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Irving Sandler: Out of 10th Street and Into The 60s

Irving Sandler: Out of 10th Street and Into The 60s

Irving Sandler

The critic and curator Irving Sandler was a key figure as a critic and friend to many artists as well as an employee of the influential Tanager gallery. Sandler was also an active presence at the famous Artists Club.
Abstract Expressionism and the American Experience: A ...

Abstract Expressionism and the American Experience: A ...

Irving Sandler

Irving Sandler, the preeminent chronicler of postwar American art, returns to the subject with this new study drawing fresh conclusions about Abstract Expressionism that he has arrived at since his first publication of the movement 1970.
A Sweeper-Up After Artists: A Memoir

A Sweeper-Up After Artists: A Memoir

Irving Sandler

"A fine, firsthand appreciation of the accomplishments, antagonisms, foibles, and failings of the hosts that made the scene that Sandler has spent his life chronicling and celebrating." Artforum"
Alex Katz

Alex Katz

Irving Sandler

Surveys the work of the contemporary portraitist and painter of the human figure
SANDLER:PHOTOGRAPHY: ILLUS HIST RLB

SANDLER:PHOTOGRAPHY: ILLUS HIST RLB

Martin W. Sandler

Martin W. Sandler ... by MartinW. Sandler Published by Oxford University Press, Inc. 198 Madison Avenue, NewYork, NewYork 10016 www.oup.com Oxford is a registered trademark of Oxford University Press All rights reserved. No part of this  ...
Judy Pfaff

Judy Pfaff

Irving Sandler

This richly illustrated book offers the first thorough look at the career of this influential artist who helped bring the revolutionary liveliness of the late 20th century to the walls and spaces of galleries and museums.
From Avant-garde to Pluralism: An On-the-spot History

From Avant-garde to Pluralism: An On-the-spot History

Irving Sandler

These essays chronicle the sweeping changes in Modern Art, from the isms of 1950's and 60's - Abstract Expressionism, Pop and Minimalism - to the pluralism, where the artist tends to reject the idea of being part of a group, that has ...
American art of the 1960s

American art of the 1960s

Irving Sandler

Discusses the avant-garde, pop art, photo-realism, op art, kinetic sculpture, minimal sculpture, process art, earthworks, and conceptual art
How the Beatles Changed the World

How the Beatles Changed the World

Martin W. Sandler

Acclaimed author and historian Martin Sandler explores the birth of Beatlemania and its lasting impact
Reading Basquiat: Exploring Ambivalence in American Art

Reading Basquiat: Exploring Ambivalence in American Art

Jordana Moore Saggese

For further discussion of their critical reception, see Alison Pearlman, Unpackaging Art of the 1980s (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003), 20– 24; and Irving Sandler's “Postmodernist Art Theory,” in Art of the Postmodern Era: From the ...
What was Contemporary Art?

What was Contemporary Art?

Richard Meyer

Irving Sandler, "The History of Contemporary Art: A Contradiction in Terms?” Art Criti— cism 1 (Spring 1979): 42. 623-173 safied o} sajoN 995-695 sefied o1se1oN 2. Gustavo Grandal Montero, “Biennalization? What Biennalization? 337.
How To Watch Television

How To Watch Television

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Kevin Sandler Abstract: Although television is overwhelmingly a commercial medium, audiences still expect boundaries between commercials and program content, particularly in narrative programming. Kevin Sandler examines an interesting ...
Politics and the Intellectual: Conversations with Irving Howe

Politics and the Intellectual: Conversations with Irving Howe

Irving Howe

Presented here is a compilation of Irving Howe's interviews during the last fifteen years of his life that could be viewed as the sequel to his intellectual autobiography, A Margin of Hope.
Irving Howe and the Critics: Celebrations and Attacks

Irving Howe and the Critics: Celebrations and Attacks

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Irving Howe and the Critics is a selection of essays and reviews about the work of Irving Howe (1920?93), a vocal radical humanist and the most influential American socialist intellectual of his generation.
The Eyes of the City

The Eyes of the City

Richard Sandler

In The Eyes of the City Richard Sandler not only showcases decades-worth of his strong eye for street photography, but also the eyes of his subjects as he catches them looking into his camera at just the right moment.
The Indian Territory Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge

The Indian Territory Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge

Richard Irving Dodge

THE EIGHT JOURNALS PUBLISHED IN THIS VOLUME, with entries dated between September 18, 1878, and December 18, 1880, are Lieutenant Colonel Richard Irving Dodge's personal record of an eventful period in his career as a United ...
John Irving

John Irving

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Explores the author's literary works through critical essays that explore Irving's popularity, narrative perspective, and post-modernism from a variety of viewpoints.
Animation Journal

Animation Journal

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58 Kevin Sandler writes, "Male is always assumed; female has to be explicitly called for. Bugs Bunny is read as 'male' because he exhibits no external characteristics recognizable as 'female. ' " Kevin Sandler, "Gendered Evasion: Bugs Bunny ...
The Sherman Tour Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge

The Sherman Tour Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge

Richard Irving Dodge

In summer 1883, General William Tecumseh Sherman took Colonel Richard Irving Dodge, his former aide-de-camp, with him on a 10,000-mile inspection tour across the northern tier of territories, on to the Pacific Northwest, south through ...
Something about the Author

Something about the Author

Lisa Kumar

... photograph. Courtesy of Irving Adler. / Adler, Irving, and Joyce Adler, photograph. Courtesy of Irving Adler. BECHARD, MARGARET I Cohen, Santiago, illustrator. From an illustration in My Mom Married the Principal, by Margaret Bechard.
Sir Henry Irving and Miss Ellen Terry: A Record of Over ...

Sir Henry Irving and Miss Ellen Terry: A Record of Over ...

Walter Calvert

On reel with Yorick, pseud. A letter concerning Mr. Henry Irving.
Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race

Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race

Debby Irving

For twenty-five years, Debby Irving sensed inexplicable racial tensions in her personal and professional relationships.
Leila Khaled: Fighting for Palestine

Leila Khaled: Fighting for Palestine

Sarah Irving

In this intimate profile, based on interviews with Khaled and those who know her, Sarah Irving gives us the life-story behind the image.
Religious Movements in Contemporary America

Religious Movements in Contemporary America

Irving I. Zaretsky

Irving I. Zaretsky, Mark P. Leone. they do not find the resolution they seek through sect membership. The evidence suggests, while it does not prove, that for those who remain in the church socioeconomic conditions are improved, nuclear ...
Astoria: or, Enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains

Astoria: or, Enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains

Washington Irving

The first English edition was issued simultaneously with the American. John Jacob Astor persuaded Irving to undertake this story of his ill-fated enterprise at the mouth of the Columbia River in 1834.
Chronicle of The Conquest of Granada by Washington Irving ...

Chronicle of The Conquest of Granada by Washington Irving ...

Washington Irving

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter.

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