Modernists in Taos
by Witt, David L.
Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : Red Crane Books (Santa Fe, N.M. ) Physical details: xi, 280 p. ill. (chiefly col.) ; 32 cm. ISBN:1878610783; 9781878610782. Year: 2002| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| sw 700 - 799 | 709.78953 Wit (Browse shelf) | Available | 91362 |
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| 709.78907478956 Tra Art of New Mexico : | 709.7890904 Hoe A more abundant life | 709.78909043 Pub Public art and architecture in New Mexico 1933-1943 : | 709.78953 Wit Modernists in Taos | 709.78956 Rob Artists of the Canyons and Caminos | 709.79 Hel Modern mexican painters | 709.79 His Hispanic arts and ethnohistory in the Southwest: |
"The northern New Mexico art communities of Taos and Santa Fe have played an important role in American art for a century. Taos in particular has served as a vital crossroad for American modernism. The time span from 1918 to 1979 defines the scope of this book because those six decades encompass the years of Andrew Dasburg's association with Taos. Also, the period generally corresponds to the era of American modernism. The emphasis in this book is on late modernism - that collection of modernist art movements that emerged following World War II. The war and its outcome was not only the twentieth century historic center of the United States, but important because nearly all of the late modernists in this book were part of the Greatest Generation
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