Art and Performance

Felt: Fluxus, Joseph Beuys, and the Dalai Lama Felt Fluxus, Joseph Beuys, and the Dalai Lama Chris Thompson 2011 Spring
What happens when nothing happens?
Developing Animals: Wildlife and Early American Photography Developing Animals Wildlife and Early American Photography Matthew Brower 2010 Fall
How the emergence of wildlife photography changed the way we think about animals
The Ethics of Earth Art The Ethics of Earth Art Amanda Boetzkes 2010 Spring
Analyzing the ethical stance of the earth art movement from the 1960s to the present
María Brito María Brito Juan A. Martinez 2010 Spring
Exploring the art and personal iconography of the prominent Cuban-born American sculptor and installation artist
Suzanne Lacy: Spaces Between Suzanne Lacy Spaces Between Sharon Irish 2010 Spring
The first in-depth exploration of the dynamic work of this radical artist
Imagined Museums: Art and Modernity in Postcolonial Morocco Imagined Museums Art and Modernity in Postcolonial Morocco Katarzyna Pieprzak 2010 Spring
What happens when national museums fall apart?
Screens: Viewing Media Installation Art Screens Viewing Media Installation Art Kate Mondloch 2010 Spring
Investigates how viewers experience screen-based art in museums
Drawing on Art: Duchamp and Company Drawing on Art Duchamp and Company Dalia Judovitz 2010 Spring
How Duchamp and his collaborators creatively challenged the meaning of art and authorship
Modernism after Wagner Modernism after Wagner Juliet Koss 2009 Fall
The first critical history of Wagner’s concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk and its impact on European modernism
Antidiets of the Avant-Garde: From Futurist Cooking to Eat Art Antidiets of the Avant-Garde From Futurist Cooking to Eat Art Cecilia Novero 2009 Fall
Reveals the multiple intersections of the European avant-garde with food
String, Felt, Thread: The Hierarchy of Art and Craft in American Art String, Felt, Thread The Hierarchy of Art and Craft in American Art Elissa Auther 2009 Fall
A beautifully illustrated history of the use of fiber in the American art world in the postwar era
Capturing the Criminal Image: From Mug Shot to Surveillance Society Capturing the Criminal Image From Mug Shot to Surveillance Society Jonathan Finn 2009 Fall
What do contemporary police procedures tell us about criminality?
Malaquias Montoya Malaquias Montoya Terezita Romo 2011 Spring
The first major book on the influential Chicano painter and printmaker
Further on, Nothing: Tadeusz Kantor’s Theatre Further on, Nothing Tadeusz Kantor’s Theatre Michal Kobialka 2009 Spring
A new encounter with the work of a master of avant-garde theatre
The Dada Cyborg: Visions of the New Human in Weimar Berlin The Dada Cyborg Visions of the New Human in Weimar Berlin Matthew Biro 2009 Spring
Finding the cyborg in early twentieth-century German art