Art and Performance

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 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 Joan Kee 2013 Spring

The first in-depth examination in English of twentieth-century Korea’s most important artistic movement

Ricardo Valverde Ramón García 2013 Spring

Tracing the remarkable path of photographer Ricardo Valverde’s art and life

Making Art Panamerican Cultural Policy and the Cold War Claire F. Fox 2013 Spring

A compelling study of cultural policy in the Americas

Artist Animal Steve Baker 2012 Fall

A provocative exploration of the work of contemporary artists who engage with questions of animal life

The Nazi Perpetrator Postwar German Art and the Politics of the Right Paul B. Jaskot 2012 Fall

A fundamental reevaluation of how the Nazi past shaped postwar German art and architecture

Picturing the Cosmos Hubble Space Telescope Images and the Astronomical Sublime Elizabeth A. Kessler 2012 Fall

A revealing look at the Romantic impulse behind the Hubble telescope’s awe-inspiring deep space images

Rafael Ferrer Deborah Cullen 2012 Spring

The first major account of the celebrated Puerto Rican artist

Denise Green An Artist’s Odyssey Denise Green 2012 Spring

Reflecting on an internationally recognized Australian American artist and writer

Afterimage of Empire Photography in Nineteenth-Century India Zahid R. Chaudhary 2012 Spring

How the colonial photograph revolutionized the very nature of perception

Diane Arbus’s 1960s Auguries of Experience Frederick Gross 2012 Spring

Looking past the myth of Diane Arbus to the depth of her achievement within the artistic, intellectual, and social currents of the 1960s

West of Center Art and the Counterculture Experiment in America, 1965–1977 Elissa Auther and Adam Lerner, Editors 2011 Fall

Recovering the art and lifestyle of the counterculture in the American West in the 1960s and ’70s

Replacing Home From Primordial Hut to Digital Network in Contemporary Art Jennifer Johung 2011 Fall

How constructions of home in contemporary art reveal new ways of staying in place

The Perfect Foil François-André Vincent and the Revolution in French Painting Elizabeth C. Mansfield 2011 Fall

The life and works of a profoundly influential painter of Revolutionary-era France, brought out of the shadow of his outsize contemporary, Jacques-Louis David

Coming soon

University of Minnesota Press

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