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Commonthought (Fall 2005), Commonthought Staff

Commonthought

This issue features works created by Lesley University students and covers a broad range of topics. The work itself crosses many disciplines from creative writing to visual arts.

2005 Forces, Scott Yarbrough

Forces

No abstract provided.

Three Paths To Abstraction (Exhibition Catalogue), Sam Yates, Leslie Luebbers, Joseph Mella

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

Catalogue published for the exhibition, Three Paths to Abstraction, which featured the work of Pinkney Herbert, Whitney Leland, and Carol Mode. The exhibition also traveled to the Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery and the Art Museum of the University of Memphis.

The paintings of these three Tennessee artists exemplify the diversity, energy, optimism, exhilaration, and meditative properties that encompass and define abstraction.

You Must Withstand The Wind : Transformation Of The Urban Landscape By Mark Anthony Mulligan, Albertus Gorman, Adrian Swain

Kentucky Folk Art Center Exhibition Catalogs

2005 Kentucky Folk Art Center exhibition catalog of artist Mark Anthony Mulligan.

Pierre Daura, Catalan-American Modernist: People, Places, And Things, University Of Richmond Museums

Exhibition Brochures

Pierre Daura, Catalan-American Modernist: People, Places, and Things

September 28 to December 11, 2005

Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art and Print Study Center

Introduction

Pierre Daura (American, born Spain, 1896 - 1976) was a member of a radical generation of artists who shaped the development of European modernism from the 1910s to the 1930s. The richness of his art reflects the diverse experiences of his life - growing up in Catalonia, Spain, maturing as an artist in Paris, moving to the small French village of Saint Cirq-Lapopie, participating in the Spanish Civil War, and finally relocating to Rockbridge …

Music And Visual Form: An Investigative Study, Kendra Bousfield

Presidential Scholars Theses (1990 – 2006)

Music and the visual arts are persistent areas of interest in my life; as a person who seeks to understand connections between and within the inner and outer worlds I designed a thesis project toward better appreciation of the relationship between music and art. This document chronicles the progression of my journey into and through an exploration of the association between music and art as well as the development of my thought and art-making regarding this subject. Along the way I encountered more questions than answers; in hope that others will continue this exploration and because questioning is an integral …

Edgar Degas: Six Friends At Dieppe, Maureen C. O'Brien, Linda Catano, Anna Gruetzner Robins

Books

The lives of the six men depicted in Edgar Degas' Six Friends at Dieppe - as well as Degas himself - are explored. The history of the painting's placement in the RISD Museum's collection is traced back to Degas' relationship with one of the men featured in the painting. The narrative is interspersed with paintings, photographs, and excerpts from various memoirs, autobiographies and correspondences.

Review Of Analogías Musicales: Kandinsky Y Sus Contemporáneos, Antoni Pizà

Publications and Research

It is hard to believe that curators and scholars still find something to say about the relationship between music and art of the twentieth century. Still, in recent years there has been a relentless boom of exhibitions, scholarly studies, and books dedicated to this topic. This interest, to be sure, is due, in part, to the prestige that modernist art commands among wealthy collectors and institutions, but also to its immense popularity among the general public. Less popular in appeal, though equally revered among the happy few, is modernist music. When both manifestations – art and music – are brought …

N-Aquifer, Kate Walker

Kate Walker

Partition Act, Kate Walker

Kate Walker

Hola Chica De La Isla, Kate Walker

Kate Walker

Evangeline, Kate Walker

Kate Walker

Last Look Back, Kate Walker

Kate Walker

Coldfall, Kate Walker

Kate Walker