Books written by Alexander Nemerov
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Frederic Remington: The Color of Night
Remington's works are well known by most museum goers and beloved by a segment of an even wider public. Clearly written throughout, this book will put him literally in a new light for these and new audiences.
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Frederic Remington & Turn-of-the-century America
Frederic Remington and Turn-of-the-Century America represents a highly significant contribution to ongoing debates about western art and more broadly the history of American art.
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Frederic Remington: The Color of Night
Published in association with the National Gallery of Art to accompany a traveling exhibition of Frederic Remington's nocturnes, this richly illustrated volume is the first to present all 70 of these paintings that took as their subject the ...
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Promised Land: Promised Land: the Art of Jacob Lawrence. a Gift from the Kayden Family
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, Apr. 1-Aug. 3, 2015.
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The Body of Raphaelle Peale: Still Life and Selfhood, 1812–1824
Harry R. Warfel ( New York : Scholars ' Facsimiles and Reprints , 1943 ) , 7 , 6 . 8. ... Linda Bantel et al . , William Rush , American Sculptor ( Philadelphia : Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts , 1982 ) , 164.
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True Grit: American Prints from 1900 to 1950
Sheila M. Flaherty-Jones edited the exhibition materials. Members of the Education, Public Programming, and Interpretive Mediateam—including Maite Alvarez, Peter Tokofsky, Karen Voss, and Tim Halbur—found ways to get involved with this ...
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Danny Lyon: Message to the Future
54 Jimmy Renton (also known as Jimmy Gunn) would become another lifelong friend of Lyon's. Lyon's publication Like a Thief's Dream (Brooklyn, NY: powerHouse Books, 2007) tells the story of Renton's life, interspersed with correspondence ...
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Hotel Texas: An Art Exhibition for the President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy
Tells of a special art exhibition organized by a group of Fort Worth citizens that was viewed by President Kennedy and his wife both the day before and the morning of his assassination.
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Collaboration and Its (dis)contents: Art, Architecture, and Photography Since 1950
"By engaging historians of art, architecture, performance, and photography alongside practicing artists in a collaborative project, this book both facilitates the study of collaboration and promotes it as a scholarly approach.
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Acting in the Night: Macbeth and the Places of the Civil War
... Francis, 71 Carrie Martin (ship), 14 Carter, Robert, 117–19 cartes de visite, 20–21, 29, 45, 83, 159 Casaubon, Edward, 203 Castle Murray (Auburn, Virginia), 161, 161–64, 164, 166–72, 172, 174–77, 180, 185, 257n5 Chamberlain, ...
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Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York
His book is an ode to a truly great artist who, some seventy years after this story begins, we are only now beginning to understand.” ―Mary Gabriel, author of Ninth Street Women At the dawn of the 1950s, a promising and dedicated young ...
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Silent Dialogues: Diane Arbus & Howard Nemerov
"I have no memories of Diane Arbus," begins Alexander Nemerov in the first of two meditative essays that comprise this book. "A Resemblance" examines Howard Nemerov's complicated responses to his sister's photography.
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Samuel F. B. Morse's "Gallery of the Louvre" and the Art of Invention
This collection of essays, carefully drawn from the proceedings of these scholarly sessions, brings together fresh insights by academics, curators, and conservators, who focus on the painting's visual components and the social and ...
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Conversations with Turner: The Watercolors
" Turner's innovations in watercolor are illustrated in this book through an emphasis on landscapes and seascapes, many of which were painted during Turner's long stays abroad in continental Europe and beyond.
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Icons of Grief: Val Lewton’s Home Front Pictures
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American Made: Highlights from the Huntington Art Collections
The Huntington's finest examples of American Art are brought together for the first time in an innovative format that connects them through compelling visual juxtapositions to tell the story of American art in microcosm.
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Summoning Pearl Harbor
Beginning with the photo album of a former Japanese kamikaze pilot, which is reproduced in this volume, Nemerov transports the reader into a different world through his engagement with the photographs and the construction of a narrative ...
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Wartime Kiss: Visions of the Moment in the 1940s
Ultimately this is a book about history as a sensuous experience, a work as mysterious, indescribable, and affecting as a novel by W. G. Sebald.
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Mark Rothko
Deluxe and comprehensive, this revelatory volume examines the brilliance of Mark Rothko (1903–1970), a pioneer of the New York School and major figure in the Abstract Expressionist movement.
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Soulmaker: The Times of Lewis Hine
Richly illustrated, the book also includes arresting contemporary photographs by Jason Francisco of the places Hine documented. Soulmaker is a striking new meditation on Hine's photographs.