Art and Performance

Looking for Asian America: An Ethnocentric Tour by Wing Young Huie Looking for Asian America An Ethnocentric Tour by Wing Young Huie Wing Young Huie 2007 Fall
Stunning and personal photographs of Asian America today—from a renowned artist
The Color of Stone: Sculpting the Black Female Subject in Nineteenth-Century America The Color of Stone Sculpting the Black Female Subject in Nineteenth-Century America Charmaine A. Nelson 2007 Spring
How do we “see” race when the color of skin is stone
Gronk Gronk Max Benavidez 2007 Spring
The first major book devoted to the influential Chicano artist
Images of Bliss: Ejaculation, Masculinity, Meaning Images of Bliss Ejaculation, Masculinity, Meaning Murat Aydemir 2007 Spring
From Holbein to hard-core porn, a critical exploration of male orgasm in Western culture
Clement Greenberg, Late Writings Clement Greenberg, Late Writings Clement Greenberg Robert C. Morgan, Editor 2007 Spring
A publishing event: culminating works by a major figure in art history, collected here for the first time!
The Scar of Visibility: Medical Performances and Contemporary Art The Scar of Visibility Medical Performances and Contemporary Art Petra Kuppers 2006 Fall
Grapples with the limits of medicine and the mysteries of human bodies in contemporary art and culture
Too Beautiful to Picture: Zeuxis, Myth, and Mimesis Too Beautiful to Picture Zeuxis, Myth, and Mimesis Elizabeth C. Mansfield 2006 Fall
An intriguing look at imitation in Western art from antiquity to the present
Collectivism after Modernism: The Art of Social Imagination after 1945 Collectivism after Modernism The Art of Social Imagination after 1945 Blake Stimson and Gregory Sholette, Editors 2006 Fall
Analyzes collective artistic practice from the Cold War to the global present
Sheer Presence: The Veil in Manet’s Paris Sheer Presence The Veil in Manet’s Paris Marni Reva Kessler 2006 Fall
Examines the cultural and aesthetic significance of the veil in nineteenth-century France
The Matrixial Borderspace The Matrixial Borderspace Bracha Ettinger 2005 Fall
A groundbreaking intertwining of the philosophy of art and psychoanalytic theory
Modern Dance, Negro Dance: Race in Motion Modern Dance, Negro Dance Race in Motion Susan Manning 2006 Fall
Integrates the histories of black and white dance in modern America
Herschel V. Jones: The Imprint of a Great Collector Herschel V. Jones The Imprint of a Great Collector Lisa Dickinson Michaux, Marla J. Kinney and Jane Immler Satkowski Karen Jacobson, Editor 2006 Spring
A richly illustrated guide to one of the most significant collections of prints in America, including luminaries Rembrandt, Dürer, Whistler, and Cassatt
Money in the Bank: The Katherine Kierland Herberger Collection Money in the Bank The Katherine Kierland Herberger Collection Corine Wegener and Karal Ann Marling 2006 Spring
A comprehensive illustrated guide to American toy banks
Ether: The Nothing That Connects Everything Ether The Nothing That Connects Everything Joe Milutis 2005 Fall
Diagrams the interconnections among cosmic consciousness, hermetic avant-gardes, and technological progress
The Aesthetics of Disengagement: Contemporary Art and Depression The Aesthetics of Disengagement Contemporary Art and Depression Christine Ross 2005 Spring
Reveals how artists engage the scientific notion of depression