Research Catalog

Title

The new authentics : artists of the post-Jewish generation / curated by Staci Boris.

Publication

Chicago, IL : Spertus Press, c2007.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Boris, Staci.
• Rosen, Rhoda.
• Nelson, Sarah Giller.
• Waxman, Lori.
• Spertus Museum.
• Rose Art Museum.

Description

143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 30 cm.

Subject

• 1900-1999
• Jewish art > United States > 21st century > Exhibitions
• Art, American > 21st century > Exhibitions
• Jewish artists > United States > Exhibitions
• Jewish art and symbolism > Exhibitions
• Jewish art > United States > 20th century
• Jewish art and symbolism

Genre/Form

Exhibition catalogs

Note

• Published in conjunction with the exhibition The new authentics: artists of the post-Jewish generation held at Spertus Museum, Chicago, November 30, 2007-April 13, 2008 and The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, May 9-July 27, 2008.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Director's foreword / Rhoda Rosen -- The new authentics: artists of the post-Jewish generation / Staci Boris -- Between memory and Messianism: a brief history of American Jewish identity / Stephen J. Whitfield -- Excerpt from The history of love / Nicole Krauss -- Artist essays: David Altmejd -- Cheselyn Amato -- Johanna Bresnick -- Shoshana Dentz -- Lilah Freedland -- Matthew Girson -- Karl Haendel -- Laura Kina -- Fawn Krieger -- Jin Meyerson -- Collier Schorr -- Mindy Rose Schwartz -- Ludwig Schwartz -- Joel Tauber -- Shoshanna Weinberger -- Jennifer Zackin -- Artist biographies -- Works in the exhibition -- Acknowledgements / Staci Boris and Rhoda Rosen.

ISBN

• 9780935982657
• 0935982655

OCLC

• 185697757
• SCSB-10036903

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library