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Books by David Getsy






Van Gogh's Bedrooms
by Louis Van Tilborgh, David J. Getsy, Dr Gloria Groom, Inge Fiedler, Ella Hendricks, Teio Meedendorp, Johanna Salvant, Michel Menu, Allison Perelman
Hardcover, 166 Pages, Published 2016 by Art Institute Of Chicago
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-21486-4, ISBN: 0-300-21486-3

"A fascinating look at the genesis and meaning of Van Gogh s famed paintings of his bedroom Vincent van Gogh s"The Bedroom," a painting of his room in Arles, is arguably the most famous depiction of a bedroom in the history of art. The artist made three versions of the work, now in the collections of the Van Gogh Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Musee d Orsay. This book is the first in-depth study of their making and their ..."






Queer
(Documents of Contemporary Art)
by David J. Getsy
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by Whitechapel Gallery
ISBN-13: 978-0-85488-242-7, ISBN: 0-85488-242-1

"Historically, 'queer' was the slur used against those who were perceived to be or made to feel abnormal. Beginning in the 1980s, this negative speech act was reappropriated and embraced as a badge of honour. While queer draws its politics and affective force from the history of nonnormative, gay, lesbian and bisexual communities, it is not equivalent to these categories nor is it an identity. Artists who identify their practices as quee ..."






Queer Behavior(First Edition)
Scott Burton and Performance Art
by Getsy, David J.
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2023 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-81706-4, ISBN: 0-226-81706-7

"Introduction: Scott Burton's Queer Postminimalism -- Street and Stage: Early Experiments -- Imitate Ordinary Life: Self-Works, Literalist Theater, and Being Otherwise in Public, 1969-70 -- Languages of the Body: Theatrical, Feminist, and ..."






Queer
(Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art)
by David J. Getsy, Iwona Blazwick, Kourken Michaelian, Jane Doe
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-52867-2, ISBN: 0-262-52867-3

"Historically, "queer" was the slur used against those who were perceived to be or made to feel abnormal. Beginning in the 1980s, "queer" was reappropriated and embraced as a badge of honor. While queer draws its politics and affective force from the history of non-normative, gay, lesbian, and bisexual communities, it is not equivalent to these categories, nor is it an ident ..."






Scott Burton(26th Edition)
Collected Writings on Art and Performance, 1965-1975
by Scott Burton, David J. Getsy
Paperback, 258 Pages, Published 2012 by Soberscove Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9824090-4-6, ISBN: 0-9824090-4-4

"Before gaining widespread recognition for his sculpture and public art, Scott Burton produced a substantial body of art writing in the late 1960s and early 1970s. An eclectic and wide-ranging critic, he wrote such important texts as the introduction to the groundbreaking exhibition Live in Your Head: When Attitudes Become Form and served as an editor for both ARTnews and Art in America. In these same years, Burton became known as a perf ..."






Abstract Bodies
Sixties Sculpture in the Expanded Field of Gender
by David J. Getsy
Hardcover, 392 Pages, Published 2015 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-19675-7, ISBN: 0-300-19675-X

"Original and theoretically astute, "Abstract Bodies" is the first book to apply the interdisciplinary field of transgender studies to the discipline of art history. It recasts debates around abstraction and figuration in 1960s art through a discussion of gender s mutability and multiplicity. In that decade, sculpture purged representation and figuration but continued to explore the human as an implicit reference. Even as the statue and ..."






Abstract Bodies
Sixties Sculpture in the Expanded Field of Gender
by Getsy, David J.
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2023 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-27189-8, ISBN: 0-300-27189-1






From Diversion to Subversion(1st Edition)
Games, Play, and Twentieth-Century Art (Refiguring Modernism)
by David J. Getsy
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2011 by Penn State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-271-03703-5, ISBN: 0-271-03703-2






Body Doubles(1st Edition)
Sculpture in Britain, 1877–1905 (The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art)
by David John Getsy, Getsy David J.
Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2004 by Paul Mellon Centre Ba
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-10512-4, ISBN: 0-300-10512-6






Rodin(1st Edition)
Sex and the Making of Modern Sculpture
by David J. Getsy
Hardcover, 245 Pages, Published 2010 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-16725-2, ISBN: 0-300-16725-3






Making Their Mark
Art by Women in the Shah Garg Collection [Hardcover ]
by Mark Godfrey, Katy Siegel, Aria Dean, Laura Owens, Glenn Adamson
Hardcover, 431 Pages, Published 2023 by Gregory Miller & Company, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-941366-50-9, ISBN: 1-941366-50-3






Stephen Varble
An Antidote to Nature's Ruin on the Heavenly Globe -- Prints and Videos from the Early 1980s
by Stephen Varble; David J. Getsy
Softcover, Published 2018 by Institute 193, Lexington
ISBN-13: 978-0-578-40688-6, ISBN: 0-578-40688-8






It's All in the Fit(1st Edition)
The Work of John Chamberlain
by David Tompkins, John Chamberlain, Donna De Salvo, Francesca Esmay, David J. Getsy, Klaus Kertess, William C. Agee, Chinati Foundation
Paperback, 263 Pages, Published 2009 by Chinati Foundation
ISBN-13: 978-1-60702-070-7, ISBN: 1-60702-070-X






Marginal Waters(1st Edition)
Photographs By Doug Ischar With Video Stills From "forget Him"
by David Getsy, Doug Ischar
Paperback, 68 Pages, Published 2009 by Golden Gallery Inc. , Chicago, Il
ISBN-13: 978-0-615-32062-5, ISBN: 0-615-32062-7






An American City
Eleven Cultural Exercises: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art (Front International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art)
by Daniel Baumann, Mary Jane Jacob, Dieter Roelstraete, Hamza Walker, Dan Byers, David Getsy, Tina Kukielski, Michelle Grabner, Amanda Glesmann, Akron Art Museum
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2018 by Front/Cleveland Museum Of Art
ISBN-13: 978-1-935294-66-5, ISBN: 1-935294-66-0

"Published for the inaugural exhibition of the Cleveland Triennial, this book features essays and conversations by leading curators and critics of biennials who investigate what it means to stage a large-scale biennial today, in an American Midwestern city. Richly illustrated with all exhibitions and outdoor site-specific projects included.The first edition of FRONT is an expansive program of 11 interconnected "Cultural Exercises" that a ..."






Confronting the Abject
by William Sick, David Getsy, Oli Rodriguez
Paperback, 107 Pages, Published 2015 by School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago
ISBN-13: 978-0-9828798-7-0, ISBN: 0-9828798-7-3

"This publication documents the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's 2012-2013 William and Stephanie Sick Professorship of Catherine Opie and the course, Confronting the Abject, taught in collaboration with Oli Rodriguez."






Abstract Bodies
Sixties Sculpture in the Expanded Field of Gender
by David Getsy
372 Pages, Published 2015
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-23264-6, ISBN: 0-300-23264-0

"This book examines abstract sculpture in the 1960s that came to propose unconventional and open accounts of bodies, persons, and genders."






Cassils
by David J. Getsy, Julia Steinmetz
Paperback, 102 Pages, Published 2015 by Mu
ISBN-13: 978-90-79423-08-8, ISBN: 90-79423-08-4

"Heather Cassils is a performance artist and body builder who uses her own body in a sculptural fashion, thereby interrogating feminism, body art, and gay male aesthetics. Together, her body of work and physical body stretch and play with the boundaries between binary conceptions of gender, and between vulnerability and strength. Applying extreme techniques uncommon to the realm of contemporary art, such as bodybuilding, stunts, and mart ..."






Elmgreen & Dragset(1st Edition)
Sculptures
by Alex D. Potts, Leigh Arnold, David Getsy, Anita Iannacchione, Joan Kee, Elmgreen/Dragset, Anitaiannacchione Leigharnold
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2019 by Hatje Cantz Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-3-7757-4622-9, ISBN: 3-7757-4622-6

"The first appraisal of the sculptural oeuvre of Elmgreen and Dragset, famed for their surreal Prada boutique in TexasScandinavian artist duo Michael Elmgreen & Ingar Dragset (born 1961 and 1969) consistently devise new possibilities in the way art is presented and perceived through their subversive and multivalent art, as seen in works such as their well-known installation Prada Marfa (2005), a permanently closed Prada boutique in the m ..."






Nancy Grossman(1st Edition)
Tough Life Diary
by Ian Berry, Nayland Blake, Robert Morgan, Carrie Moyer, David Getsy, Nancy Grossman, Elizabeth Streb, Megan Hyde
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Prestel Usa
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-3-7913-5232-9, ISBN: 3-7913-5232-6

"Nancy Grossman's work continually returns to the human body and the charged relationships that make up our world. She began as a painter in the late 1950s, working in a style that combined the energy of Abstract Expressionism with figuration. In the mid-1960s, she began incorporating found leather and metal parts into chaotic and explosive wall reliefs. Coming of age in the 1960s, Grossman was painfully aware of the condescending enviro ..."



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