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Overview100 iconic American works of art from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' collection. This lavishly illustrated publication presents essays that offer groundbreaking re-interpretations of American art through the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' impressive historical and modern collections. Texts by leading scholars focus on the significant contributions made by Black, women, and LGBTQ+ artists whose careers were nurtured at PAFA. What does it mean to be an American artist? The book probes what it meant to be an American artist when the first art school and museum in the United States was founded and what it meant to be one by the late twentieth century, traversing two hundred years of creativity and change through over 100 significant works. Leading scholars explore rarely-studied histories in essays that contribute to an expanded picture of the nation and its artistic heritage. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Anna O. Marley , D. Byrd C. Crouch , J.D. KatzPublisher: Hirmer Verlag Imprint: Hirmer Verlag Weight: 1.320kg ISBN: 9783777440989ISBN 10: 3777440981 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 03 August 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationAnna O. Marley, PhD, is the Vice President of Museum Research and Scholarship, Kenneth R. Woodcock Curator of Historical American Art, and Director of the Center for the Study of the American Artist at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |