A richly revealing document offering many telling insights into the mind and heart of a giant of 20th-century art. "Engrossing as a novel." — Chicago Sunday Tribune. 21 halftones.

Instead, his radicalism is very much at work, enabling him to spot and skewer fallacies, false logic and the camouflaged nudity that is a large part of the art emperor's new wardrobe. [The De-definition of Art] detects with great ...

The Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance, in two-volumes and over 635 entries, is the first comprehensive compilation of information on all aspects of this creative, dynamic period.

A celebration of the acclaimed African American modern sculptor

"Hopper is simply a bad painter, but if he were a better one, he would probably not be such a great artist." Clement Greenberg.

Previously published in 1959, Frank's most famous and influential photography book contained a series of deceptively simple photos that he took on a trip through America in 1955 and 1956.

Account of how left-wing artists responded to the party's various policy shifts: the communist party exerted a powerful force in American culture.

"This book represents a major event in the art world.

Introduces the rich artistic traditions of these two regions, traditions that have had a considerable impact on western art in the 20th century through the influence of artists such as Gauguin.

Their brevity makes more acute the sense of regret one feels to see them end.” —Newsday When, in 1989, a collection of John Updike’s writings on art appeared under the title Just Looking, a reviewer in the San Francisco Chronicle ...