Arshile Gorky : a retrospective / edited by Michael R. Taylor ; essays by Harry Cooper ... [et al.] ; chronology by Melissa Kerr.
By: Gorky, Arshile.
Contributor(s): Taylor, Michael R
| Cooper, Harry | Philadelphia Museum of Art | Tate Modern (Gallery) | Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles, Calif.).
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BookPublisher: Philadelphia : New Haven : Philadelphia Museum of Art ; In association with Yale University Press, c2009Description: 399 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.ISBN: 9780876332139 (pma cloth); 0876332130 (pma cloth); 9780876332146 (pma paper); 0876332149 (pma paper); 9780300154412 (yale cloth); 0300154410 (yale cloth).Subject(s): Gorky, Arshile, 1904-1948 -- ExhibitionsDDC classification: 759.13 GOR | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 759.13 GOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00195228 |
Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Oct. 2009-Jan. 2010, the Tate Modern, London, Feb.-May 2010, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, June-Sept. 2010.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-385) and index.
Foreword / Timothy Rub -- Acknowledgments / Michael R. Taylor -- Rethinking Arshile Gorky / Michael R. Taylor -- Exile, trauma, and Arshile Gorky's The Artist and His Mother / Kim Servant Theriault -- To organize painting / Harry Cooper -- Flight from reality? A reconsideration of Gorky's politics and approach to public murals in the 1930s / Jody Patterson -- Gorky and surrealism / Michael R. Taylor -- The painter's painter / Robert Storr -- Chronology / Melissa Kerr -- Exhibition history -- Bibliography / Clair Howard.