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From Audubon To Warhol: The Art Of American Still Life, Stephanie Huber 2016 City University of New York

From Audubon To Warhol: The Art Of American Still Life, Stephanie Huber

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Front Matter, 2016 Virginia Commonwealth University

Front Matter

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Memory Traces: Analyzing Sacred Space At Five Mesoamerican Sites, Yumi Park Huntington 2016 Jackson State University

Memory Traces: Analyzing Sacred Space At Five Mesoamerican Sites, Yumi Park Huntington

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Book review of Memory Traces: Analyzing Sacred Space at Five Mesoamerican Sites, edited by Cynthia Kristan-Graham and Laura M. Amrhein.


Looking Through The Parisian Window: Caillebotte, Zola, And The Post-Haussmann Interior, Jennifer S. Pride 2016 Southern New Hampshire University

Looking Through The Parisian Window: Caillebotte, Zola, And The Post-Haussmann Interior, Jennifer S. Pride

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Gustave Caillebotte: The Painter’S Eye, Peter L. Schmunk 2016 Wofford College

Gustave Caillebotte: The Painter’S Eye, Peter L. Schmunk

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God As Cult Initiate: Dionysos And The Eleusinian Mysteries In Greek Vase-Painting, Anthony F. Mangieri 2016 Salve Regina University

God As Cult Initiate: Dionysos And The Eleusinian Mysteries In Greek Vase-Painting, Anthony F. Mangieri

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Gunther Gerzso: A Mexican Master, Carlos A. Colón 2016 Virginia Commonwealth University

Gunther Gerzso: A Mexican Master, Carlos A. Colón

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The Plains Indians: Artists Of Earth And Sky, Mary D. Edwards 2016 Pratt Institute

The Plains Indians: Artists Of Earth And Sky, Mary D. Edwards

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Art Inquiries, Xvii:1, Full Issue, 2016 Virginia Commonwealth University

Art Inquiries, Xvii:1, Full Issue

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Back Matter, 2016 Virginia Commonwealth University

Back Matter

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The Urbanism Of Frank Lloyd Wright, Michael Lewis 2016 Williams College

The Urbanism Of Frank Lloyd Wright, Michael Lewis

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Book review of The Urbanism of Frank Lloyd Wright, by Neil Levine.


Picture Titles: How And Why Western Paintings Acquired Their Names, Colleen Truax Yarger 2016 John Tyler Community College

Picture Titles: How And Why Western Paintings Acquired Their Names, Colleen Truax Yarger

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Book review of Picture Titles: How and Why Western Paintings Acquired Their Names, by Ruth Bernard Yeazell.


The Last Laugh: Selections From Michael Aurbach’S Secrecy Series, Dorothy Joiner 2016 LaGrange College

The Last Laugh: Selections From Michael Aurbach’S Secrecy Series, Dorothy Joiner

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Mass Effect: Art And The Internet In The Twenty-First Century, Elizabeth Sutton 2016 University of Northern Iowa

Mass Effect: Art And The Internet In The Twenty-First Century, Elizabeth Sutton

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Book review of Mass Effect: Art and the Internet in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Lauren Cornell and Ed Halter.


David Maisel/Black Maps: American Landscape And The Apocalyptic Sublime, Kelly Wacker 2016 University of Montevallo

David Maisel/Black Maps: American Landscape And The Apocalyptic Sublime, Kelly Wacker

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Drawing In Silver And Gold: Leonardo To Jasper Johns, Sophia Quach McCabe 2016 University of California, Santa Barbara

Drawing In Silver And Gold: Leonardo To Jasper Johns, Sophia Quach Mccabe

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Interview With Duane Paxson, Dorothy Joiner 2016 LaGrange College

Interview With Duane Paxson, Dorothy Joiner

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The Changing Role Of Chaguar Textiles In The Lives Of The Wichí, An Indigenous People Of Argentina, Rachel Green 2016 University of Nebraska - Lincoln

The Changing Role Of Chaguar Textiles In The Lives Of The Wichí, An Indigenous People Of Argentina, Rachel Green

Textile Society of America: Symposium Proceedings

Beating, spinning, and sewing fiber, a woman works to perpetuate her culture a thread and stitch at a time. While her hands work expertly and she talks casually, Carolina is crocheting a hat from a fiber called chaguar to be worn under a motorcycle helmet. She learned to crochet five years ago from a nonindigenous woman whose house she was paid to clean. Because crocheting is not a traditional technique, she only does it to sell to the local townspeople, preferring the techniques from her Wichí heritage. “Wichí” means simply “the people” in her original language. Their culture is centered …


Title: Ajrakh- A Textile Tradition In Transition, Sharmila J. Dua Prof. Dr. 2016 University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Title: Ajrakh- A Textile Tradition In Transition, Sharmila J. Dua Prof. Dr.

Textile Society of America: Symposium Proceedings

The region of Gujarat in the west has been an important textile export zone of India and remains an important source of printed cloth, in terms of both volume and quality. Early evidence of Gujarat’s involvement in international trade of colourful block printed textiles comes from the fragments found at the Fostat excavations in Egypt. These have been dated back to the fifteenth century and have been printed by the resist printing technique. The designs, motifs and colours are typical of the hand block printed textiles characteristic of the region today. Khavda and Dhamadka villages in Kutch were known for …


Dyeing With Morinda Citrifolia: In Pursuit Of Sustainable Future, Sudha Dhingra 2016 University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Dyeing With Morinda Citrifolia: In Pursuit Of Sustainable Future, Sudha Dhingra

Textile Society of America: Symposium Proceedings

Green and sustainable practices are the future of fashion. It aims to nurture the environment through effective use of resources in order to minimize the cruel impact for both producer and customer. It employs techniques of environmental friendly ways of growing, extracting, producing and processing fabrics. Fashion industry as such involves highly unsustainable practices as there is always an urgent need to get faster and uniform results. It has a high carbon footprint as each stage of clothing lifecycle generates environmental and occupational hazards. Socially committed fashion takes into account the place of production, producers well-being and conditions under which …


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