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Modern Art in the USA(1st Edition)
Issues and Controversies of the 20th Century
by Patricia Hills
Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2000 by Prentice Hall
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-036138-7, ISBN: 0-13-036138-0

" This chronologically organized and comprehensive anthology of readings tells the whole story of art in America from 1900 to the present. It focuses on the themes, issues, and controversies that occurred throughout the century—using selections that are contemporary with the art—by artists, critics, exhibition organizers, poets, politicians, and other writers on culture. Some recurring themes and issues include issues of identity; th ..."






Painting Harlem Modern(1st Edition)
The Art of Jacob Lawrence
by Patricia Hills
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-30550-2, ISBN: 0-520-30550-7

"Jacob Lawrence was one of the best-known African American artists of the twentieth century. In Painting Harlem Modern, Patricia Hills renders a vivid assessment of Lawrence's long and productive career. She argues that his complex, cubist-based paintings developed out of a vital connection with a modern Harlem that was filled with artists, writers, musicians, and social activists. She also uniquely positions Lawrence alongside such impo ..."






Jacob Lawrence, American Painter(1st Edition)
by Ellen Harkins Wheat, Patricia Hills, Jacob Lawrence, Profusely Illustrated
Paperback, 235 Pages, Published 1986 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-932216-21-2, ISBN: 0-932216-21-8

"For nearly five decades, Jacob Lawrence has been widely regarded as America’s most important black artist. His work is known throughout the world for its depiction of the black American experience from the Civil War to the civil rights movement and beyond. But Lawrence’s paintings are more than a chronicle of this history. He has created a uniquely American vision that affirms the place of all individuals in our society and honors the s ..."






Jacob Lawrence
Moving Forward: Paintings, 1936-1999
by Patricia Hills, Jacob Lawrence, David Driskell
Hardcover, 80 Pages, Published 2008 by Dc Moore Gallery, New York
ISBN-13: 978-0-9815250-1-3, ISBN: 0-9815250-1-6

"One of the most prominent American painters of the twentieth century, Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) worked in a highly personal manner, creating Modernist views of everyday life as well as epic narratives of American history and historical figures. His work is direct and forceful, in keeping with his lifelong conviction that art could effect social change. At the same time, it is essentially humanistic, exploring the many challenges of Afr ..."






Syncopated Rhythms
20th-Century African American Art from the George and Joyce Wein Collection
by Patricia Hills, Melissa Renn, Ed Bradley
Paperback, 103 Pages, Published 2005 by Boston Univ Art Gallery
ISBN-13: 978-1-881450-23-8, ISBN: 1-881450-23-6

"In this catalogue, published to accompany the exhibition at Boston University Art Gallery from November 2005 to January 2006, Hills (art history, Boston U.) and Renn (American art, Boston U.) present the art collection of George Wein, founder of the Newport Jazz Festival, and his wife Joyce. The collection consists of paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and a quilt-- done from the 1920s to the 1990s by African American artists, wit ..."






Over the Line(1st Edition)
The Art and Life of Jacob Lawrence
by Patricia Hills, Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Paul J. Karlstrom, Leslie King-Hammond, Lizzetta Lefalle-Collins, Richard J. Powell, Lowery Stokes Sims, Elizabeth Steele, Peter T. Nesbett, Jacob Lawrence, Michelle Dubois, Micelle Dubois
Paperback, 286 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-97965-6, ISBN: 0-295-97965-8

""Over the Line: The Art and Life of Jacob Lawrence" includes essays by eight distinguished art historians examining the ways in which Jacob Lawrence's art speaks so powerfully to different audiences. It is the first multi-author, in-depth probe of the artist's entire career: the nature of his work, his education, the critical climate in which he worked, and his use of materials and techniques. It reproduces, in full colour, more than 20 ..."






Eastman Johnson. Painting America., Catalog of the exhibition held at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Oct. 29, 1999 to Feb. 6, 2000; San Diego Museum of Art, Feb. 26 to May 21, 2000; and Seattle Art Museum, June 8 to Sept. 10, 2000.(1st Edition)
by Teresa A. Carbone, Patricia Hills, Eastman: Johnson
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1999 by Rizzoli
ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-2214-0, ISBN: 0-8478-2214-1






Eastman Johnson(1st Edition)
The Cranberry Harvest, Island of Nantucket
by Marc Simpson, Patricia Hills, Sally Mills, Eastman Johnson, Timken Art Gallery
Paperback, 114 Pages, Published 1990 by Timken Art Gallery
ISBN-13: 978-0-9610866-9-5, ISBN: 0-9610866-9-6

"This book was published in conjunction with an exhibition at the San Diego Timken Art Gallery in 1990. An essay about the painting begins the book, followed by color plates of the painting and preparatory studies. Next are three essays: Marc Simpson's "Taken with a Cranberry Fit: Eastman Johnson on Nantucket", Sally Mill's "'Right Feeling and Sound Technique'": French Art and the Development of Eastman Johnson's Outdoor Genre Paintings" ..."






Eastman Johnson
Painting America
by Teresa A. Carbone, Et Al Hills, Patricia Hills Carbone, Eastman Johnson, Brooklyn Museum Staff
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1999 by Rizzoli
ISBN-13: 978-0-87273-138-7, ISBN: 0-87273-138-3

""Providing a comprehensive overview of Johnson's oeuvre within the context of his era, this volume will transform the study of the artist."






Image & Word
A Dialectic
by Bonnie Bostrom, Vytas Sakalas, Patricia Hills
Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 2017 by Canelo Project, The
ISBN-13: 978-0-9986278-0-9, ISBN: 0-9986278-0-1

"This collaborative book presents an astounding collection of Vytas Sakalas' work with poetic responses by Bonnie Bostrom."






Figurative Tradition and the Whitney Museum of American Art
Paintings and Sculpture from the Permanent Collection
by Patricia Hills, Roberta K. Tarbell, Tom Armstrong
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1980 by Univ Of Delaware Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-87413-184-0, ISBN: 0-87413-184-7

"Irving Sandler, The New York School: The Painters and Sculptors of the Fifties ( New York: Harper &: Row, 1978), p. 2. Sandler is here ... Regarding Hofmann's teaching, see Irving Sandler, "Hans Hofmann: The Pedagogical Master," Art in America (May /June 197?), pp. 48- 5 5, and Cynthia ... Ortega y Gasset, in his influential essay "The Dchumanization of Art," first published in 1948, argued that the goal of modern art was becoming t ..."






The Figurative Tradition and the Whitney Museum of American Art
Paintings and Sculpture from the Permanent Collection
by Patricia Hills, Roberta K. Tarbell
Paperback, 190 Pages, Published 1980 by University Of Delaware Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87427-029-7, ISBN: 0-87427-029-4

"Catalogue of the Exhibition, June 25 - september 28, 1980. With 32 color plates and 187 illustrations. Selected bibliography 8vo pp. 192 broch"






Turn-of-the-century America(1st Edition)
Paintings, graphics, photographs, 1890-1910
by Patricia Hills
Paperback, 194 Pages, Published 1977 by Whitney Museum Of American Art
ISBN-13: 978-0-87427-019-8, ISBN: 0-87427-019-7






Alice Neel(Reprint)
by Patricia Hills, Nora Beeson, Alice Neel
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1983 by Harry N. Abrams
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-1358-5, ISBN: 0-8109-1358-5

"Alice Neel (1900-1984) talks about her life, her ideas on art, and the world at large in this book. She painted well-known figures in art, literature, music, politics as well as her family and friends - depicting them clothed and sometimes naked, thus exposing their vulnerability. Never compromising, she kept to one goal: to paint people as she saw them. By painting individuals with all their idiosyncrasies, Neel also recorded universal ..."






Jacob Lawrence
The American Struggle
by Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Austen Barron Bailly, Andrea Douglas, Kevin Jennings, Derrick Adams, Sandy Alexandre, Rachel Allen, Elgin Cleckley, Bethany Collins, Spencer Crew, Philip J. Deloria, Leslie King Hammond, David C. Driskell, Barbara Earl Thomas, Walter O. Evans, Kimberli Gant, Elyse Gerstenecker, Erin C. Golightly, Lydia Gordon, Kerri Greenidge, Randall Griffey, Patricia Hills, Hank Willis Thomas, Erich Kessel, Steve Locke, Deborah Mcdowell, Masud Olufani, Harvey Ross, Jacquelyn Days Serwer, Elsa Smithgall, Salamishah Tillet, Monique Verdin, Chloe Downe Wells, Tamir Williams, Sylvia Yount, Jacob Lawrence
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-74704-0, ISBN: 0-295-74704-8

"This publication sets the precedent for the next generation of Lawrence scholars and studies in modern and contemporary discourse. The American Struggle explores Jacob Lawrence's radical way of transforming history into art by looking at his thirty panel series of paintings, Struggle . . . from the History of the American People (1954–56). Essays by Steven Locke, Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Austen Barron Bailly, and Lydia Gordon mark the h ..."






Jacob Lawrence
The American Struggle
by Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Austen Barron Bailly, Andrea Douglas, Kevin Jennings, Derrick Adams, Sandy Alexandre, Rachel Allen, Elgin Cleckley, Bethany Collins, Spencer Crew, Philip J. Deloria, Leslie King Hammond, David C. Driskell, Barbara Earl Thomas, Walter O. Evans, Kimberli Gant, Elyse Gerstenecker, Erin C. Golightly, Lydia Gordon, Kerri Greenidge, Randall Griffey, Patricia Hills, Hank Willis Thomas, Erich Kessel, Steve Locke, Deborah Mcdowell, Masud Olufani, Harvey Ross, Jacquelyn Days Serwer, Elsa Smithgall, Salamishah Tillet, Monique Verdin, Chloe Downe Wells, Tamir Williams, Sylvia Yount, Jacob Lawrence
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87577-237-0, ISBN: 0-87577-237-4

"This publication sets the precedent for the next generation of Lawrence scholars and studies in modern and contemporary discourse. The American Struggle explores Jacob Lawrence's radical way of transforming history into art by looking at his thirty panel series of paintings, Struggle . . . from the History of the American People (1954–56). Essays by Steven Locke, Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Austen Barron Bailly, and Lydia Gordon mark the h ..."






For America
Paintings from the National Academy of Design
by Elizabeth King, Susan Rather, Elizabeth A. Spear, Stephen Westfall, Kenneth Haltman, Anthony Panzera, Akela Reason, Robert Kushner, David Humphrey, Jennifer A. Greenhill, John Moore, Kimia Shahi, Leslie Wayne, Jonathan Frederick Walz, Judith Shea, Glenn Goldberg, Alona C. Wilson, Alexander Nemerov, Barbara Grossman, Patricia Hills, Fred Wilson, Walter Chatham, Catherine Opie, Alexi Worth, Jarrett Earnest, Joyce Kozloff, Mira Schor, Tom Burckhardt
Hardcover, Published 2019 by American Federation Of Arts, New York
ISBN-13: 978-1-885444-49-3, ISBN: 1-885444-49-4

"For America: Paintings from the National Academy of Design is the first exhibition to highlight a pivotal aspect of the collection of the National Academy of Design-the joint presentation of an artist's portrait with his or her masterwork."






Craft and Modernity
Professional Women Artists in Boston (1890-1920)
by Diana Jocelyn Greenwold, Caroline Riley, Nonie Gadsden, Patricia Hills
Paperback, 60 Pages, Published 2014 by Boston University Art Gallery
ISBN-13: 978-1-881450-37-5, ISBN: 1-881450-37-6

"The works of six women artists are highlighted: Alice Austin (1862-1933), Edith Brown (1872-1932), Sara Galner (1894-1982), Edith Guerrier (1870-1958), Mary H. Northend (1850-1926) and Ethel Reed (1874-1912)."






Teaching the Body
Artistic Anatomy in the American Academy from Copley, Rimmer, Eakins to Contemporary Artists
by Naomi Slipp, David Bernard Dearinger, Patricia Mills, Kate Macnamara, Patricia Hills, Kate Mcnamara
Paperback, 68 Pages, Published 2013 by Boston University Art Gallery
ISBN-13: 978-1-881450-32-0, ISBN: 1-881450-32-5






To Capture the Sun(1st Edition)
Gold of Ancient Panama
by Richard G. Cooke, Nicholas J. Saunders, John W. Hoopes, Jeffrey Quilter, Duane H. King, Patricia Hills, Peter J. Brownlee, Randy Ramer, Amanda Lett, Gilcrease Museum
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2011 by Gilcrease Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-9819799-0-8, ISBN: 0-9819799-0-4

"Written to accompany an upcoming exhibition, "To Capture the Sun: Gold of Ancient Panama" explores the Gilcrease Museum's collection of Pre-Columbian gold for the first time since its acquisition in the 1940s. The collection, from the Gran CoclE culture of Panama, consists of more than 250 gold objects from early Panama, including effigy pendants, pectorals, cuffs, bands, ear rods, and bells, as well as a ceramics collection.More than a ..."



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