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Barry Le Va: The Aesthetic Aftermath Barry Le Va The Aesthetic Aftermath Michael Maizels 2015 Fall
A pioneering study of one of contemporary art’s most compelling artists—and a new window on an era of social unrest
Barnstorming the Prairies: How Aerial Vision Shaped the Midwest Barnstorming the Prairies How Aerial Vision Shaped the Midwest Jason Weems 2015 Fall
How flight led to a new view of the Midwest, making it the center of the nation in more ways than one
Singular Images, Failed Copies: William Henry Fox Talbot and the Early Photograph Singular Images, Failed Copies William Henry Fox Talbot and the Early Photograph Vered Maimon 2015 Fall
Reassessing what early photography meant to its makers and viewers
Biko’s Ghost: The Iconography of Black Consciousness Biko’s Ghost The Iconography of Black Consciousness Shannen L. Hill 2015 Spring
Traces the profound visual legacy of the life and politics of South African activist Stephen Biko
Art Labor, Sex Politics: Feminist Effects in 1970s British Art and Performance Art Labor, Sex Politics Feminist Effects in 1970s British Art and Performance Siona Wilson 2015 Spring
Sex and labor politics in feminist-engaged, avant-garde artistic practices in 1970s London
Scenes of Projection: Recasting the Enlightenment Subject Scenes of Projection Recasting the Enlightenment Subject Jill H. Casid 2014 Fall
Explores the psychic, affective, and material powers of projection
Bauhaus Weaving Theory: From Feminine Craft to Mode of Design Bauhaus Weaving Theory From Feminine Craft to Mode of Design T’ai Smith 2014 Fall
Considers the role of the Bauhaus school’s weaving workshop in debates about craft and medium
Luis Cruz Azaceta Luis Cruz Azaceta Alejandro Anreus 2014 Fall
The first major book on this Cuban American artist
Nauman Reiterated Nauman Reiterated Janet Kraynak 2014 Spring
What unifies the work of Bruce Nauman?
Against Affective Formalism: Matisse, Bergson, Modernism Against Affective Formalism Matisse, Bergson, Modernism Todd Cronan 2013 Spring
Close examinations of the works of Henri Matisse and Henri Bergson reveal problems of form and agency, expression and affect, representation and reality that are still in effect today
Quotational Practices: Repeating the Future in Contemporary Art Quotational Practices Repeating the Future in Contemporary Art Patrick Greaney 2014 Spring
Resituates quotation as an aesthetic practice
T. L. Solien: Toward the Setting Sun T. L. Solien Toward the Setting Sun Colleen J. Sheehy, Elizabeth A. Schultz, Michael Duncan and Erika Doss, Editors 2013 Fall
A Midwestern artist’s contemporary approach to iconic events of American culture
Pepón Osorio Pepón Osorio Jennifer A. González 2013 Fall
Explores the award-winning Puerto Rican artist whose work challenges common myths of society and human relationships
Contemporary Korean Art: Tansaekhwa and the Urgency of Method Contemporary Korean Art Tansaekhwa and the Urgency of Method Joan Kee 2013 Spring
The first in-depth examination in English of twentieth-century Korea’s most important artistic movement
Ricardo Valverde Ricardo Valverde Ramón García 2013 Spring
Tracing the remarkable path of photographer Ricardo Valverde’s art and life