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Exhibition Review
Sonia Delaunay: Living Art
06/2024 | 1455 | 166
Pages: 639–641
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Reviewer:
Cooke, Lynne (Cooke, Lynne)
Subjects
artists:
Delaunay, Sonia
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture, New York, United States
subjects:
Textiles / Fashion / Paintings / Interiors / Tapestry (process) / Embroidery / Rugs
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Sonia Delaunay: Living Art. Edited by Waleria Dorogova and Laura Microulis. 540 pp. incl. numerous col. ills. (Bard Graduate Center, New York, 2024), $75. ISBN 978–0–30027–576–6. | :
subjects:
Sonia Delaunay: Living Art Bard Graduate Center, New York 23rd February–7th July | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
21. Detail of La prose du Transsibérien et de la Petite Jehanne de France, by Sonia Delaunay and Blaise Cendrars. 1913. Gouache pochoir, type and lithography on paper and handpainted parchment wrapper. (© Pracusa; Spencer Collection, New York Public Library; exh. Bard Graduate Center, New York).
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22. Cloche and scarf, by Sonia Delaunay. 1924–24. Felted wool (cloche) and felted appliqué on silk (scarf), 62.9 by 129.5 cm (scarf). (© Pracusa; private collection; exh. Bard Graduate Center, New York).
Attributed works:
23. Rythmes couleurs ou panneau F 1898, by Sonia Delaunay. 1975. Wool tapestry, 260 by 343 cm. (© Pracusa; Mobilier national, Paris; exh. Bard Graduate Center, New York).
Exhibition Review
Majolica Mania: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States, 1850–1915
04/2022 | 1429 | 164
Pages: 411-414
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Reviewer:
Cooke, Edward S. (Cooke, Edward S.)
Subjects
art literature:
Exhibition catalogues
museums and institutions:
Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke on Trent, Great Britain / Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture, New York, United States / Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, United States
subjects:
Majolica / Ceramics / Pottery / Earthenware / British art / American art / Minton Porcelain Factory / Wedgwood porcelain / Worcester Porcelain Factory
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Majolica Mania: Transatlantic Pottery in England and the United States, 1850–1915 Edited by Susan Weber, with Catherine Arbuthnott, Jo Briggs, Eleanor Hughes, Earl Martin and Laura Microulis. 3 vols, 1,008 pp. incl. 1,200 col. + b. & w. ills. (Bard Graduate Center Gallery, New York, and the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, with Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2021), $300. ISBN 978–0–300–25104–3. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
13. Pedestal and jardinière, by George Jones & Sons, Stoke-on-Trent. Designed c.1880. Earthenware with majolica glazes and metal, height 112.9 cm. (English Collection).
Attributed works:
14. Peacock, designed by Paul Comoléra for Minton & Co. Designed c.1873, made 1876. Earthenware with majolica glazes, height 152 cm. (English Collection).
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15. ‘Japonica’ teaware and jugs, by D.F. Haynes & Co., Chesapeake Pottery, Baltimore. c.1882–86. Earthenware with majolica glazes, sugar bowl: 12.1 by 14.7 by 11 cm.; creamer: 9 by 12 by 10 cm.; teapot: 16 by 18.5 by 13 cm.; tall jug: 18.4 by 15 by 11 cm.; and small jug: 14 by 11 by 8.5 cm. (Private collection).
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. | :
Exhibition Review
Charles Percier. New York and Fontainebleau
07/2017 | 1372 | 159
Pages: 583-584
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Reviewer:
Bordes, Philippe (Bordes, Philippe; Bordes, Phillipe)
Subjects
artists:
Percier, Charles
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Château de Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau, France / Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture, New York, United States
places:
United States / New York / France / Fontainebleau
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
71. A throne of verdure with flag, military trophies and the Tree of Liberty, set design for Le Triomphe de la République, by Charles Percier. 1792 (Musée de la Révolution française, Vizille)
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72. Desaix fountain, place Dauphine, Paris, by Charles Percier (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; exh. Château de Fontainebleau)
Attributed works:
73. Diverse antique and modern fragments drawn from nature in different cities of Italy and France, by Charles Percier. 1791 (Musée du Louvre, Paris; exh. Bard Graduate Center Gallery, New York)
Exhibition Review
John Lockwood Kipling. London and New York
04/2017 | 1369 | 159
Pages: 332-333
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Reviewer:
Gere, Charlotte (Gere, Charlotte)
Subjects
artists:
Kipling, John Lockwood
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain / Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture, New York, United States
places:
United States / New York / London / England
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
65. The Great Exhibition: India no.4, by Joseph Nash. c.1851 (Royal Collection Trust; exh. Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
Attributed works:
66. Principal entrance to the Mosque of Wazir Khan by Mohammed Din. c.1880 (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
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67. Durbar Hall, Osborne House, Isle of Wight, designed by Bhai Ram Singh and John Lockwood Kipling. 1890
Exhibition Review
Georges Hoentschel and French decorative arts
08/2013 | 1325 | 155
Pages: 578-580
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Reviewer:
Levy, Martin P. (Levy, Martin P.)
Subjects
artists:
Hoentschel, Georges
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture, New York, United States
places:
United States / New York
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Decorative arts / French
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
58. Installation view of the exhibition Salvaging the Past: Georges Hoentschel and French Decorative Arts at the Bard Graduate Center, New York, 2013
Western art unattributed:
59. View from the Salon du Bois towards the Salle de la Céramique, 1900. Photograph. (From an album entitled 'Le Pavillon de l'Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs à l'Exposition Universelle de 1900, par G. Hoentschel, architecte' at the Musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris; exh. Bard Graduate Center, New York)
Western art unattributed:
60. Cabinet. French (Languedoc?), before 1879, with some earlier elements (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; exh. Bard Graduate Center, New York)
Publication Received
Dutch New York. Between East & West. The World of Margrieta van Varick
02/2010 | 1283 | 152
Pages: 116
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Reviewer:
Cornelis, Bart (Cornelis, Bart; C., B.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Varick, Margrieta van
dates:
2000-2009 / 1650-1699
museums and institutions:
Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture, New York, United States
places:
New York
print:
Varick, Margrieta van
subjects:
Exhibition catalogues / Estate inventories / Dutch (people) / Transcriptions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Dutch New York. Between East & West. The World of Margrieta van Varick | editor: Krohn, Deborah L. , editor: Miller, Peter N.
Book Review
English Embroidery from the Metro­politan Museum of Art, 1580–1700: ‘Twixt Art and Nature’
06/2009 | 1275 | 151
Pages: 404-405
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Reviewer:
Monnas, Lisa (Monnas, Lisa)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009 / 1550-1649 / 1650-1699
museums and institutions:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States / Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture, New York, United States
print:
Embroidery
subjects:
Collections, Public / Catalogues / Embroidery / Textiles
subjects:
Exhibitions
subjects:
English / British
Reviewed Items
subjects:
English Embroidery from the Metro­politan Museum of Art, 1580–1700: ‘Twixt Art and Nature’ | editor: Carr, Christina Ballofeet , contributor: Geuter, Ruth , editor: Morrall, Andrew , contributor: North, Susan , contributor: Staples, Kathleen
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
50. Woman’s jacket. English, c.1616. Linen with silk and metal thread, spangles and metal bobbin lace. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Exhibition Review
Thomas Hope. London and New York
06/2008 | 1263 | 150
Pages: 422-423
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Reviewer:
Bird, Rufus (Bird, Rufus)
Subjects
artists:
Hope, Thomas, 1769-1831
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain / Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture, New York, United States
places:
England / London / New York / United States
print:
Hope, Thomas, 1769-1831
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Thomas Hope: Regency Designer | institution: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture , institution: Victoria and Albert Museum
Illustrations
Attributed works:
63. Thomas Hope, by William Beechey. 1798. Canvas, 221.6 by 168.9 cm. (National Portrait Gallery, London; exh. Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Attributed works:
64. The Egyptian Room at Duchess Street, London, as partially recreated in the installation of the exhibition Thomas Hope: Regency Designer at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2008.
Attributed works:
65. Steps to the Theatre of the Arts, by William Henry Bartlett and Penry Williams. 1825–26. Watercolour, 20.6 by 27.9 cm. (Archives Department, London Borough of Lambeth; exh. Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Attributed works:
66. The Aurora Room at Duchess Street, London, as partially recreated in the installation of the exhibition Thomas Hope: Regency Designer at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2008.
Book Review
Lions, Dragons, & Other Beasts: Aquamanilia of the Middle Ages, Vessels for Church and Table
12/2006 | 1245 | 148
Pages: 851
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Reviewer:
Williamson, Paul (Williamson, Paul)
Subjects
dates:
1100-1199 / 1200-1499 / 2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States / Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture, New York, United States
print:
Aquamanilia
print:
Vessels
subjects:
Aquamanilia / Medieval / Ceremonial vessels / Vessels / Ecclesiastical / Collections, Public / Exhibition catalogues / Bronzes / German
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Lions, Dragons, & Other Beasts: Aquamanilia of the Middle Ages, Vessels for Church and Table | editor: Barnet, Peter , editor: Dandridge, Pete
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