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Amy N. Worthen
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An Uncommon Vision
This magnificent volume marks the fiftieth anniversary of this museum and art school housed in buildings designed by world-renowned architects Eliel Saarinen, I.M. Pei, and Richard Meier. Illustrated essays cover the history of the Center and its distinguished architecture. Colorplates and commentary present more than 100 masterpieces of 20th-century art and tribal arts.
The Prints of J.N. Darling
Jay N. Darling made at least 84 etchings, photoetchings, aquatints, and drypoints between 1925 and 1960. Publicly known to the world as "Ding," he was an editorial cartoonist of great wit and fine pictorial ability who won two Pulitzer Prizes. Through his syndicated cartoons, he had a national audience and was one of the first mass media celebrities in an era before network radio and television. A man of keen intelligence and unbelievable energy, he was the leading ecologist and conservationist of his generation, and although a loyal Republican, he served in Franklin Delano Roosevelt's administration as head of the U.S. Biological Survey. He also designed the first Federal Duck Stamp. His wo...
Endi Poskovic
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The Etchings of Jacques Bellange
"Because impressions are relatively rare, Bellange's etchings cannot easily be seen. There has been a recent surge in the appreciation of mannnerist art, evidenced by numerous publications and exhibitions. It seemed appropriate to gather together all available etchings by Bellange and make them visible to a larger audience. To the best of our knowledge such an exhibition has never before been held. Moreover, the catalogue provides an opportunity to repoduce all the prints and to make available in English information from Nicole Walch's excellent German publication, as well as to publish the results of new research." -- Point of View of the Exhibition, page 6.
News and Nightmares
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