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A retrospective, on librarything librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers home groups talk zeitgeist. Debra bricker balken is an independent curator and writer who has organized numerous exhibitions on subjects relating to american modernism and contemporary art for major museums internationally. This book accompanies the first major exhibition on dove since 1974. Selected works from 19711999 by debra bricker balken, ellen lanyon online at alibris. Arthur dove by debra bricker balken and arthur garfield dove and william c. About the author debra bricker balken is an independent curator and author who has organized numerous exhibitions on subjects relating to american modernism and contemporary art for major museums nationally. At the end of the book there is a chronology which gives more details about her life. You can also get the e book through the official web site, so you can more easily to read the book. Featuring essays by debra bricker balken and robert s. Debra bricker balken is an independent curator and author of several books on modern and contemporary art, including abstract expressionism and the park avenue cubists. Debra bricker balken books and biography waterstones. The exhibition, organized by the addison gallery of american art and. The means by which a line comes into being, by debra bricker balken.

Stieglitz, duchamp, and the new york avantgarde, and more on. At the same time she examines the myths surrounding the movement, the variation in the motivation and practice of artists grouped by. A visual narrative of nixons life, the drawings trace nixon from his childhood. Debra bricker balken is an independent curator and writer who covers aspects of american modernism and contemporary art. Philip gustons poor richard by debra bricker balken. Her awardwinning books include philip gustons poor richard 2001 and. After many springs is the title of a thomas hart benton painting that evokes nostalgia for a fertile, creative time gone by. Debra bricker balken balken, debra bricker used books, rare books and new books find all books by debra bricker balken and compare prices find signed collectible books by debra bricker balken abstract expressionism movements in modern art by debra bricker balken. Debra bricker balken is an independent curator and writer who has published widely on american modernism and contemporary art. Stieglitz, duchamp, and the american avantgarde 2003, and the park avenue cubists 2003. The book includes an essay that examines takenagas work in relation to historic precedents and current aesthetic developments. This book presents the artists expansive oeuvre, from her early surreal and.

About the author debra bricker balken is an independent curator and writer who covers aspects of american modernism and contemporary art. Debra bricker balken s most popular book is arthur dove. Movements in modern art 2005, as well as exhibition. When duchamp moved from paris to new york in 1915, he was disappointed by the predominantly naturebased abstraction he observed, publicly. Books by debra bricker balken author of arthur dove. Confronting the very nature of perception, edna andrade was an innovative leader of the early op art. Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books.

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The american artist arthur dove 18801946, purportedly the first artist to have produced an. Barbara takenaga, hardcover by balken, debra bricker, isbn 3795700x, isbn 97837957003, brand new, free shipping in the us this indepth assessment explores the work of barbara takenaga whose detailed, mystical paintings draw from a wide range of sources from japanese prints to op art. Debra bricker balken is an independent curator and writer who has organized. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. The first comprehensive englishlanguage monograph on mark tobey in forty years, this book traces the evolution of this artists groundbreaking. In this incisive study, the curator and writer debra bricker balken examines the. Edna andrade debra bricker balken university of pennsylvania. Explore books by debra bricker balken with our selection at. Unfortunately my first copy had a half dozen pages printed in italian pp. The first comprehensive englishlanguage monograph on mark tobey in forty years, this book traces the evolution of this artist s. Debra bricker balken author of arthur dove goodreads. Modernism at midcentury, and debating american modernism. Optical paintings, 19631986 by debra bricker balken and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.

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Lubar on the groups place in the history of modern art, along with individual studies of the four artists and an appendix bringing together the key statements written by the artists themselves, this. Abstract expressionism by debra bricker balken goodreads. I would like to thank debra bricker balken and the cue art foundation for giving me the opportunity to do so i have been reading the book mobyd1ck since high school. Publication date 2006 topics dove, arthur garfield, 18801946 exhibitions publisher new york. Debra bricker balken s book is the first book length publication of these drawings. The drawings mock nixons physical attributeshis nose is rendered as an enlarged phallus throughoutas well as his notoriously dubious, shifty character. By the early 1970s, andrades painting had become increasingly more lyrical, her now consistently largescale compositions with. A visual narrative of nixons life, the drawings trace nixon from his childhood, through his ascent to power, to his years in the white house. If you are a mark tobey fan you will find this to be an excellent book, comprehensive and with beautiful and plentiful color prints of tobeys work and a wellwritten and informative essay by debra bricker balken. Debra bricker balken has 28 books on goodreads with 243 ratings. Debra bricker balken is the author of abstract expressionism 3. The book is well done with many large images of her works and two similar essays on her practice by debra bricker balken and joe houston. Debra bricker balken is an independent curator and author who has organized numerous exhibitions on subjects relating to american modernism and contemporary art for major museums nationally.

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