Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Dinosaurs of Distinction Dinosaurs of Distinction Matt Phillips,Heather Austin,Alexander Denmarsh The DinoMite Days book uses hundreds of full-color photographs to illustrate the very creative path the 100 DinoMite Days dinosaurs followed as they made their way through the streets of the Pittsbur… OL18985017W
A new American sculpture, 1914-1945 A new American sculpture, 1914-1945 Ronald Harvey,Roberta K. Tarbell,Andrew J. Eschelbacher,Michaela R. Haffner,Shirley Reece-Hughes This is the first publication to situate the individual contributions of Gaston Lachaise, Robert Laurent, Elie Nadelman, and William Zorach into a compelling constellation of artists with shared aest… OL19712474W
Louise Nevelson Louise Nevelson Laurie Wilson Louise Nevelson (1899-1988) was, with Calder, Noguchi and David Smith, one of the great American sculptors of the 20th century. She created extraordinary work, from room-size installations composed o… OL20038099W
American vernacular American vernacular Frank Maresca "This book, the most comprehensive survey ever assembled, takes America's rich heritage of vernacular art out of the antiques arena and the specialty museum and into today's art world. A book that cr… OL3899403W
Martin Puryear Martin Puryear Margo A. Crutchfield "Monumental in scale and meticulously crafted by hand, the sculptures featured in this book exemplify the mystery and beauty of Martin Puryear's work. Created over a period of eleven years from 1989 … OL8684310W
A Mythic Obsession A Mythic Obsession Tom Kupsh A Selection of the Scientific American Book ClubProfiling 50 of the world’s most popular playthings—including their history, trivia, and the technology involved—this guide uncovers the hidden science… OL9817818W