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OUT OF STOCK The French Legacy By the end of the 19th Century, Americans formed the largest group of foreign artists working and living in Paris. This analysis of the Museum's European and American collections illuminates the ensuing artistic dialogue, and American artists' transition from imitation of the French avant-garde to the development of an original American style. ART HISTORY PB, 32 pp., illus. 1998, ISBN 0-95903-03-8 code: lr fre J-1

OUT OF STOCK Sam Gilliam: Folded & Hinged Sam Gilliam takes his paintings one step further by draping, folding, hinging, and other kinds of manipulation. The result is an art categorized by formal exploration, invention, and risk that is at the forefront of contemporary painting. PAINTING PB, 15 pp., illus. 2004, ISBN 0-9355-903-06-2 code: lr gil J-3

OUT OF STOCK By Native Hands: Woven Treasures of the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art Basketry is an infinitely variable medium—design is influenced by centuries of tradition, and materials reflect the region in which the weaver is grounded. Even the most practical basket is a thing of beauty, wherein form follows function. This book details one of the most extensive public collections of Native American basketry in the United States. CRAFTS PB, 280 pp., illus. 2005, ISBN 0-935903-08-9 code: lr nat J-1

OUT OF STOCK Summers of '96 Shinnecock Revisited: The Inspiration of Kate Freedman Clark by William Merritt Chase In the summer of 1896, Kate Freedman Clark, one of Mississippi's most prolific but lesser-known artists, joined the American Impressionist, William Merritt Chase, at his outdoor painting classes in Long Island, NY. She returned for five consecutive summers, and his influence can be witnessed in her beautiful portraits and landscapes. PAINTING 1996, 23 pp., illus. Softcover code: lr sum J-3

OUT OF STOCK Lauren Rogers Museum of Art: Handbook of the Collection Hundreds of images and descriptions highlight the museum's collections, which include American and European Art, Japanese woodblook prints, Native American Basketry, and Engligh Silver. A virtual tour of the museum, this book provides an excelllent art historical overview. code: lr han J-1

 

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