of punishments that staff and teachers inflicted on students. Years later, in seeking healing, Metatawabin participated in native cultural training workshops that emphasize the holistic...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Canada 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 METMorris, 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...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 MORRISSummary: This text examines the collection of feminist art in the Museum of Modern Art. It features essays presenting a range of generational and cultural perspectives.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Museum of Modern Art 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 709.04 MODKandinsky, Wassily
Summary: This volume presents abstract Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944). It reproduces scores of recently rediscovered paintings that had languished for decades in Soviet museums and in private collections. The author provides new details on Kandinsky's life and art, discussing his little-known experimental stage plays which strove for a synthesis of all the arts, and his friendships with...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Guggenheim Museum 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.7 KanQuintero, Isabel
Summary: A blending of photographs and illustrations trace the life and work of Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide, who embarked on a journey across Mexico and the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The J. Paul Getty Museum 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 ITUSummary: 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...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Insight Editions 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 GUIGogh, Vincent van
Summary: Combines van Gogh's paintings with his own words, describing each work of art and introducing young readers to the concept of color.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2005
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.9492 VANMacDowell, Marsha.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Museum in collaboration with the Association of Michigan Basketmakers 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.412 MACRosenak, Chuck.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press 1990
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Reference, Call number: R 709.2 ROSRothko, Mark
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: H. N. Abrams 1978
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.13 WalContents: Northeast by Southwest : Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe, Ansel Adams, and New Mexico / Richard B. Woodward -- Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams : subjects of self / Barbara Buhler Lynes -- What Adams saw : Ansel Adams and modern art in America / Sandra S. Phillips.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown, and Co. 2008