American art : 1908-1947, from Winslow Homer to Jackson Pollock / edited by Éric de Chassey.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chassey, Éric de
Language:English
Published: Paris : New York : Reunion des Musees Nationaux ; Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, [2002], ©2002.
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Physical Description:254 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Why has there been no great American art (before the triumph of abstract expressionism)? / by Éric de Chassey
  • The great traditions of early modern American art / by Henry Adams
  • The 1913 Armory Show : stakes, strategies, and reception of a media event / by Charlotte Laubard
  • The art of light : colors, sounds, and technologies of light in the art of the synchromists / by Pascal Rousseau
  • The machine between cult object and merchandise : photography and the industrial aesthetic in the United States during the interwar years / by Olivier Lugon
  • Harlem Renaissance : the making of a black identity / by Elvan Zabunyan
  • Jean Hélion and Albert E. Gallatin : one aspect of the exchanges between Europe and the United States / by Arnauld Pierre
  • Transferal and synthesis : American biomorphism of the 1930s / by Guitemie Maldonado.