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Dance : American art, 1830-1960

Title
Dance : American art, 1830-1960 / edited by Jane Dini ; with essays by Thomas F. DeFrantz, Lynn Garafola, Dakin Hart, Constance Valis Hill, Analisa Leppanen-Guerra, Valerie J. Mercer, Jacqueline Shea Murphy, Kenneth John Myers, Bruce Robertson, and Sharyn R. Udall.
Publication
  • Detroit : Detroit Institute of Arts, [2016]
  • New Haven ; London : Yale University Press.
  • ©2016

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Additional Authors
  • Dini, Jane, 1963-
  • Detroit Institute of Arts, host institution, organizer.
  • Denver Art Museum, host institution.
  • Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, host institution.
Description
304 pages : color illustrations; 29 cm
Subject
  • Dance in art > Exhibitions
  • Art, American > 19th century > Exhibitions
  • Art, American > 20th century > Exhibitions
Note
  • "This catalogue was published in conjunction with the exhibition The Art of American Dance, Detroit Institute of Arts, March 20-June 12, 2016, Denver Art Museum, July 10-October 22, 2016, and Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AK, October 22, 2016-January 16, 2017."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 299) and index.
Contents
Invitation to the dance / Jane Dini -- In the eye of the beholder: the black presence in the art of American dance / Constance Valis Hill -- Dance and the performance of self in America: 1810 to 1850 / Kenneth John Meyers -- The art of Native American dance / Jacqueline Shea Murphy -- The art of dancing out-of-doors / Jane Dini -- American modernism and dance: Arthur B. Davies's Dances, 1915 / Bruce Robertson -- Anna Pavolva in America: performance, popular culture, and the commodification of desire / Sharyn R. Udall -- The dancer as muse / Jane Dini -- Visualizing dance of the Harlem Renaissance / Thomas F. Defrantz -- The vicissitudes of African American artists' depictions of dance between 1800 and 1960 / Valerie J. Mercer -- H.P.: a lost dance of the Americas / Lynn Garafola -- Modern shenanigans at a filling station designed by Paul Cadmus / Jane Dini -- Immortal dancers: Joseph Cornell's pacifism during the Second World War / Analisa Leppanen-Guerra -- Isamu Noguchi and Ruth Page in an expanding universe / Dakin Hart.
Call Number
JQF 16-582
ISBN
  • 9780895581730
  • 0895581736
  • 9780300211610
  • 0300211619
LCCN
2015021782
OCLC
913572949
Title
Dance : American art, 1830-1960 / edited by Jane Dini ; with essays by Thomas F. DeFrantz, Lynn Garafola, Dakin Hart, Constance Valis Hill, Analisa Leppanen-Guerra, Valerie J. Mercer, Jacqueline Shea Murphy, Kenneth John Myers, Bruce Robertson, and Sharyn R. Udall.
Publisher
Detroit : Detroit Institute of Arts, [2016]
Distributor
New Haven ; London : Yale University Press.
Copyright Date
©2016
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 299) and index.
Added Author
Dini, Jane, 1963- editor.
Detroit Institute of Arts, host institution, organizer.
Denver Art Museum, host institution.
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, host institution.
Research Call Number
JQF 16-582
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