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Drawings For Paintings In The Age Of Rembrandt, Saskia Beranek Jan 2017

Drawings For Paintings In The Age Of Rembrandt, Saskia Beranek

Art Inquiries

No abstract provided.


Walter De Maria: Meaningless Work, Amanda Dalla Villa Adams Jan 2017

Walter De Maria: Meaningless Work, Amanda Dalla Villa Adams

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Book review of Walter De Maria: Meaningless Work, by Jane McFadden.


Front Matter Jan 2017

Front Matter

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No abstract provided.


An Interview With Eloisa Guanlao, Karissa Bushman Jan 2017

An Interview With Eloisa Guanlao, Karissa Bushman

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No abstract provided.


American Women Artists, 1935-1970: Gender, Culture, And Politics, Lucy Curzon Jan 2017

American Women Artists, 1935-1970: Gender, Culture, And Politics, Lucy Curzon

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Book review of American Women Artists, 1935-1970: Gender, Culture, and Politics, edited by Helen Langa and Paula Wisotzki.


Dispatches, Sunny Spillane Jan 2017

Dispatches, Sunny Spillane

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No abstract provided.


Monstrous Allure: Polyphemus In Pompeii, Glenda Swan Jan 2017

Monstrous Allure: Polyphemus In Pompeii, Glenda Swan

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No abstract provided.


Francis Picabia: Our Heads Are Round So Our Thoughts Can Change Direction, Jordan Amirkhani Jan 2017

Francis Picabia: Our Heads Are Round So Our Thoughts Can Change Direction, Jordan Amirkhani

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No abstract provided.


Art Inquiries, Xvii:2, Full Issue Jan 2017

Art Inquiries, Xvii:2, Full Issue

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No abstract provided.


Shattered Landscapes: Revolutionary Ruins In The Virginian Watercolors Of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Julia A. Sienkewicz Jan 2017

Shattered Landscapes: Revolutionary Ruins In The Virginian Watercolors Of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Julia A. Sienkewicz

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No abstract provided.


The West Virginia New Deal: Blanche Lazzell’S Mural In Morgantown, Kendall J. Martin Jan 2017

The West Virginia New Deal: Blanche Lazzell’S Mural In Morgantown, Kendall J. Martin

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No abstract provided.


Insecurities: Tracing Displacement And Shelter, Elizabeth Berkowitz Jan 2017

Insecurities: Tracing Displacement And Shelter, Elizabeth Berkowitz

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No abstract provided.


Architecture And Memory In Jacques-Louis David’S Sabine Women, Heidi E. Kraus Jan 2017

Architecture And Memory In Jacques-Louis David’S Sabine Women, Heidi E. Kraus

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No abstract provided.


After Caravaggio; Caravaggio And The Creation Of Modernity, Donald Schrader Jan 2017

After Caravaggio; Caravaggio And The Creation Of Modernity, Donald Schrader

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Book review of After Caravaggio, by Michael Fried, and of Caravaggio and the Creation of Modernity, by Troy Thomas.


Artemisia Gentileschi E Il Suo Tempo (Artemisia Gentileschi And Her Times), Marjorie Och Jan 2017

Artemisia Gentileschi E Il Suo Tempo (Artemisia Gentileschi And Her Times), Marjorie Och

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No abstract provided.


Cross Country: The Power Of Place In American Art, 1915-1950, Naomi Slipp Jan 2017

Cross Country: The Power Of Place In American Art, 1915-1950, Naomi Slipp

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No abstract provided.


Arts: A Guide For Conservators, Curators, And The Curious, Kari Rayner Jan 2017

Arts: A Guide For Conservators, Curators, And The Curious, Kari Rayner

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Book review of Arts: A Guide for Conservators, Curators, and the Curious, by Roy S. Berns.


Back Matter Jan 2017

Back Matter

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No abstract provided.


Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty, Susan Richmond Jan 2017

Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty, Susan Richmond

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No abstract provided.


Mass Effect: Art And The Internet In The Twenty-First Century, Elizabeth Sutton Jan 2016

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.


Back Matter Jan 2016

Back Matter

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No abstract provided.


Interview With Duane Paxson, Dorothy Joiner Jan 2016

Interview With Duane Paxson, Dorothy Joiner

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No abstract provided.


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

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

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No abstract provided.


Picture Titles: How And Why Western Paintings Acquired Their Names, Colleen Truax Yarger Jan 2016

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.


Beyond The Single Story: How Analog Hypertext Facilitates Representation Of Multiple Critical Perspectives In An Art Museum Object Study Gallery, Aimee D. Hunt Jan 2016

Beyond The Single Story: How Analog Hypertext Facilitates Representation Of Multiple Critical Perspectives In An Art Museum Object Study Gallery, Aimee D. Hunt

Theses and Dissertations

This project utilized a form of arts based educational research described as analog hypertext to develop interpretative material representing multiple critical, theoretical, and disciplinary perspectives on objects in a university art museum’s object study gallery. Drawing on scholars’ recommendations for postcolonial interpretation of non-Western art, the project created a web of information, which simultaneously revealed and critiqued the underlying ideologies and power structures shaping the museum’s display in an effort to change existing interpretive practice. The project developed five color-coded thematic self-guided tours—art as commodity, spiritual practice, technology and cultural evolutionism, mortuary rituals, and postcolonial perspectives—presented to the public as …


Antithetical Commentaries On X, Y And The Disruption Of Being, Eva Rocha Jan 2016

Antithetical Commentaries On X, Y And The Disruption Of Being, Eva Rocha

Theses and Dissertations

Through discursive essays and poetic narrative, Antithetical Commentaries on X, Y and the Disruption of Being explores the tenuous relationship between modes of measurement and the struggle for human relevance in the post-contemporary digital age. In the introductory essay, “Not the Feather, but the Bird”, I give an overview of the inherent problems of object-oriented ontology, and how it relates to aesthetics and social issues of our times. In the Developmental Overview, I detail how I developed my installation approach and techniques, particularly with regard to the three-way dynamic of the artist:work:viewer relationship and how it can encourage …


From Audubon To Warhol: The Art Of American Still Life, Stephanie Huber Jan 2016

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

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No abstract provided.


Drawing In Silver And Gold: Leonardo To Jasper Johns, Sophia Quach Mccabe Jan 2016

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

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No abstract provided.


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

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

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No abstract provided.


Art Inquiries, Xvii:1, Full Issue Jan 2016

Art Inquiries, Xvii:1, Full Issue

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No abstract provided.