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Arshile Gorky : a retrospective / edited by Michael R. Taylor ; essays by Harry Cooper ... [et al.] ; chronology by Melissa Kerr.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Philadelphia : Philadelphia Museum of Art ; New Haven : In association with Yale University Press, c2009.Description: 399 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780300154412 :
  • 0300154410 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • N6537.G65 A4 2009
Contents:
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.
Holdings
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection N 6537 .G65 A4 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5020540
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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.

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