contemporary american artists — Scriptorium Liberum

Contemporary Native American Artists

✍ Kitty Leaken 📂 Library 📅 2012 🏛 Gibbs Smith 🌐 English

<p>Contemporary Native American artists have a strong presence in the North American and international art markets. This talented group's work can be found in many annual events, an ever-changing array of fine art galleries, and a number of museums throughout North America. These artists give visibl

Futures of the Contemporary: Contemporan

📁 Futures of the Contemporary: Contemporaneity, Untimeliness, and Artistic Research

✍ Paulo de Assis (editor), Michael Schwab (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 Leuven University Press 🌐 English

i>Futures of the Contemporary</i> explores different notions and manifestations of “the contemporary” in music, visual arts, art theory, and philosophy. In particular, the authors in this collection of essays scrutinise the role of artistic research in critical and creative expressions of contempora

Deaf Artists in America: Colonial to Con

📁 Deaf Artists in America: Colonial to Contemporary

✍ Deborah M Sonnenstrahl 📂 Library 📅 2003 🏛 Dawnsign Press 🌐 English

"The unique and significant contributions that deaf artists have made to the art world are gathered in this anthology of American deaf artists. This complete collection includes more than 300 works of art by more than 60 artists from colonial times to the present. In addition to the hundreds of illu

Americana (Contemporary American fiction

📁 Americana (Contemporary American fiction)

✍ Don DeLillo 📂 Library 📅 1989 🏛 Penguin (Non-Classics) 🌐 English

A factional reconstruction of the events leading up to John Kennedy's assassination. The antihero of the book is, of course, Lee Harvey Oswald, who is as hauntingly real in this book as he was elusive in real life.

Unsettled Visions: Contemporary Asian Am

📁 Unsettled Visions: Contemporary Asian American Artists and the Social Imaginary

✍ Margo Machida (editor); Nicholas Thomas (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2009 🏛 Duke University Press 🌐 English

<div>A study of how artists of diverse Asian heritages and generational backgrounds use their artwork to articulate complex notions of identity and identification as Asians living in the United States.</div>

Contemporary Western Artists

📁 Contemporary Western Artists

✍ Peggy Samuels, Harold Samuels 📂 Library 📅 1985 🏛 Bonanza Books 🌐 English

In this book are over 1,000 artists listed. The left side page has brief bios with some artist quotes (there are from 2-3 artists per page), and the right side (facing page) has the art. Some of the art is really good and reproduced at a decent size. Its fun to flip through the pages and find entrie