O'Keeffe's two houses in New Mexico-- at Abiquiu and Ghost Ranch-- are essential elements in her paintings, but their history has never before been detailed. Quoting liberally from the artist's letters, Lynes and Lopez create a vibrant picture of O'Keeffe and her homes, which have long intrigued the public.
Visitors came from far and wide, among them Eliot Porter and even Allen Ginsberg accompanied by Peter Orlovsky. All this is revealed in Merrill's straightforward and deeply respectful notes.
Fully illustrated throughout, the book features Georgia's own drawings and paintings together with archival imagery of her houses, friends and family – many of the photographs taken my notable contemporaries, including her husband Alfred ...
Presents, in brief text and illustrations, the life of the painter who drew much of her inspiration from nature.
This beautiful book accompanies the first museum exhibition to bring together photographs, clothes, and art to explore O'Keeffe's unified modernist aesthetic.
Georgia O'Keeffe, Words/works
This is the first major investigation of O'Keeffe's photography and traces the artist's thirty-year exploration of the medium, including a complete catalogue of her photographic work.
Jen Bryant’s story of Georgia O’Keeffe celebrates the famous artist’s fascination with natural shapes, “common objects,” and her unusual way of looking at the world.
This book features fifteen drawings and paintings of katsina subjects and thirty-eight additional works that resulted from the artist's deep exploration of the distinctive architecture and cultural objects of northern...
The American artist Georgia O'Keeffe had been living alone on the Ghost Ranch in New Mexico for seventeen years when photographer John Loengard, on assignment for Life magazine, visited her...
Voices of laughter and comic relief are a timeless, vital aspect of Hispanic culture. In this book practical jokes, pranks, slips-of-the-tongue, hyperbole, and slapstick are given in English and regional Spanish.