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Field language : the painting and poetry of Warren and Jane Rohrer
- Title
- Field language : the painting and poetry of Warren and Jane Rohrer / edited by Julia Spicher Kasdorf, Christopher Reed, and Joyce Henri Robinson ; with essays by Julia Spicher Kasdorf [and nine others].
- Publication
- University Park, Pennsylvania : Palmer Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania State University, [2020]
- University Park, Pennsylvania : Distributed by The Pennsylvania State University Press
- ©2020
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | ND237.R7144 F54 2020 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xviii, 225 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 28 cm
- Summary
- "A collection of essays and images exploring the painting and poetry of artists Warren and Jane Rohrer of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Invites readers to consider relationships between global art movements and local visual cultures"--
- Subject
- Rohrer, Warren > Exhibitions
- Rohrer, Jane, 1928- > Exhibitions
- Rohrer, Warren
- Rohrer, Warren, 1927-1995
- Rohrer, Jane, 1928-...
- 1900-1999
- Art and literature > Exhibitions
- Painting, American > Lancaster County > 20th century > Exhibitions
- Painting, Modern > 20th century > Exhibitions
- Mennonite art > Lancaster County > 20th century > Exhibitions
- American poetry > Lancaster County > 20th century > Exhibitions
- American poetry > Mennonite authors > Exhibitions
- American poetry
- Art and literature
- Mennonite art
- Painting, American
- Painting, Modern
- Pennsylvania > Lancaster County
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Note
- Published on the occasion of a retrospective exhibition.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- 'Something I've taken from my pocket : Warren Rohrer's art in context(s) / Christopher Reed -- Truths of a woman's life and the education of poet Jane Rohrer / Julia Spicher Kasdorf -- 'Tracking the Amish quilt' : Warren and Jane Rohrer's search for a usable past / Janneken Smucker -- Furrows and fields : Lancaster County farming landscapes in the twentieth century / Sally McMurry -- Warren Rohrer's Fields / Steven Z. Levine -- Work, labor, matter : Warren Rohrer's abstraction / Nancy Locke and Christopher Campbell -- The gleaners : Alma Thomas and Warren Rohrer at the edge of the field / Jonathan Frederick Walz -- Plain and beautiful : a younger artist considers Warren Rohrer / Douglas Witmer -- The loves of Lower Cogslea / William R. Valerio -- Hearing the brush : paintings and poems by Warren and Jan Rohrer.
- ISBN
- 9780911209747
- 0911209743
- LCCN
- 2019059639
- 99989442521
- OCLC
- on1137181537
- 1137181537
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries