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Yale ARTbooks Museum Exhibitions On View, August 28, 2013
Posted on August 28, 2013Follow @yaleARTbooks In the past year, we published exhibition catalogs accompanying an impressive list of museum exhibition. Below you will find the complete listing of these exhibitions, many of which […] -
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“Mannequin Parade”—The First Fashion Models
Posted on August 23, 2013Today the idea of fashion modeling is a part the general cultural consciousness, with many famous icons and a reality television show. In the early 1900s, however, it was a […] -
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Albers App Colors Interaction on Facebook and Pinterest
Posted on August 13, 2013“The gateway to an entire way of thinking. . . .It will blow your mind.”—Liz Stinson, Wired The Interaction of Color App for iPad has captured the attention of artists, designers, […] -
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Van Gogh at Work
Posted on August 8, 2013Follow @yaleARTbooks Van Gogh struggled with volume. When at the age of 28 he decided to become an artist, he took to copying contours of nude models from a drawing […] -
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Warhol POP
Posted on August 6, 2013Follow @yaleARTbooks The legacy of Andy Warhol across a multitude of facets of American culture is evident in music, literature, film, and most certainly the visual art that was Warhol’s […] -
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Available Now: Albers Interaction of Color App for iPad
Posted on July 25, 2013The wait for the Interaction of Color app for iPad is finally over. The full app, available now in the app store, is free to download, and allows you to sample Chapter 10, […] -
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A Peek Inside German Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1350–1600
Posted on July 13, 2013Passing through the art section of a bookstore, you might find yourself arrested by the haughty gaze of Hermann von Wedigh III. The young merchant sits confidently at a table […] -
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The Lucian Freud “Skins” Quiz
Posted on August 24, 2012Follow @yaleARTbooks “I like skin. It’s so unpredictable.” –Lucian Freud, 7 May 2009 As the grandson of the world’s most famous psychoanalyst, Lucian Freud (1922 – 2011) unsurprisingly used the […] -
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Lest We Forget: “Baby”‘s Visit to the Museum
Posted on August 20, 2012Sarah Underwood— “Baby” I’ll admit it, I really had no idea what I was getting myself into this month. Performance art can be incredibly nuanced, and Michael Smith’s Baby Ikki […]