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21%OFFAnne Collins Goodyear - This Is a Portrait If I Say So: Identity in American Art, 1912 to Today - 9780300211931 - V9780300211931
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This Is a Portrait If I Say So: Identity in American Art, 1912 to Today

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Description for This Is a Portrait If I Say So: Identity in American Art, 1912 to Today Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 107 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 229. .
The first in-depth exploration of the rise and evolution of abstract, symbolic, and conceptual portraiture in American art This groundbreaking book traces the history of portraiture as a site of radical artistic experimentation, as it shifted from a genre based on mimesis to one stressing instead conceptual and symbolic associations between artist and subject. Featuring over 100 color illustrations of works by artists from Charles Demuth, Marcel Duchamp, Marsden Hartley, and Georgia O'Keeffe to Janine Antoni, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Roni Horn, Jasper Johns, and Glenn Ligon, this timely publication probes the ways we think about and ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1556g
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300211931
SKU
V9780300211931
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About Anne Collins Goodyear
Anne Collins Goodyear is co-director of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. Jonathan Frederick Walz is curator of American art at the Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Kathleen Merrill Campagnolo is an independent curator and scholar. Dorinda Evans is professor emerita, art history, Emory University.

Reviews for This Is a Portrait If I Say So: Identity in American Art, 1912 to Today
In a time when identity, politics, and technology are so prevalent in our daily lives, This is a Portrait If I Say So reveals a new narrative of the progression of portraiture in American art. -Mackenzie Salisbury, ARLIS/NA Reviews
Mackenzie Salisbury
ARLIS/NA Reviews
[This] book explores how different artists investigate the meaning of identity through a ... Read more

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