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Exhibition Review
Theater of Operations: The Gulf Wars 1991–2011. MoMA PS1, New York
02/2020 | 1403 | 162
Pages: 161-163
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Reviewer:
Slifkin, Robert (Slifkin, Robert)
Subjects
artists:
Malalla, Hanna / Lawlor, Louise / Auder, Michel / Al Qadiri, Monira / Al Radi, Nuha / Al-Azzawi, Dia / Gonzáles-Torres, Felix / Al-Shammarey, Mohammed / Sturtevant, Elaine
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
MoMA PS1, New York, United States
places:
Iraq / Iran / United States
styles:
World art
subjects:
War / Violence / Politics / Propaganda
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Theater of Operations: The Gulf Wars 1991–2011 MoMA PS1, New York 3rd November 2019–1st March | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
28. Still from Gulf War TV War, by Michel Auder. 1991, edited 2017. Hi8 video and mini-DV transferred to digital video. 102 min. (Courtesy the artist and Martos Gallery, New York; exh. MoMA PS1, New York).
Attributed works:
29. The fires of Baghdad, by Kareem Risan. 2003. Ink, coloured pencil, digital printing, and collage on paper; 13 folded pages loose in cover, in slipcase 32.5 by 59 cm. (unfolded) (Azzawi Collection, London; photograph Anthony Dawton; exh. MoMA PS1, New York).
Attributed works:
30. Portrait of Zain Habboo, by Nuha Al-Radi. 1995. Painted metal canister and rock, 25.4 by 15.2 cm. (Private collection; photograph Kris Graves; exh. MoMA PS1, New York).
Book Review
From Darkness to Light: Writers in Museums 1798–1898. Edited by Rosella Mamoli Zorzi and Katherine Manthorne
11/2019 | 1400 | 161
Pages: 978-979
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Reviewer:
Wildman, Stephen (Wildman, Stephen)
Subjects
art literature:
Conferences / Essays
places:
Europe / United Kingdom / United States
subjects:
Art museums / Lighting
Reviewed Items
subjects:
From Darkness to Light: Writers in Museums 1798–1898 Edited by Rosella Mamoli Zorzi and Katherine Manthorne. 394 pp. incl. 44 col. ills. (Open Book Publishers, Cambridge, 2019), £24.95. ISBN 978–1–78374–549–4. | :
Publication Received
Agents of Faith: Votive Objects in Time and Place. Edited by Ittai Weinryb
10/2019 | 1399 | 161
Pages: 888
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Reviewer:
Maniura, Robert (Maniura, Robert)
Subjects
dates:
Antiquity / Twentieth-century
museums and institutions:
Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture, New York, United States
places:
South Asia / Europe / United States / South America
subjects:
Votive images / Religion / Secular
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Agents of Faith: Votive Objects in Time and Place Edited by Ittai Weinryb. 352 pp. incl. numerous col. ills. (Bard Graduate Center Gallery, New York, and Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2018), $65. ISBN 978–0–300–22296–8. | :
Book Review
Fray: Art and Textile Politics, J. Bryan-Wilson
05/2019 | 1394 | 161
Pages: 446-446
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Reviewer:
Richmond, Susan (Richmond, Susan)
Subjects
places:
Chile / United States
subjects:
Textiles / Needlework / Politics / Feminism / Culture / Criticism / LGBT
Book Review
Jasper Johns: Pictures within Pictures,1980–2015. By Fiona Donovan
02/2019 | 1391 | 161
Pages: 175-176
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Reviewer:
Costello, Eileen (Costello, Eileen)
Subjects
artists:
Johns, Jasper
dates:
1900-1999 / 1980-1989 / 1990-1999 / 2000-2099 / 2000-2009 / 2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Drawings
places:
United States
subjects:
American painting (United States of America) / Monographs / Visual sources / Iconography / Psychology / Critical Reception
Illustrations
Attributed works:
7. Untitled, by Jasper Johns. 1983–84. Black and coloured ink on plastic, 72.5 by 92.4 cm. (Collection of the artist).
Book Review
Live Form: Women, Ceramics and Community. By Jenni Sorkin
02/2019 | 1391 | 161
Pages: 174-175
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Reviewer:
Harrod, Tanya (Harrod, Tanya)
Subjects
artists:
Wildenhain, Marguerite / Richards, M.C. / Peterson, Susan / Karnes, Karen / Mason, John / Price, Kenneth / Voulkos, Peter
dates:
1900-1999 / 1950-1999
media:
Ceramics
places:
United States
subjects:
American sculpture (United States of America) / Women / Women artists / Clay / Decorative arts / Feminism / Politics / Holocaust (1939-1945) / Jews / Study and teaching / Techniques / Conceptual art / Minimalism / Television
Exhibition Review
Sally Mann: A Thousand Crossings. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
02/2019 | 1391 | 161
Pages: 161-163
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Reviewer:
Silberman, Robert (Silberman, Robert; Silberman, Robert B.)
Subjects
artists:
Mann, Sally
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Photographs
museums and institutions:
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, United States / National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States
places:
United States / Los Angeles / Washington DC
subjects:
Photography / Children / Politics / Slavery / Race / Civil wars / African Americans / Cultural history / Religion / Poetry / Literature / Portraits / Self-portraits
Illustrations
Attributed works:
28. Easter Dress, by Sally Mann. 1986. Gelatin silver print, 47 by 57.8 cm. (Patricia and David Schulte; exh. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).
Attributed works:
29. Virginia #6, by Sally Mann. 2004. Gelatin silver print, 123.2 by 98.4 cm. (Courtesy of Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York; exh. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).
Attributed works:
30. Battlefields, Antietam (Black Sun), by Sally Mann. 2001. Gelatin silver print, 96.5 by 123.2 cm. (Courtesy of Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York; exh. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles).
Exhibition Review
Andy Warhol—From A to B and Back Again. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
02/2019 | 1391 | 161
Pages: 158-161
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Reviewer:
Kachur, Lewis (Kachur, Lewis)
Subjects
artists:
Warhol, Andy
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Installations (visual works) / Paintings / Photographs / Screen prints / Prints / Drawings / Sketches / Wallpaper / Videos / Magazine covers / Sculpture
museums and institutions:
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, United States
places:
United States / New York
subjects:
American painting (United States of America) / Pop art / Design / Graphic design / Television / Illustrations / Politics / LGBT / Portraits / Minimalism / Conceptual art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
25. Installation view of Andy Warhol—From A to B and Back Again at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (Photograph by Ron Amstutz; © 2018 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts).
Attributed works:
26. Mao, by Andy Warhol. 1972. Acrylic, silkscreen ink and graphite on linen, 448 by 347 cm. (Art Institute of Chicago;  © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts; exh. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York).
Attributed works:
27. Christine Jorgenson, by Andy Warhol. 1956. Collaged metal leaf and embossed foil with ink on paper, 32.9 by 40.7 cm. (Sammlung Froehlich, LeinfeldenEchterdingen; © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts; exh. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York).
Exhibition Review
Bruce Nauman: Disappearing Acts. Museum of Modern Art and MoMA PS1, New York
02/2019 | 1391 | 161
Pages: 140-143
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Reviewer:
Cooke, Lynne (Cooke, Lynne)
Subjects
art literature:
Riley, Bridget, London , Great Britain
artists:
Nauman, Bruce
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Videos / Photographs / Ceramics / Assemblages / Drawings / Sculpture / Installations (visual works)
museums and institutions:
Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States / MoMA PS1, New York, United States
places:
United States / New York
subjects:
Exhibitions / Critical Reception / Art literature / Psychology / Philosophy / Literature / Music
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Contrapposto studies, i through vii, by Bruce Nauman. 2015–16. Seven-channel video (© 2018 Bruce Nauman; Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Emanuel Hoffmann Foundation, on permanent loan to the Öffentliche Kunstsammlung Basel; exh. MoMA PS1, New York).
Attributed works:
2. Still from Green horses, by Bruce Nauman. 1988. Video installation (© 2018 Bruce Nauman; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo NY, and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; exh. MoMA PS1, New York).
Attributed works:
3. Sheet lead, by Bruce Nauman. 1966. Pencil, 27.9 by 21.6 cm. (© 2018 Bruce Nauman; Emanuel Hoffmann Foundation, on permanent loan to the Öffentliche Kunstsammlung Basel; exh. MoMA PS1, New York).
Attributed works:
4. Wax impressions of the knees of five famous artists, by Bruce Nauman. 1966. Fibreglass and polyester resin, 39.7 by 216.5 by 7 cm. (© 2018 Bruce Nauman; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; exh. Museum of Modern Art, New York).
Book Review
Die Stadt von der Neuzeit bis zum 19. Jahrhundert: Urbane Entwürfe in Europa und Nordamerika. By Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani
01/2019 | 1390 | 161
Pages: 92-93
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Reviewer:
Bailey, Gauvin Alexander (Bailey, Gauvin Alexander)
Subjects
artists:
Alberti, Leon Battista / Francesco di Giorgio Martini / Wren, Christopher / Le Nôtre, André / Montgomery, Robert / Owen, Robert / Fourier, Charles / Haussmann, Georges Eugène, Baron / Monet, Claude / Pissarro, Camille
dates:
1200-1299 / 1300-1399 / 1400-1499 / 1500-1599 / 1600-1699 / 1700-1799 / 1800-1899
media:
Architecture / Architectural drawings / Gardens
patrons:
Pius II, Pope, 1405-1464 / Sixtus V, Pope, 1520-1590 / Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598 / Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873
places:
Italy / Florence / Siena / Pienza / Rome / France / Paris / Germany / Berlin / Austria / Vienna / Portugal / Lisbon / United States
subjects:
Urban planning / Urban history / Urban management / Cities / Ideal cities / Architectural history / Architectural theory / Design / Facades / Social history / Historical context / Cultural history / Surveys
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. Covent Garden Piazza and Market, London, by John Collet. 1771–80. Canvas, 133.7 by 189.5 cm. (Museum of London).
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