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Thornton Dial in the 21st century

Title
Thornton Dial in the 21st century / essays by Joanne Cubbs ... [et al.] ; curated and with essays by William Arnett ... [et al.].
Author
Dial, Thornton.
Publication
Atlanta : Tinwood Books : in association with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, c2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Cubbs, Joanne.
  • Arnett, William.
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Description
324 p. : col. ill.; 32 x 30 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "Published on the occasion of the exhibition Thornton Dial in the 21st Century, organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Tinwood Alliance. Exhibition dates: September 25, 2005-January 8, 2006"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / Peter C. Marzio -- The road from Emelle / William Arnett -- A cycle of works on art -- The aesthetics of (in)visibility : Thornton Dial and the politics of art / Joanne Cubbs, Mark Lawrence McPhail, and Eugene W. Metcalf Jr. -- A cycle of works on memory and autobiography -- Self-taught : on Dial's style / Paul Arnett -- A cycle of works on struggles for survival -- Revolutionary traditional art from the cultural commonwealth of Afro-Alabama / Amiri Baraka -- A cycle of works on quilts and Gee's Bend -- Creation story : Thornton Dial's quilt histories / Bernard L. Herman -- A cycle of works on September 11, 2001 -- Thornton Dial at Ground Zero : to build means to destroy / Amei Wallach -- A cycle of works on America after September 11, 2001 -- Thornton Dial and contemporary history / Richard R. Brettell -- His story/History : Thornton Dial in the twentieth century / John Beardsley -- "An attitude of hugeness" : Thornton Dial and his circle / Alvia J. Wardlaw -- An artist in the twenty-first century / Jane Livingston -- Afterword / Thomas McEvilley.
Call Number
Sc+ G 06-28
ISBN
097191043X
LCCN
2005908116
OCLC
63280770
Author
Dial, Thornton.
Title
Thornton Dial in the 21st century / essays by Joanne Cubbs ... [et al.] ; curated and with essays by William Arnett ... [et al.].
Imprint
Atlanta : Tinwood Books : in association with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, c2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Cubbs, Joanne.
Arnett, William.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Research Call Number
Sc+ G 06-28
JQG 06-768
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