Books written by Patricia Hills
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The Figurative Tradition and the Whitney Museum of American Art: Paintings and Sculpture from the Permanent Collection
In retrospect Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg can be seen as transitional artists linking the New York School of the 1950s to the new movement which became known in the early 1960s as Pop Art . Johns drew from ...
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May Stevens
In 1971, Rudolf, acting for Artists and Writers Protest Against the War in VieUtam, and Benny Andrews, representing the Black Emergency Cultural Coalition, put together the Attica Book, which included poetry by prisoners and ...
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Painting Harlem Modern: The Art of Jacob Lawrence
Other useful studies of slave narratives include Andrews, To Tell a Free Story, and Robert B. Stepto, “I Rose and Found My Voice: Narration, Authentication, and Authorial Control in Four Slave Narratives,” ch. 1 in From Behind the Veil: ...
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Social Concern and Urban Realism: American Painting of the 1930s
Social Concern and Urban Realism: American Painting of the 1930s
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John Singer Sargent
Presents a collection of twenty-six short stories concerning the exploits of such Americans as Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, and Kit Carson
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Jacob Lawrence: Moving Forward Paintings, 1936-1999
Foreword by David C. Driskell. Text by Patricia Hills.
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Jacob Lawrence: Thirty Years of Prints (1963-1993) : a Catalogue Raisonné
Jacob Lawrence: Thirty Years of Prints (1963-1993) : a Catalogue Raisonné
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Modern Art in the USA: Issues and Controversies of the 20th Century
This chronologically organized and comprehensive anthology of readings tells the whole story of art in America from 1900 to the present.
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Perfectly American: The Art-Union & Its Artists
A 19th=century experiment / Duane H. King -- Pictures are more powerful than speeches / Amanda Lett -- The Art=Union and the ideology of empire / Patricia Hills -- The American Art=Union black or prize? / Peter John Brownless -- Free to the ...
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Turn-of-the-century America: Paintings, Graphics, Photographs, 1890-1910
Turn-of-the-century America: Paintings, Graphics, Photographs, 1890-1910
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Eastman Johnson: The Cranberry Harvest, Island of Nantucket
Eastman Johnson: The Cranberry Harvest, Island of Nantucket
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Joyce Kozloff: Girlhood
Joyce Kozloff: Girlhood
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Alice Neel
Alice Neel (1900-1984) talks about her life, her ideas on art, and the world at large in this book. She painted well-known figures in art, literature, music, politics as well...
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The Genre Painting of Eastman Johnson: The Sources and Development of His Style and Themes
The Genre Painting of Eastman Johnson: The Sources and Development of His Style and Themes
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Syncopated Rhythms: 20th-century African American Art from the George and Joyce Wein Collection
"Jazz impresario George Wein and his wife Joyce have established an outstanding art collection that represents an excellent survey of the accomplishments of African American artists of the last century....
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Jacob Lawrence, American Painter
Examines the life and art of African-American painter Jacob Lawrence, covering the entire span of his career from the 1930s through the 1980s. Includes over 100 color plates of Lawrence's work.
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For America: Paintings from the National Academy of Design
For America: Paintings from the National Academy of Design is the first exhibition to highlight a pivotal aspect of the collection of the National Academy of Design-the joint presentation of an artist's portrait with his or her masterwork.