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Mid-century Brazilian visionary Robert Burle Marx: a gallery of images
Posted on June 5, 2016“With the publication of a lavish monograph, ROBERTO BURLE MARX: Brazilian Modernist (Jewish Museum / Yale University, $50), the work of this great midcentury landscape architect, who invented the modernist tropical garden, […] -
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Avant-Garde Art on TV: The Early Days of Television / Interview with Maurice Berger by David Ebony
Posted on June 4, 2015David Ebony– The advent of affordable television sets in the late 1940s and ’50s, and network television programming aimed to enthrall the masses, arguably had the most significant cultural impact […] -
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On Mel Bochner’s Language Games: Interview with Norman L. Kleeblatt by David Ebony
Posted on May 1, 2014David Ebony— “Blah, Blah, Blah,” a series of recent “word paintings” by Mel Bochner, may suggest a wry comment on the banality and pointlessness in so much of our slogan-saturated […] -
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Staff Holiday Picks: For the Radical Photographer
Posted on December 31, 2012Follow @yaleARTbooks Yale University Press Executive Editor, William Frucht, weighs in on the history of photography and its intersection with art and politics from the pages of The Radical Camera: New York’s […] -
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A Summertime Rush of Art Collecting
Posted on May 31, 2011The Steins were not the only Jewish American family interested in collecting the strikingly profound works of the Modernist era; in fact, they were friends with Baltimore sisters Claribel and […] -
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Happy International Museum Day!
Posted on May 18, 2011Around every May 18, the International Council of Museums organizes International Museum Day; this year’s theme is Museum and Memory. Because we at YUP admire our museum publishing partners and […]