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American images : the SBC collection of twentieth-century American art / foreword, edward Whitacre ; preface, Laura Carey Martin ; introduction, Walter Hopps ; essays, Betsy Fahlman ... [et al.] ; afterword, Peter Marzio.

Title
American images : the SBC collection of twentieth-century American art / foreword, edward Whitacre ; preface, Laura Carey Martin ; introduction, Walter Hopps ; essays, Betsy Fahlman ... [et al.] ; afterword, Peter Marzio.
Author
SBC Communications.
Publication
New York : SBC Communications, Inc. : Harry N. Abrams, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Hopps, Walter
  • Fahlman, Betsy.
  • Whitacre, Edward E., 1941-
  • Martin, Laura Carey.
  • Marzio, Peter C.
Description
320 p. : ill. (some col.); 30 cm.
Summary
Presents the corporate art collection of SBC Communications discussing each piece's reflection of a cultural, intellectual, or economic theme.
Subject
  • SBC Communications > Art collections > Catalogs
  • Geschichte 1950-1995
  • 1900-1999
  • Geschichte 1950-1995
  • Art, American > Catalogs
  • Art, Modern > 20th century > United States > Catalogs
  • Art > Private collections > New York > Catalogs
  • Art > New York > Catalogs
  • Art, American > 20th century > Catalogs
Genre/Form
  • Catalog
  • catalogs (documents)
  • Catalogs
  • Catalogues.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-311) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword / Edward Whitacre -- Preface / Laura Carey Martin -- Introduction / Walter Hopps -- The American Scene. Realism: Tradition and Innovation / Betsy Fahlman. The Vigor of Americanism / Matthew Baigell -- Modern Before 1945. The Lure of the Modern / Susan C. Larsen. Order, Structure, and the Continuity of Modernism / William C. Agee -- Mid-Century Innovation. The Adventures of the New York School / Dore Ashton. No Mere Formality / Peter Plagens -- From Pop to Minimalism. The Deluge of Popular Culture / Irving Sandler. Minimalism and Its Opposition / John R. Clarke -- Contemporary Diversity. The Personal as Political / Leslie King-Hammond. Ethnicity, Outsiderness, New Regionalism / Jacinto Quirarte. Art After Modernism: The Pluralist Era / John Beardsley -- Afterword / Peter Marzio.
ISBN
0810919699 (clothbound)
LCCN
^^^95048920^
OCLC
33666952
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library