Research Catalog

Title

In the eye of the storm : an art of conscience, 1930-1970 : selections from the collection of Philip J. & Suzanne Schiller / by Frances K. Pohl.

Author

Pohl, Frances K. (Frances Kathryn), 1952-

Publication

San Francisco, Calif. : Pomegranate Artbooks, c1995.

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

Terra Museum of American Art.

Description

128 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.

Subject

• Art > Private collections > United States > Exhibitions
• Art, American > 20th century > Exhibitions
• Humanism in art > Exhibitions
• Politics in art > Exhibitions
• Schiller, Philip J. > Art collections > Exhibitions
• Schiller, Suzanne > Art collections > Exhibitions

Note

• "A Chameleon book."
• The exhibition opened at the Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois on October 27, 1995-January 7, 1996 and will travel to various museums until March 1998.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 124) and index.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also issued online.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The miner and the burlesque dancer: work and gender in the 1930s -- Prayer meeting and lynchings: African American struggles for self-definition and survival -- The aestheticization of politics: art against Fascism -- No more money for modern art: art in a cold war era -- Images of the other: prosperity, poverty, and the Vietnam War.

ISBN

• 0876544820
• 9780876544822

LCCN

^^^95030599^