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Themes in 18Th Century and 19Th Century European Art (Semester 2)
09/30/21 Themes in 18th century and 19th century European art | Oxford Brookes Reading Lists Themes in 18th century and 19th century View Online European art (Semester 2) 63 items The basic bibliography of history books (7 items) The pleasures of the imagination: English culture in the eighteenth century - John Brewer, 1997 Book The consumption of culture, 1600-1800: image, object, text - Ann Bermingham, John Brewer, 1995 Book The Enlightenment - Roy Porter, 2001 Book English society in the eighteenth century - Roy Porter, 1990 Book The Enlightenment - Norman Hampson, 1990 Book A polite and commercial people: England 1727-1783 - Paul Langford, 1998 Book Citizens: a chronicle of the French Revolution - Simon Schama, 1989 Book The basic bibliography of art history books (5 items) There are thousands of art history books about this period, many in the library. The following I regard as essential general reading for this course: Painters and public life in eighteenth-century Paris - Thomas E. Crow, 1985 Book Art on the line: the Royal Academy exhibitions at Somerset House, 1780-1836 - David H. Solkin, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, Courtauld Institute Galleries, 2001 Book 1/8 09/30/21 Themes in 18th century and 19th century European art | Oxford Brookes Reading Lists Painting for money: the visual arts and the public sphere in eighteenth-century England - David H. Solkin, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 1993,c1992 Book The discovery of painting: the growth of interest in the arts in England 1680-1768 - Iain Pears, -
Lone Star International Film Festival Fort Worth in Sundance Square Names Competition Jurors
Contact: Thomas Moore Blanchard Schaefer Advertising & Public Relations 817.226.4332 x223 [email protected] Lone Star International Film Festival Fort Worth in Sundance Square Names Competition Jurors Participants internationally recognized in film and art communities FORT WORTH, Texas – Nov. 6, 2009 – The Lone Star Film Society (LSFS), has announced the competition jurors for its upcoming 2009 Lone Star International Film Festival Fort Worth in Sundance Square, Nov. 11-15. The juries are comprised of esteemed professionals from the creative and business aspects of the film and art community. (Complete list and biographies of jurors below.) “The credentials of this year’s jurors bring a tremendous amount of credibility to our festival, and speaks to the quality of work being presented,” said Alec Jhangiani, LSFS artistic director. “With such an accomplished and diverse mix of talented jury participants, the films that will eventually be recognized as winners in their respective categories will hold tremendous merit in domestic and international film circles. We are very fortunate to have such high caliber individuals participate in this festival.” Film lineup and schedules for the 2009 Lone Star International Film Festival Fort Worth in Sundance Square are available at www.lsiff.com. CATEGORIES & JURORS: Narrative Feature Competition Foreign Language Feature Competition Christian Gaines – Director of Festivals, IMDB Harris Dew – Director of Programs and Promotions, Betty Buckley – Actress/Singer IFC Center, New York Melonie Diaz – Actor Kelly Williams – Director of Programming, Austin Film Festival Documentary Feature Competition Andrei Plakhov – President, International Federation Erin Owens – Vice President of Distribution, of Film Critics Arthouse Films Malcolm Warner, Ph.D. -
Whistler, Women, and Fashion
ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE from THE FRICK COLLECTION 1 EAST 70TH STREET • NEW YORK • NEW YORK 10021 • TELEPHONE (212) 288-0700 • FAX (212) 628-4417 GEORGE STUBBS (1724–1806): A CELEBRATION February 14, 2007, through May 27, 2007 This winter, The Frick Collection presents the first museum exhibition of paintings by George Stubbs ever to be held in New York City, marking the bicentenary of this British artist widely esteemed for his depictions of animals and scenes of country life in late eighteenth-century England. The Frick is the exclusive North American venue for the show, which opened to acclaim in 2006 at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, the artist’s birthplace, before moving in the autumn to Tate Britain, London, the city where Stubbs lived and achieved his greatest success. While George Stubbs (1724–1806), Haymakers (detail), 1785, Oil on wood, 89 ½ x 135 ½ cm (35 x 53 in.), Tate, London. Purchased with assistance from the Stubbs’s work is represented in many American collections, the exhibition at the Friends of the Tate Gallery, the National Art Collections Fund, the Pilgrim Trust and subscribers 1977 Frick draws on British-owned examples, many of which have not crossed the Atlantic Ocean in more than twenty years, presenting an important viewing opportunity. The seventeen pictures include almost the full range of Stubbs’s subjects, and the exhibition’s intimate scale emphasizes his gifts as a painter whose acute powers of observation, gracefully choreographed compositions, brilliant palette, and meticulous technique transform subjects, no matter how mundane or exotic, into timeless statements celebrating the relationship between nature and art. -
DMA Annual Report Comp1.Qx
2007–2008 Dallas Museum of Art in Review The Year D ALLAS MUSEUM OF ART 2007–2008 THE YEAR IN REVIEW Dallas Museum of Art On the cover: LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY, DESIGNER; TIFFANY GLASS AND DECORATING COMPANY, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, MANUFACTURER Window with Starfish (“Spring”) and Window with Sea Anemone (“Summer”) c. 1885–1895, glass, lead, iron, and wooden frame (original), The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc., 2008.21.1–2.McD © 2009 Dallas Museum of Art President’s Report . .2 Editors: Bonnie Pitman, Queta Moore Watson, Tamara Wootton-Bonner Director’s Report . .4 Contributors: John R. Eagle, Bonnie Pitman, Tamara Wootton-Bonner, Gail Davitt, Jacqueline Allen, Tracy Bays-Boothe, Carolyn Bess, Susan Diachisin, María Teresa García Pedroche, John Easley, Linda Lipscomb, Pamela Autrey, Marci Driggers Caslin, Eric Zeidler, Carol Griffin, Center for Creative Connections . .8 Elaine Higgins, Yemi Dubale, Liza Skaggs, Jeff Guy, Liz Shipp Contributing Writer: Ellen Hirzy Acquisitions . .16 Copyediting: Queta Moore Watson Loans of Art . .49 Photography and Imaging Services: Giselle Castro-Brightenburg, Brad Flowers, Chad Redmon, Crystal Rosenthal, Neil Sreenan, Jeff Zilm Exhibitions . .50 Pages 66, 67, 76: Photos courtesy Dana Driensky Education . .56 Design: Dittmar Design, Inc./www.dittmardesign.com Printing: Grover Printing, Houston, Texas Development . .64 The Dallas Museum of Art is supported in part by the generosity of Museum members and donors and by the citizens of Dallas through the City of Dallas/Office of Cultural Affairs and the Texas Board of Trustees, Volunteers, and Staff . .80 Commission on the Arts. Audited Financial Information . .88 Additional Financial Information . .102 1717 North Harwood Dallas, Texas 75201 214 922 1200 DallasMuseumofArt.org DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART MISSION STATEMENT We collect, preserve, present, and interpret works of art of the highest quality from diverse cultures and many centuries, including that of our own time.