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The Jewish Identity Project : New American Photography

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Susan Chevlowe ; with essays by Joanna Lindenbaum and Ilan Stavans
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Book, Jewish Museum, 2005
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Featuring ten photographic and video projects by emerging and mid-career artists, all commissioned by The Jewish Museum, the book presents a range of provocative discussions of the nature of Jewish identity in 21st-century America. Susan Chevlowe discusses how the artists explore individual communities to dispel stereotypes of contemporary Jewish life, and Ilan Stavans dissects the diversity of American Jews over the last century. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Photography, Artistic · Exhibitions · Video art · United States · Installations (Art) · Jews · Identity · Pictorial works · Chevlowe, Susan · Jewish Museum (New York, N.Y.)
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(UPPER LEVEL) TR645.N72 J483 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	TR645.N72 J483 2005	AVAILABLE

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Kara Walker : Pictures From Another Time

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Annette Dixon, editor ; with essays by Annette Dixon, Robert F. Reid- Pharr ; and a dialogue between the artist and Thelma Golden
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Book, University of Michigan Museum of Art, 2002
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Arguably the most controversial young African-American artist working today, Kara Walker creates vivid and shocking evocations, rooted in stereotypes, of an antebellum world that comments on the system of slavery and its continuing legacy in the American consciousness. and essays by literary critic Robert Reid-Pharr, Professor of English at the City University of New York and Annette Dixon, Curator of Western Art at the University of Michigan Museum of Art. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Walker, Kara Elizabeth · Exhibitions · Silhouettes · United States · History · 20th century · Installations (Art) · Slavery in art · Walker, Kara Elizabeth · Dixon, Annette · Reid-Pharr, Robert, 1965- · Golden, Thelma · University of Michigan. Museum of Art
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) NC910.5.W35 A4 2002a AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	NC910.5.W35 A4 2002a	AVAILABLE

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Dan Flavin : A Retrospective

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Michael Govan and Tiffany Bell ; with an essay by Brydon E. Smith
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Book, Dia Art Foundation, 2004
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This landmark book?the first retrospective publication of Flavin?s art since 1969?includes around 45 of the artist?s most important light works, beginning with a pivotal series of constructed boxes with attached incandescent or fluorescent lights, called ?icons,? Works spanning Flavin?s career are discussed in depth, including examples that integrate light with the surrounding space and show the particular characteristics of blended fluorescent light, large-scale installations, and constructed corridors. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Flavin, Dan, · 1933- · Exhibitions · Light art · United States · Installations (Art) · Govan, Michael · Flavin, Dan, 1933- · Bell, Tiffany · Smith, Brydon
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) N6537.F55 A4 2004 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	N6537.F55 A4 2004	AVAILABLE

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Chihuly DVD Collection

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MEDIA: VIDEO (MAIN)	NK5198.C43 C45 2003	AVAILABLE

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Fred Wilson : Objects And Installations 1979-2000

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Maurice Berger ; with contributions by Fred Wilson and Jennifer González
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Book, Center for Art and Visual Culture, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 2001
Description
By placing meticulously rendered objects in environments that carefully recreate the details of a museum setting, down to their wall colors, lighting, display cases, and wall labels, Wilson incisively explores the question of how the museum consciously and unconsciously perpetuates racist beliefs and behavior. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Wilson, Fred, · 1954- · Exhibitions · Installations (Art) · United States · Berger, Maurice · González, Jennifer A · Wilson, Fred, 1954- · University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Center for Art and Visual Culture
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) N6537.W547 A4 2001 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	N6537.W547 A4 2001	AVAILABLE

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American Landscape Video : The Electronic Grove

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William D. Judson, curator
Publication Details
Book, Carnegie Museum of Art, 1988
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Video art · United States · Exhibitions · Landscape in art · Installations (Art) · Judson, William D., 1939- · Carnegie Museum of Art
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(UPPER LEVEL) N6512.5.V53 A44 1988 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	N6512.5.V53 A44 1988	AVAILABLE

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The Jewish Identity Project : New American Photography

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